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O'Neill hits back at 'fix' jibes from players

ALL-IRELAND SFC QUALIFIERS: GAA PRESIDENT Liam O’Neill has branded “outrageous” the comments of two intercounty players who …

Wed Jul 04 2012 - 01:00

'Something that works one day, won't work the next'

POST-MATCH TALK: Sideline emotions on Croke Park summer days never fail to fascinate

Mon Jul 02 2012 - 01:00

Gilroy expects a real battle

DUBLIN MANAGER Pat Gilroy was pondering the different routes to his side’s planned defence of the Sam Maguire as he presided …

Thu Jun 28 2012 - 01:00

McGeeney opts to tweak a trusted formula

KILDARE MANAGER Kieran McGeeney has selected the same 15 players that beat Offaly on June 17th for Sunday’s Leinster football…

Thu Jun 28 2012 - 01:00

Mac Lochlainn wary of Royal threat

THE FIRST question for Kildare’s Aindriú Mac Lochlainn was loaded

Wed Jun 27 2012 - 01:00

Fennell expecting another big effort from Wexford

THE LANDSCAPE leading into Sunday’s Leinster semi-final between Dublin and Wexford could be very different.

Tue Jun 26 2012 - 01:00

Doyle in the eye of a storm

MONDAY MORNING up in GAA headquarters and we are talking Mick Wallace and stilettos

Tue Jun 26 2012 - 01:00

Dublin forced to wait on Keaney scan

THE DUBLIN hurling management are awaiting scan results on the injury sustained by Conal Keaney during Saturday’s 2-21 to 0-9…

Tue Jun 26 2012 - 01:00

Natural leader driving Dublin in search of their perfect moment

LEINSTER SHC SEMI-FINAL KILKENNY v DUBLIN They might deny it, but Johnny McCaffrey and Dublin know today’s clash with Kilkenny…

Sat Jun 23 2012 - 01:00

Duo are banned for racist abuse

TWO FOOTBALLERS from the Duffry Rovers GAA club have been suspended for eight weeks after being found guilty of racially abusing…

Wed Jun 20 2012 - 01:00

Clinical Chavez jnr too strong for Lee

BOXING: ANDY LEE’S career ambition of being crowned middleweight champion of the world was emphatically dismissed by Julio Cesar…

Mon Jun 18 2012 - 01:00

Daly glad to be playing with full deck for Kilkenny clash

Dublin will have several muscular operators back to thunder into Kilkenny pillars come the Leinster hurling semi-final tomorrow…

Fri Jun 15 2012 - 01:00

Ruddock sticks with winning line-up for another huge test

JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Ireland v England A MERE four days after one of the greatest ever victories by an Irish rugby team…

Fri Jun 08 2012 - 01:00

McKeever still the rock Tyrone may perish on

ULSTER SFC QUARTER-FINAL: All-Ireland glory may have eluded the rugged defender but he’s still game to try and put one over …

Fri Jun 08 2012 - 01:00

Galvin and Corbett to return

TWO OF Gaelic games most respected players, Limerick footballer John Galvin and Tipperary hurler Lar Corbett, are in line to …

Thu Jun 07 2012 - 01:00

Brogan has bought in and reaped the benefits

WE KNOW Bernard Brogan is special. Even by Brogan standards

Thu Jun 07 2012 - 01:00

Johnston finally free to join Kildare

Seán Johnston is now free to officially join the Kildare footballers, providing he plays club championship for new club St Kevin…

Wed Jun 06 2012 - 01:00

Dowling left 'disappointed' by fans

TEENAGE SENSATION Shane Dowling has expressed disappointment with Limerick supporters for their lack of faith in the county hurlers…

Wed Jun 06 2012 - 01:00

O'Connor rings the changes

WITH BRYAN Sheehan ruled out due to a knee injury, Séamus Scanlon will partner Anthony Maher in the Kerry midfield for Sunday…

Wed Jun 06 2012 - 01:00

McMahon much more than a B-list performer

THE PARTY LINE is crystal clear

Sat Jun 02 2012 - 01:00

McGuigan returns for Tyrone

BRIAN McGUIGAN has returned to the Tyrone panel despite being one of five All-Ireland winners to retire last year

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

Hawk-Eye ruled out for this weekend

THE GAA have been forced to postpone unveiling Hawk-Eye technology at this weekend’s Leinster football championship quarter-finals…

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

King clarifies Royal abdication

IT HAS been revealed defender Caoimhin King actually left the Meath senior football panel last Thursday and not, as had been …

Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00

Canning and Forde looking doubtful for Galway opener

JOE CANNING has emerged as a doubt for Galway’s Leinster hurling championship opener against Westmeath on Sunday after suffering…

Wed May 30 2012 - 01:00

Harte may try to coax retired players back as injuries mount

ULSTER SFC: TYRONE MANAGER Mickey Harte has not ruled out cajoling three-time All-Ireland winners Brian Dooher, Philip Jordan…

Tue May 29 2012 - 01:00

Gilroy will know about pitfalls, says Whelan

ALL-IRELAND SFC: WE DON’T mean to be raking up the fact that Ciarán Whelan’s 14-season career at the heart of Dublin’s midfield…

Tue May 29 2012 - 01:00

Cooper sees changing times ahead for Kerry

MUNSTER SFC SEMI-FINAL: ALL IS not well in the Kerry camp. It never is until they win in September

Tue May 29 2012 - 01:00

Kerry pick strong side to get ball rolling

MUNSTER SFC FIRST ROUND AS IS their undoubted preference, Kerry enter the championship flying softly under the radar at the …

Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00

Debutant Maher the only new face for Tipp

TIPPERARY MANAGER Declan Ryan has chosen one debutant, right corner back Donagh Maher, in an otherwise established championship…

Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00

O'Sullivan has talks with Super 15 team

EDDIE O’SULLIVAN is in line for a return to full-time coaching after holding talks with Australian Super 15 franchise the Western…

Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00

Penney must replace former stalwarts from within Munster squad

ROUND-UP: MUNSTER WILL not be replacing David Wallace and Denis Leamy, both contracted for next season, with international players…

Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00

Jackson may miss Junior World Cup

PADDY JACKSON may be withdrawn from next month’s Junior World Cup in South Africa following a request by Ulster that their starting…

Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00

Lure of more medals to keep O'Driscoll keen

WE WENT all existential on Brian O’Driscoll late Saturday night

Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00

Jackson hoping to learn a lot from a chastening final experience

AFTER THE trauma Paddy Jackson just experienced, he didn’t need to walk through the mixed zone late Saturday night.

Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00

O'Brien lights the blue touch paper

Leinster 42 Ulster 14: Ulster needed their set piece to be impregnable but, ultimately, their scrum lost them this Heineken …

Sat May 19 2012 - 01:00

Jones ruled out of trip to New Zealand

RUGBY : MUNSTER FULLBACK Felix Jones’ career continues to be disrupted by injury

Wed May 16 2012 - 01:00

O'Driscoll declares himself fit and ready

DESPITE KEYHOLE surgery last Friday, Brian O’Driscoll is adamant he will take the field at Twickenham to face Ulster in Saturday…

Tue May 15 2012 - 01:00

RDS naming rights may be worth €15m-€20m

THE ROYAL Dublin Society in Ballsbridge are currently in discussions with four companies to sell their stadium naming rights …

Tue May 15 2012 - 01:00

Tandy has steadied a rocking Ospreys

THE FINANCIAL constraints placed on the Ospreys this past year put enormous pressure on the Welsh franchise

Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00

Owens to referee Heineken Cup final

NIGEL OWENS will referee the Heineken Cup final between Leinster and Ulster at Twickenham on May 19th.

Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00

Ruddock expects junior event to be extremely physical

MIKE RUDDOCK has announced a 28-man Ireland Under-20s squad for the Junior World Cup in South Africa next month.

Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00

Leinster's young guns good enough

PRO12 LEAGUE PREVIEW Dragons v Leinster: JOE SCHMIDT’S second wave are on show here but they still look strong enough to confirm…

Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00

Glasgow ready to seal top four place

PRO 12 LEAGUE Glasgow v Connacht: THIS GAME still matters for Glasgow

Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00

Munster focused on their new goal

PRO 12 LEAGUE Munster v Ulster: THERE IS the sentimental factor, what with Mick O’Driscoll and Lifeimi Mafi playing their last…

Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00

Peers are quick to honour Hayes's massive contribution

IRUPA HALL OF FAME: DESPITE ONLY retiring last December, the Irish Rugby Union Players’ Association (IRUPA) has wasted no time…

Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00

Munster lured by Penney's pedigree

ROB PENNEY, the 48-year-old lineout specialist, appointed yesterday by Munster to replace Tony McGahan, comes from the heart …

Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00

O'Gara and Earls marked absent for Munster

MUNSTER WILL be without Ronan O’Gara and Keith Earls for the return of Ulster to Thomond Park this Saturday in the last RaboDirect…

Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00

Double blow for Down as Coulter and Gordon are ruled out

GAA: BENNY COULTER has been ruled out of Down’s championship campaign after suffering a suspected broken ankle on Monday night…

Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00

Epic rivalry that is full of mutual respect

THEY FIRST met as minors way back when

Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00

Cork pave way for Cadogan's dual roles

THE ONLY active elite inter-county dual player, Cork’s Eoin Cadogan, looks set to be accommodated for this year’s championship…

Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00
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