Report an Injury

General Information

Man O’War GFC operates an injury scheme under the GAA & LGFA Injury Scheme. It is important to note that the Injury Scheme is not an insurance, and the Injury Schemes are there to supplement other covers that members have in place such as private health insurance and personal accident cover.

In summary the GAA/LGFA Benefit funds are in place to cover benefits which cannot be claimed elsewhere. The Fund should not be used as a guarantee for the payment of expenses.

Important Information to Note

 Any person seeking to benefit from the Injury Benefit Fund must be a registered member of the Club and registered on Foireann at the date of injury.

  1. It is the responsibility of each individual registered player or Juvenile players Parents to familiarise themselves with the terms and benefits of the GAA & LGFA Injury Benefit Fund. Please review on GAA or LGFA website for most recent injury fund details and forms.
  2. Report the injury as soon as possible in this order te: a) Referee – to ensure that it is included on their report. b) Team Mentor c) Man O War Point of Contact a. Man O War Club Treasurer (GAA related enquiries) b. Man O War LGFA Club Secretary (LGFA related enquiries)

Download the Injury Policy/guide from the club policy section