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Coach's Lab with John Murphy

GPS in GAA: What Actually Matters w Fionn O’Shea PhD (c)

25 Jul 2025

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Grab My GAA In-Season Speed Guidehttps://fhs-performance.kit.com/products/gaa-in-season-speed-guideA must-have for any coach managing speed, sprint loads, and injury risk during a hectic GAA season.Are you using your GPS data effectively—or just collecting numbers?In this episode, I’m joined by Fionn O’Shea, a performance consultant with elite experience across Gaelic Games, rugby league, and AFL. We explore how to move beyond "distance covered" and start using GPS data to actually improve your training design and player readiness.Here’s what we cover:The most important GPS metrics (and which ones to ignore)How to structure your training week using match demandsMax speed, sprint distance, HSR, axels/d-cells, and meters per minuteManaging subs, small groups, and limited GPS podsClub vs intercounty differences in GPS dataHow to combine GPS with RPE for smarter coaching decisionsWhether you're a coach with 2 GPS units or a full stack of 20+, this episode will help you plan, monitor, and adapt like a pro.🔗 Follow Fionn for more insights:📸 Instagram: @osheaperformance🐦 Twitter/X: @fionnosheaIf you’re a coach who wants to stay ahead of the curve with practical, game-ready performance strategies, hit that follow button and share this episode with your team.#GAA #StrengthAndConditioning #GPSData #CoachEducation #GaelicFootball #Hurling #Camogie #PlayerMonitoring #TrainingLoad #Sprinting #PerformancePlanning

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