Kevin O’Brien reports from Pearse Stadium Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO 1. Anthony Cunningham’s impact IN THIS FIRST season in charge, Anthony Cunningham has delivered a Connacht title after thrilling away wins over both big guns Mayo and Galway. It’s a remarkable achievement for Cunningham and another trophy to go into his extensive medal collection. A two-time […]
Connacht champions! Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Supporting the Ireland women’s hockey team at the FIH Series Final Source: PressEye/Jonathan Porter/INPHO Dublin fans celebrate their incredible win over Galway in the Leinster SHC Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO Usain Bolt taking on Jamie Carragher at a Soccer Aid match for UNICEF Source: Nigel French Robbie Brady celebrating his goal against […]
LIMERICK HURLING FANS will get to see their sides in action at home in two finals on Sunday 30 June after the venue was confirmed for the 2019 Munster senior and minor deciders. LIT Gaelic Grounds will host the senior showdown at 2pm as Limerick face Tipperary while the minor curtain-raiser will see Limerick take […]
CLARE JOINT BOSS Donal Moloney lauded the character of his players in claiming victory over Cork yesterday in their last Munster tie of the season and hit out at their critics from the past week. Heavy losses at the hands of Tipperary and Limerick since the start of June had generated plenty criticism of the […]
THE LEINSTER, MUNSTER and Joe McDonagh Cup round-robin series concluded at the weekend to cut the number of contenders for this year’s All-Ireland senior hurling title down to eight. Carlow and Waterford had already been ruled out of the reckoning in Leinster and Munster respectively prior to the weekend’s action. The last round of provincial […]
CLARE JOINT MANAGER Gerry O’Connor was in the spotlight in yesterday’s Munster championship tie after a first-half incident involving Cork player Daniel Kearney. Click Here: louth gaa jerseys Midway through the opening half the altercation occurred after the awarding of a disputed sideline, O’Connor getting involved after Kearney and Clare defender Cathal Malone had challenged […]
ANTHONY CUNNINGHAM TURNED 54 over the weekend and he hardly could have celebrated his birthday in better fashion. Roscommon celebrate after the game in the changing room. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO Roscommon stormed Salthill for the second time in three years, delivering the Connacht crown on this occasion after recovering from a five-point half-time deficit. Cunningham’s […]
STARS FROM THE Roscommon footballers and Tipperary hurlers got the nod for The Sunday Game’s man-of-the-match awards this weekend. There were incredible scenes as Roscommon rallied to dethrone Galway and win the Connacht SFC on Sunday. Anthony Cunningham’s side produced a stunning second-half display to clinch the title after trailing the Tribesmen by five points at […]
KEVIN WALSH WAS at a loss to explain Galway’s second-half collapse in yesterday’s Connacht SFC final. The Tribesmen looked on course to claim their 48th provincial crown when they led Roscommon by five at half-time, but by the end of the 80-odd minutes it was the visitors who were celebrating a four-point victory. The hosts […]
DONAL ÓG CUSACK says Offaly “deserve to be relegated” to the third tier of the All-Ireland senior hurling championship following their defeat to Kerry on Saturday. The two-point loss to the Kingdom marked Offaly’s fourth loss in the Joe McDonagh Cup and they must now prepare for the Christy Ring competition in 2020. Offlay were […]