Killester bounce backRarely has the ESB Superleague started in such unpredictable modeMon Oct 15 2001 - 01:00
Killarney set for test of strengthTwo weeks into the season and already it seems the race for the ESB Superleague title will be run in the great wide openFri Oct 12 2001 - 01:00
List for Dublin job shortens as O'Neill rules himself outThe list of candidates likely to take over as new Dublin football manager was reduced yesterday with the news that Dr Pat O'Neill…Thu Oct 11 2001 - 01:00
Tyrone backs lay foundation for title defenceIf there was a hidden fault in this Tyrone under-21 side then Mayo never gave up trying to crack itMon Oct 08 2001 - 01:00
Tyrone have double the incentiveTyrone travel to Markievicz Park this afternoon looking to retain the All-Ireland under-21 football they won some 17 months ago…Sat Oct 06 2001 - 01:00
Champions Killester on back foot after defeatOf all the surprises in last weekend's opening games of the ESB Superleague, the heavy loss suffered by Killester was the most…Fri Oct 05 2001 - 01:00
Na Fianna out to join Dublin's great sidesNa Fianna's quest to win a third successive Dublin football title is just one aspect of an enticing weekend for county finals…Fri Oct 05 2001 - 01:00
Ireland squad at full strengthInternational rules manager Brian McEniff will depart for Australia on Saturday morning with his Irish panel at full strength…Thu Oct 04 2001 - 01:00
Carr looks to future without bitternessAfter a tumultuous week that shook Dublin football, Tom Carr yesterday offered his parting thoughts with the sort of grace and…Wed Oct 03 2001 - 01:00
Bailey has final say as Carr is driven out of Dublin postTom Carr's reign as Dublin football manager ended last night when a dramatic county board meeting eventually came to the decision…Tue Oct 02 2001 - 01:00
`Six weeks before successor is named'The dramatic sequence of events that brought about the end of Tom Carr's reign as Dublin football manager may have been sudden…Tue Oct 02 2001 - 01:00
Fortune finally favours LaoisFor most of September it had appeared that Croke Park would see out the season with nothing but lob-sided football matchesMon Oct 01 2001 - 01:00
Tyrone prove unstoppableWhatever lessons Dublin may have learnt in Croke Park a week ago, they clearly failed to remember them in Breffni Park on Saturday…Mon Oct 01 2001 - 01:00
Eighth time lucky for LaoisA record crowd of 21,387 attended yesterday's All-Ireland women's football final in Croke Park, and this morning every one of…Mon Oct 01 2001 - 01:00
Dublin minors should shade it this time aroundIf it is true that a replay is a totally different game to the preceding draw then Dublin can remain confident of winning their…Sat Sept 29 2001 - 01:00
Mayo have an ace in StauntonAlthough their form has been largely untested this season, it remains difficult to bet against Mayo taking their third successive…Sat Sept 29 2001 - 01:00
Dublin look set to abandon CarrTom Carr's reign as Dublin senior football manager appears to be coming to an end after yesterday's confirmation that the county…Fri Sept 28 2001 - 01:00
Both sides struggling with injuryBoth Laois and Mayo will go into Sunday's All-Ireland women's senior football final at Croke Park with the strength of their …Fri Sept 28 2001 - 01:00
Carr's job not so sure as Mullins bid loomsSpeculation continued yesterday that former Dublin midfielder Brian Mullins may take over as the county's senior football manager…Thu Sept 27 2001 - 01:00
Teams bounce back into actionWith the foot-and-mouth problem killing off the climax to last year's league, and some significant shifting of players since …Thu Sept 27 2001 - 01:00
Dublin opt for minor changesThere are two changes in the Dublin team for Saturday's All-Ireland minor football final replay against Tyrone, set for Breffni…Thu Sept 27 2001 - 01:00
Time for revelry, not reflectionCelebration time, and as the Galway entourage prepared to bring Sam Maguire back west yesterday, manager John O'Mahony backed…Tue Sept 25 2001 - 01:00
Keane the 'keeper who came in from the coldFor most of the Galway players, yesterday's All-Ireland winners' celebrations came with a sense of dΘjα vuTue Sept 25 2001 - 01:00
Dublin finally have the firepowerDublin have found themselves perfectly poised to win their first minor title since 1984Sat Sept 22 2001 - 01:00
Dublin back in the big time and loving itIt seems the only people not surprised by Dublin's appearance in the All-Ireland minor football final are the players themselves…Fri Sept 21 2001 - 01:00
Armchair view: TV figuresThe 2001 football and hurling championships have had a major impact on RT╔ viewing figuresThu Sept 20 2001 - 01:00
Cork managers: Hurling and footballBertie ╙g Murphy and Larry Tompkins have been ratified as Cork hurling and football managersThu Sept 20 2001 - 01:00
Minor teams: Dublin v TyroneDublin will start Sunday's All-Ireland minor football final against Tyrone with the same team that defeated Kerry in the semi…Thu Sept 20 2001 - 01:00
National Day Of Mourning: Sporting organisations postpone fixturesSOCCER: The FAI have declared their full support for the Government's call for a National Day of Mourning following the tragic…Thu Sept 13 2001 - 01:00
Galway make some minor adjustmentsDefending champions Galway remain unchanged for Sunday's All-Ireland minor final with Cork at Croke ParkThu Sept 06 2001 - 01:00
Dublin earn their reputation on the fieldWinning teams sometimes come from nowhere, earning their reputation purely on the field rather than through fragile talk of potential…Mon Sept 03 2001 - 01:00
Dublin on forward marchWith the phenomenal scoring record of 15-52 for and 0-20 against, the Dublin minor football team go into Sunday's All-Ireland…Fri Aug 31 2001 - 01:00
Reynolds loses out in reshuffleThere is no change in the Meath team for Sunday's All-Ireland football semi-final with champions Kerry at Croke ParkFri Aug 31 2001 - 01:00
Turnbull deals at silver standardGareth Turnbull made further indication of his exciting potential when taking the silver medal over 1,500 metres at the 21st …Thu Aug 30 2001 - 01:00
Tipperary to appeal O'Meara's suspensionThe Tipperary County Board confirmed yesterday that they are set to appeal the suspension that rules Brian O'Meara out of the…Thu Aug 30 2001 - 01:00
O'Meara to miss final after GAC banTipperary's Brian O'Meara has been given a four-week suspension and will be unable to play in the All-Ireland final against Galway…Wed Aug 29 2001 - 01:00
Hassett takes over from ╙ SΘAll-Ireland champions Kerry will start Sunday's semi-final against Meath with all but two of the side that won the title a year…Wed Aug 29 2001 - 01:00
Derry just wanted one more scoreHang outside the Galway or Derry dressing-room? John O'Mahony or Eamonn Coleman? Hard to know which manager could better assess…Mon Aug 27 2001 - 01:00
Limerick's early dominance lays the foundation for victorySeveral missing persons eventually revealed themselves in Ennis on Saturday eveningMon Aug 27 2001 - 01:00
Hoping this year will be finally differentThere are few more traumatic championship records in recent years than that of Galway's under-21 hurlersFri Aug 24 2001 - 01:00
Derry again unchangedThe Derry team named last night for Sunday's All-Ireland football semi-final remains unchanged for the third successive time …Fri Aug 24 2001 - 01:00
O SΘ suspension opens the door for HassettKerry defender Tomβs ╙ SΘ yesterday received confirmation of the four-week suspension that will rule him out of the All-Ireland…Wed Aug 22 2001 - 01:00
Tipperary hold out just a little hopeTipperary are only hopeful at best that Brian O'Meara will be back in the picture for next month's All-Ireland hurling final …Tue Aug 21 2001 - 01:00
Cody will decide on the future in his own timeThe question of future commitment will always arise after a major championship defeat, but there was only the minimum of speculation…Tue Aug 21 2001 - 01:00
O'Neill takes his chance and earns the bouquets"Come on over here out of the way, lads. Let's do this over hereMon Aug 20 2001 - 01:00
Lane no lover of long lay-offNoel Lane may not have planned it, but since the quarter-final win over Derry last month, events elsewhere have mostly distracted…Fri Aug 17 2001 - 01:00
Yegorova runs the gauntletA dark afternoon in Edmonton on Saturday, and the world athletics championships went into the cold zoneMon Aug 13 2001 - 01:00
King keeps his crownHow entirely fitting that more theatrical distance running should conclude these world athletics championships yesterdayMon Aug 13 2001 - 01:00
Radcliffe lends support to Szabo's causeSo the stage is set for the most controversial showdown in the history of women's distance runningSat Aug 11 2001 - 01:00
Dennehy-Willis misses outThere was no fault with the effort, yet like the rest of the Irish this week, Breda Dennehy-Willis failed in her quest to gain…Sat Aug 11 2001 - 01:00
