GAA rises to the challenge in backing IRFU’s World Cup bid
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THE GAA rightly got a bad rap for decades over its hostility to other sports – an attitude which manifested itself in hurlers and footballers being banned from playing rugby...
Connacht must develop Plan B as rivals are catching on
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THERE was more than a few Connacht supporters justifiably hot under the collar when the 34-man Irish squad was unveiled for the November Internationals last week. Just three players from...
In the dark about what the Galway team might deliver
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IT would take a smart man to predict with any certainty what to expect from Galway hurlers in Sunday’s Leinster championship quarter-final at Croke Park. Notoriously unreliable and inconsistent, the...
No surprises as Galway make short work of dreadful Offaly
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GALWAY’S almost spooky status as favourites to win the All-Ireland hurling title came under no threat in Portlaoise last Sunday. They were expected to run through a poorly-equipped Offaly outfit...
It’s time for Galway hurlers to get greedy in the years ahead
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The dust is starting to settle on a momentous afternoon for Galway hurling at Croke Park last Sunday week when the unprecedented achievement of winning the All-Ireland senior and minor...
Galway need clinical streak to break free from the pack
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NO matter how you dress it up, it’s difficult to come to any other conclusion . . . that was a bad result for Galway footballers at Pairc Tailteann last...