{"id":79444,"date":"2015-01-07T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T14:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=79444"},"modified":"2015-01-07T14:22:17","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T14:22:17","slug":"coach-warns-doomsday-scenario-trained-gaa-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/coach-warns-doomsday-scenario-trained-gaa-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Coach warns of doomsday scenario for over-trained GAA players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A top strength and conditioning coach fears training demands placed on leading GAA players are &#8220;not sustainable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Alan O\u2019Connor, currently working alongside Wexford senior football manager David Power, predicts a doomsday scenario unless the situation is addressed.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connor was involved with Loughmore-Castleiney as the Tipperary dual stars won three county senior titles in just two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Loughmore won an historic dual double in 2013 and retained their football crown last year but a fixtures pile-up meant that the champions had to replay their county SFC final on St Stephen\u2019s Day, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connor also served as strength and conditioning coach with Tipperary\u2019s All-Ireland minor football winning team of 2011, when Power was in charge&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. see more at :- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/sport\/gaa\/football\/coach-warns-of-doomsday-scenario-for-over-trained-gaa-playersnbsp-305335.html\">http:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/sport\/gaa\/football\/coach-warns-of-doomsday-scenario-for-over-trained-gaa-playersnbsp-305335.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top strength and conditioning coach fears training demands placed on leading GAA players are &#8220;not sustainable.&#8221; Alan O\u2019Connor, currently working alongside Wexford senior football manager David Power, predicts a doomsday scenario unless the situation is addressed. O\u2019Connor was involved with Loughmore-Castleiney as the Tipperary dual stars won three county senior titles in just two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4592,15844,10585,5636,15845,15682],"class_list":["post-79444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ulster-rugby","tag-coach","tag-doomsday","tag-gaa","tag-players","tag-scenario","tag-warns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}