Elwood has the quality available to tackle FranceU-20 International/Ireland v France, Dubarry Park, Athlone Kick-off: 7.30pm: Here's what we knowFri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00
Southern clash vies with rugbyBASKETBALL: Seemingly the Superleague hasn't enough problems in enticing and then keeping the fickle sporting public's attention…Fri Feb 09 2007 - 00:00
Irish pack can provide power baseAfter spurning the opportunity to join the Ireland A squad last November, Shane Geraghty had a nightmarish start to his senior…Thu Feb 08 2007 - 00:00
Clonakilty join elite at top tableTerenure 22 Clonakilty 31 : Clonakilty produced a shock 31-22 victory over Terenure to become the only division two team to …Mon Feb 05 2007 - 00:00
Talented squad face a stern openerUnder-20 World Cup: Luke Fitzgerald is the star name in the first Irish under-20 international team to take on Wales tomorrow…Thu Feb 01 2007 - 00:00
Cork Con stay on courseAll-Ireland League : This is the least predictable AIB All-Ireland League for yearsMon Jan 29 2007 - 00:00
The year Terenure upset the old order1997 Leinster Schools' Cup final : St Patrick's Day was anti-climatic stuff, especially after what transpired in the two epic…Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00
Ulster will aim to test HensonCeltic League/Ospreys v Ulster: The most interesting aspect of this game, from an Irish perspective, is the selection of Gavin…Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00
Blackrock stand in way of first title for St Michael'sLeinster Senior Cup : On paper it looks a perfectly balanced draw (how's that for an opening line?)Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00
Croke Park just perfectSix Nations News round-up: Two issues were on the agenda at Ireland's press conference yesterday: Croke Park and player fitness…Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00
Champions have all the formBasketball: Superleague National Cup final In the women's Superleague final Team Montenotte meet defending champions UL Aughinish…Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00
Depleted Scarlets may suffer backlashCeltic League Previews: Leinster v Llanelli Donnybrook, 7Fri Jan 26 2007 - 00:00
Doom and gloom not on Cheika menuCeltic League News: Munster and Leinster are outmuscled by English forward power; Ulster fold in Toulouse; Connacht's abysmal…Thu Jan 25 2007 - 00:00
Tyrone punishment academicTyrone's progress to the McKenna Cup semi-final against Monaghan was confirmed yesterday when the Ulster Council slapped them…Thu Jan 25 2007 - 00:00
Price happy with Demons form heading into finalBasketball: We didn't believe Kieran Donaghy last week when he modestly claimed a temporary refocus on basketball wouldn't yield…Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00
Club hurling fixture moved forwardClub HC News: The AIB All-Ireland hurling club semi-final between Toomevara and Ballyhale Shamrocks has been moved forward 24…Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00
Return of Solomons helps inspire Belfast HarlequinsAll-Ireland League Round-up: Can Alan Solomons pull it off? Surely notMon Jan 22 2007 - 00:00
Big opportunity to market the brandBASKETBALL: Basketball Ireland received a rare double dose of positive press this weekFri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00
Dawson voices concern over future of cupLeinster CEO Mick Dawson has voiced the concerns of all Irish provinces regarding the withdrawal of French clubs from the Heineken…Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00
Tigers benefit from Donaghy decisionBasketball News: Kieran Donaghy will line out for the Tralee Tigers in Sunday week's Superleague Cup final, the premier event…Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00
Trio's return timely boost for LeinsterThe return of Brian O'Driscoll, Girvan Dempsey and Brian Blaney from injury ahead of Friday's final Heineken European Cup pool…Tue Jan 16 2007 - 00:00
Growth in schools rugby continuesPlaying figures: The English rugby team may currently be experiencing its worst run of form in 30 years, having lost eight…Tue Jan 16 2007 - 00:00
Classic in store as Demons face TigersBASKETBALL/National Cup semi-finals: The Tralee Tigers and UCC Demons will contest the Superleague Cup final on January 28th…Mon Jan 15 2007 - 00:00
Sexton's composure gives St Mary's added dimensionAll Ireland Cup Round-up: Year two of the AIB All-Ireland Cup and already it is certain a new club will be engraved alongside…Mon Jan 15 2007 - 00:00
Hannifin hails 'a great day for women'The Irish Times/VHI Sportswoman of the Year: The achievements of Derval O'Rourke in Moscow and Gothenburg ensured her the main…Sat Jan 13 2007 - 00:00
Replacements are named for Dubai tripFour replacements have been named for this month's Vodafone All Star tour of DubaiFri Jan 12 2007 - 00:00
Absent Donaghy a blow for TigersBASKETBALL: When Kieran Donaghy broke through the sporting barriers to become a household name last summer those associated …Fri Jan 12 2007 - 00:00
Grimley a football man with no regretsInterview with Cavan assistant manager Paul Grimley: For five fruitful years Paul Grimley was the man behind the man in the …Fri Jan 12 2007 - 00:00
Ties to clash with rugbySunday, February 11th, 2007, will be forever remembered as a momentous date in Irish sport as the French become the first foreign…Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00
Kernan confident of changesThe leading representative for intercounty managers, Joe Kernan, is confident new match regulations can be amended before the…Thu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00
GAA sanction Gallagher's moveFermanagh's Rory Gallagher has officially become a Cavan playerThu Jan 11 2007 - 00:00
Munster aim to start work in MarchRUGBY: The Munster Branch have pencilled in early March for the start of the redevelopment of Thomond Park although the project…Wed Jan 10 2007 - 00:00
Ulster hit again with injury to BossEuropean Cup News: Ulster's chances of making the knockout stages of the Heineken European Cup are extremely slim - in effect…Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00
Ulster hit again with injury to BossEuropean Cup News: Ulster's chances of making the knockout stages of the Heineken European Cup are extremely slim - in effect…Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00
Setanta to satisfy stay-at-home fansSetanta Sports make a genuine pitch for the public's attention span in 2007 with some enticing viewing and, as Bill O'Herlihy…Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00
Demons back in huntBasketball : When UCC Demons coach Pat Price wields the axe, like he did before Christmas with the departure of Ahmad Smith …Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00
Harlequins slip deeper into troubleAll-Ireland League : Alan Solomons's return to Irish rugby failed to halt what appears to be Belfast Harlequins inevitable downward…Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00
Race for play-offs hotting upBASKETBALL: As we enter a new year the race for the Superleague play-off spots begins in earnestFri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00
McCullough to hear ERC rulingUlster and Ireland lock Matt McCullough will discover today whether he is to face a misconduct charge following a racial abuse…Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00
O'Driscoll offers diversion from Saturday's businessCeltic League News: The monotony of the weekly Leinster press briefing was relieved yesterday when Stephen Keogh was asked what…Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00
Loss of Geraghty no fault of O'SullivanAny lingering hope of tempting London Irish's prodigious outhalf-cum-centre Shane Geraghty to declare allegiance to the land …Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00
Much riding on Quinlan appeal hearingAlan Quinlan's appeal against a six-week ban for stamping will be heard by the ERC in Dublin this afternoonWed Jan 03 2007 - 00:00
Plenty of action onthe cardsFestive Sport: Want to go see Leinster attempt to storm the Limerick citadel on December 27th? Or maybe stroll along to the …Sat Dec 23 2006 - 00:00
Much at stake for league leadersUlster v Connacht : Eventually Munster are going to get their act together in the Celtic LeagueSat Dec 23 2006 - 00:00
All-Ireland League previewsA look ahead to this weekend's action in the All Ireland League:Sat Dec 16 2006 - 00:00
Double blow for KillesterBASKETBALL: Round nine of the Superleague marks the last action in 2006Fri Dec 15 2006 - 00:00
Brennan defends new regulationsDespite the intercounty manager summit in Mullingar this Sunday evening, GAA President Nickey Brennan is adamant the introduction…Thu Dec 14 2006 - 00:00
Current format a trying systemPoints requirement: Under the current format, it is an immensely difficult task to reach the knockout stages of the Heineken…Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00
Maze project gets full supportNickey Brennan confirmed yesterday the GAA remained "fully committed" to the Maze Sports Stadium proposal despite recent speculation…Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00