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The year Terenure upset the old order

1997 Leinster Schools' Cup final : St Patrick's Day was anti-climatic stuff, especially after what transpired in the two epic…

Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00

Blackrock stand in way of first title for St Michael's

Leinster Senior Cup : On paper it looks a perfectly balanced draw (how's that for an opening line?)

Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00

Croke Park just perfect

Six Nations News round-up: Two issues were on the agenda at Ireland's press conference yesterday: Croke Park and player fitness…

Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00

Champions have all the form

Basketball: Superleague National Cup final In the women's Superleague final Team Montenotte meet defending champions UL Aughinish…

Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00

Depleted Scarlets may suffer backlash

Celtic League Previews: Leinster v Llanelli Donnybrook, 7

Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00

Doom and gloom not on Cheika menu

Celtic League News: Munster and Leinster are outmuscled by English forward power; Ulster fold in Toulouse; Connacht's abysmal…

Thu Jan 25 2007 - 00:00

Tyrone punishment academic

Tyrone's progress to the McKenna Cup semi-final against Monaghan was confirmed yesterday when the Ulster Council slapped them…

Thu Jan 25 2007 - 00:00

Club hurling fixture moved forward

Club HC News: The AIB All-Ireland hurling club semi-final between Toomevara and Ballyhale Shamrocks has been moved forward 24…

Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00

Price happy with Demons form heading into final

Basketball: We didn't believe Kieran Donaghy last week when he modestly claimed a temporary refocus on basketball wouldn't yield…

Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00

Return of Solomons helps inspire Belfast Harlequins

All-Ireland League Round-up: Can Alan Solomons pull it off? Surely not

Mon Jan 22 2007 - 00:00

Big opportunity to market the brand

BASKETBALL: Basketball Ireland received a rare double dose of positive press this week

Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00

Dawson voices concern over future of cup

Leinster CEO Mick Dawson has voiced the concerns of all Irish provinces regarding the withdrawal of French clubs from the Heineken…

Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00

Tigers benefit from Donaghy decision

Basketball News: Kieran Donaghy will line out for the Tralee Tigers in Sunday week's Superleague Cup final, the premier event…

Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00

Trio's return timely boost for Leinster

The return of Brian O'Driscoll, Girvan Dempsey and Brian Blaney from injury ahead of Friday's final Heineken European Cup pool…

Tue Jan 16 2007 - 00:00

Growth in schools rugby continues

Playing figures:   The English rugby team may currently be experiencing its worst run of form in 30 years, having lost eight…

Tue Jan 16 2007 - 00:00

Classic in store as Demons face Tigers

BASKETBALL/National Cup semi-finals: The Tralee Tigers and UCC Demons will contest the Superleague Cup final on January 28th…

Mon Jan 15 2007 - 00:00

Sexton's composure gives St Mary's added dimension

All Ireland Cup Round-up: Year two of the AIB All-Ireland Cup and already it is certain a new club will be engraved alongside…

Mon Jan 15 2007 - 00:00

Hannifin hails 'a great day for women'

The Irish Times/VHI Sportswoman of the Year:  The achievements of Derval O'Rourke in Moscow and Gothenburg ensured her the main…

Sat Jan 13 2007 - 00:00

Replacements are named for Dubai trip

Four replacements have been named for this month's Vodafone All Star tour of Dubai

Fri Jan 12 2007 - 00:00

Absent Donaghy a blow for Tigers

BASKETBALL: When Kieran Donaghy broke through the sporting barriers to become a household name last summer those associated …

Fri Jan 12 2007 - 00:00

Grimley a football man with no regrets

Interview with Cavan assistant manager Paul Grimley: For five fruitful years Paul Grimley was the man behind the man in the …

Fri Jan 12 2007 - 00:00

Kernan confident of changes

The leading representative for intercounty managers, Joe Kernan, is confident new match regulations can be amended before the…

Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00

Ties to clash with rugby

Sunday, February 11th, 2007, will be forever remembered as a momentous date in Irish sport as the French become the first foreign…

Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00

GAA sanction Gallagher's move

Fermanagh's Rory Gallagher has officially become a Cavan player

Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00

Munster aim to start work in March

RUGBY: The Munster Branch have pencilled in early March for the start of the redevelopment of Thomond Park although the project…

Wed Jan 10 2007 - 00:00

Ulster hit again with injury to Boss

European Cup News: Ulster's chances of making the knockout stages of the Heineken European Cup are extremely slim - in effect…

Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00

Ulster hit again with injury to Boss

European Cup News: Ulster's chances of making the knockout stages of the Heineken European Cup are extremely slim - in effect…

Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00

Demons back in hunt

Basketball : When UCC Demons coach Pat Price wields the axe, like he did before Christmas with the departure of Ahmad Smith …

Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00

Setanta to satisfy stay-at-home fans

Setanta Sports make a genuine pitch for the public's attention span in 2007 with some enticing viewing and, as Bill O'Herlihy…

Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00

Harlequins slip deeper into trouble

All-Ireland League : Alan Solomons's return to Irish rugby failed to halt what appears to be Belfast Harlequins inevitable downward…

Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00

Race for play-offs hotting up

BASKETBALL: As we enter a new year the race for the Superleague play-off spots begins in earnest

Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00

McCullough to hear ERC ruling

Ulster and Ireland lock Matt McCullough will discover today whether he is to face a misconduct charge following a racial abuse…

Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00

O'Driscoll offers diversion from Saturday's business

Celtic League News: The monotony of the weekly Leinster press briefing was relieved yesterday when Stephen Keogh was asked what…

Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00

Loss of Geraghty no fault of O'Sullivan

Any lingering hope of tempting London Irish's prodigious outhalf-cum-centre Shane Geraghty to declare allegiance to the land …

Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00

Much riding on Quinlan appeal hearing

Alan Quinlan's appeal against a six-week ban for stamping will be heard by the ERC in Dublin this afternoon

Wed Jan 03 2007 - 00:00

Plenty of action onthe cards

Festive Sport: Want to go see Leinster attempt to storm the Limerick citadel on December 27th? Or maybe stroll along to the …

Sat Dec 23 2006 - 00:00

Much at stake for league leaders

Ulster v Connacht : Eventually Munster are going to get their act together in the Celtic League

Sat Dec 23 2006 - 00:00

All-Ireland League previews

A look ahead to this weekend's action in the All Ireland League:

Sat Dec 16 2006 - 00:00

Double blow for Killester

BASKETBALL: Round nine of the Superleague marks the last action in 2006

Fri Dec 15 2006 - 00:00

Brennan defends new regulations

Despite the intercounty manager summit in Mullingar this Sunday evening, GAA President Nickey Brennan is adamant the introduction…

Thu Dec 14 2006 - 00:00

Current format a trying system

Points requirement: Under the current format, it is an immensely difficult task to reach the knockout stages of the Heineken…

Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00

O'Brien's sights on the double

Varsity match: Unsurprisingly, the main attraction for today's Varsity match at Twickenham is 86 times capped Wallaby winger…

Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00

Maze project gets full support

Nickey Brennan confirmed yesterday the GAA remained "fully committed" to the Maze Sports Stadium proposal despite recent speculation…

Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00

Holders Blackrock faced with the toughest task

RUGBY/Leinster Schools Senior Cup: A wily gathering are these schools rugby coaches

Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00

Hapless Harlequins take another hammering

All-Ireland League Round-up: Same old same old

Mon Dec 11 2006 - 00:00

Demons beat Roverson way to last four

BASKETBALL: The national cup, or Superleague cup as it is confusingly labelled, arguably holds greater resonance than the league…

Mon Dec 11 2006 - 00:00

All-Ireland League Previews

Ballymena v Dolphin, Eaton Park (2

Sat Dec 09 2006 - 00:00

All-Ireland pair meet on new terms

Basketball : Ballina will host Tralee Tigers tomorrow in the National Cup quarter-final, billed as a replay of the All-Ireland…

Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00

Kidney deflects praise to workmates

Manager of the Year award: In his typically self-effacing manner, Munster coach Declan Kidney deflected the praise heaped upon…

Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00

Bowe, Trimble back for Ulster

The precariousness of earning a crust in any contact sport is best exemplified by Tommy Bowe

Thu Dec 07 2006 - 00:00
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