Cork 0-18 Meath 1-15 DONAL LENIHAN KICKED a 75th-minute equaliser as a topsy-turvy Division 2 game finished level at Páirc Uí Rinn on Sunday afternoon. Having trailed by nine points early in the second half, the Royals were still eight adrift after Paul Kerrigan’s point for Cork on 48 minutes, but an unanswered 1-6 from […]
MONAGHAN MOVED BACK to joint-top of Division 1 of the Allianz Football League with a comfortable 2-17 to 1-13 win over Roscommon in Inniskeen today. Jack McCarron was the hero, finishing with 1-7 to his name as Monaghan continue to move away from an over-reliance on Conor McManus. McManus kicked 0-4, including two frees, while substitute […]
GOALS IN THE first-half from Ciaran McKeever and Niall Rowland sent Armagh on the way to a 3-15 to 0-11 victory over Louth. The Orchard led by five at the break and Jamie Clarke smashed home a late penalty to round off a commanding 13-point win. Longford put a serious dent in Sligo’s promotion hopes, winning by 0-16 […]
KATRINA MACKEY SCORED six points to confirm their spot in the Division 1 semi-finals of the Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League when making it four out of four by trouncing a strangely lifeless Wexford 0-16 to 0-4 at CIT. The Leesiders set the tone in the first half, Katrina Mackey, Niamh McCarthy and Orla Cronin among […]
5-20 POSTED ON the scoreboard, a display that contained several impressive facets and an All-Ireland final spot secured. It’s the third time James Horan has steered Mayo towards a decider and even on a freezing December evening, that outcome left him highly satisfied. And the form of one player was especially noteworthy. Cillian O’Connor’s stunning […]
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A COUPLE OF weeks ago, the day after Dublin routed Meath in the Leinster final to win the 10-in-a-row, Cavan and Tipperary restored a feel-good factor to Gaelic football with their historic provincial wins. Mayo’s Padraig O’Hora and Lee Keegan celebrate after the game. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO A cloak of depression enveloped the sport when […]
GALWAY LADIES BOSS Tim Rabbitt has slammed the LGFA for what he calls “disgraceful” treatment of his players before their All-Ireland semi-final against Cork. Galway boss Tim Rabbitt. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO The Tribeswomen shipped a 10-point defeat as they missed out on a chance of making back-to-back All-Ireland deciders against Dublin on 20 December. But […]
FORMER DUBLIN MANAGER Pat Gilroy and Meath boss Andy McEntee took part in a debate on last night’s The Sunday Game around Dublin’s dominance in Gaelic football. Rather than splitting Dublin as a solution, Gilroy suggested amalgamating other counties in order to make the All-Ireland SFC more competitive. “I think every fella should have a […]
Updated Dec 7th 2020, 2:40 PM GALWAY LADIES FOOTBALL manager Tim Rabbitt has hit back at suggestions from LGFA president Marie Hickey that his side could have been on the pitch earlier for their All-Ireland semi-final against Cork “had they not spent so much time in the dressing room.” Galway manager Tim Rabbitt. Source: Oisin […]