LONG-SERVING MAYO goalkeeper David Clarke has announced his inter-county retirement after 20 years involvement with the senior squad. Clarke revealed today he was bringing his career to a close with his last appearance occuring in December’s All-Ireland final loss against Dublin. The Ballina Stephenites club man won eight Connacht titles, two National Leagues and two […]
GALWAY LADIES FOOTBALL manager Tim Rabbitt is stepping down after two years at the helm. In a statement issued to Galway Bay FM this afternoon, Rabbitt confirmed that he would not be putting his name forward again in 2021, saying that he feels “now is the time for a change” — before confirming the news […]
FORMER DONEGAL STAR Kevin Cassidy opens up about his father’s battle with alcoholism and death in the new series of TG4′s GAA documentary ‘Laochra Gael.’ Now in it’s 19th season, Cassidy is the first GAA icon to feature in the famous GAA TV series. Viewers are in for a compelling watch as the Gaoth Dobhair man speaks […]
Updated Jan 4th 2021, 5:24 PM Graham Reilly captained Meath in 2017. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO GRAHAM REILLY HAS played his last game for Meath. The 32-year-old forward announced his retirement from inter-county football this afternoon. In a social media statement, Reilly said it had been “a dream come true” to play for the Royals. The […]
A GROUP OF GAA members led by former Westmeath footballer John Connellan are hoping to bring a motion to the Association’s Annual Congress in 2022 that would see the Dublin funding imbalance addressed. Connellan, who has been vocal on the issue in recent months, has written to every club and county board outside Dublin in […]
LONG-SERVING MAYO stalwarts David Clarke and Donal Vaughan have both been hailed by their former team-mates in the wake of their inter-county retirements over the last 24 hours. Vaughan called time yesterday on his 12-year inter-county career. The 32 year-old started in five All-Ireland senior finals and won six Connacht medals. Today goalkeeper Clarke announced […]
Updated Jan 5th 2021, 3:03 PM THE GAA HAVE taken the decision that no collective training for inter-county teams will be permitted for at least the remainder of the month of January, in a reaction to the worsening Covid-19 crisis. Director-General Tom Ryan informed all county board secretaries this morning of the decision, citing ‘the […]
LONG-SERVING MAYO MIDFIELDER Tom Parsons has retired from inter-county football. He becomes the third Mayo player to do so since the turn of the new year, following in the footsteps of Donie Vaughan and David Clarke. Click Here: custom stamp die mould In a statement, Parsons said it had been “a privilege” to represent Mayo, […]
TIPPERARY BOSS DAVID Power has added Declan Browne to his coaching ticket for the 2021 campaign. The move was first reported by RTÉ Sport, and Tipperary have confirmed to The42 that the legendary figure will operate as forwards coach with the Munster champions. During his 11-year career with the Premier County, Browne collected two All-Stars (1998 […]
WEXFORD HURLING MANAGER Davy Fitzgerald has spoken out against the online abuse that he has been subjected to along with his father Pat. Fitzgerald was speaking on The Late Late Show in the wake of his club Sixmilebridge releasing a letter which details the abuse that has been aimed at the pair. The letter, which […]