Month: September 2021

LONDON GAA ARE looking for a new football manager after deciding not to retain the services of Ciarán Deely, who has been in charge for the last four years. The former Wexford captain said he was “disappointed” to hear about the news yesterday. London GAA have today confirmed that the decision to part ways with…

WATERFORD ARE HOPEFUL they may get a fixture change to help their dual underage players who are facing a hectic schedule next week. Waterford are set to face Tipperary in a Munster U20 hurling semi-final next Tuesday 9 July at 7.30pm in Semple Stadium, their opening game at that level this season. Last night the…

Mayo 1-25 Sligo 1-6 Colm Gannon reports from MacHale Park MAYO EASED THEIR way into the Connacht U20 football championship final with a big 19-point win over Sligo in Castlebar on Wednesday evening.  Mike Solan’s side had the heavy lifting done by the half-time whistle, going into the break leading by 0-12 to 0-2. Evan…

Galway 0-17 Roscommon 1-7 John Fallon reports from Kiltoom GALWAY ADVANCED THROUGH to a Connacht U20 football championship showdown against Mayo in Tuam next Wednesday after seeing off the challenge of Shane Curran’s Roscommon in a game played in perfect conditions in Kiltoom. Galway were on top throughout but still had to dig deep to…

Wexford 2-20 Offaly 1-18 Kevin Egan reports from Bord Na Mona O’Connor Park WEXFORD’S BID TO win all three Leinster hurling titles in the one year for the first time since 1970 is still very much alive after they came through a stiff test in Tullamore tonight, with Diarmuid Doyle’s late goal sealing a hard-fought…

BRIAN TURNBULL SENT over one of the scores of the game during Cork’s Munster U20 hurling quarter-final win over Limerick last night. The corner-forward hit four points in Páirc Uí Rinn with the pick of those arriving in the 22nd minute. Click Here: Gws Giants Guernsey Chasing the ball near the sideline, Turnbull prevented it from…

WATERFORD HAVE SUCCEEDED in their bid to have the Munster U20 football semi-final pushed back by a day to facilitate the busy schedule of their dual players. Their last four clash against Cork was initially fixed for Thursday 11 July, just two days after the Deise were due to take on Tipperary in the Munster…

DUBLIN GAA TEAMS will sport the 20×20 logo on their jerseys in championship action over the course of this month, as the Federation of Irish Sport’s campaign for increased support and coverage of women’s sport gathers pace. David Treacy, Laura Twomey, Niamh Hetherton and Dean Rock wear the limited edition jersey. Source: Sam Barnes/SPORTSFILE Dublin…

THE CAMOGIE ASSOCIATION have postponed four of this weekend’s inter-county championship fixtures due to illnesses within squads, making the decision “due to player welfare”. The Association released a statement this morning off the back of an outbreak of gastroenteritis among a number of players who played at the Croagh GAA grounds in Limerick last Saturday. The…

LIMERICK’S BID TO win back-to-back All-Ireland senior hurling championships will continue on Saturday 27 July at Croke Park [6pm], after this year’s semi-final dates were confirmed. John Kiely’s side, who last week lifted the Munster title, will travel to GAA HQ for the first of this year’s last-four ties, while Leinster champions Wexford will be…