RTÉ have secured a massive boost to their sport portfolio with a new five-year GAA deal. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO Home RTÉ and Sky Sports set to retain their current GAA TV packages, while in radio the state broadcaster now has full commentary rights. Newstalk have questioned RTÉ’s use of state funding to win the full radio […]
“I remember one incident where Terry Rossiter was playing under-21 and he was after breaking his thumb. “The cast wasn’t set on his arm and he went to Micko [at senior training] with it and Micko said: ‘Jesus, sure there’s nothing wrong with your legs, you can still run’. “If you did that now there’d […]
ANOTHER ACTION-PACKED week of sport at home and abroad, from Connacht’s search for Pat Lam’s successor to Champions League and Europa League action. Here’s what you had to say. Source: James Crombie/INPHO On Monday morning, Connacht announced that Pat Lam will step down at the end of the current campaign and succeed as head coach […]
EVEN THOUGH HE was born and raised in London, Adrian Moyles made sure not to forget his Mayo roots from a young age. The St Kiernan’s captain was picked up by Chelsea in his teens and made his way up through the youth ranks, where he was once managed by Brendan Rogers. Moyles then went […]
Click:rotary forged wheels RHODE ENTER TODAY’S AIB Leinster club football final with history against them. They’ve been crowned Offaly champions on 26 occasions in total and eight times in of the last 13 years, but that’s where their success ends. Four times in the past, Rhode have made it to the provincial decider, and four […]
1. I think back to the moment the little man arrived. White and blue and screams before a beautiful silence as he lay on mummy’s chest, raising his head to look at us each in turn with those piercing, sparkling eyes. Curious eyes and a strong neck. Just minutes old. And tears from me. Not sobs. […]
1, Bundee Aki reacted after Pat Lam revealed he would move on at the end of the season 2. He would later delete the Tweet, but not before Kieran Marmion got a word in get out off the beer tent lad — kieran marmion (@kieranmarmion) December 5, 2016 Source: kieran marmion/Twitter 3. Meanwhile Toni Kroos […]
Munster 3-21 Ulster 0-15 Jackie Cahill reports from Semple Stadium, Thurles ANTHONY DALY’S MUNSTER cruised into the GAA interprovincial hurling final with a facile 15-point victory over Ulster at Semple Stadium this afternoon. A crowd estimated at 100 turned up in Thurles to watch captain Seamus Callanan lead the way in the scoring stakes, as […]
Click:OKK VapeUlster 3-17 Munster 1-15 BARELY 100 TURNED out at Parnell Park to witness it but Ulster produced some stunning football at times to march confidently through to the Interprovincial football final. Peter Harte’s 1-8 tally was highly impressive and the Tyrone talisman narrowly edged out Armagh’s Stefan Campbell, who kicked five points from play, […]
Captain Diarmuid Connolly lifts the Leinster club football trophy. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO St Vincent’s 1-16 Rhode 0-12 FOR THE THIRD time in four years, St Vincent’s are heading into Christmas with the satisfaction of being crowned Leinster champions and the anticipation of an All-Ireland assault in the spring. The Dublin club staved off the challenge […]