O'Rourke points to sweeper system in Wexford successCHAMPIONSHIP NEWS: WEXFORD'S STUNNING win over Armagh at the weekend earns the county a first All-Ireland semi-final place in…Tue Aug 12 2008 - 01:00
Kilkenny in pole position as Cork tank threatens to run dryVenue: Croke Park Throw-in: 4.0, Sunday FATE ALWAYS gave this pairing a chanceSat Aug 09 2008 - 01:00
Kildare complaints strike HQ as 'strange'THE GAA have expressed surprise at statements from Kildare county board taking issue with having to play their All-Ireland quarter…Tue Aug 05 2008 - 01:00
Morgan calls for introduction of open draw at semi-final stageFORMER CORK football manager Billy Morgan is in favour of scrapping the traditional system of determining All-Ireland semi-finals…Tue Aug 05 2008 - 01:00
Galway must answer all questionsSHC QUALIFIERS: THIS IS almost a no-win match for Galway, which might seem surprising given the county's record against Cork…Sat Jul 19 2008 - 01:00
Experience should swing it for WaterfordSHC QUALIFIERS: OFFALY COME into this in the county's best championship form in at least five yearsSat Jul 19 2008 - 01:00
Fluid Armagh can cope with Fermanagh's strengthsULSTER SFC FINAL: THIS IS a fascinating chance for Fermanagh to abandon Wicklow, leaving them after a century and a quarter …Sat Jul 19 2008 - 01:00
Offaly succeed in request to have under-21 final deferredOFFALY'S FIXTURE pile-up has been alleviated with the news late last night that the Leinster Council has agreed to switch the…Tue Jul 15 2008 - 01:00
Moran ban is upheld as Ó Sé gets offNEWS: DUBLIN'S COLIN Moran has failed in his appeal against a four-week suspension imposed by the GAA's Central Hearings Committee…Sat Jul 12 2008 - 01:00
Tipperary can stall the Clare revivalGAA PREVIEW SHC Tipperary v Clare: TIPPERARY GO into this year's Munster hurling final with the stronger profileSat Jul 12 2008 - 01:00
Mayo can turn tables after year of significant changeTHIS PAIRING is so well balanced in historical terms that just one win in over a century separates Galway from their neighbours…Sat Jul 12 2008 - 01:00
Championship needs higher levels of real competitionThe unprecedented dominance by Kilkenny has rendered the Leinster hurling championship unviableWed Jul 09 2008 - 01:00
Resilient Cork get champions' numberGAELIC GAMES: THE WHOLE Cork-Kerry business had been wearing a bit thin of lateMon Jul 07 2008 - 01:00
Wexford just need to keep things respectableSHC Kilkenny v Wexford: A YEAR AGO the handicap betting on this fixture was Wexford plus nineSat Jul 05 2008 - 01:00
Moran gets four-week suspension from CHCNEWS ROUND-UP: DUBLIN'S COLIN Moran has received a four-week suspension from the GAA's Central Hearings Committee.Sat Jul 05 2008 - 01:00
Laois have it all to do in Galway's backyardSHC Galway v Laois: THESE OPENING skirmishes won't develop by much Ger Loughnane's understanding of where his team standsSat Jul 05 2008 - 01:00
Waterford to get new leaseSHC Waterford v Antrim: THERE IS much interest in this match, with Davy Fitzgerald in charge of Waterford for the first time…Sat Jul 05 2008 - 01:00
Walsh promoted and Young recalled by KerryALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Kerry make two enforced changes and one other alteration to the side that comfortably defeated Clare in…Fri Jul 04 2008 - 01:00
Australians appoint MalthouseTHE AFL website has announced that Collingwood coach Mick Malthouse has been appointed coach of the Australian team for next …Tue Jul 01 2008 - 01:00
Draw brings no easy breaks for underdogsALL-IRELAND FOOTBALL AND HURLING QUALIFIERS FIRST-ROUND DRAWS: CHARITY WAS in short supply in yesterday evening's extensive …Mon Jun 30 2008 - 01:00
Antrim hurdle too small for Galway to fall shortALL-IRELAND SHC QUALIFIER: NOT MUCH championship bounce around Antrim as they get ready for the visit of GalwaySat Jun 28 2008 - 01:00
Armagh not likely to have it their own wayArmagh v Down: WITH FAVOURITES going down like skittles in the province and some excellent performances, the Ulster football…Sat Jun 28 2008 - 01:00
Westmeath case revolves mainly around organised defenceDublin v Westmeath: THIS IS a huge match for both countiesSat Jun 28 2008 - 01:00
CAC to rule on Galvin todayTHE OUTCOME of Paul Galvin's appeal against his six-month suspension will be known later todayFri Jun 27 2008 - 01:00
Flanagan loses fitness race to face DublinWESTMEATH MIDFIELDER Martin Flanagan has just failed in his bid for fitness ahead of Sunday's Leinster football semi-final against…Fri Jun 27 2008 - 01:00
Wexford latest in long list of Leinster finalistsDESPITE THE province not managing to bring home an All-Ireland title, Leinster football has had a notable decade to dateTue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
McNamara calls for review on foul playGAELIC GAMES/MUNSTER SHC: CLARE MANAGER Michael McNamara believes the rules on foul play need to be reviewed, as they are causing…Tue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
Kearns says big players just didn't performIN WHAT is one of the managerial stories of the year, Jason Ryan, bearing at 31 the apparent burdens of youth and a background…Mon Jun 23 2008 - 01:00
McGrane heeds timely reminderTHEY WERE favourites and Cavan hadn't looked a major threat in their win over Antrim but Armagh manager Peter McDonnell, taking…Mon Jun 16 2008 - 01:00
Orchard county lay ground for early regrowthULSTER SFC ARMAGH v CAVAN: Keith Duggan on whether Armagh's current crop of players still entertain the grandest ambitionSat Jun 14 2008 - 01:00
Too tall an order for OffalyLEINSTER SHC KILKENNY V OFFALY: THE LOSS of competitive integrity suffered by this fixture in the current decade has been one…Sat Jun 14 2008 - 01:00
Keating believes Cork stalwarts are slippingTIPPERARY'S IMPRESSIVE win over Cork at the weekend has posed questions about both teams: the extent to which Tipp are on the…Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
Fitzgerald named as Waterford managerDavid Fitzgerald has been appointed as the new Waterford hurling managerTue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
Formidable Dublin to get campaign up and runningDublin v Louth : DUBLIN'S FIRST outing in pursuit of a fourth successive Leinster title, a feat not achieved in 13 years, brings…Sat Jun 07 2008 - 01:00
Waterford work on successorWATERFORD OFFICIALS will be working over the weekend to come up with a successor to Justin McCarthy as senior hurling manager…Sat Jun 07 2008 - 01:00
O'Sullivan can do damage if Cork midfield prospersCork v Tipperary : THIS IS certainly a departure from the recent scripts of this fixtureSat Jun 07 2008 - 01:00
Tipperary start with two debutantsTIPPERARY HAVE named two debutants for Sunday’s big Munster hurling semi-final against Cork in Páirc Uí ChaoimhFri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
Dempsey favours WestmeathTABLES ARE turned tomorrow night in Tullamore when Offaly take on neighbours Westmeath in the Leinster quarter-finalFri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
McCarthy quits Waterford postGAELIC GAMES CHAMPIONSHIP 2008: JUSTIN McCARTHY has resigned as Waterford senior hurling managerFri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
Ready or not, Waterford should have enough in the tankClare v Waterford: WATERFORD'S TIME of the year arrives but the shadow of 2006 hangs over the matchSat May 31 2008 - 01:00
Hurney to make Waterford debutWATERFORD HURLERS bring in one debutant, dual player Gary Hurney, for Sunday's opening fixture in this year's Munster hurling…Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00
London bridge to championship vital for future of the game, insists DunningNOEL DUNNING, who managed the London footballers defeated by Sligo at the weekend, has hit out at criticism of his team's presence…Tue May 27 2008 - 01:00
O'Neill calls for proper hurling debateLIAM O'NEILL, who extended the invitation to Westmeath to contest this year's Leinster hurling championship, is standing by the…Tue May 27 2008 - 01:00
O'Rourke's men show they learned lessons of the leagueMALACHY O'ROURKE wore the contented demeanour of a man for whom most things had gone to planMon May 26 2008 - 01:00
AFL seek time to finalise second TestTHE PROPOSED international rules series in Australia later this autumn appears to be back on trackSat May 24 2008 - 01:00
Fermanagh have strong form, but Monaghan can shade itFermanagh v Monaghan : IT'S A TRICK of the scheduling that this is by some distance the match of the day, but the meeting of…Sat May 24 2008 - 01:00
GAA take issue with ESRI reportTHE GAA are to raise the subject of this week's Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) report, which claims Gaelic games…Fri May 23 2008 - 01:00
Sligo name one newcomer for London clashNEWS ROUND-UP: CONNACHT CHAMPIONS Sligo name one debutant for Sunday's championship opener against London in RuislipFri May 23 2008 - 01:00
Council rethink venue for low-key tiesLEINSTER CHAMPIONSHIPS : LEINSTER COUNCIL'S staging of low-key championship matches at Croke Park might have to be reconsidered…Tue May 20 2008 - 01:00
Council may rethink venue for low-key tiesLEINSTER CHAMPIONSHIPS: LEINSTER COUNCIL'S staging of low-key championship matches at Croke Park might have to be reconsidered…Tue May 20 2008 - 01:00
