A parish with just 300 houses, Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in Ireland.
On Sunday, seven of their players will represent Kilkenny in the All-Ireland hurling final. One of them is the captain.
It hasn't been plain-sailing for TJ Reid - at one stage, he even contemplated giving up.
Sean Reid was there for it all. Ballyhale's former player, a secretary, a vice-chair, a chairperson and, most importantly, a coach, TJ Reid's father has seen every side of the captain's journey.
Shocking stuff! Kerry star Michael Burns was sent off earlier today after a physical altercation with the opposition physio. The Dr Crokes man pushed the Rathmore physio during the Kerry club championship final in Killarney today, and was shown a straight red card for his actions. The incident occurred in the 18th minute of the […]
Has this been done before…. Club championships serve up some of the best scenes in GAA, and last night was no different. Dundalk side Seán O’Mahony’s faced off against St Kevin’s in the Louth Intermediate Championship, and there was a very special piece of skill seen. O’Mahony’s Junior Shotayo stepped up to take a penalty […]
People will be divided! The new experimental hurling rules will be applied in third-level Division 1 games this year. The main change is the new hand pass rule, which forbids players to make two or more hand passes. This comes after much skepticism over the hand pass and whether players throw the ball more often […]
