Blow for Galway as Lee focuses on studiesGALWAY HURLING fans’ expectations that entry into the Leinster championship in 2009 would deliver the type of preparation required…Thu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00
Concerned managers highlight flaws in new rulesREACTION TO NEW DISCIPLINARY RULES: THE FIRST step in the GAA’s experimental playing rules was to get them off the groundThu Jan 15 2009 - 00:00
O'Mahony anti-doping hearing to reopen next weekGAELIC GAMES: THE AIDAN O'Mahony doping case, adjourned last month to allow the parties involved more time to fine-tune their…Fri Jan 09 2009 - 00:00
TG4 series looks at 125 years of GAAGAELIC GAMES: THE MEDIA and guests were only given a sneak preview of TG4's 10-part documentary to be screened in conjunction…Thu Jan 08 2009 - 00:00
Brennan insists trial will run courseNICKEY BRENNAN is in the home straight of his term as GAA presidentThu Jan 08 2009 - 00:00
Tyrone accept Stormont invitationTHE NATIONALIST community was angered last September when DUP Minister for Culture, Arts and Leisure Gregory Campbell deemed …Thu Jan 08 2009 - 00:00
Gilroy ready to assume reinsPAT GILROY is expected to take control of the Dublin footballers to face Mick O'Dwyer's Wicklow in Parnell Park this Sunday, …Wed Jan 07 2009 - 00:00
McCarthy awaits decisionTHERE MAY be no give just yet in the Mexican stand-off between the 2008 Cork hurling panel, county board and reappointed management…Wed Jan 07 2009 - 00:00
Meath get it right on day of experimentMeath 1-17 Westmeath 0-7: A CRISP January afternoon in Navan to witness the opening salvo of yet another marathon GAA season…Mon Jan 05 2009 - 00:00
Neighbours on their best behaviour in NavanGAELIC GAMES: NEW RULES were on show all across the country yesterday but as Westmeath manager Tomás Ó Flatharta rightly corrected…Mon Jan 05 2009 - 00:00
O'Gara expected to be fit for Sale clashRUGBY: CONCERNS OVER two key Munster players, Ronan O'Gara and Rua Tipoki, have been clarified after both men were withdrawn…Mon Jan 05 2009 - 00:00
Munster changes make it a tighter callMunster v Ulster: THE INTER-PROVINCIALS still carry plenty of significance for the players but to consider this a huge match…Sat Jan 03 2009 - 00:00
Gilroy ready to get down to businessDublin 2-11 Dub Stars 2-11 (Dublin won 3-2 on penalties): PAT GILROY will certainly bring a new approach as Dublin football…Fri Jan 02 2009 - 00:00
Playmaker who presses all the right buttons for Leinster squadINTERVIEW WITH ISA NACEWA: IF LEINSTER climb out of the black hole they are supposedly entrenched in later this month by beating…Fri Jan 02 2009 - 00:00
Daly's early start worth the effortDublin 1-18 Dubs Stars 3-11: THE TRADITIONAL Dubs Stars hurling match ended in mild controversy yesterday when the cabal of…Fri Jan 02 2009 - 00:00
Connacht primed as Leinster prepare to get more physicalLeinster v Connacht: IT LOOKS like trouble is on the horizon for ConnachtFri Jan 02 2009 - 00:00
Ferris continues on upward curvePLANET RUGBY: LEINSTER beat Ulster in a typically dour Ravenhill dog-fight on Saturday night but what immediate positives can…Mon Dec 29 2008 - 00:00
Injuries force Cheika to make changesGIRVAN DEMPSEY and Stanley Wright both sustained ankle injuries against Ulster at Ravenhill on Saturday night and as a result…Mon Dec 29 2008 - 00:00
D'Arcy must settle for return to wingMAGNERS LEAGUE Ulster v Leinster : THE RETURN of Gordon D'Arcy has been celebrated by all true Leinster and Ireland supporters…Sat Dec 27 2008 - 00:00
Munster to maintain winning waysConnacht v Munster: THE STRENGTH in depth of the Munster squad is such that when a group of front-line players are rested it…Sat Dec 27 2008 - 00:00
Dublin, Tyrone tickets go on saleTICKETS FOR the National Football League game between Dublin and Tyrone at Croke Park on January 31st are now on saleTue Dec 23 2008 - 00:00
Munster draw in viewers like no othersSPORT ON TELEVISION/RTÉ'S MOST POPULAR EVENTS: THE SEEMINGLY never-ending achievements of Munster on the rugby field, not to…Tue Dec 23 2008 - 00:00
Munster's visit a sell-out at the SportsgroundTHE CONNACHT Branch have confirmed next Sunday's visit of Munster to the Sportsground is a sell-out as they begin preparations…Tue Dec 23 2008 - 00:00
O'Mahony drug case hearing adjourned until next monthTHE AIDAN O'MAHONY positive drugs case for salbutamol was adjourned on Wednesday night to allow further submissions to be heard…Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00
McCarthy hopes players get messageGAELIC GAMES: CORK SENIOR hurling manager Gerald McCarthy has sent a letter to each member of the 2008 intercounty squad to …Thu Dec 18 2008 - 00:00
Kerry star to state his caseO'MAHONY HEARING : THE GAA anti-doping committee initiate their first proceedings this evening when Kerry footballer Aidan O…Wed Dec 17 2008 - 00:00
Leinster decider to be in the spotlightRUGBY NEWS: LEINSTER AND London Wasps are widely expected to be given the prime-time spot of match two on Saturday, January …Tue Dec 16 2008 - 00:00
Returning Boylan defends Rules seriesGAELIC GAMES NEWS: SEÁN BOYLAN'S return for a third stint as Ireland manager ahead of the 2009 International Rules series is…Tue Dec 16 2008 - 00:00
Keane highlights effectiveness of the DRACENTRAL COUNCIL MEETING: THE DISPUTES Resolution Authority came into existence midway through 2005 as the GAA sought a means…Tue Dec 16 2008 - 00:00
O'Shea calls for media training for playersFOOTBALL ALL STARS TOUR: THE FALLOUT from Kerry's failure to achieve the three-in-a-row continues to reverberate into winter…Sat Dec 06 2008 - 00:00
Ryan takes a trip down memory laneGAELIC GAMES NEWS ROUND-UP: FOR MANY people this week the Vodafone All Star tour is a trip down memory laneFri Dec 05 2008 - 00:00
Scarlets weakened but Munster still need to be cautiousMAGNERS LEAGUE: MUNSTER ARE top of the Magners League after six gamesFri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
All Stars touring party for San Francisco confirmedTHE GAA All Stars touring party for San Francisco was confirmed yesterday with 14 players added to the 32, from 11 counties, …Thu Nov 27 2008 - 00:00
GPA support drug code despite ballotGAELIC GAMES NEWS: THE GAELIC Players Association remain adamant they are not against the world anti-doping code despite balloting…Tue Nov 25 2008 - 00:00
A 'derby' with an extra biteREPORTS : "IS FITZGERALD a good player?" asks the Argentina media manFri Nov 21 2008 - 00:00
Quinlan citedTHE AVAILABILITY of Alan Quinlan for Saturday's vital Test match against Argentina at Croke Park is in doubt after the Munster…Tue Nov 18 2008 - 00:00
Kidney still upbeat despite size of the taskIRELAND v ARGENTINA: IN A clear sign of the high stakes involved, sore bodies and to provide further explanation of the expected…Tue Nov 18 2008 - 00:00
Assured O'Driscoll ready to seize opportunityBrian O'Driscoll exuded the composure of a man leading his country for the 50th time yesterdayFri Nov 14 2008 - 00:00
Donaghy ready to put his body on the line for new regimeKIERAN DONAGHY sits quietly in the corner of the boardroom as Seán Óg Ó hAilpín talks at length about the grievances that plague…Fri Nov 14 2008 - 00:00
Howlett may face haka with a hakaRUGBY DIGEST: HOW SHOULD a team face the haka? Clive Woodward clearly got it wrongFri Nov 14 2008 - 00:00
Brogan shows the wayDUBLIN SFC SEMI-FINAL Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh 1-12 Ballymun Kickhams 1-9 : THERE WERE moments at the start and end of this meeting…Tue Oct 14 2008 - 01:00
Munster ask for Friday fixture changeNEWS: MUNSTER hope to avoid further disruption for supporters seeking entry to the newly-developed Thomond Park when the Sale…Tue Oct 14 2008 - 01:00
Bradley's men to punish lax Dax on roadDax v Connacht: "I'VE NOT seen Connacht play at allFri Oct 10 2008 - 01:00
Full-forward position a tough callPLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS: THE GAELIC Players Association's 45-man version of the football All Stars was released yesterday…Thu Oct 09 2008 - 01:00
Munster clash steals show from Leinster new-boys2009 PROVINCIAL HURLING AND FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP DRAWS: THE GAA championship draw in the darkening nights of October usually…Thu Oct 09 2008 - 01:00
Ryan appointed Longford managerNEWS: THE FOOTBALL managerial recruitment process continued to take shape last night with Glenn Ryan succeeding Luke Dempsey…Tue Oct 07 2008 - 01:00
Last of Clare's breakthrough heroes retiresTHE LAST man standing has finally taken his leaveFri Oct 03 2008 - 01:00
O'Neill's rules target six foulsFORMER GAA presidential candidate Liam O'Neill has been working on revamping the association's disciplinary system for some time…Thu Oct 02 2008 - 01:00
Larkin against Galway's inclusionHURLING: WITH SATURDAY'S GAA special congress coming into view the main talking point remains Galway's proposed entry into the…Wed Oct 01 2008 - 01:00
Cavanagh helps stall Coney move to AustraliaTHE TYRONE panel had a good laugh the other night when Seán Cavanagh - many people's footballer of the year in waiting - and …Wed Oct 01 2008 - 01:00
