Former Lion still hungry for success despite setbacksWalking away from the game is never easy, so being forced to retire prematurely must be every sportspersons' worst nightmareThu Sept 23 2004 - 01:00
Ulster launch their big gunsCeltic League: Ulster will release their full arsenal on the Celtic League when they host the table-topping Ospreys on Saturday…Thu Sept 23 2004 - 01:00
Vaughan points way for CrokesDublin SFC semi-final/Kilmacud Crokes 1-10 Na Fianna 1-4: Kilmacud Crokes strolled into the Dublin football final, where they…Mon Sept 20 2004 - 01:00
Kilkenny firepower to take out Galway arsenalAll-Ireland Minor Final Replay preview: These two sides produced a classic minor final last Sunday but the move away from Croke…Sat Sept 18 2004 - 01:00
Kilkenny glad to have two more goesKilkenny hurling will be keen to make a quick recovery from the All-Ireland final defeat to Cork when they go in search of both…Fri Sept 17 2004 - 01:00
McGee brought in as intermediaryCrisis in Offaly football An emergency meeting of the Offaly County Board last night appointed Eugene McGee as a mediator between…Fri Sept 17 2004 - 01:00
Setanta ruled in as Joyce pulls outInternational Rules Series Setanta Ó hAilpín has been declared fit and will begin training with the Irish International Rules…Fri Sept 17 2004 - 01:00
Setanta ruled in as Joyce pulls outSetanta Ó hAilpín has been declared fit and will begin training with the Irish International Rules panel tonightFri Sept 17 2004 - 01:00
Hickie fit to take position on the benchDenis Hickie is expected to play his first competitive game since the 2003 World Cup pool stages after being named amongst the…Thu Sept 16 2004 - 01:00
O'Sullivan defends plan for playersEddie O'Sullivan yesterday attempted to end the province versus international player availability debate of recent weeks.Thu Sept 16 2004 - 01:00
Burke's return can spur IrishBASKETBALL/European Championships: Irish basketball has been screaming out for an inspirational figure for some timeWed Sept 15 2004 - 01:00
Cody accepts team went flat outWith the wound still gaping Brian Cody was yesterday asked to pinpoint what had happened to Kilkenny 24 hours previously.Tue Sept 14 2004 - 01:00
Ireland must impressBASKETBALL/European Championships: Tomorrow night is more than just a vital international match for IrelandTue Sept 14 2004 - 01:00
Lille still refusing to play ballUEFA Cup: Shelbourne's European adventure is heading towards financial disaster after French television pulled the plug on their…Sat Sept 11 2004 - 01:00
Galway full forwards have the firepowerAll-Ireland MHC Final: This year's All-Ireland minor hurling final is a rerun of last year's but the tide is slightly tipped…Sat Sept 11 2004 - 01:00
Munster make itUnder-21 interprovincial series/Munster - 23 Leinster - 17: Munster secured their second win of the series thanks to a try from…Sat Sept 11 2004 - 01:00
Moran and Derry have good reason to keep the heads upA lot done, more to do. Kerry were keeping calm in the aftermath of their waltz past Derry yesterdayMon Aug 30 2004 - 01:00
Mayo to go with familiar line-upAll-Ireland SFC semi-finals The tried and tested was the order of the day last night as both the Derry and Mayo managements …Fri Aug 27 2004 - 01:00
Laois minors' appeal set for SaturdayThe Laois minor footballers, suspended as a result of the melee which took place in the All-Ireland quarter-final against Cork…Thu Aug 26 2004 - 01:00
Russell cut as Kerry reshuffleTeam News Jack O'Connor has made his most decisive move since he took over as Kerry manager for this season when he left Mike…Wed Aug 25 2004 - 01:00
Fermanagh opt to keep Brewster in reserveGAELIC GAMES: Despite kicking the most famous point in Fermanagh's football history three weeks ago, Tom Brewster has not been…Fri Aug 20 2004 - 01:00
Fermanagh to keep Brewster in reserveDespite kicking the most famous point in Fermanagh's football history three weeks ago, Tom Brewster has not been given a starting…Fri Aug 20 2004 - 01:00
McGrath rules out Rules trialsA 40-man Irish International Rules squad will be announced on September 1st next and manager Pete McGrath will later reduce the…Thu Aug 19 2004 - 01:00
Forwards make striking improvementOnly a clairvoyant could have predicted Mayo and Fermanagh would be the form teams in mid-August.Wed Aug 18 2004 - 01:00
Laois set to appeal bansLaois County Board officials look set to appeal to Central Council against the suspensions of five of their minor playersWed Aug 18 2004 - 01:00
Lockhart and soul are the defining factors for MoranTry telling Mickey Moran this game is not important, that it doesn't consume the lives of those who play it, that failure doesn…Mon Aug 16 2004 - 01:00
Westmeath have best case for the defenceWestmeath v Derry: Writing previews on the championship this year has become a hazardous taskSat Aug 14 2004 - 01:00
Codd gets the nod for WexfordWexford manager John Conran has brought Paul Codd into the team ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final clash with CorkFri Aug 13 2004 - 01:00
High road should be closed off says KellyFollowing his programme notes last Sunday, GAA president Seán Kelly has further praised the manner in which Waterford hurler …Fri Aug 13 2004 - 01:00
Miller to face GAC over role in meleeGaelic Football Discipline Laois county board chairman Dick Miller could face the wrath of the Games Administration Committee…Thu Aug 12 2004 - 01:00
Shelbourne enjoy strutting on bigger stagePost Match Reaction Nil-nil to ShelbourneThu Aug 12 2004 - 01:00
Cork select O'Connor for injured GardinerDonal O'Grady has named a Cork team one shy of full strength ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland hurling championship semi-final against…Wed Aug 11 2004 - 01:00
Proud Kernan sees opponents' greater hunger as decisiveAttempting to put Fermanagh's achievement into perspective is no easy task but there is a pattern developing.Mon Aug 09 2004 - 01:00
Fermanagh have earned the right to tax KernanAll-Ireland SFC Quarter-final/Fermanagh v Armagh: The rise of Fermanagh this year under Charlie Mulgrew (pictured right) has…Sat Aug 07 2004 - 01:00
O'Sullivan wins first start for WaterfordTeam news: Waterford manager Justin McCarthy has made two changes for Sunday's All-Ireland hurling semi-final against Kilkenny…Fri Aug 06 2004 - 01:00
Clare board pledge support for QuinnNews round-up: The Clare County Board have pledged their support to Gerry Quinn in the event he is charged by the GAA's Games…Fri Aug 06 2004 - 01:00
Armagh continue to gather strengthGAELIC GAMES: Armagh's hand got even stronger ahead of Saturday's All-Ireland quarter-final against Fermanagh as John McEntee…Thu Aug 05 2004 - 01:00
Tipperary's desire can deny rebels clean sweepMunster under-21 Hurling final: Tipperary will be keen to remove the hex that Cork hurlers have held over the Premier County…Wed Aug 04 2004 - 01:00
Surgery for McDonaldAll-Ireland SFC 4th round qualifiers news: Laois footballer Brian "Beano" McDonald was taken immediately to Dublin's Mater hospital…Mon Aug 02 2004 - 01:00
McGee in as Tyrone omit GourleyTeam news: Tyrone manager Mickey Harte has left Ciarán Gourley out of the starting line-up for Sunday's All-Ireland football…Fri Jul 30 2004 - 01:00
The best may be yet to comeAll-Ireland SHC Quarter-final replay: Selector Fr Harry Bohan tells Gavin Cummiskey he believes the older Clare players are …Fri Jul 30 2004 - 01:00
Coyle and McEntee will not contestGAELIC GAMES/Meath managerial position: Following Seán Boylan's decision to let his name go forward for a 23rd year as Meath…Wed Jul 28 2004 - 01:00
McEniff decides to remain at helmGAA: Brian McEniff is to stay on as manager of Donegal's footballers, despite telling the players of his plans to resign following…Tue Jul 27 2004 - 01:00
McEniff to stay on as Donegal managerBrian McEniff is to stay on as manager of Donegal's footballers despite telling the players of his plans to resign following …Tue Jul 27 2004 - 01:00
Provinces lose as IRFU tighten ticket systemRUGBY/News: The IRFU international ticket allocation to all four provinces is to be reduced from this November's international…Sat Jul 24 2004 - 01:00
O'Connell to start against LaoisGaelic Games News round-up In what has been the turnaround of the championship to date, Rory O'Connell was named in the Westmeath…Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Cahill refuses to talk up the oppositionThis week Dinny Cahill dispensed with the kind of sound bites managers usually resort to at this stage of the championshipFri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Tennyson replaces Phelan for KilkennyGaelic Games News: Kilkenny manager Brian Cody has brought Pat Tennyson in at right-half forward for Sunday's All-Ireland hurling…Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:00