CARLOW’S BID TO have midfielder Brendan Murphy, manager Turlough O’Brien and coach Steven Poacher cleared to be involved in the Leinster SFC quarter-final against Meath will drag into next week after last night’s ruling by the Dispute Resolution Authority (DRA). The42 understands that the trio’s appeals have been sent back to the Central Appeals Committee (CAC) for reprocessing after […]
REIGNING CHAMPIONS GALWAY have shown their hand as their Connacht SFC title defence continues on Sunday, with Sligo also naming their team for the semi-final clash. Markievicz Park plays host to the showdown [throw-in 3.30pm], with the two counties also facing off in the preceding junior semi-final at 1pm. This will be Kevin Walsh’s senior […]
THE LEITRIM FOOTBALLERS have been dealt a huge blow following the news that star forward Emlyn Mulligan has stepped away from the panel for the rest of the 2019 championship. Mulligan’s departure comes after Leitrim’s 3-17 to 0-12 defeat to Roscommon in the Connacht SFC quarter-final last weekend, where the Melvin Gaels man was introduced […]
DUBLIN SELECTOR GREG Kennedy is facing a four-week suspension for “disruptive conduct” after his sliotar-catching intervention during the Dubs’ defeat to Kilkenny last weekend. Click Here: Germany football tracksuit The ban, proposed by the Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC), would rule the Galway native out of Dublin’s next two Leinster SHC games – their home clash […]
FORMER DUBLIN UNDERAGE star James Madden has signed a contract extension with AFL side the Brisbane Lions. The Ballyboden St Enda’s footballer joined the club last year as a Category B international rookie on a two-year contract. The talented youngster has now been handed an extension on his deal, which runs until at least the end […]
DAN MORRISSEY WAS an eye-witness when Limerick last tasted Munster senior hurling glory. He had an insight into the workings of the squad that triumphed on that final day in the summer of 2013 but was not in the heart of the celebrations. A youngster on the fringes of the squad, he had been recruited […]
BRIAN CODY HAS named his Kilkenny team for Sunday’s Leinster senior hurling championship clash against Carlow, as the Cats look to build on their campaign-opening defeat of Dublin. Cody’s side outlasted Dublin in last weekend’s round one encounter and will look to make it two wins from two in the 2019 championship at Netwatch Cullen […]
LIMERICK WILL BEGIN their Munster SHC campaign this weekend, making only one change to the side that beat Galway in last year’s All-Ireland final. Peter Casey comes into the full forward line in place of Seamus Flanagan as John Kiely looks to get his provincial championship series off to a winning start. Mike Casey is […]
TIPPERARY HAVE MADE some minor tweaks to their line-up as they look to continue their winning start to the Munster SHC campaign against Waterford. Click Here: parramatta eels rugby store Coming off the back of last week’s seven-point victory over Cork, Liam Sheedy’s men make a handful of changes for Sunday’s game at Semple Stadium […]
IN JUNE 1993 a heavyweight Kilkenny outfit rolled into Carlow town. When they got there around 12,000 fans packed into Dr Cullen Park to greet them. The reigning All-Ireland champions were a big draw, their team packed with stars that compelled curious locals to attend. Kilkenny took Carlow for 5-19 that day with the likes […]