Ballinascreen G.A.C. CASE STUDY: Football and Hurling Working Together? Football and Hurling Working Together?

Role of the Co-ordinator  Contact  Care  Consideration The 3 C’s

What My Role Was as Co-ordinator? Co-ordinator Contact Go-Between Communicating with Management Teams and Players Advised Coaches on up and coming Courses Care Provided Support for Players Provide Support for Management Consideration Decision Maker Being Fair to Both Codes

Where the Problems Were  GAMES and TRAINING  MANAGEMENT AGREEING  MANAGEMENT ABIDING WITH CO-ORDINATORS DECISION  RE-ASSURING MANAGEMENT that you had made the RIGHT DECISION for PLAYER and CLUB

Solving the Problems  Consistent on Decisions  No Favouritism Shown  Communication  Trust  Respect

Can they Work Together? YES !!

Consensus or Conflict?  We were able to fulfil all fixtures  Success on the playing field  Management were still talking to each other at end of Year Consensus!!