THE PROPOSED HANDPASS rule has been ditched ahead of the 2019 National Football Leagues but the other four experimental rules will continue, the GAA have “Controversial handpass rule ditched but four others to remain under trial through league”
Month: September 2021
Fitzgibbon points Charleville to All-Ireland intermediate club final despite late scare
Charleville (Cork) 1-15 Graigue-Ballycallan (Kilkenny) 1-13 CORK’S CHARLEVILLE HAVE booked their All-Ireland club intermediate hurling championship final date after an two-point win over Kilkenny kingpins “Fitzgibbon points Charleville to All-Ireland intermediate club final despite late scare”
GAA confirm ticket price increases for both league and championship
THE GAA HAVE confirmed several ticket price increases for the 2019 season. In the Allianz Leagues, tickets for Division 1 and 2 football matches and “GAA confirm ticket price increases for both league and championship”
3 red cards and 0-9 for McCurry as Tyrone edge Armagh in Dr McKenna Cup final
Armagh 0-14 Tyrone 0-16 Declan Bogue reports from Athletic Grounds, Armagh. WITH the GAA’S Central Council voting down the controversial and little-loved restriction on hand-passing “3 red cards and 0-9 for McCurry as Tyrone edge Armagh in Dr McKenna Cup final”
The lows of a 17-point defeat to Galway, a first-ever U21 All-Ireland with Clare and 2013 ‘euphoria’
CLARE HURLER CIAN Dillon thought he was ready for a 10th year on the road with the Banner. Clare’s Cian Dillon [left] alongside Conor Ryan “The lows of a 17-point defeat to Galway, a first-ever U21 All-Ireland with Clare and 2013 ‘euphoria’”
Defending All-Ireland champions Cork pushed all the way, while Limerick and Waterford also victorious
ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Cork survived an extremely stern examination from Tipperary to get their Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League Division 1 campaign off to a winning start, “Defending All-Ireland champions Cork pushed all the way, while Limerick and Waterford also victorious”
It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
1. Galway stand for national anthem Source: Tommy Dickson/INPHO 2. Ireland’s Lauren Delany is tackled Source: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO 3. Ulster’s Rory Best after the game against Leicester “It’s Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week”
Westmeath boss Cooney undaunted by rise in expectations ‘as long as we’re making progress’
WESTMEATH BEGIN THEIR Division 3 campaign away to Offaly this weekend and they do so with a strong pre-season campaign behind them. Under new boss “Westmeath boss Cooney undaunted by rise in expectations ‘as long as we’re making progress’”
‘She’s got plenty of tricks’ – Rowe catches the eye on big weekend for Irish in Oz
MAYO STAR SARAH Rowe well and truly impressed in her first outing with AFLW side Collingwood, scoring two goals while showing that she can transfer “‘She’s got plenty of tricks’ – Rowe catches the eye on big weekend for Irish in Oz”
Kildare follow Dublin’s lead and confirm one sponsor across four codes
KILDARE MEN’S and ladies football teams, hurlers and camogie sides will all have the same sponsor for the next four years in Brady Family Ham. “Kildare follow Dublin’s lead and confirm one sponsor across four codes”