Category Archives: Hurling

Fallon impresses as Rossies start campaign strongly Roscommon 3-12 Fingal 0-9 Jerry Fallon helped himself to an impressive tally of 1-6 in Swords on Saturday, as Roscommon opened their Nicky Rackard Cup campaign with a victory over 14-man Fingal. The north Dublin … Continue reading →

Sharpshooter Damien Casey rescues Tyrone from Fingal Tyrone 1-16 Fingal 1-15 INJURY-TIME points from Damian Casey and Conor Groganproved crucial at St David’s, where 14-man Tyrone held the edge over Fingal. The 54th-minute dismissal of Shea McKiver had seemingly handed the … Continue reading →

Lucan lords it BY DAIRE WALSH – 16 DECEMBER 2014 03:00 AM In a second-half display full of grit and determination, 14-man Lucan Sarsfields overpowered Ballyboden St Enda’s to seal the Dublin Under-21 Hurling Championship ‘A’ title at O’Toole Park on … Continue reading →

Boden boom! BY DAIRE WALSH – 25 NOVEMBER 2014 02:30 PM Shane Kennedy proved to be the match-winner at Bray Emmet’s on Sunday morning, as a memorable second-half performance helped Ballyboden St Enda’s to secure the Dublin U15 Hurling League Division … Continue reading →

Raheny rally! RAHENY…………………………… 3-11 BALLINTEER ST JOHN’S……. 1-11 BY DAIRE WALSH – 11 NOVEMBER 2014 02:30 PM A MAGNIFICENT second-half performance proved decisive for Raheny at St Anne’s Park on Sunday morning, as Dave Geary’s side held off the challenge of … Continue reading →

INTERMEDIATE HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL ST VINCENT’S……………….. 1-15 ST PEREGRINE’S…………… 2-09 VINCENT’S FIND THE EXTRA GEAR BY DAIRE WALSH A STRONG final quarter made all the difference for St Vincent’s at Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon, when the Marino club secured … Continue reading →

DUBLIN SENIOR ‘B’ HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL KILMACUD CROKES………………………… 1-16 SETANTA…………………………………………. 0-14 BY DAIRE WALSH The central attacking duo of Mark Coughlan and Barraí Ó Leidhin were the key figures in Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon, as Kilmacud Crokes held off a spirited challenge … Continue reading →

PLUNKETT’S PROGRESS   Late Bennett ‘65’ puts St Brigid’s to the sword   DUBLIN JHC ‘B’ SEMI-FINAL   ST OLIVER PLUNKETT’S/ER………………………………………… 1-13   ST BRIGID’S………………………………………………………………… 0-15   By Daire Walsh   BRENDAN Bennett was the hero of the hour for … Continue reading →

Cody pleased with Cats’ opening performance Kilkenny’s quest to secure their first Leinster SHC crown since 2011 began in ruthless fashion at Nowlan Park tonight as they comfortably dispatched a struggling Offaly side with 26 points to spare – 5-32 to 1-18. … Continue reading →