Month: September 2021

WICKLOW HAVE TURNED to Davy Burke, Kildare’s All-Ireland U20 winning manager last year, to take charge of their senior football team on a three-year-term. Burke was confirmed as the new Wicklow senior football supremo at a county board meeting tonight. “Wicklow GAA are delighted to announce that Davy Burke has been ratified as the new […]

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Fitzgerald led Wexford to Leinster Championship success this year. Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO DAVY FITZGERALD HAS broken his silence after weeks of speculation linking the 48-year-old with the vacant managerial position at Galway. The Wexford boss said he will make a decision on his future ‘in the next day or two’ on whether to stick with […]

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BERNARD BROGAN PLANS to meet Jim Gavin next week but has yet to make a final decision on his future with Dublin.  The 35-year-old made just one championship appearance for Dublin this summer and is expected to call time on his career this winter after winning his seventh All-Ireland title. But Brogan says he hasn’t […]

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THREE MORE LEADING ladies footballers are Australia-bound to chase coveted AFLW contracts, with Cork, Galway and Meath stars heading to a combine in Melbourne next month. Olivia Divilly, Saoirse Noonan and Vikki Wall. Source: Inpho. The42 understands that Rebels sharpshooter Saoirse Noonan, and Galway and Meath 2019 All-Ireland finalists Olivia Divilly and Vikki Wall will […]

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IN THE MIDST of a dual fixture clash for the Thurles Sarsfields camogie and ladies football teams, Tipperary Ladies Football have stated that they are “always open to putting in place a structure to avoid clashes.” The statement from Tipperary LGFA Chairman Mr Lar Roche comes in response to one issued by Sarsfields, highlighting an […]

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THE GAA’S CENTRAL Hearings Committee (CHC) have imposed hefty bans on Tyrone’s Gavin Devlin and Tipperary’s Eoin Brislane after incidents in separate U15 inter-county games during the summer.  Devlin, of the Arboe O’Donovan Ross club, was hit with a 24-week suspension for “disruptive conduct by a supporter” during a game between Tyrone and Dublin at […]

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THE LINE-UP for the Dublin SFC quarter-finals will be revealed this weekend as the All-Ireland winners return to club action following their five-in-a-row success. Na Fianna’s Eoin Murchan and Jonny Cooper will face-off against James McCarthy and Dean Rock of Ballymun Kickhams. The final round of group games will be played on Friday and Saturday […]

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WEXFORD HAVE ANNOUNCED that Davy Fitzgerald has agreed to stay in charge of the senior hurling team for a further two years. Davy Fitzgerald celebrates their Leinster final victory. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO The Clare native had been mulling over his future following their All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Tipperary, but the county board have confirmed he’ll […]

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