Derry and Offaly to contest Division 3 final in Croke Park
By THE GAA HAVE confirmed that Derry and Offaly will contest the Allianz National Football League Division 3 final this weekend, with the two sides set to meet in Croke Park on Saturday. Both counties won their respective semi-finals over the weekend, Offaly beating 14-man Fermanagh while Derry got the better of Limerick. It had been expected […]
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‘Realistically the majority of them were frees’ – Hegarty admits Limerick tweaked approach to tackling
LIMERICK’S LEAGUE CAMPAIGN was a mixed bag, with two wins, two defeats and a draw arriving from their five games. It was always going to be difficult to top the 2020 season when they went unbeaten across pre-season, league and championship. After failing to win any of their opening three games, they’ve started to motor […]
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‘Why look for the negative always?’ – Joe Canning on criticism of high-scoring hurling
JOE CANNING WILL be fit for Galway’s Leinster SHC semi-final against Dublin or Antrim after a thumb injury forced him to sit out the final league game against Cork. The Portumna veteran was a spectator in Pairc Ui Chaoimh as Galway picked up their fourth league victory of the campaign after a 3-25 to 2-23 […]
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After their magic moments in 2020, Cavan and Tipperary suffer big early season setbacks
IT IS 29 weeks since the two sides produced storylines that caught the national sporting imagination and lit up the football championship. The rise of Tipperary and Cavan occured on the same remarkable Sunday afternoon last November. Tipperary enjoyed a breakthrough after 85 years in Munster, Cavan ending a 23-year wait to reign in Ulster […]
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Here are the draws for this year’s Dublin and Mayo senior football championships
Updated Jun 14th 2021, 10:19 PM TITLE HOLDERS BALLYMUN Kickhams and Knockmore discovered their groups as they prepare to defend their titles following tonight’s draw for the Dublin and Mayo senior football championships. Knockmore players celebrating last year’s Mayo senior final win. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO Ballymun Kickhams are pitted in Group 3 in Dublin along […]
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‘I knew straight away it was the cruciate again’ – Deise star on his second serious knee injury in 15 months
WHEN TADHG DE Burca felt a pop in his knee 20 minutes into last December’s All-Ireland hurling final, he instantly knew he’d torn his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) again. De Burca was familiar with the popping sensation, having suffered the dreaded injury in the same knee while playing for his club Clashmore-Kinsalebeg in September 2019. […]
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Commitment levels behind Mannion’s decision to step away from Dublin panel
PAUL MANNION HAS opened up about his decision to step away from the Dublin panel, while not ruling out a return at some stage down the line. The Kilmacud Crokes forward departed Dessie Farrell’s squad ahead of the 2021 season, informing the manager of his plans shortly before the new campaign. The six-time All-Ireland winner, […]
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2,400 fans to be permitted into Croke Park for Division 3 football final
THE GAA HAS announced that 2,400 spectators will be permitted to attend the Allianz Football League Division 3 final between Derry and Offaly at Croke Park on Saturday [throw-in, 5pm]. Click Here: nsw blues jersey A statement released by the association this evening confirms that the league decider has been designated an official pilot fixture for the […]
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Mayo duo and Cavan star the latest of Irish contingent to have new AFLW deals confirmed
MORE IRISH PLAYERS have earned new Australian Football League Women’s [AFLW] contracts as the focus switches to next season. Mayo and Cavan stars Sarah Rowe and Aishling Sheridan have committed their immediate future to Collingwood, putting pen to paper in recent days. Yesterday, Rowe was one of six players to have a new deal announced, […]
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Hannah Tyrrell named Player of the Month after sensational return to inter-county football
IN-FORM DUBLIN FORWARD Hannah Tyrrell has scooped The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month award for May. Click Here: Brazil soccer tracksuit Tyrrell has enjoyed a sensational return to inter-county football over the past few weeks, establishing herself as a key figure for the Sky Blues after recently bringing the curtain down on a glittering […]
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