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‘Everyone starts from scratch’ – managerial changes aplenty as 2021 season takes shape

THE PERIOD OF change is upon us in ladies football. While managerial changes have been in full flow in the ...

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All-Star defender Barrett becomes latest long-serving Mayo stalwart to retire

MAYO DEFENDER CHRIS Barrett has called time on his inter-county football career after 13 seasons. 2017 All-Star Barrett becomes the ...

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14 players from Limerick as 8 counties feature in 2020 All-Star hurling nominations

CHAMPIONS LIMERICK ARE out in front with 14 nominations for the 2020 Pwc All-Stars after the hurling shortlist was revealed ...

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Limerick, Waterford and Clare stars in the running to land Hurler of the Year honours

GEAROID HEGARTY, STEPHEN Bennett and Tony Kelly are the three players nominated for the 2020 Hurler of the Year award. ...

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‘It’s very sad, just so grateful to have those memories and appreciate everything he did for us’

RENA BUCKLEY IS thinking back to a summer week that captured Eamonn Ryan. In a career stacked with highlights, Buckley ...

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‘It was an honour’- two-time All-Ireland winner calls time on Kilkenny career

TWO-TIME ALL-Ireland winner Ger Aylward has announced his inter-county retirement from Kilkenny. Aylward becomes the latest Cats player to step ...

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Tipp star McCarthy kicks three goals in impressive debut with new AFLW club

TIPPERARY’S AISLING MCCARTHY is certainly settling into her new surroundings at the West Coast Eagles, after making an impressive debut ...

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‘I wanted my AFL career to go on for 10 or 12 years but everyone has a different journey. I’ve accepted that’

Glass competes for possession with Sam Powell-Pepper during an AFL game last August. Source: AAP/PA Images ASKED TO DESCRIBE the ...

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Winning 10 All-Irelands in the most caring, kind and inoffensive way and the week’s best sportswriting

“THE GREATEST LEGACY any manager or coach can leave is the part they play in shaping, moulding, and developing the ...

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Here are the benefits your membership of The42 will deliver this week

ANOTHER WEEK OVER, another to begin, as 2021, or 2020 2.0, continues. Lockdown number three hasn’t exactly been easy, but ...

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