Tag: Walkovers

  • Offaly poor form sees Louth into Final of farcical O’Byrne Cup

    Offaly poor form sees Louth into Final of farcical O’Byrne Cup

    Offaly manager Liam Kearns should practice what he preaches. Either that or consider the meaning of put up or shut up. Earlier this week, the Kerry native had a right whinge about other counties conceding walkovers in the Bord Na Mona O’Byrne Cup. In a way, he may have had a point. If he had,…

  • Old hands send opponents on steep learning curve

    Old hands send opponents on steep learning curve

    When Navan O’Mahony’s won the Meath Senior Football Champïonship of 1997 it was considered quite a turn up. Simply as The Hoops were thought to be in a transitional period, having enjoyed a spell of utter dominance between 1987 and 1990. In fact, it wasn’t as much a thought as a reality. With the exception…