Leinster champions Moorefield retain Kildare football title
Moorefield 2-12 Athy 2-9 Robert Cribbin reports from St.Conleths Park MOOREFIELD MADE IT back-to-back Kildare senior football titles with a three-point victory over 14-man Athy in St.Conleths park. Moorefield led all the way through with first-half goals from Mark McDermott and Eddie Heavey setting up the victory. Athy stationed Kevin Feely at full forward and…
Naomh Eanna seal historic first Wexford hurling title as Ballyhale score late goal to book Kilkenny final
Naomh Eanna forward Conor McDonald. Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO THERE ARE FIRST-time hurling and football champions in Wexford this year after Naomh Eanna claimed their debut title in the small ball code today. Competing in their first ever senior final, the Gorey club defeated St Martin’s by 2-11 to 0-13 after two goals from county star…
Geaney grabs hat-trick while Clifford is sent-off on contrasting day for Kerry forwards
Dingle 4-13 East Kerry 0-12 Paul Brennan reports from Austin Stack Park, Tralee THREE GOALS IN the first 10 minutes of an eagerly anticipated Kerry SFC semi-final replay this afternoon paved the way for Dingle to book a county final meeting with champions Dr Crokes next Sunday back at the Tralee venue. And on this…
It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
1. Bundee Aki gives the thumbs up during a Connacht training session Source: Oisin Keniry/INPHO 2. Katie Taylor celebrates her latest victory with her team 3. Joey Carbery makes his way down the tunnel after Munster’s win Click Here: cheap adidas originals shoes 4. Cormac Doohan looks on from the Parnell Park dressing room before the Underdogs took on…
Five-time All-Ireland winner takes charge of Kildare hurlers
FORMER KILKENNY GOALKEEPER David Herity has been confirmed as the new boss of Kildare hurlers. Herity, who won five All-Ireland titles with the Cats, was in charge of the Dublin camogie side since 2016. “We wish David all the best in his new role,” a brief statement from Kildare GAA read. He replaces outgoing Lillies…
There was some Tony Kelly magic in Ballyea’s win over Cratloe
Kelly (centre) celebrating yesterday’s victory. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO BALLYEA WERE CROWNED Clare senior hurling champions yesterday after a superb second-half performance at Cusack Park. Niall Deasy hit 13 points on the day, while Tony Kelly captained the side to their second county championship in three years. And Clare star Kelly produced a moment of brilliance on…
Kerry GAA wait for referee’s report on mass brawl which marred football semi-final
KERRY GAA WILL wait for the referee to submit his report on yesterday’s senior football championship semi-final replay between Dingle and East Kerry before determining the direction of its investigation. Sunday’s last four tie at Austin Stack Park, won by Dingle 4-13 to 0-13, was overshadowed by a mass touchline brawl, in what was the…
Roscommon stall on new manager as wait to name Kevin McStay’s successor goes on
ROSCOMMON GAA HAVE stalled on the appointment of a new manager to the senior footballers as the wait to name Kevin McStay’s successor continues. McStay overlooking Dr Hyde Park in 2017. Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO “Roscommon GAA had hoped to put the name of the new senior football manager before a county board meeting tonight,” they…
New champions emerge, joyous scenes, mass brawl – 5 talking points after Sunday’s club action
1. Fourth time lucky for new Cavan champions Click Here: nsw blues jersey AFTER LOSING THE last three finals, not many in Cavan would have begrudged Castlerahan their maiden senior football success yesterday. The Ballyjamesduff outfit lost by a point to Kingscourt Stars in the 2015 decider, by two points after a replay to Ramor United in…
Heartwarming scenes as heroic U7s face off to raise funds for sinkhole-stricken Magheracloone
THIS IS BRILLIANT. Source: Beko UK/YouTube Seven-year-old Victor Clarke’s wishes came true this weekend as two clubs came together in the most amazing of ways to raise some much-needed funds. On Saturday, the Ratoath and Magheracloone U7s went head-to-head before the Over 35s took to the field for the second part of the billing at…