Shelbourne suffer home hiccupDermot Keely has got just about everything he's asked of his Shelbourne side this season. But not last nightSat Jan 29 2000 - 00:00
Tolka Rovers capable of taking on mantle as weekend's surprise sideOn paper, it appears a bit predictableFri Jan 28 2000 - 00:00
St Jarlath's travel familiar roadConnacht champions and beaten All-Ireland finalists St Jarlath's begin the defence of their provincial title next Sunday when…Tue Jan 25 2000 - 00:00
Notre Dame keep up the chase on NeptuneEven though Neptune maintain their cushion at the top of the table, there may yet be some life in the ESB Superleague title chase…Mon Jan 24 2000 - 00:00
Revenge no time in comingSweet revenge and more for St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park last nightSat Jan 22 2000 - 00:00
Challengers concede and give chase for second spotLast week, we heard Darren O'Neill, coach of defending Superleague champions Star of the Sea, explain why he sees no possibility…Fri Jan 21 2000 - 00:00
Wesley snatch unlikely victoryWith a quite startling turnaround in form, Wesley College came good to win their first Senior League title at Donnybrook yesterday…Thu Jan 20 2000 - 00:00
Level and timing of funding warmly greetedA total of £5.45 million has been allocated to the National Governing Bodies of Irish sport for the coming year, including the…Wed Jan 19 2000 - 00:00
Neptune tighten grip at top of the tableRefusing to send out any hope to those still in the chase, Neptune reinforced their eight-point lead at the top of the ESB Superleague…Mon Jan 17 2000 - 00:00
Collins' men ride their luckOnce again it was marginal, but another three points for Bohemians, and a fourth win on the trot, has moved them to within just…Sat Jan 15 2000 - 00:00
Neptune poised to secure titleEight weeks left to play, eight points clear at the top, and only a significant loss of form can deny Neptune the ESB Superleague…Fri Jan 14 2000 - 00:00
Kerry opt for youth policy as O Se shuffles his handYouth over experience seems to be the determining factor for Kerry football manager PaidI O Se in naming a panel of 24 players…Thu Jan 13 2000 - 00:00
Neptune in sight of title as chasing pack faltersThis may well be remembered as the weekend when Neptune clinched the ESB Superleague titleMon Jan 10 2000 - 00:00
Carroll at his bestMark Carroll earned himself $12,000 for victory in the New Balance Games mile at New York's Armory track on Saturday, and his…Mon Jan 10 2000 - 00:00
Tolka on brinkIn the last real test on their way to their first Superleague title, Tolka Rovers yesterday defeated the five-time defending …Mon Jan 10 2000 - 00:00
Neptune almost out of reachAfter a three-week league break, leaders Neptune reassemble at their home stadium this evening to begin a doubleheader weekend…Fri Jan 07 2000 - 00:00
DLSP's centenary ends on a dull noteThere is no light explanation for such an exhibitionWed Dec 29 1999 - 00:00
Neptune's title challenge boostIt was a significant weekend on two counts for Neptune and their reign as ESB Superleague leadersMon Dec 20 1999 - 00:00
Richardson gives Ryan the full testOnly after a pulsating and superbly entertaining final yesterday afternoon did Derek Ryan eventually wear down the resistance…Mon Dec 20 1999 - 00:00
Ryan makes no mistakeIt is difficult to see anybody upsetting Derek Ryan's ambitions of defending his Irish senior squash title this weekendSat Dec 18 1999 - 00:00
Neptune look to consolidate league leadIn the last game before their three week lay-off, Superleague leaders Neptune will meet the Clare Jets tomorrow in search of …Fri Dec 17 1999 - 00:00
Club break gives Mayo a boostMayo make three changes in personnel from the side which defeated Fermanagh for Sunday's delayed National Football League clash…Thu Dec 16 1999 - 00:00
O Se ignored advice says selectorKerry football manager Paidi O Se was keeping quiet yesterday about allegations made by one of his former selectors that advice…Wed Dec 15 1999 - 00:00
Chairman Egan set for third termThere was a unanimous vote to re-appoint John Egan as Chairman of the Dublin County Board at last night's senior county convention…Tue Dec 14 1999 - 00:00
Tolka in semi-finals after upsetTolka Rovers caused the biggest surprise of the Sprite Cup quarter-finals when they defeated the highly fancied and current Superleague…Mon Dec 13 1999 - 00:00
Harassment for referee as Wexford women win outOn another dark and wintry afternoon, temperatures momentarily rose a little above normal at the conclusion of the women's All…Mon Dec 13 1999 - 00:00
Boylan honouredFor the outstanding nature by which Sean Boylan led Meath to the All-Ireland football title, he was named yesterday as the Philips…Fri Dec 10 1999 - 00:00
Olympic points in BaldoyleInternational players from 20 countries will compete this weekend for the five titles in the Irish International Badminton Championships…Fri Dec 10 1999 - 00:00
Limerick seek one more stepWith the attention switching from the Superleague to the Sprite Cup this weekend, the quarter-final tie of most interest sees…Fri Dec 10 1999 - 00:00
UCD execute a tidy clean sweepThere was no stopping UCD's clean sweep of all four colours matches at Trinity's sports grounds in Santry yesterday, but unfortunately…Thu Dec 09 1999 - 00:00
Time for radical changeThe blueprint proposals for developing the eircom National League, which were handed out to members of the management committee…Wed Dec 08 1999 - 00:00
League Cup Final PreviewIt is with all certainty a game that will give Derry City their record fifth League Cup title, three of which have come this …Wed Dec 08 1999 - 00:00
Champion display by ShelbourneIt was the game that should have sustained Cork City's challenge for that elusive title, but Shelbourne not only took over their…Mon Dec 06 1999 - 00:00
Garryowen give signal of season ambitionsIf first impressions end up reflecting what lies ahead, then Garryowen are set for another long runMon Dec 06 1999 - 00:00
Neptune rally late to retain four-point lead over StarNeptune survived the most serious test yet to their leadership of the ESB Superleague when they overcame the challenge of title…Mon Dec 06 1999 - 00:00
St Patrick's move onto heels of leadersSt Patrick's Athletic made further progress towards a successful title defence at Richmond Park last night by comfortably dismantling…Sat Dec 04 1999 - 00:00
National League PreviewSt Patrick's Athletic v Sligo Rovers, Richmond Park, 7.45Fri Dec 03 1999 - 00:00
Star chance to join NeptuneAfter a somewhat uncertain start, defending champions Star of the Sea are now in an position to join current leaders Neptune …Fri Dec 03 1999 - 00:00
Athlone offer little resistanceIt was slightly less comfortable than expected, but Derry City eventually earned themselves a two goal advantage after an ultimately…Thu Dec 02 1999 - 00:00
League Cup Final PreviewWith Joey Malone sacked as manager last Friday, the confidence in Athlone Town can hardly be at the level necessary to upset …Wed Dec 01 1999 - 00:00
Neptune go four points clearNeptune's 97-91 victory over Hibernian UCD Marian yesterday secured a four-point lead at the top of the ESB Superleague.Mon Nov 29 1999 - 00:00
Early lead for Cork sideSunday's Well became the early leaders of the Division Two table and made the first statement of their promotional ambitions …Mon Nov 29 1999 - 00:00
GAA in good healthThe GAA continues to grow in status as an influencing body around the country and under a new partnership with the North Eastern…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Sports Speak: The week in quotes"The kind of thing you would be unhappy about if you were playing park football on a Sunday morning, never mind the Champions…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Boyd sees zero redJamaican World Cup striker Walter Boyd (right) broke one of the least wanted world records in soccer this week when he was sent…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Dope talkWhen the Irish Sports Council officially launched the national anti-doping programme last weekend with the statement that athlete…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
No catching the coachNothing succeeds like success when it comes to coaching, and Mayo-born John McDonnell recently made himself the most successful…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Ambushed by awardsAs if the ambush of annual sporting awards at this time of the year isn't bad enough, announcements of the "athletes of the century…Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00
Chance for Neptune to increase leadAs current leaders of the ESB Superleague, Neptune head into a double-header weekend with the opportunity to build a six-point…Fri Nov 26 1999 - 00:00
Fenlon scrambles a precious pointShelbourne will hardly be satisfied by the manner in which they extended their unbeaten league run to 15 games at Tolka Park …Fri Nov 26 1999 - 00:00
