`Four halves' not over yetNo panic. This one's a 180 minute game. A game of `four halves'. Remember Belfast? We never qualify at home anywayThu Oct 30 1997 - 00:00
Leinster raise spirits of a Barnsley fanAfter his beloved Barnsley lost 7-0 in the English football Premiership on Saturday, Leinster coach Fintan Butler was in desperate…Mon Oct 27 1997 - 00:00
Ulster out for revenge on LeinsterAndrea McCullough should have no great difficulty in motivating her Ulster players in Galway this weekend when they will try …Fri Oct 24 1997 - 01:00
EHF may have to cancel eventThe European Hockey Federation is on the verge of having to cancel the A Division of the women's European Club Championship, …Wed Oct 22 1997 - 01:00
Big Ron tackles dream acting role `for fun'"Just be yourself, say what you've said at least once a day to every chairman you've ever worked for - no acting required," the…Mon Oct 20 1997 - 01:00
Increase of women in sport won't hurt"I hope to live to see the day when organising a conference like this would seem like a quaint idea," said Mary Baneham, a member…Mon Oct 20 1997 - 01:00
Hermes go top with comfortable winThere was a spring in step of the Hermes team when they took to the field on Saturday afternoon for their Statoil Leinster League…Mon Oct 20 1997 - 01:00
Bentley to play for UlsterUlster's hopes of avenging last year's 6-0 defeat by Leinster in the Senior Interprovincial Championships received a boost this…Fri Oct 17 1997 - 01:00
Controversy mars Monaghan victory"Curious" was the only word Waterford coach Michael Ryan was prepared to use to describe the decision by referee Finbarr O'Driscoll…Mon Oct 13 1997 - 01:00
Longford make county historyLongford made up for the disappointment of losing last year's final to Clare when they beat Tyrone at Croke Park yesterday to…Mon Oct 13 1997 - 01:00
Barnwell puts Loreto topIn light of her recent goalscoring form in the Leinster Senior League, Loreto will be mightily relieved that Mary Barnwell shelved…Mon Oct 13 1997 - 01:00
Waterford seek revenge over strong Monaghan"Everyone is looking at women's Gaelic football as a serious thing now, it's no joke anymore and it's not a reason just to get…Sat Oct 11 1997 - 01:00
Loreto to provide stiff challenge for Old rivalsOld Alexandra came within a minute of beating Muckross in the second round of matches in the Statoil Leinster League, only to…Fri Oct 10 1997 - 01:00
School for scandal still enrolling?"Well lad, you may as well know, we've decided to sell thee to EvertonMon Oct 06 1997 - 01:00
Nightmare weekend for some goalkeepersThirty seven goals in seven matches made it a weekend to forget for many of Leinster's senior hockey goalkeepers and their defences…Mon Oct 06 1997 - 01:00
Bentley named in Ulster panelWhile it was a source of immense pride to Cork's Harlequins club that two of their players represented Ireland at the World Cup…Fri Oct 03 1997 - 01:00
ILHU coaches Gregg and McCabe resignTerry Gregg and Peter McCabe's six-year reign as coach and assistant coach of the Irish women's team came to an end yesterday…Wed Oct 01 1997 - 01:00
Thunderous reaction to a godless Sky"If there's any good news, it's that there appears to be no lightning," he saidMon Sept 29 1997 - 01:00
Top four start to pull awayThere may be only three weeks gone in the new Statoil Leinster League season but, already, a five-point gap has opened between…Mon Sept 29 1997 - 01:00
Teams make straight swapHermes' Zanya Dahl will have an early season reunion with her former Trinity teammates when the two sides meet in the Leinster…Fri Sept 26 1997 - 01:00
Trying to convince all about Anti GoalWhen Kevin Keegan hinted last week that he might return to football management in the near future they probably threw a party…Mon Sept 22 1997 - 01:00
Hermes are the team to watchWhen they added players of the quality of Carol Devine, Zanya Dahl, Aoife Byrne and Aisling Keane to their already impressive…Mon Sept 22 1997 - 01:00
Promising Pembroke face difficult testTwo Irish internationals make their debuts for their new clubs tomorrow afternoon in the Statoil Leinster League, with Mary Logue…Fri Sept 19 1997 - 01:00
Golf management has left Kieran feeling far below parUntil February, Kieran O'Toole, of Baltinglass, Co Wicklow, was content with his lifeThu Sept 18 1997 - 01:00
Turner `an excellent role model'Irish captain Jeanette Turner has announced her retirement from international hockey, bringing to an end a 72-cap career that…Wed Sept 17 1997 - 01:00
Business as usual as Muckross begin defence"Crisis? What crisis," the players of Muckross are entitled to ask after the opening weekend of the new Statoil Leinster League…Mon Sept 15 1997 - 01:00
When two tribes go to war, the mammies suffer"Think of your fathers, think of your grandfathers, think of the men that died ladsMon Sept 15 1997 - 01:00
Logue boost for RailwayOn the eve of the new club hockey season, which gets under way this weekend, Railway Union were in desperate need of a pickme…Fri Sept 12 1997 - 01:00
The wondrous Descent in the wet and wildThree hours, 11 minutes, 53 seconds and 17Mon Sept 08 1997 - 01:00
No takers for offer of trip to Buenos AiresDespite what most footballers tell us you can give NO more than 100 per cent and that is, precisely, what Buenos Aires and Miguel…Mon Sept 08 1997 - 01:00
Young Keohane savours the dayOh, the agony and the ecstasy, the pain and the joy after yesterday's All-Ireland camogie final in which Cork beat Galway by …Mon Sept 08 1997 - 01:00
Sure, you'd move too if you were Joe EnoEven Middlesbrough fans would have had to admit that Madrid's Bernebeu Stadium looked a teeny, weeny bit impressive on Saturday…Mon Sept 01 1997 - 01:00
Trouble finding out about visitorsHow do you recognise a Lithuanian footballer? The Dublin city centre hotel was meant to be full of them yesterday afternoon but…Wed Aug 20 1997 - 01:00
Spooky goings-on down Eurosport wayYou know when something spooky happens to you in the course of your life and you wonder is it a message from a higher power telling…Mon Aug 18 1997 - 01:00
Ireland yield seventh place to RussiansIreland's final match of the World Cup qualifying tournament yesterday morning just about summed up their two weeks in Harare…Wed Aug 13 1997 - 01:00
China may face Utrecht banIf the rumours and rumblings circulating in hockey circles around Harare are to be believed, Ireland's 7th-8th place play-off…Tue Aug 12 1997 - 01:00
China end World Cup qualifying dreamsIt was a night of what-might-have-beens for the Irish women's hockey team in Harare yesterday when their World Cup qualifying…Mon Aug 11 1997 - 01:00
Kelleher keeps Irish in hunt"Terry! Did Sarah Kelleher get the winner," coach Terry Gregg was asked at full-time yesterday after Ireland's extraordinary …Sat Aug 09 1997 - 01:00
Lucky Ireland indebted to England's equaliser"My word, that's a first," remarked the bemused English hockey reporter as he watched the Irish contingent in the Magamba Stadium…Thu Aug 07 1997 - 01:00
Third loss may end cup hopes"We're the last ones to let you down," reads the sign outside a funeral parlour just half a mile from the Irish hockey team's…Tue Aug 05 1997 - 01:00
Irish women rediscover their pride against SAOne "flying mouse" and 11 Springboks secured comprehensive victories for the continent of Africa over Irish opposition at Harare…Mon Aug 04 1997 - 01:00
Vital for Ireland to recover against S AfricaIt would have taken courage beyond the call of duty to offer a dejected Terry Gregg sympathy after Ireland's 1-0 defeat by India…Sat Aug 02 1997 - 01:00
Club event 'a good start'Despite disappointing ticket sales for the inaugural Irish International Club Tournament, held at Lansdowne Road this week, the…Fri Jul 18 1997 - 01:00
Di Canio's display fans only comfortIf, as he threatened earlier in the week, last night's match against PSV Eindhoven, in the third-fourth place play-off of the…Thu Jul 17 1997 - 01:00
Thank heavens it was only a small chunkIT'S become a bit of a post-fight tradition with Evander Holyfield - after clobbering the living daylights out of an opponent…Mon Jul 07 1997 - 01:00
Dog's life for Wimbledon's raining championDRIZZLE, drizzle. Uh, oh. Drizzle, drizzle, drizzle. Drat. Drip, drip, drip. Sigh. Splash, splash. Darn. Splosh, sploshMon Jun 30 1997 - 01:00
Logue celebrates with vintage performanceON THE weekend that she celebrated her 100th international cap Mary Logue produced what her coach described as the "best game…Mon Jun 30 1997 - 01:00
Bowers hits winner in StirlingTRINITY'S Anya Bowers gave the Irish team a winning start to the four-nation under-21 hockey tournament in Stirling yesterday…Sat Jun 28 1997 - 01:00
Logue relishing 100th appearanceMARY LOGUE will win a special place in Irish hockey history at Belfield tomorrow when she becomes the first woman to win 100 …Fri Jun 27 1997 - 01:00
McStay's message is greeted with silenceON AN occasion that bore more of a resemblance to an audience with the Pope, Paul McStay addressed a section of Celtic's Dublin…Thu Jun 26 1997 - 01:00
