Burnout Task Force Selected proposals

1, That the existing under-21 competitions at county and club levels be altered to under-20 competitions

2, Provincial championships to be organised on a knock-out basis. In intercounty championships, one draw will be made to cover the entire championship.

3, Minor provincial championships will start after the completion of the All-Ireland Post Primary Schools competitions on the second weekend of April, and will be decided during April, May and July.

4, The under-20 football provincial championships will be played in conjunction with the period of the National Football League.

5, A player under-20 will not participate in the National Leagues and/or training with a senior intercounty team, while the county remains involved in the under-20 championship in the respective code.

6, The starting dates for the collective training of intercounty underage teams will be:

Under-20 football – January 1st

Minor hurling and football – March 1st

Under-20 hurling – May 1st.

An underage intercounty team will be restricted to a maximum of three collective sessions – training and/or games – per week.

7, That the quarter-finals of all Higher Education Council championships be completed before Christmas and that Higher Education teams have a maximum of three collective sessions – training and/or games – per week”.