A number of proposed changes to the rules of Gaelic football are expected to go before Central Council in November.

Counties were asked to submit proposals to the GAA's Playing Rules Standing Committee before last weekend and there was an "enthusiastic response" with regards to changes to football rules, according to Martin Breheny in the Irish Independent.

Spectators have grown weary of over-use of the handpass, an increase in passing the ball backwards and short kickouts, and proposals to amend same could make it all the way to Congress next February.

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