Month: September 2021

9 months on from All-Ireland glory, Limerick hit by scoring slump and second-half setback in 2019 opener

THIS TIME THERE was to be no captivating comeback, no demonstration of Limerick’s powers of hurling recovery. Last June Kyle ...

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How is the race to advance from Leinster shaping up after yesterday’s late hurling drama?

MATTIE KENNY WAS unequivocal after the game: Dublin will need to beat Carlow and Galway in their final two Leinster ...

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Reilly stars for Cavan while Down and Armagh bag super goals – Ulster football lighting up championship

THE TAG OF defensive football is one that Ulster football has always found hard to shake. In the absence of ...

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Analysis: After a 21-month absence, how Alan Cadogan shone for Cork on the championship stage

WHEN CORK’S STARTING fifteen was unveiled on Friday night for yesterday’s clash with Limerick, the extent of the surgery performed ...

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More woe for Offaly hurling as they replace management in bid to avoid relegation

OFFALY GAA HAVE announced that hurling boss Kevin Martin and his management team have been replaced with immediate effect after ...

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‘It’s very disappointing’ – Six-time All-Ireland club winners set to be without Armagh star

ARMAGH STAR FORWARD Jamie Clarke is not playing for Crossmaglen this season, according to club team-mate Aaron Kernan. Clarke returned ...

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The Fremantle-bound Irish duo ready to represent Louth and Leitrim Down Under

AND JUST LIKE that, the number of Irish players confirmed for the 2020 AFLW season is in double figures.  Louth’s ...

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‘I know I don’t have the skill of Hoggie or Lehane or Cadogan’ – Walsh happy to fill hard working role in Cork attack

AIDAN WALSH MAY have finished Sunday in the Gaelic Grounds without a score to his name, the only starting Cork ...

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‘I feel very sorry for Kevin Martin…the county board need to take a hard look at themselves’

MICHAEL DUIGNAN HAS questioned the Offaly county board’s decision to remove hurling manager Kevin Martin from his role just two ...

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Meyler confirms Howlett will remain with Cork despite Munster departure and delivers Lehane injury update

ALL BLACKS LEGEND Doug Howlett will remain part of the Cork hurling backroom team for the rest of the championship ...

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