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22 Nov 2025

Gaeil Fhánada’s Siobhan Coyle to officiate at Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand

In total, around 24 clubs and over 700 players are expected to attend the games, which will be played over two days in a blitz type format in the tropical heat of Thailand

Gaeil Fhánada’s Siobhan Coyle to officiate at Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand

Donegal referee Siobhan Coyle

Siobhan Coyle has been selected as one of the GAA officials that will take part in the Asian Games over the course of this weekend. 

The Gaeil Fhanada referee has travelled to Bangkok, Thailand. In total, around 24 clubs and over 700 players are expected to attend the games, which will be played over two days in a blitz type format in the tropical heat of Thailand. 

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The games are nine-a-side, seven minutes a half, with 10 minutes a half for the final, and it's a hugely exciting event with similarities to the Rugby 7s on display at the Olympics.

Football, hurling and camogie will all be on show, and each year representatives from each association travel over to support the games. GAA president Jarlath Burns has also travelled to attend the games

 

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