‘Anything’s going to be better than last year’ – Leitrim back after championship absence
By AFTER A DISASTROUS 2018, Leitrim’s first priority in the Lidl Ladies National Football League this year will be getting a team on the field. They didn’t feature in the Connacht or All-Ireland intermediate championship last summer after a difficult league campaign which saw them relegated to Division 4 on zero points after conceding five walkovers. Without […]
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Cork make 2 changes ahead of clash with Kildare
CORK HAVE NAMED their team for the Round 2 encounter in the National Football League against Kildare this Sunday. There are two changes to the side that drew with Fermanagh last weekend. Michael Hurley and Mark Collins come into the side, while Damien Gore and Brian Hurley make way and are named among the substitutes. […]
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Tony Kelly to sit out Kilkenny clash as ban upheld
Clare’s Tony Kelly leaves the pitch after being sent off last weekend. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO CLARE TALISMAN Tony Kelly will miss this weekend’s league meeting with Kilkenny, as GAA disciplinary chiefs upheld a one-match ban last night. The 2013 Hurler of the Year was sent off for the Banner against Tipperary last weekend for a […]
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Four changes but still 11 All-Ireland starters in Limerick team to face Tipperary
2018 ALL-IRELAND WINNING manager John Kiely has named his Limerick side to face Tipperary in their Allianz Hurling League clash on Saturday [throw-in 7pm, live on RTÉ]. There are four changes to the side that beat Wexford last time out for this weekend’s clash at the Gaelic Grounds. 2018 Hurler of the Year Cian Lynch […]
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All-Dublin clash for 2018 finalists DCU – here’s the Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final draw
WITH EIGHT TEAMS left in the race for the Fitzgibbon Cup and reigning champions UL dumped out, 2018 finalists DCU will face TU Dublin City Campus (formerly DIT) in an all-Dublin quarter-final. Last night Cork IT booked their spot with a win over Waterford IT, and next up for the Leesiders is Limerick’s Mary Immaculate Collage, […]
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Attacking duo McGeary and Brennan start as Tyrone change things up for Mayo clash
TYRONE BOSS MICKEY Harte has changed things up with two personnel and several positional switches as they go in search of their first Allianz Football League win of 2019 this weekend. The Red Hand welcome Mayo to Healy Park on Sunday [throw-in 2.30pm] as they look to get their Division 1 campaign up and running […]
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Which of these players did not make Ireland's matchday squad for their Six Nations opener against England? ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan John Cooney ©INPHO/Billy Stickland Dave Kilcoyne ©INPHO/Oisin Keniry Rob Kearney ©INPHO/Billy Stickland Cian Healy Ireland international David Meyler is on the move. Which League One outfit has he signed for on loan? ©INPHO/Bryan Keane Coventry City […]
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Pat Spillane’s nephew named in Kerry side seeking another league win against Cavan
PETER KEANE HAS named the Kerry side that will take on Cavan in the second round of the Allianz League on Sunday at Kingspan Breffni Park [throw-in, 2pm]. Keane has elected to make just one change which prevailed in their opening round against Tyrone, as Killan Spillane comes into the Kerry attack. Spillane — who […]
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Alan Cadogan makes Cork return for Sunday’s clash with Wexford
ALAN CADOGAN WILL make his first competitive appearance for Cork since last March when the Rebels take on Wexford this weekend. The Douglas man, who didn’t play any championship hurling last year due to a knee injury, has been named at corner-forward for Sunday’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1A game at Páirc Uí Chaoimh (3pm). […]
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Cody makes two changes for Clare clash as Kilkenny look to continue league defence
BRIAN CODY HAS made two changes for Kilkenny’s second-round tie against Clare in the Allianz hurling league on Sunday [Ennis, throw-in 2pm]. Richie Leahy and Martin Keoghan have both been named to come into the Kilkenny attack, after the Cats got their league defence off to a winning start against Cork last weekend. Leahy, who […]
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