ALL IRELAND WINNER Peter Crowley will play no part in Kerry’s Championship campaign after a cruciate knee ligament injury suffered on club duty has ruled him out for the season. Kerry defender, Peter Crowley. Source: James Crombie/INPHO The 28-year-old has been an ever-present in Kerry boss Peter Keane’s plans this year and featured in all […]
DARREN MULHEARNE WILL get to live his dream this summer as the 46-year-old is in line to make his debut between the sticks for Waterford’s senior football panel. Having received a call-up for the senior inter-county panel at 17, the father of three will now join the panel 29 years later to bolster Benji Whelan’s […]
A DREAM COME true is a cliché thrown about more often than not, but in this case it most definitely applies. From the west coast of Ireland to the west coast of Australia, Mayo sisters Niamh and Grace Kelly have officially signed for West Coast Eagles ahead of their inaugural season in the Australian Football […]
MAYO HAVE HANDED out three championship debutants for Sunday’s trip to face New York with James McCormack, Matthew Ruane and James Carr all set to start. Mayo footballer Matthew Ruane impressed during the league. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO The trio will get heir first taste of senior championship experience in Gaelic Park (7.15pm Irish time) in […]
JOE CANNING SAYS his nephew Jack is enjoying life as a rugby player in Australia. The rising Galway star, who produced a man of the match display in the 2017 All-Ireland MHC final, revealed last November that he would be linking up with the Northern Suburbs Rugby Club in Sydney at the start of this […]
YOU COULD SAY that Sligo captain Jacqui Mulligan has pretty much done it all at this stage. Since making her senior inter-county debut almost two decades ago, the 37-year-old has enjoyed an extremely colourful sporting career. Gaelic football, rugby and soccer have been the main three. Club, county, province and country — with some time […]
GALWAY HAVE NAMED two players from Corofin’s all-conquering club side in their starting fifteen for Sunday’s clash with London and handed out a trio of starting championship debuts. Corofin’s All-Ireland winning exploits restricted the availability of their star players to Galway boss Kevin Walsh during the league but he’s able to call on wing-back Liam […]
AFTER THE SPRING action in the league and the build-up in April, the 2019 All-Ireland senior football championship commences on Sunday. The 2019 championship campaign begins on Sunday. It all begins in the Connacht championship with overseas trips for the footballers of Galway and Mayo. Ruislip will host London’s clash with Galway while Gaelic Park […]
EX-WATERFORD MANAGER Derek McGrath says that training camps are vital to any team’s preparation, and has backed current Déise boss Paraic Fanning, who slammed the GAA’s plans to clamp down on such practices from next year. Waterford were punished for holding a training camp under Derek McGrath’s management last year. Source: David Fitzgerald/SPORTSFILE Earlier this […]
TIM RABBITT HAS overseen a pretty successful start to life as Galway manager. A selector prior to now, the Oranmore-Maree clubman took the reins when Stephen Glennon stepped down last year. With six wins from seven outings under their belt — the only defeat coming against back-to-back All-Ireland champions Dublin — Galway find themselves in […]