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Tight race for top spot

It continues to be tight at the top of Division Two, and it looks as though it will get even tighter before the final placings…

Mon Apr 12 1999 - 01:00

Errors in the ER

The medical evacuation plan by which sick or injured players and officials involved in the World Youth Cup in Nigeria are supposed…

Sat Apr 10 1999 - 01:00

Navan favoured

The Smithwicks Provincial Towns' Cup sweeps into the home straight this weekend with the two semi-finals scheduled for Drogheda…

Thu Apr 08 1999 - 01:00

Funding cut angers cyclists

Federation of Irish Cyclists president Pat McQuaid has claimed that his organisation might not have any athletes eligible for…

Wed Apr 07 1999 - 01:00

NIFC close in on promotion place

The top game of Division Three on Saturday (2

Wed Apr 07 1999 - 01:00

Bective knock the wind out of Dungannon sails

Bective Rangers knocked the wind out of Dungannon sails as the promotional favourites suffered only their second defeat of the…

Mon Apr 05 1999 - 01:00

UCD first to secure promotion

The first team to secure promotion this season in any division did so at Belfield where UCD's 38-20 win over Bohemians on Saturday…

Mon Apr 05 1999 - 01:00

Jonah's loss

All Black winger Jonah Lomu (right) is taking an insurance company to court with a sickness claim after he was sidelined by a…

Sat Apr 03 1999 - 01:00

Three Irish teams still there next season

Given that England have come back into rugby's European Union, Ireland's chances of carrying off the European Cup, as Ulster …

Fri Apr 02 1999 - 01:00

Games expected to attract 30,000

Dublin finally has its Olympics

Thu Apr 01 1999 - 01:00

FINA ready for more action

Despite Minister for Tourism and Sport Dr Jim McDaid's declaration of a war on drugs in sport, Irish swimming reported only one…

Thu Apr 01 1999 - 01:00

Dungannon still look good for promotion

A satisfying week for Dungannon coach Willie Anderson

Mon Mar 29 1999 - 01:00

St Vincent's lose coach but take title

Controversy surrounded St Vincent's 86-78 win over Killester in the National Championships final at Neptune yesterday as the …

Mon Mar 29 1999 - 01:00

Maids no more

This week's merger between Three Rock Rovers and Maids of the Mountain has deprived Irish hockey of one of the most original …

Sat Mar 27 1999 - 00:00

Belvedere weather storm to win

First impressions. Belvedere breed big juniors

Thu Mar 25 1999 - 00:00

Humphreys will be fit for Australia tour

A damaged finger tendon will keep Ireland out-half David Humphreys out of rugby for about eight weeks.

Wed Mar 24 1999 - 00:00

O'Sullivan wary of a revived Shannon

A pivotal match in Thomond Park on Saturday (3

Wed Mar 24 1999 - 00:00

Parental pressure

Nothing like putting pressure on children

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

King's ransom

The painted words - Bets void, Lewis fight a fix - splashed across the windows of Coral bookmakers in Fleet Street, Dublin, looked…

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

Sports speak

"Every horse can be beaten and will be beaten eventually."

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

Captain, my captains

Former Labour MP for Western Australia and legendary Australian hockey player Ric Charlesworth this week explained why he has…

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

Sweet Flutie

Doug Flutie , once dubbed too small to play in the US National Football League, has agreed to a four-year contract extension …

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

Teen sensations

Arsenal, Arsenal, not so boring Arsenal, have been accused of poaching young talent after moving in for the whizzkid of German…

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

Run and rest

The magazine Irish Runner did the athletes of Ireland something of a service recently when reporting from Kenya, the home of …

Sat Mar 20 1999 - 00:00

Simple but deadly Campbell triumph

A sun-kissed Ravenhill and a crowd in T-shirts, the day was made for a school's final

Thu Mar 18 1999 - 00:00

O'Flanagan denies breaches of IOC bidding guidelines

Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Dr Kevin O'Flanagan yesterday denied he had breached IOC guidelines during…

Tue Mar 16 1999 - 00:00

DLSP go top with powerful display

Malone relinquished their position at the top of the Division Two table when Sunday's Well produced one of their better performances…

Mon Mar 15 1999 - 00:00

Staunton supplies cutting edge

A team yearning to evolve perhaps more quickly than is possible, struggling Blackrock still believe that they have a future but…

Mon Mar 15 1999 - 00:00

Snooker misses the red

LOVE and understanding in the board room appears to be the last thing on the minds of the board of the World Professional Billiards…

Sat Mar 13 1999 - 00:00

Tennis strokes

TENNIS fans who missed the conundrum earlier in the week can now try their luck at answering trivia

Sat Mar 13 1999 - 00:00

Sydney transports of joy

SYDNEY are hopeful that their organisation will be better than poor Atlanta's for the Olympic games next year

Sat Mar 13 1999 - 00:00

Quotes of the Week

"Yes I have"

Sat Mar 13 1999 - 00:00

Soccer moves forward

RUGBY'S 10-yard advancement rule to punish dissent might be adopted by FIFA within two years after a successful pilot scheme …

Sat Mar 13 1999 - 00:00

Want to buy a referee?

GERMAN soccer referees should wear advertisements on their shirts, their spokesman argued this week

Sat Mar 13 1999 - 00:00

Top five push for final berth

Division three teams go into the final phase of their season when the table is split into two groups of five teams - an A and…

Wed Mar 10 1999 - 00:00

Laois cry foul

There was apparently enough revenge, cries of betrayal and melodrama to engage a team of Jacobean playwrights at last weekend…

Sat Mar 06 1999 - 00:00

English pressure pays off

Squandered chances in the opening 20 minutes saw this game trail away from the Irish Universities at College Park yesterday

Sat Mar 06 1999 - 00:00

No go for motoring logo this time

The infamous car manufacturer's logo that had some players reaching for the makeup remover in Ireland's opening game against …

Thu Mar 04 1999 - 00:00

Blackrock knock out valiant Clongowes in cup thriller

Occasionally you watch a schools match and leave the ground thinking that such was the quality it should have been the final

Mon Feb 22 1999 - 00:00

Classic comment

It appears that jockey and newspaper columnist Norman Williamson is no real thoroughbred when it comes to diplomacy

Sat Feb 20 1999 - 00:00

Abandon plan for stadium says Allen

Former Minister for Sport Bernard Allen TD (FG) told an Oireachtas committee yesterday that any plans for a government-funded…

Fri Feb 19 1999 - 00:00

Irish cyclist in dispute over test on sample

A dispute has broken out between an Irish cyclist, Theresa Quinlan, and the governing body of her sport the Union Cycliste Internationale…

Wed Feb 17 1999 - 00:00

McCullough has title shot

Wayne McCullough's performance against Naseem Hamed in his failed WBO featherweight title fight last October in Atlantic City…

Wed Feb 17 1999 - 00:00

Clongowes gallop away

A score-line which speaks for itself unfolded in two acts yesterday at Donnybrook

Mon Feb 15 1999 - 00:00

Garryowen smitten in St Valentine's Day mugging

They invited 200 women up to Dooradoyle for lunch to celebrate St Valentine's Day and it was Garryowen who left with a Lansdowne…

Mon Feb 15 1999 - 00:00

Malone in total control

Malone are beginning to look settled at the top of division two

Mon Feb 15 1999 - 00:00

Records give sleepy season a timely jolt

Athletics' sleepy season woke up prematurely and with a considerable jolt over the weekend

Mon Feb 15 1999 - 00:00

The no-go logo

Little doubt Irish soccer team sponsor Arnold O'Byrne and his Opel comrades were delighted to see the Nissan logo still plastered…

Sat Feb 13 1999 - 00:00

Claim on test container confirmed

The Black and Decker company which makes the Versapak containers used to transport urine samples from tested athletes yesterday…

Fri Feb 12 1999 - 00:00

De Bruin heartened by test findings

Michelle De Bruin's legal team yesterday expressed satisfaction following revelations by a doctor in England that the containers…

Thu Feb 11 1999 - 00:00
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