Tag: Pairc UI Chaoimh
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Impressive variety but staple diet needs freshening up
Ireland…19 South Africa…16 How much store do you place on the Autumn Internationals? A passive observer would probably deem them no more than puffed up friendlies. The aficionado, though, sees them as the laying foundations and building something as the nuts and bolts of the day job kicks off for International players. My own view…
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It’s a fairly safe bet he didn’t watch Italia ’90!
Italia ’90 – even now, mention of the words together conjures so many memories. Pat Bonner’s grimace before that booming kickout against the Dutch, Genoa, Penalties, Bonner again, David O’Leary, the pub scene from The Snapper. Now read on… Another recollection from that glorious summer prompted what you are about to intake. A proclamation by…
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Sports Direct Heading To Cork
BY SUSAN KIERNAN No doubt that money is the biggest talking point in GAA these days…. but does it really help you win trophies? Well Cork has been handed a huge sponsorship deal to see if thats true. CORK GAA has agreed terms with sports retail giant Sports Direct for around €2million to replace Chill…