Maughan not fazed by Mayo exitsMayo manager John Maughan does not feel the recent departures of Michael Conroy and Damien Munnelly will have an undue effect…Thu May 05 2005 - 01:00
Kilmurray names full strength teamOffaly manager Kevin Kilmurray has named a full strength team ahead of Sunday's Leinster championship opener against Louth in…Wed May 04 2005 - 01:00
Days of destiny approach for OffalyNews round-up: Remember Offaly hurlers? All-Ireland champions in 1994 and 1998. Twice in the 1980s as well.Wed May 04 2005 - 01:00
Ospreys to deny UlsterRugby Celtic Cup Previews/Neath Swansea v Ulster: They love their heroes in UlsterSat Apr 30 2005 - 01:00
Scene right for MunsterRugby Celtic Cup Previews/Munster v Edinburgh: Tonight could mark the end of Alan Gaffney as Munster coach, but as he moves…Sat Apr 30 2005 - 01:00
Galwey keeps Shannon flowing in right directionAll-Ireland League semi-finals: The Shannon coach tells Gavin Cummiskey about the influence his club has had on the Irish scene…Sat Apr 30 2005 - 01:00
Gaffney is gearing up for a long goodbyeAlan Gaffney will get a fitting long goodbye from Irish rugby if Munster overcome Edinburgh on Saturday in Thomond Park.Thu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
Dunne close to signing for BathIn keeping with the merry-go-round theme of this time of year, Andy Dunne is close to moving from relegation threatened Harlequins…Thu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
Leinster decide to stick with the tried and testedCeltic Cup: The interim Leinster management have named the same team that beat Glasgow 30-23 on April 16th for Friday's Celtic…Wed Apr 27 2005 - 01:00
Elwood named as backs coach with ConnachtEric Elwood's smooth transition from player to coach was completed yesterday when he was named Michael Bradley's Connacht assistant…Wed Apr 27 2005 - 01:00
Scots finally call time on Williams' tenureAfter a drawn-out saga, Matt Williams was dismissed as Scotland's national coach yesterdayTue Apr 26 2005 - 01:00
Another milestone passed in quest for new stadiumRUGBY/Lansdowne Road redevelopment: The Minster for Sport John O'Donoghue has confirmed planning application for the redevelopment…Tue Apr 26 2005 - 01:00
GAA confirm new dates of 2006 finals due to Ryder CupWith the Ryder Cup coming to the K Club next year, the GAA have confirmed the 2006 All-Ireland hurling and football finals will…Fri Apr 22 2005 - 01:00
Kelleher defiant ahead of relegation play-offHurling: Under siege Dublin hurling manager Humphrey Kelleher has defended his regime despite the large number of defections…Fri Apr 22 2005 - 01:00
Canavan makes timely returnPeter Canavan returns to training with Tyrone next week after reaching a sufficient level of fitness with his club Errigal Ciarán…Fri Apr 22 2005 - 01:00
Roe lauds disciplined approachNational Football League/ Division One Semi-final: Wexford making the National League final at the expense of Tyrone is some…Mon Apr 18 2005 - 01:00
Gourley out for season with cruciate injuryTyrone have lost another key member of their panel as Ciarán Gourley has been ruled out for the year after damaging his cruciate…Fri Apr 15 2005 - 01:00
Major fall in referee cards issuedThe GAA released figures yesterday showing a significant decrease in yellow and red cards from last year's Allianz football and…Fri Apr 15 2005 - 01:00
Funding boost for under-21 footballGAA: The All-Ireland under-21 football championship received a significant financial boost yesterday when Cadbury Ireland announced…Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Westmeath opt to open Croke ParkWestmeath last night voted emphatically in favour of the temporary opening of Croke Park, with the voting going 46 to one at …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Westmeath opt to open Croke ParkWestmeath last night voted emphatically in favour of the temporary opening of Croke Park, with the voting going 46 to one at …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Fine team is the general opinionLions tour: The other end of the world watched with keen interest on Monday morningWed Apr 13 2005 - 01:00
No rest for Irish LionsThe policy of Leinster and Munster is to give their 10 Lions players as much game time as possible in advance of the May 23rd…Wed Apr 13 2005 - 01:00
Stars drop in and exert influenceAll-Ireland League Round-up : The All-Ireland league always takes a strange twist at this time of yearMon Apr 11 2005 - 01:00
Semi-finalists regret Croke Park ruled outGAA/National Football League: With Croke Park out of action until the National Football League finals on April 24th, the semi…Fri Apr 08 2005 - 01:00
Players' fund to aid county squadsThe Gaelic Players Association (GPA) have announced the establishment of an official players' fund for the 67 intercounty hurling…Fri Apr 08 2005 - 01:00
Common ground found in LimerickThe equilibrium in Limerick regarding duel status appears to have been restored after an agreement was reached between football…Thu Apr 07 2005 - 01:00
Little of trial rules likely to surviveThroughout this winter and spring every football weekend has been dominated by the experimental rules that were introduced by…Thu Apr 07 2005 - 01:00
Proven formula stuck to Down UnderInternational Rules: The GAA and Australian Football League will play the annual International Rules series over the last two…Wed Apr 06 2005 - 01:00
Coaches' uncertainty delays transfer frenzyChopping and changing amongst the provinces is about to kick into overdrive as the season comes to a halt after both Leinster…Tue Apr 05 2005 - 01:00
McCullen ponders life beyond LeinsterOne of the stories of this season never actually happenedTue Apr 05 2005 - 01:00
Old salt Back's all hands on deck to bale out TigersThe Leicester Tigers PR guy acquiesced to a Neil Back interview but with the rider that there was no need for any mention of …Sat Apr 02 2005 - 01:00
Potts set to make his first Cup startRugby/European Cup quarter-finals: Ciarán Potts looks set to make his first start in the Heineken European Cup tomorrow as Declan…Fri Apr 01 2005 - 01:00
Lima ruled out for MunsterEuropean Cup, Biarritz v Munster: Munster's attempt to compensate for the loss of Christian Cullen suffered a massive setback…Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00
O'Kelly keen to keep on battlingEuropean Cup, Leinster v Leicester: Leinster's international contingent returned from last year's Triple Crown euphoria to a…Tue Mar 29 2005 - 01:00
Connacht's player drive is hinderedThe Irish Rugby Football Union's process of selecting a new Munster director of rugby for next season is hindering Connacht's…Tue Mar 29 2005 - 01:00
Burke the right man to call onMunster's acquisition of Paul Burke last summer is now looking like the transfer coup of the millenniumMon Mar 28 2005 - 01:00
Harlequins signal intentAll-Ireland League Round-up: Officially, Andy Ward is still Ulster captain; he does not officially take over as director of …Mon Mar 28 2005 - 01:00
Mayo set to renew battleGAELIC GAMES: Six months after that capitulation against Kerry in the All-Ireland final, Mayo folk are smiling againFri Mar 25 2005 - 00:00
O'Connell injury adds to O Se's woeLeinster champions Westmeath are facing into an injury crisis that not only threatens their hopes of staying in Division One …Fri Mar 25 2005 - 00:00
Shaping up for the long runLiam Hennessy Interview: After the success of Ireland's 10-week pre-season programme, the Irish Rugby Football Union's director…Fri Mar 25 2005 - 00:00
Leinster likely to keep D'Arcy in reserve for LeicesterTeam news: Leinster are still sweating on the availability of Gordon D'Arcy, Shane Horgan and Emmett Byrne ahead of next week…Thu Mar 24 2005 - 00:00
Optimistic Morgan looking to turn the tideNational Football League, Division One A: Cork football hit rock bottom on July 17th, 2004Thu Mar 24 2005 - 00:00
O'Connor to stay a WaspNews: The tug of war over Johnny O'Connor between Connacht and London Wasps has been won by the English Premiership side.Wed Mar 23 2005 - 00:00
Sherlock to startNational Football League: Shane Ryan and Jason Sherlock have been restored to the Dublin starting line-up ahead of Saturday'…Wed Mar 23 2005 - 00:00
Carr steps down as Roscommon bossGaelic Games/ News round-up: Tom Carr has stepped down as Roscommon football manager following a series of disastrous results…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
O'Connell may miss Biarritz tieRugby/ News round-up: Paul O'Connell may miss Munster's Heineken European Cup quarter-final against Biarritz on April 3rd after…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Carr steps down as Roscommon bossTom Carr has stepped down as Roscommon football manager following a series of disastrous results.Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Two more clubs reap benefitSoccer: The FAI has announced that negotiations with British clubs on compensation claims for schoolboy clubs has yielded in…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
McDonald did not travel due to injuryGaelic Games/Football: Mayo selector Liam McHale has poured cold water over the theory that football captain Ciarán McDonald…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
