1. Missed opportunity for Kerry THERE WERE A host of positives for Eamonn Fitzmaurice to take out of Tralee last night, but it’s hard to shake the sense that Kerry let a seismic opportunity slip from their grasps. Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO Heading into injury-time the home side led by two points and had possession, but … Continue reading "5 talking points after Dublin and Kerry’s battle royal finishes all square"
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AP McCoy’s statue, St Patrick’s Day vibes and Ireland call-ups – it’s sporting tweets of the week
1. Luke Fitzgerald Wayne Barnes🤔🙄 — luke fitzgerald (@lukefitz11) March 18, 2017 Source: luke fitzgerald/Twitter 2. John Egan Thanks for all of the messages appreciate it ☘️👍🏻 — John Egan (@JohnEgan92) March 13, 2017 Source: John Egan/Twitter 3. Chris Shields Can't believe I'm down £130 on the first day of Cheltenham already. Fuckin lawnmower, strimmer … Continue reading "AP McCoy’s statue, St Patrick’s Day vibes and Ireland call-ups – it’s sporting tweets of the week"
Read MoreLate Lenihan score earns Royals a draw as Cork squander 9-point lead
Click:Solution to the drum problem of high speed printing pressCork 0-18 Meath 1-15 DONAL LENIHAN KICKED a 75th-minute equaliser as a topsy-turvy Division 2 game finished level at Páirc Uí Rinn on Sunday afternoon. Having trailed by nine points early in the second half, the Royals were still eight adrift after Paul Kerrigan’s point for … Continue reading "Late Lenihan score earns Royals a draw as Cork squander 9-point lead"
Read MoreMonaghan leave Roscommon facing the drop, while Quigley points the way for Fermanagh
MONAGHAN MOVED BACK to joint-top of Division 1 of the Allianz Football League with a comfortable 2-17 to 1-13 win over Roscommon in Inniskeen today. Jack McCarron was the hero, finishing with 1-7 to his name as Monaghan continue to move away from an over-reliance on Conor McManus. Click Here: Italy National Team soccer tracksuit McManus … Continue reading "Monaghan leave Roscommon facing the drop, while Quigley points the way for Fermanagh"
Read MoreArmagh hand Louth first league defeat, while Wexford continue winning ways Division 4
GOALS IN THE first-half from Ciaran McKeever and Niall Rowland sent Armagh on the way to a 3-15 to 0-11 victory over Louth. The Orchard led by five at the break and Jamie Clarke smashed home a late penalty to round off a commanding 13-point win. Longford put a serious dent in Sligo’s promotion hopes, winning by 0-16 … Continue reading "Armagh hand Louth first league defeat, while Wexford continue winning ways Division 4"
Read MoreMackey and co keep Cork on target with trouncing of lifeless Wexford
KATRINA MACKEY SCORED six points to confirm their spot in the Division 1 semi-finals of the Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League when making it four out of four by trouncing a strangely lifeless Wexford 0-16 to 0-4 at CIT. The Leesiders set the tone in the first half, Katrina Mackey, Niamh McCarthy and Orla Cronin among … Continue reading "Mackey and co keep Cork on target with trouncing of lifeless Wexford"
Read More‘He is flying. He is a real leader up there’ – Mayo boss hails scoring star O’Connor
5-20 POSTED ON the scoreboard, a display that contained several impressive facets and an All-Ireland final spot secured. It’s the third time James Horan has steered Mayo towards a decider and even on a freezing December evening, that outcome left him highly satisfied. And the form of one player was especially noteworthy. Cillian O’Connor’s stunning … Continue reading "‘He is flying. He is a real leader up there’ – Mayo boss hails scoring star O’Connor"
Read MoreHere are the benefits your membership of The42 will deliver this week
IF YOU’RE TAKING the Massey Ferguson into Dublin this week for the traditional Christmas shopping pilgrimage, membership of The42 is sure to shorten the journey. We have another batch of new podcasts – and plenty more besides – coming your way. We know who to call if you’re in the market for detailed analysis of … Continue reading "Here are the benefits your membership of The42 will deliver this week"
Read MoreMaybe Dublin won’t have it all their own way in the All-Ireland final after all
A COUPLE OF weeks ago, the day after Dublin routed Meath in the Leinster final to win the 10-in-a-row, Cavan and Tipperary restored a feel-good factor to Gaelic football with their historic provincial wins. Mayo’s Padraig O’Hora and Lee Keegan celebrate after the game. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO A cloak of depression enveloped the sport when … Continue reading "Maybe Dublin won’t have it all their own way in the All-Ireland final after all"
Read More‘The way we were treated from LGFA officials is just disgraceful’ – Galway boss hits out
GALWAY LADIES BOSS Tim Rabbitt has slammed the LGFA for what he calls “disgraceful” treatment of his players before their All-Ireland semi-final against Cork. Galway boss Tim Rabbitt. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO The Tribeswomen shipped a 10-point defeat as they missed out on a chance of making back-to-back All-Ireland deciders against Dublin on 20 December. But … Continue reading "‘The way we were treated from LGFA officials is just disgraceful’ – Galway boss hits out"
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