2019 COULD POTENTIALLY be a massive year for Irish sport. Naturally, our starting point is the Rugby World Cup in September where Ireland will go “Open thread: What are you most looking forward to in the 2019 sporting year?”
Month: September 2021
McCarthy names his side as Cork prepare to begin McGrath Cup defence
RONAN McCARTHY HAS announced his Cork senior football team to play Limerick in the semi-finals of the McGrath Cup. The neighbours will begin their 2019 “McCarthy names his side as Cork prepare to begin McGrath Cup defence”
Brick Walsh to start in opener to his 17th season as Waterford and Cork name sides
MICHAEL ‘BRICK’ WALSH will begin his 17th inter-county senior hurling season tonight in Mallow after being named at half-back in the Waterford team to face “Brick Walsh to start in opener to his 17th season as Waterford and Cork name sides”
0-13 for Bennett and a goal for Brick Walsh as Waterford saw off Cork tonight
Waterford 1-24 Cork 1-18 Denis Hurley reports from Mallow WATERFORD WILL PLAY Clare on Sunday for a place in the final of the CoOpSuperStores.ie Munster “0-13 for Bennett and a goal for Brick Walsh as Waterford saw off Cork tonight”
Castleknock ace named in attack as Limerick look to start season on a high against Cork
LIMERICK BOSS BILLY Lee has named his starting team to face Cork in Sunday’s McGrath Cup semi-final. It’s the first game of the season for “Castleknock ace named in attack as Limerick look to start season on a high against Cork”
‘Do we really need universities in the McKenna Cup?’ – Armagh assistant manager
ARMAGH ASSISTANT MANAGER Jim McCorry has questioned whether university football teams should continue to participate in the Dr McKenna Cup, arguing that they are struggling “‘Do we really need universities in the McKenna Cup?’ – Armagh assistant manager”
Third-level sides nearing the end in McKenna Cup, but what’s next?
ARMAGH ASSISTANT MANAGER Jim McCorry added his name yesterday to the growing list of voices who’ve questioned the value of retaining university sides in the “Third-level sides nearing the end in McKenna Cup, but what’s next?”
Teenage prospect Darragh Canavan set for first Tyrone senior start this weekend
DARRAGH CANAVAN AND Matthew Murnaghan will make their first senior starts for Tyrone in Sunday’s Dr McKenna Cup clash with Ulster University at Healy Park. Cavanan, “Teenage prospect Darragh Canavan set for first Tyrone senior start this weekend”
Offaly bring Kilmacud Crokes forward on board through parentage rule
OFFALY BOSS JOHN Maughan has bolstered his squad for the 2019 campaign with the addition of Kilmacud Crokes forward Shane Horan. Kilmacud Crokes forward Shane “Offaly bring Kilmacud Crokes forward on board through parentage rule”
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