GAA stars agree Puma deal

Six of the biggest names in GAA have today penned undisclosed individual sponsorship deals with Sportswear giant Puma.

Six of the biggest names in GAA have today penned undisclosed individual sponsorship deals with Sportswear giant Puma.

Dara O'Cinneide of Kerry, Armagh captain Ciaran McGeeney, Trevor Giles of Meath, Galway's Michael Donnellan and Kilkenny hurling duo DJ Carey and Henry Shefflin have all signed deals though to be worth at least €2,000.

The Dublin senior football team already have a deal with Adidas while Kerry are thought to be negotiating a deal with Nike. However these latest deals are the first individual deals to be penned within the GAA.

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