Liggan's little steps into the big timeTennis: It's a small step. But it is in the right directionSat Jun 19 2004 - 01:00
Sister act axed after error-strewn showTennis/French Open: This is not what the Williams family is familiar withWed Jun 02 2004 - 01:00
Kuerten maintains his painful progressFernch Open Tennis: For the resurrected Gustavo 'Guga' Kuerten, things could not have been betterTue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00
O'Neill revealed as more than just a stellar managerTV View: The former Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough was asked what the current Celtic manager, Martin O'Neill, was like…Mon May 24 2004 - 01:00
Fear is key factor in success of programmeThe Irish Sports Council yesterday launched the new anti-doping rules that will come into effect on June 1st of this year.Thu Apr 22 2004 - 01:00
Munster fans still free to light upThe IRFU will not, for the moment at least, follow the decision taken by the GAA to ban all smoking from its main stadiumWed Apr 21 2004 - 01:00
Tin-cup tourists happy to payAre Irish green fees too high? The Minister for Arts Sport and Tourism, John O'Donoghue, made quite a splash last year when …Tue Apr 20 2004 - 01:00
Missen causes upsetMen's Hockey All-Ireland Club Championships: Well, well, Corinthians steal the limelight in the first weekend of the All-Ireland…Mon Apr 19 2004 - 01:00
Hot ties aplenty in first set of play-offsMen's Hockey: We've finally reached the business end of the league championship with four matches scheduled for the first tranche…Fri Apr 16 2004 - 01:00
Ticket row rages over allocationThere appears to be growing friction between Munster and Leinster over the way Leinster successfully disposed of many of their…Wed Apr 14 2004 - 01:00
Irish must stay hungry for upcoming relegation tussleTennis Davis Cup: The way Ireland's Europe/Africa Zone Group Two Davis Cup division works is that if the team had won their …Mon Apr 12 2004 - 01:00
Burk's interference sadly fails to make its mark on RTETV View: Saturday afternoon Network TwoMon Apr 12 2004 - 01:00
Cup runs may hit ups and downsHockey News round-up: Lisnagarvey, Ireland's representatives in the European Cup Winners' Cup B Division, recorded their third…Mon Apr 12 2004 - 01:00
IHA must target the couch fansHockey Round-up: Last weekend's Irish Senior Cup finals between Instonians and Cork Harlequins in the men's event at Belfield…Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Ireland counting on home advantageTennis Davis Cup: Matt Doyle sat onto a stool in Fitzwilliam Tennis Club yesterday and a microphone was thrust into his hand…Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Draw to reveal pool position for IrelandRugby 2007 World Cup seedings: It is a one-in-four chance, but Ireland could again face Australia as their principal opponents…Thu Apr 08 2004 - 01:00
Financial dividend for IRFURugby World Cup Making millions: The financially extended Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) are in line to receive €380,000 …Wed Apr 07 2004 - 01:00
Best defence secures the honours for InstoniansMen's Hockey Irish Senior Cup final/ Instonians 1; Harlequins 0: A few sticks went through the air when the hooter finally blasted…Mon Apr 05 2004 - 01:00
Instonians hold aces Men'sHockey Irish Senior Cup final: There is a general view abroad that Cork Harlequins go into this televised Irish Senior Cup final…Fri Apr 02 2004 - 01:00
O'Gara to sit out league clashIrish and Munster outhalf Ronan O'Gara will not line out for Munster in tomorrow's match against Celtic Warriors at Sardis Road…Thu Apr 01 2004 - 01:00
D'Arcy gets lions' share of website ballotEven Gordon D'Arcy himself recognises his career curves have taken a couple of novel turns over the past few yearsThu Apr 01 2004 - 01:00
Ella looks to big guns for clash with GlasgowRugby Celtic League: One of the enviable decisions Leinster coach Gary Ella will have to make tomorrow, when the Leinster team…Wed Mar 31 2004 - 01:00
Plot held few surprises for well-versed performersThe talk of permutations and 50-point winning margins, of how Ireland might win the Six Nations Championship and how it might…Mon Mar 29 2004 - 01:00
Aer Lingus aim for play-off placeHOCKEY: Having secured a top-four place in the Leinster Senior League, Aer Lingus are now aiming for a top-three place when …Mon Mar 29 2004 - 01:00
French not sold on away-day final ideaRUGBY: In France they have no salary cap restrictions, which may in some part explain why Irish lock Mick O'Driscoll, Harlequin…Sat Mar 27 2004 - 00:00
Three Rock in pole positionMen's Hockey In Leinster there is a skirmish for the third place on the table and a place in the All-Ireland League play-offs…Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00
Munster look to experimentGlasgow v Munster Hughenden, 7.35 (TG4) No one who values their shirt would put money on Munster these daysFri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00
Former Lion prepares to rejoin the Irish prideWarm weather and it's pre-season trainingWed Mar 24 2004 - 00:00
Sherriff's double rescues PembrokeMen's Hockey: Pembroke have won the Leinster Senior League but their form going into the All Ireland League play-offs will decide…Mon Mar 22 2004 - 00:00
Sharpening the cutting edgeGeordan Murphy didn't have a ticket for Ireland's game against England in Twickenham less than two weeks agoWed Mar 17 2004 - 00:00
Ulster take series Men's HockeyMen's Hockey: Ulster took the interprovincial trophy north of the Border yesterday when they beat Munster 2-1 in the deciding…Mon Mar 15 2004 - 00:00
Ulster to repel the WarriorsCeltic Warriors v Ulster: You could sense last week that Ulster's heavy win over Munster at Ravenhill Road was an important …Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00
Irish prospect packing pizzazz and powerBoxing Interview with Sugar Ray Leonard: It was perfect timing, in 1981, when Sugar Ray Leonard stepped into the void left by…Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00
Ireland name squad of 31 for Italy gameThe Ireland team to play Italy in the RBS Six Nations championship at Lansdowne Road on Saturday week, will be chosen from the…Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00
Munster have ground for hopeMunster v Gwent Dragons: With their two international players, Anthony Horgan and Rob Henderson, ruled out on Wednesday, Munster…Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00
Murphy a sight for sore eyes on returnRugby/Ireland squad: One of the most closely monitored broken-leg victims in recent Irish rugby history is officially fit and…Tue Mar 09 2004 - 00:00
England's home critics swing lowAs is ever the case when hyped English teams fail to deliver, their own devour them more rapaciously than any one elseMon Mar 08 2004 - 00:00
Class of 94 admits sense of deja vuTen years ago Ireland travelled to Twickenham to face an English side that had the same impregnable reputation Clive Woodward…Mon Mar 08 2004 - 00:00
McCarthy is suspendedCeltic League preview: No good news yesterday for ConnachtFri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Blues will hit Leinster hardCeltic League preview: Leinster are up against it in this contestFri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Cork should have enoughMEN'S HOCKEY- Irish Senior Cup preview: Forty-five teams competed in this year's Irish Senior Cup and that number has now been…Fri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Cullen must bring sparkCeltic League preview: With former All Black Christian Cullen now over the obstacle of his first outing at full back with Munster…Fri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Legal threat to Munster Branch subsidesNews round-up While a threatened injunction of the Munster Branch appears to have subsided over their allocation of tickets …Thu Mar 04 2004 - 00:00
Clubs reject IRFU planThe Association of First Division Clubs have not been slow in countering this week's move by the IRFU, who delivered their version…Sat Feb 28 2004 - 00:00
McHugh calls Test timeNews: Dave McHugh, Ireland's most capped referee with 29 Test appearances, has announced his retirement from the international…Fri Feb 27 2004 - 00:00
Lions will have a real fight on their handsCeltic League: If Leinster play tonight as they did last week against Celtic Warriors they could easily follow Ulster's poor…Fri Feb 27 2004 - 00:00
No plans to reschedule interprovicial matchesHockey: Two inches of snow on the Queen's pitch, and a weather forecast that promised more wintry conditions over the weekend…Fri Feb 27 2004 - 00:00
Cullen ready to play his partCeltic League : Hoping for a more auspicious performance after injury than that of Leinster outhalf Felipe Contepomi, who made…Thu Feb 26 2004 - 00:00
Favourite's role for LisnagarveyMens' Hockey Lisnagarvey are the new Irish Senior Cup favourites after their shock quarter-final win over Annadale at Lough …Mon Feb 23 2004 - 00:00
