New Posts For Thread: Brutal crowds at the gaa inter pro'shttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-prosWent to the Connacht match and just a shocking crowd. I like my GAA as much as the next man but this comp is shocking for getting people out. The gaa is a tribal thing and people don't care about Quality or else there would be massive crowds at thisplayers enjoy it.thats the main thing.maybe if the played finals in cojunction with the club finals on a weekend near st pats day?maybe hurling sat and football sunday..https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-pros?post_id=516599517#516599517players enjoy it.thats the main thing.maybe if the played finals in cojunction with the club finals on a weekend near st pats day?maybe hurling sat and football sunday..Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:20:56 -0600It is there as much for the inter county players themselves who enjoy competing in it, rather than the wider GAA public, the time slot is poor, but they could probably put it anywhere and it wouldn't attract people. Commercial viability isn't the behttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-pros?post_id=516599231#516599231It is there as much for the inter county players themselves who enjoy competing in it, rather than the wider GAA public, the time slot is poor, but they could probably put it anywhere and it wouldn't attract people. Commercial viability isn't the beMon, 20 Feb 2012 10:13:15 -0600Competition died a death with the growing influence of tv and the moving of the club finals to St Patricks day. Was a huge event decades ago but should be scrapped at this stage.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-pros?post_id=516599047#516599047Competition died a death with the growing influence of tv and the moving of the club finals to St Patricks day. Was a huge event decades ago but should be scrapped at this stage.Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:07:17 -0600personally i wouldnt go to a inter-pro match as i never had a big identification with the province, Leinster in my case. In a GAA context. Although i wouldnt be a fan of leinster rugby eitherThis comp would be dead without the efforts of a certain buhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-pros?post_id=516597759#516597759personally i wouldnt go to a inter-pro match as i never had a big identification with the province, Leinster in my case. In a GAA context. Although i wouldnt be a fan of leinster rugby eitherThis comp would be dead without the efforts of a certain buMon, 20 Feb 2012 09:33:14 -0600Agree Rocketfingers.For starters the effort put in to promotion etc for these games is abysmal.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-pros?post_id=516571381#516571381Agree Rocketfingers.For starters the effort put in to promotion etc for these games is abysmal.Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:12:02 -0600Went to the Connacht match and just a shocking crowd. I like my GAA as much as the next man but this comp is shocking for getting people out. The gaa is a tribal thing and people don't care about Quality or else there would be massive crowds at thishttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/28933269/brutal-crowds-at-the-gaa-inter-pros?post_id=516570507#516570507Went to the Connacht match and just a shocking crowd. I like my GAA as much as the next man but this comp is shocking for getting people out. The gaa is a tribal thing and people don't care about Quality or else there would be massive crowds at thisSun, 19 Feb 2012 14:50:16 -0600