The Kerry U20s claimed another victim in the final of the EirGrid Football Under 20 Munster Championship. Kerry’s route to the final was comprehensive beyond belief. They hammered Limerick 1-30 to five points in the quarters, before a 3-22 to one point demolition of Waterford. Conversely, while Cork soundly beat Tipperary 1-20 to 0-8, the semis saw them toil to a …
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Tyrone Name Starting XV To Face Cavan In Round 3 Qualifier
Tyrone manager Mickey Harte has named his starting side for this weekend’s All-Ireland SFC Round 3 qualifier. Ahead of the clash in Enniskillen (having previously been slated for a Croke Park double-header with Kildare v Mayo), the big news is that there is no news – Harte has named the same starting fifteen to that which took care of Carlow …
Read More »Dublin’s Leinster MFC Hopes In Serious Danger After Surprise Wicklow Defeat
Wicklow caused a major shock on Wednesday night with victory over reigning over reigning Leinster minor football champions Dublin. The holders have moved a step closer to a surprise early exit with a 2-06 to 0-08 defeat at Parnell Park, one that sees Wicklow leapfrog their beaten opponents into second place in Group 1. Leinster MFC Round 4: Full time …
Read More »Kerry See Off Cork To Maintain Grip On Munster Junior Football Championship
Kerry maintained their grip on the Munster Junior Football Championship on Wednesday night, but were pushed all the way by a battling Cork side. The Kingdom completed a double over the Rebels, having beaten them in the senior final last weekend, but the events at Austin Stack Park were far closer than the comprehensive Kerry victory at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Munster Junior …
Read More »Mayo GAA Release Statement On Recent Venue Dispute
Mayo have released a statement following Kildare’s successful appeal to the GAA to overturn their decision to remove their home advantage for their matchup on Saturday. Oh what a crazy time to be following the world of GAA it has been! After a memorable few days of dispute between the GAA and Kildare, today came the news that the sport’s …
Read More »Breaking: Mayo Vs. Kildare Confirmed For Newbridge On Saturday
Kildare have emerged victorious after their dispute with the GAA over the venue of their clash with Mayo on Saturday evening. It was confirmed today that the GAA have resigned themselves to allowing Kildare to retain their home advantage against Mayo this weekend after a truly memorable dispute between the organisation and Cian O’Neill and co. It all stemmed from …
Read More »Owen Mulligan: ‘The Whole Of Ireland Are Behind Kildare’
Owen Mulligan, Paddy Power GAA Ambassador and Tyrone legend, shares his thoughts on the Kildare controversy. “I’m fully behind them and I think it’s great to see. I don’t think the 4 teams would fill Croke Park anyway. To go up against the GAA is a big ask as the Kildare manager said he’s going to be in Newbridge with …
Read More »GAA Give Statement On Kildare’s Refusal To Play In Croke Park
Feargal McGill, the GAA’s director of game’s administration gave a statement on Kildare’s refusal to accept Croke Park as a venue for this weekend’s clash with Mayo. Today, a massive controversy unfolded as Kildare decided to put their foot down when they were told that their home advantage for their matchup against Mayo this weekend was to be taken because …
Read More »Defiant Kildare Statement Says That They Won’t Play In Croker
The Kildare boss has doubled down on the fact that his side will not be playing their All Ireland qualifier round-3 clash with Mayo in Croke Park after the county’s official Twitter page posted a statement. The Kildare camp do not seem to be backing down on as the GAA turn up the heat on attempting to force them to …
Read More »Sligo Player Lines Out For Hurlers & Footballers On Same Day
Saturday was quite the day for Sligo dual star Gerard O’Kelly-Lynch who lined out for both the footballers and the hurlers in the space of seven hours. O’Kelly-Lynch began his day lining out for Sligo’s hurlers in the Lory Meagher Cup final against Lancashire in Croke Park at 12 pm. The corner forward played 70 minutes in his side’s narrow …
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