ONE OF THE smallest GAA communities in the country has double reason for celebration after two of their players made their senior inter-county debut on Sunday. Goalkeeper Ruairi Lavelle and midfielder Michael Day made their senior bows with Galway, completing a journey which began on the small island of Inishbofin which doesn’t even have enough […]
TYRONE HAVE BEEN handed a blow with the news that Connor McAliskey is set to miss the entirety of the 2017 season. BBC Northern Ireland reports that McAliskey received the news after undergoing scans at the Ulster Clinic in Belfast yesterday The 26-year-old attacker ruptured a cruciate ligament during last weekend’s Dr McKenna Cup loss to Cavan. It’s […]
Wexford’s 1996 All-Ireland winning manager Liam Griffin IT’S JUST OVER 20 years since he steered Wexford to their last golden September day in Croke Park. Now Liam Griffin wants to help solve a problem that has been afflicting the GAA since his youth – the scheduling of club fixtures in a frequent and efficient fashion. […]
DONEGAL BOSS RORY Gallagher has confirmed that three more members of the 2012 All-Ireland winning team have played their last game for the county. Source: Inpho Rory Kavanagh, Christy Toye and David Walsh have all retired from the inter-county game, Gallagher confirmed during a briefing with the local media in the Villa Rosa Hotel in […]
Derek Kavanagh was an All-Ireland winner with Cork in 2010 Source: Billy Stickland/INPHO DEREK KAVANAGH FINALLY became an All-Ireland senior football winner at 30 but retired shortly after, an example of a player struck down through injury by a system that encourages training over playing games. Two years later, he was done with club football […]
Home Chris Fields of Straight Blast Gym. Source: Gary Carr/INPHO Chris Fields is set to feature in the main event at Bellator 173 next month. Connacht’s Ultan Dillane and Jack Carty will return to action sooner than expected which will alleviate the club’s injury crisis. The Donegal footballers have lost some key players today. Rory Kavanagh, […]
THE GAA’S PRE-SEASON is well underway as we enter the second weekend of inter-county action in 2017. Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO Wednesday brings a full spate of games across Leinster, in the O’Byrne Cup and Walsh Cup, and Munster, where we’ll have contests in the McGrath Cup and Dr Harty Cup . On Thursday night, the Galway […]
Click:martial arts uniform kungfu wushu Na Fianna’s Donal Burke struck 1-10 for Dublin tonight. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Dublin 2-26 UCD 0-21 Paul Keane reports from Parnell Park HOLDERS DUBLIN ARE sitting pretty in Group 3 of the Bord na Mona Walsh Cup after a Donal Burke inspired win at Parnell Park. Last year’s Dubs minor […]
Cork 2-22 Tipperary 1-9 Jackie Cahill reports from Templetuohy PEADAR HEALY’S CORK opened the defence of their McGrath Cup title with a massive 16-point victory over Tipperary in Templetuohy this evening. Two goals tonight in the McGrath Cup for Carrigaline native Niall Coakley. Source: James Crombie/INPHO The Rebels were too good as Dublin-based Niall Coakley […]
Neil Flynn, Bobby O’Brien and Gary Walsh all raised green flags tonight. Source: INPHO MEATH AND LAOIS will battle in a clash next Saturday night that will decide who advances to the O’Byrne Cup semi-finals, while Kildare and Louth are both in pole positions in their groups to also advance to the last four stage. […]