Tag: Abi Davies

  • A breakthrough day for newcomers

    A breakthrough day for newcomers

    No matter what sport you are either involved in or have even a passing interest in, if you were/are lucky enough to experience success, the journey to same has to start somewhere. From a perspective of matters close to home, it could either be said that the Centenary Cup in 1984 or Leinster SFC Final…

  • Splinters everywhere on the  fence…

    Splinters everywhere on the  fence…

    Two weeks before Meath played Down in the All Ireland SFC Final of 1991, as a family, we celebrated Mam and dad’s 25th wedding anniversary. Back then, The Village Inn in Clonee – Lord rest its gentle soul – had live music every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday night. It had sort of become a…

  • Race for Sid wide open as they head for the third last

    Race for Sid wide open as they head for the third last

    “He’s had his little run, now it’s time for the real men to take over”. Peter Wright on Michael Van Gerwen before MVG won his first World Championship