“It can’t just come solely from the club coach. What we are finding in our research, a lot of players are two-sided because of their parents. It’s just contact time. If mom or dad aren’t encouraging it, that token ten minutes with a coach who is doing his best, that won’t do. It is like homework versus school. There is only so much you can do. It is about creating an environment, promoting the skill.”

Recent article in the Irish Examiner suggests that a lot of players are two-sided because of their parents.

See full article in link below

https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41618410.html