Hurling

GAA president issues stark reminder of hurling’s biggest issue

GAA president issues stark reminder of hurling’s biggest issue

Interesting… GAA president, Jarlath Burns, has outlined the stark timeline to fix one of hurling’s main issues. One of the biggest detriments to hurling at the moment is the gap in standards between the top-tier counties and the chasing pack. This issue was highlighted again last weekend when Cork put Offaly to the sword, winning […]

6 days ago

Hospital update for Clare star after ferocious hit in Dublin win

Hospital update for Clare star after ferocious hit in Dublin win

A nasty collision. Clare overcame Dublin yesterday – 0-29 to 0-16 – in their All-Ireland SHC clash at Semple Stadium yesterday. However, the win was marred by a serious injury to Banner man David Reidy, after a high hit from Dublin’s Brendan Kenny. Kenny was shown a straight red card before Reidy was stretchered off […]

1 week ago

Fans rubbish Cork boss’ excuses after Munster SHC final loss

Fans rubbish Cork boss’ excuses after Munster SHC final loss

They have a point to be fair! One of the main talking points following yesterday’s Munster SHC final, was the full-time whistle, which came before Cork were able to send one last puck into the Limerick box. Rebel players were clearly not pleased by this, claiming that they did not know it was the last […]

3 weeks ago

Cork boss not pleased with ‘hypocritical’ ref behaviour from Limerick manager

Cork boss not pleased with ‘hypocritical’ ref behaviour from Limerick manager

A bit of needle…. There was a bit of needle between Cork boss Ben O’Connor and Limerick gaffer John Kiely after today’s Munster final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. O’Connor was clearly not pleased with some of the behaviour from Kiely, and perhaps some decisions from the officials. And the Rebels manager did admit that things […]

3 weeks ago

Limerick star makes controversial statement of intent after Munster final win

Limerick star makes controversial statement of intent after Munster final win

A big statement! Following their Munster SHC final win over Cork, the Limerick players celebrated passionately on the pitch at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. You could tell the win meant more than usual, after losing to the Rebels in last year’s final and in the round-robin stage this season. One Treaty player, however, went above and […]

3 weeks ago

Cork players furious with ref over full-time clock decision in Munster final loss

Cork players furious with ref over full-time clock decision in Munster final loss

Scenes! Limerick have regained their Munster SHC title this afternoon, with a 1-21 to 2-17 win over Cork at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. After the Rebels had led for the majority of the match, the Treaty finally took back the lead on 70 minutes, thanks to a lovely Peter Casey score. However, there was still five […]

3 weeks ago