Connacht and Ulster players cleared for contact training
Munster and Leinster will undergo a second round of testing in the weeks ahead.
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Munster and Leinster will undergo a second round of testing in the weeks ahead.
Clubs and county boards are encouraged to report any teams who train ahead of 14 September start date.
The FAI board will now review the restarted league format that they announced yesterday.
The 2019-20 season is due to resume in a “bubble” quarantine setting next month.
WGPA chairperson Maria Kinsella says there is an argument to play inter-county games first.
Contact training and challenge games will be allowed from 29 June.
A review of the GAA’s plans will take place over the weekend.
Connacht and Ulster are scheduled to return on 29 June.
The club say their decision to retain players and staff on full pay has not been properly recognised.
Small groups can train on pitches from 29 June.
No final decision will be made on structures until Croke Park confirm the inter-county championship programme.
Every club must appoint a compliance officer.
The four provinces are hoping to return to action on 22/23 August at the Aviva Stadium.
The club have been following government advice rather than the FAI’s by returning to training in small groups.
Spanish football is likely to resume within a fortnight.
IRFU CEO Philip Browne has warned that the union needs international games to return urgently.
A survey found a slight majority in favour of games happening in empty grounds.
Three Irish internationals play their football in Germany while 12 stars are on the books across the water.
Players will go back to work from tomorrow, although contact training won’t be permitted.
Clubs are in disagreement with the government over protocols ahead of a slated return on 13 June.
The Bundesliga has introduced a range of different measures to ensure its return to action this weekend.
Clubs have been informed of the measures they must take ahead of a possible return to training next week.
The association’s Steering Group has highlighted three key areas which have been submitted to Government officials.
Javier Tebas admits the league’s return is guided by public health advice, but the numbers of positive tests so far are lower than anticipated.
Those in danger of relegation are understood to be willing to compromise on home advantage to complete the season.
The Lakers superstar refuted claims the season would be scrapped.
GPA chief Paul Flynn admits there may not be any championship action in 2020.
John Horan also said the club game will be prioritised once games resume.
Non-contact, outdoor sports will be the ‘priority’ once the government eases restrictions.
Jonathan Davies was also named in Warren Gatland’s XV after shaking off a knee problem.
Shane Dowling missed their Munster club winning campaign.
Conor Murray also underwent a Head Injury Assessment during the clash with Australia yesterday.