The farce continues. There was further controversy today in the ongoing skorts debacle in Camogie. Dublin faced Offaly in the Leinster Camogie Minor Shield A final, with both teams entering the field of play wearing shorts. However, according to Newstalk journalist Will O’Callaghan, following a ‘lengthy standoff’ the sides returned to their dressing rooms and […]
8 months ago
All of the weekend’s talking points are below. Shocking attendance at Waterford-Longford There were only 75 spectators at the Tailteann Cup game between Waterford and Longford on Saturday, which Waterford won by 4-12 to 0-16. The game took place in the neutral venue of Laois Hire O’Moore Park, with Longford exiting the competition after three […]
1 year ago
All your hurling and football latest right here. Full-time: Clare 1-18 Limerick 3-15 “That’s exactly why they are chasing five-in-a-row,” declared Joe Canning on RTE after Limerick recovered from a nine-point deficit to defeat The Banner by three points. Clare were flying as Aidan McCarthy and Shane O’Donnell caused havoc for the first 50 minutes, […]
1 year ago
Wexford hurling manager Keith Rossiter says that if Jack O’Connor deserved to be sent off on Saturday night, then so did his opposite number David King. Wexford half forward O’Connor received his marching orders just minutes after coming onto the field in Wexford and Offaly’s Division One clash having been deemed guilty of ‘deliberately pulling […]
2 years ago
Some of these lads have led their clubs to the promised land. Some of them still have hurling to do. The county championships have come and gone and, with all three provincial hurling finals taking place this weekend, the stars of club season have made themselves known. Some of them will be forgotten about, on […]
2 years ago
The provincial finals have now been confirmed. The weekend kicked off with a close encounter between Kilcormac-Killoughey and O’Loughlin Gaels. The Offaly side rallied hard in an impressive second half but, trailing by seven at half-time, they had left themselves with too much to do. Still, the efforts of Charlie Mitchell and Oisin Mahon didn’t […]
2 years ago