Carlow hurlers add Kilkenny All-Ireland winner to management team
By CARLOW HAVE CONFIRMED that Tom Mullally’s backroom team will include his brother, former Kilkenny hurler and All-Ireland winner Paddy Mullally. Tom Mullally was recently appointed manager of the Carlow senior hurlers, with his new backroom team confirmed this morning. Paddy Mullally, who started in midfield for Kilkenny’s 2003 All-Ireland final win over Cork, will join […]
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‘I’ve always had a curiosity for the tactical side of things’ – Limerick hurling coach Kinnerk
ONE OF THE MOST highly-rated coaches on the inter-county circuit joins Shane Keegan on the latest instalment of How To Win At Dominoes. Paul Kinnerk, who helped mastermind Limerick’s 2018 and 2020 All-Ireland victories and was on the sideline for Clare’s Liam MacCarthy triumph in 2013, is the guest for the fourth episode of the second […]
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Tipp underage managerial appointments for James Woodlock and Paddy Christie
James Woodlock guided Drom-Inch to a Tipperary SHC semi-final in 2020. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO TIPPERARY GAA HAVE this evening announced new managers for two of the Premier County’s underage teams. Former Tipp senior star James Woodlock has been appointed boss of the minor hurlers on a three-year term, with ex-Dublin full-back Paddy Christie taking charge […]
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Trips away, loyalty and setbacks: An inside look at the careers of 6 retiring Mayo greats
LIKE THE REST of us, inter-county players are creatures of habit. Often times a new member of a squad will arrive into the dressing room for the first time, plonk himself down in a seat and remain in that spot for the remainder of his days on the panel. The same applies on the team […]
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‘The people who said ‘you saved my daughter, my son.’ Those messages are why I’ve done it’
LESS THAN A week after its original publication, Shane Carthy’s book ‘Dark Blue’ has already been declared for reprint. Shane Carthy in action for the Dublin U21s in 2015. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO Written from the first-person perspective with an engaging writing style, Carthy began this writing project some 18 months ago, reliving the days of […]
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The Olympic hero involved in the US Capitol siege and more of the week’s best sportswriting
Timo Werner of Chelsea is fouled by Tottenham’s Eric Dier. Source: PA Timo Werner made a fine run out to that side, and then simply allowed Eric Dier to thrash around on the grass in front of him. For what felt like an eternity Dier waggled his legs in the air, like an upturned beetle […]
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Here’s what is coming up for members of The42 this week
THE LEVEL 5 life is still in full swing these days but here at The42, we’ve got plenty of sports content to keep you occupied. Your continued support of our work is greatly appreciated and we hope you’ve been able to find some respite on our website during these difficult times. All of our stories are still […]
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Down boss has suspension reduced to 8 weeks for training guideline breach
DOWN MANAGER PADDY Tally has had his ban reduced from 12 to eight weeks following a meeting of the Central Hearings Committee last night. The suspension relates to a breach of the GAA’s training guidelines with the infraction of ‘misconduct considered to have discredited the association’ seeing Tally initially handed a proposed 12-week suspension. The […]
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Tributes paid after former Cork captain and All-Ireland club winner passes away
FORMER CORK FOOTBALL captain and St Finbarr’s All-Ireland club winner Christy Ryan has passed away with tributes paid to the dual playing star. Click Here: Alfa Romeo Racing Suit Christy Ryan (left) in action for Cork in the 1987 All-Ireland semi-final. Source: Billy Stickland/INPHO Ryan lined out for both Cork senior teams in the ’80s, […]
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Inter-county GAA no longer allowed in Level 5, with no activity until Easter at earliest
THE GAA HAS confirmed that there will be no Gaelic games activity “until Easter at the earliest,” with no inter-county action permitted under Level 5 restrictions. A letter was sent to county boards this evening following a meeting of the GAA’s Covid Advisory Group. The Government has told that GAA that no activity will be […]
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