RIP Michael J. (Mikey) O'Connor
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07 Sept 2025
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07 Sept 2025
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It's understood that the match was played at O'Connor Park in Tullamore
Reports have suggested that Tipperary and Offaly have been fined €250 each for playing a recent hurling challenge.
It's understood that the match was played at O'Connor Park in Tullamore.
The GAA has prohibited challenge matches until January 1.
As part of the GAA/GPA contact-hours policy recently agreed, it was stipulated that a minimum of six weeks’ pre-season training would take place before any competitive games would take place.
Challenge matches are considered competitive by the Association.
Tipperary's season begins officially on Tuesday January 3 when they take on Waterford in the Munster League in Dungarvan.
The National Hurling League begins on Saturday February 4 when Tipp entertain Laois at FBD Semple Stadium.
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