Month: September 2021

CLANN NA NGAEL, Aughawillan and Portlaoise were among the teams to triumph on a busy day of GAA action with several county finals taking place. In Leitrim, Aughawillan overcame Mohill 0-14 to 1-9. An early goal from Ronan Gordon helped his side surge into the lead, as they found themselves 1-7 to 0-7 ahead at the break.Read moreRead more

Castlehaven 1-18 Duhallow 2-15 John O’Shea reports from Páirc Uí Rinn ONE OF THE best Cork SFC championship games to be played in a long time. A game played at full throttle and full of drama from first whistle to last. Castlehaven and Duhallow will have to do battle once more, after this pulsating replayRead moreRead more

CORK’S MARK KEANE and Derry’s Anton Tohill have become the latest Irish players to make the move to Aussie Rules after Collingwood confirmed they have signed the duo. Derry’s Anton Tohill and Cork’s Mark Keane are heading to Melbourne. Source: INPHO The Melbourne-based club announced the recruit of the duo who had been heavily linkedRead moreRead more

DUBLIN FOOTBALL STAR Paul Mannion isn’t a fan of the proposed new rule changes for Gaelic football. The GAA’s standing committee on playing rules revealed earlier this month the five rules that they believe should be experimented with in the sport. A restriction in handpasses, a plan to have all sidelines kicked forward, the introductionRead moreRead more

IT’S COUNTY HURLING final week and enough has occurred since his last appearance with Ballyboden St-Enda’s for Simon Lambert to appreciate this build-up. Ballyboden collected six titles between 2007 and 2013, Lambert a Dublin hurler at the time and a lynchpin in their run of club success. Now it’s almost three years since he wasRead moreRead more

KERRY’S MARK O’CONNOR is set to miss the remainder of his club Dingle’s county senior football championship campaign after his AFL side Geelong stated they cannot permit it as ‘it’s a breach to his contract’. O’Connor returned home after the close of the 2018 AFL season and featured in Dingle’s county quarter-final win over AustinRead moreRead more

TRIBUTES ARE POURING in for 2009 All-Ireland winning captain Darran O’Sullivan following his retirement from inter-county football on Tuesday. O’Sullivan is now the fourth Kerry player to retire since the end of their 2018 championship campaign, joining a group which includes Kieran Donaghy, Donnchadh Walsh and Anthony Maher. The four-time All-Ireland winner was renowned for hisRead moreRead more

LEADING REFEREE CONOR Lane says that the reaction in refereeing circles to the proposed new rules in Gaelic football has been “very positive”. Click Here: PSG Jordan soccer tracksuit The 2018 All-Ireland SFC final man in the middle hasn’t been involved in any of the trial matches thus far but says that the feedback hasRead moreRead more

IN AN EVENTFUL off-season that saw James Horan and Liam Sheedy reappointed as county managers, the news that Stephen Rochford is set to join Declan Bonner’s backroom team in Donegal may be the most surprising of the lot. Former Mayo manager Stephen Rochford Source: James Crombie/INPHO Rochford declared back in mid-August that he was remainingRead moreRead more

FOR THE MOST part, Galway enjoyed a successful season in 2018. They went through their first top flight league campaign in seven years unbeaten up until the final defeat to Dublin. Kevin Walsh’s side won back their Connacht crown and advanced to the Super 8s where they enjoyed a victory over Kerry in Croke Park toRead moreRead more