Tag: Wicklow
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Meath’s season opener called off
Saturday’s O’Byrne Cup clash between Wicklow and Meath, scheduled for the Bray Emmets club grounds, has been postponed. Leinster Council has confirmed this morning that the opening round clash has been postponed, with a combination of injuries and Covid close contacts in the Wicklow squad understood to be the reason. With both teams set to play…
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History repeated in more ways than one
Dunboyne…3-13 Tinahely (Wicklow)…1-18 Not only did lightening strike twice in terms of the rudiments of today’s game, events of four seasons ago were re-visited as Dunboyne just edged through to the Leinster Club SFC Final after an extra time epic at the Wicklow venue this afternoon. When last the two clubs crossed paths in the…
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Selections for Cork – April 5th 2021
1.50: MR JOSIEY WALES (DANNY HAND (7)/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 2.25: MASTER ARTIST – EW – (IAN POWER/JOHN KIELY) 3.00: SHAKEYTRY (TREVOR RYAN (5)/EDDIE O’GRADY) 3.35: PEGGY GORDON – EW – (SHANE BARAGRY (7)/PADDY HASSETT) 4.05: TAREESHAR (PAUL BANNON (7)/PADDY TURLEY) 4.40: AUVERGNAT – EW –(DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 5.15: NANCY WYSE – EW – (JOHNNY BARRY (5)/GERARD…
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Selections for Down Royal – Feb. 4th 2020
1.15: DECIMATION (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.50: ALICE O’BYRNE (HUGH MORGAN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.25: ON EAGLES WINGS (HARRY SWAN (7)/TIM HYDE) 3.00: DISC DONC – EW – (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 3.35: ITS ONLY A NUMBER (SIMON TORRENS (5)/FRANCIS FLOOD) 4.05: THEATRE WORLD (CONOR ORR (3)/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 4.35: CHAMPAGNE SPARKLES (JAMIE CODD/GORDON ELLIOTT)
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Geraghty has “Long Road” ahead as journey of recovery continues
Amanda Geraghty issued a positive update regarding her husband Graham’s ongoing recovery from major surgery two weeks ago. The former Meath captain and selector was rushed to hospital on October 28th gravely ill and underwent emergency surgery at a Dublin hospital. In the aftermath of the procedure, Mrs Geraghty said the two-time All Star was…
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Youthful Meath show promise but a sterner test awaits
Meath……7-14 Wicklow…..0-07 For the second time inside a decade, Meath put seven goals past a surprisingly limp Wicklow resistance in the Leinster SFC opener at Aughrim this afternoon. While the performance undoubtedly showed promise for what lies ahead in the short and long term, nobody should be under any illusions about the fact that a…
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Morris makes his mark as Meath battle to deserved draw
Meath 1-17 Monaghan 2-14 When doing the piece yesterday with the Meath team for today’s game against Monaghan, the point was made that the game represented an opportunity for lads to put their hands up for selection for the forthcoming Championship opener against Wexford or Wicklow. Well. Nobber’s Jordan Morris did that and more as…
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A look around the football leagues
In a very strange way, there was a buzz of excitement here in the office today watching the results filter in from around the grounds today as the Allianz National Football League continued in resumption mode. Naturally, the grounds looked eerily strange devoid of spectators – though as one media colleague pointed out, a lot…