With Shefflin back Kilkenny look to be finding their stride and should clear the hurdle of CorkThis may be the last chance to put Kilkenny awaySat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Cavan look set for the quarter- finalsLondon’s porous defence a big worry in Croke Park openerSat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Galway to prove the acid test for Clare’s young guns‘Sunday is a major one for us. I think Galway have the greatest talent,’ says Clare secretary Pat FitzgeraldFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
Coggins continues to accentuate the positive as London look forward to taking on Cavan at headquarters“We are looking forward to Croke Park. There won’t be a problem getting the lads up for it.”Fri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
Conor Counihan revamps his forces for qualifier showdown with GalwayCork make six changes and raft of positional switches from Munster finalThu Jul 25 2013 - 01:09
Joe McMahon says time for rebuilding is over – now Tyrone must set their sights on SeptemberDefender is anxious to see side make use of momentum built up during qualifiersThu Jul 25 2013 - 01:00
Cork get their chance to end Kilkenny’s season for once and for all“There is an honestly about them and a work rate but above all there is tremendous pride in their team,” says Waterford boss Michael Ryan of Cody’s chargesThu Jul 25 2013 - 01:00
Munster Council to review stewarding at ThurlesLate arrival of supporters at minor final replay forced throw-in to be delayed for 10 minutesWed Jul 24 2013 - 20:51
GAA accepts responsibilty for intimidation of refereeDirector general not be moved on question of pitch invasionsWed Jul 24 2013 - 01:00
Michael Murphy reflects on Donegal’s defeat to Monaghan in Ulster finalAll-Ireland champions need to set it up for football qualifier against LaoisWed Jul 24 2013 - 01:00
Dublin’s Eoghan O’Gara doesn’t feel part of it if not on the frontlineEoin Lennon always believed Monaghan had it in them to succeedWed Jul 24 2013 - 01:00
Doyle insists McGeeney crucial to Kildare breakthrough as Tyrone call a halt to Lilywhites’ campaign“I don’t think it is a coincidence we are seeing success at underage. It’s Kieran’s involvement. He drives the whole thing. Every young lad in the place now wants to play with Kildare.”Mon Jul 22 2013 - 01:00
Tyrone prove a class above Kildare in NewbridgeHomeside outplayed in first half and fall short after rousing rally in the secondSat Jul 20 2013 - 21:12
IRFU hit by €26m shortfall in expected earnings from five- and 10-year ticketsLess than half the 3,700 tickets put of sale for €5,500 and €9,000 were actually soldSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
Authorities insist there are no dopers in the GAAOngoing random testing has failed to show any evidence of a problem within hurling or footballSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
Kildare could have the measure of Tyrone in what will be a game of inchesKieran McGeeney’s incredible qualifier record may pull them throughSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
Dublin’s young guns easing the pressure on star forward Bernard BroganArrival of the likes of Paul Mannion and Ciarán Kilkenny giving Dublin manager Jim Gavin plently of options in attackThu Jul 18 2013 - 01:00
Mickey Harte reveals respect for Kieran McGeeney ahead of qualifier showdown in Newbridge. . . but Tyrone manager believes his side are good enough to progress to quarter-finalsThu Jul 18 2013 - 01:00
Mayo recall Rob Hennelly for goalkeeping duties against London in Connacht finalTwo of the county’s best forwards to miss out on provincial decider due to injuryWed Jul 17 2013 - 20:29
Lehane can lead Cork U-21s to victory over TipperaryRebel star aiming to make up for disappointing display in Munster final defeatWed Jul 17 2013 - 01:00
Mick O’Dowd welcome the step up for Meath but rues the lack of a finishing kick against Dublin“We didn’t come here to get a heartening display. We came here to get a Leinster title”Mon Jul 15 2013 - 01:03
Stephen Cluxton saves his best efforts for deflecting all questions on kick-out strategy round the postJim Gavin happy with the result but not the performanceMon Jul 15 2013 - 01:00
Dublin overpower Meath in Leinster finalMeath run out of steam as Dublin complete Leinster football and hurling double for the first time since 1942Sun Jul 14 2013 - 15:51
Padraig O’Neill returns to Kildare midfield for qualifier clash with LouthWexford name unchanged side for trip to LongfordFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
Henry Shefflin and Michael Fennelly on Kilkenny bench and closer to full fitnessEoin Larkin and Michael Rice form latest midfield partnership as they take on WaterfordFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
Lee Chin spared some big decisions by long-suffering knee problemRising dual star produced a stunning performance for the Wexford under-21 hurlers in Wednesday’s provincial final win over KilkennyFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
Irish Lions return to provinces on August 6th“Winning a Lions series isn’t going to affect me or the type of player that I am” – Seán O’BrienThu Jul 11 2013 - 01:00
Kilkenny Under-21s to keep the dynasty going for a while yetWexford at home but young Cats favourites to retain Leinster titleWed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00
Kilkenny’s Michael Fennelly and Henry Shefflin may have impact roles against Waterford“He (Shefflin) probably shouldn’t have been right for another two or three weeks. His drive is just unbelievable.”Wed Jul 10 2013 - 00:00
“These guys are honourable men who went to fight today.”“We just lost a game by three points, yeah. We didn’t lose what’s in Tipperary.”Mon Jul 08 2013 - 01:00
Kilkenny find old script and ensure that the story goes onCorbett’s early departure, Shefflin’s return and some heroic Kilkenny defending all contribute to end Tipperary’s seasonMon Jul 08 2013 - 01:00
“It’s a stress fracture ... if the pressure comes on it too much it’ll come back again”The surgeon disagreed but Henry Shefflin returned for six minutes on Saturday nightMon Jul 08 2013 - 01:00
Formidable reigning champions Galway stand between Dublin and their goalAnthony Daly’s men must produce a big performance to end a 52-year wait for Leinster glorySat Jul 06 2013 - 01:00
Two-time Super Bowl winner Ben Roethlisberger still scaling the pain barriers“When someone asks, ‘Are you one hundred per cent?’ you say ‘Yes’ but really 90 per cent is a 100 per cent during the season”Fri Jul 05 2013 - 01:00
Brian McIver adds Eoin Bradley to the Derry attackStar forward had been struggling with a shoulder injuryFri Jul 05 2013 - 01:00
Tony Keady believes Galway hurlers will be hard to beat this year‘Realistically, Kilkenny look like they have slipped a small bit’Fri Jul 05 2013 - 01:00
Cody adamant but some still calling for ShefflinNowlan Park 24,000 capacity sold outWed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00
GAA boss Páraic Duffy defends the right of the TV companies to choose what games they want to cover‘We have 40 live games and are quite happy to work within that,’ says director generalWed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00
Central Council and New York GAA conflict on player ‘exodus’NY chairman states players are proactively seeking out clubs: “You have no idea the number of emails to clubs from players shopping themselves around constantly”Wed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00
Capital gains as Dublin turn hurling world upside downBig guns Kilkenny and Tipperary to meet in qualifiersMon Jul 01 2013 - 01:00
Kieran McGeeney expecting a fierce reaction from Kildare supporters following record defeat against rampant Dublin‘They are going to get torn apart over the next few days and so am I,’ says Kildare bossMon Jul 01 2013 - 01:00
Dublin hurlers send champions Kilkenny packing in PortlaoiseLeinster SHC Semi-final replay: Dublin 1-16 Kilkenny 0-16Mon Jul 01 2013 - 01:00
Dublin finally rise above Kilkenny to reach finalAnthony Daly’s side were never behind and won by three after a second-half Sutcliffe goalSat Jun 29 2013 - 22:10
Kilkenny set to bounce back against DublinCredit to the Dublin defence last week, but it’s hard to imagine so many Kilkenny players underperforming againSat Jun 29 2013 - 01:00
Depleted Tyrone bring in McCurry for injured O’Neill to face Offaly in TullamoreYoung forward’s introduction only one of several changes forced on manager HarteFri Jun 28 2013 - 01:00
Laois should have enough to progress against CarlowLaois without three important playersFri Jun 28 2013 - 01:00
Fresh faces at the helm hope for new eras for Meath and WexfordO’Dowd and O’Brien seem to be up to the task of renewing their side’s fortunesThu Jun 27 2013 - 01:06
Ulster give Stephen Ferris six-month dealIreland backrow has to prove he can play at the top level again after slew of injuriesWed Jun 26 2013 - 17:14
Leinster Council coffers to be swelled by TV snubbing of hurling replay‘People are going to miss the game of the weekend in both football or hurling’ says Leinster chairman Martin SkellyWed Jun 26 2013 - 00:30
