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Month: September 2021
The42 GAA Weekly: Reasons to be cheerful, marking Clifford, permutations
Here’s your TV guide for this weekend of sport
There’s plenty of action across several sports coming up this weekend. Source: Photojoiner/Inpho THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE final is the big fixture coming up this weekend as we gear up for another bumper schedule of live action. It’s the battle of the Premier League sides as Manchester City and Chelsea battle it out for European supremacyRead moreRead more
Rescheduled Kilkenny-Wexford game to go ahead as Covid-19 case confirmed
THE RESCHEDULED FIXTURE between the Kilkenny and Wexford hurlers will go ahead this Sunday, it has been confirmed. A spokesperson for Kilkenny GAA has told The42 that the re-fixed tie has been given the green light by the GAA in the wake of a player testing positive for Covid-19 in the Cats’ camp. They added that theRead moreRead more
‘He’s after getting ferociously strong… have a good prayer beforehand’ – how to mark David Clifford
MARC Ó SÉ’S advice for a defender tasked with patrolling the elusive David Clifford? Say your prayers. With the form he’s in at the moment, there’s very little an opponent can do to subdue the former Young Footballer of the Year. He kicked 1-6 in a dominant display against Dublin last weekend, converting a lateRead moreRead more
Dublin and Roscommon change it up in teams named for Division 1 clashes
DUBLIN AND ROSCOMMON have announced team selections for tomorrow’s final round of Division 1 South football league ties. Jonny Cooper named to start by Dublin while Conor Cox comes in for Roscommon. Dublin travel to Tuam Stadium to take on Galway while Roscommon host Kerry in Dr Hyde Park, both games starting at 3.45pm. HereRead moreRead more
Schalke, Ballymurphy, and the rest of the week’s best sportswriting
Banners in Schalke’s Veltins Arena. Source: DPA/PA Images 1. Ahead of their match against Bayer Leverkusen, the stadium was dark and the spotlight was on the miners down on the pitch. The last two coal mines in Germany had closed at Bottrop and Ibbenburen, bringing an end to the German industry, and in the centreRead moreRead more
Two goals from Carr as Mayo defeat Meath to top their group in Division 2
Mayo 3-17 Meath 2-12 Colm Gannon reports from Castlebar WITH BOTH SIDES already through to the semi-finals it was all about topping the group when Mayo and Meath met in MacHale Park. Andy McAntee made eight changes to the side announced earlier in the week before throw-in, while Mayo made two alterations from their namedRead moreRead more
14-man Cork win by a point but Clare take promotion play-off spot as Tubridy hits 1-8
Cork 0-22 Clare 1-18 Paraic McMahon reports from Cusack Park, Ennis CORK EMERGED VICTORIOUS on the day but lost out on scoring difference to Kildare and today’s opponents Clare in the race for promotion play-offs spots in Division 2 South. A draw looked to be the most likely outcome as the game entered the closingRead moreRead more
Kildare claim 13-point win to set up promotion tie with Meath in race for Division 1
Kildare 2-18 Laois 1-8 Down 0-13 Westmeath 1-9 KILDARE GAVE THEIR football fortunes a boost with a resounding win over Laois today by 13 points in Portlaoise. That paved the way for them to finish top of Division 2 South, ahead of Clare and Cork on scoring difference, to ensure they will play Meath inRead moreRead more
TJ Reid posts sensational 1-18 as Kilkenny put sluggish Wexford to the sword
Wexford 0-23 Kilkenny 2-27 Ronan Fagan reports from Nowlan Park KILKENNY WERE IN the full of their health as TJ Reid stole the show with 1-18 to consign Covid-19 affected Wexford to a heavy derby loss in Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1, Group B clash at sweltering UPMC Nowlan Park. Reid posted a personalRead moreRead more