Top seeds from DenmarkOVER 100 players from 15 different nations will compete in badminton's Irish International Championships which begin today at…Thu Dec 05 1996 - 00:00
That overpowering aroma of confidenceMASTER the art of slain dunking in America and you're half-way along the road to fame, fortune and your, own fragranceMon Dec 02 1996 - 00:00
Ulster dominate despite slow startIT proved to be one of the most closely contested Under 21 interprovincial series, but a victory over South East in the final…Mon Dec 02 1996 - 00:00
Ulster aiming to defend titleULSTER'S under 21 team will hope to fare better than their senior colleagues did a fortnight ago when they attempt to defend …Fri Nov 29 1996 - 00:00
West not neglected by GreggIRISH hockey coach Terry Gregg has rewarded Connacht's Deirdre McDermott and Clodagh Grealey and Zanya Dahl of Leinster for their…Tue Nov 26 1996 - 00:00
Old lady reveals all for ITV's auld rascalWHEN they made Jim Beglin and Eamon Dunphy they used two entirely different mouldsMon Nov 25 1996 - 00:00
Conway's fine form continuesA FROZEN pitch at Belfield caused the postponement of the all-Hermes and Trinity v Loreto II Leinster Cup ties on Saturday while…Mon Nov 25 1996 - 00:00
Back down to earth for Leinster playersAFTER being crowned interprovincial champions last Sunday, courtesy of a remarkable 6-0 victory over Ulster, the task, for most…Fri Nov 22 1996 - 00:00
Ireland must face EnglandTHE draw for next August's women's hockey World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Zimbabwe was made in Brussels at the weekend, and…Tue Nov 19 1996 - 00:00
Praise the Lord and pass the sick bagLAST Tuesday night those lovely, nice people at Sky Sports finally stopped teasing the 80 per cent of their Irish subscribers…Mon Nov 18 1996 - 00:00
Leinster thrash Ulster on way to Interprovincial titleA TERESA HURLEY goal two minutes from time in yesterday's Interprovincial decider at Grange Road crowned a remarkable 6-0 victory…Mon Nov 18 1996 - 00:00
Another crack at the big timeYOU'VE hardly said hello to Tony Sheridan, the newly crowned National League player of the year, when he makes it clear what'…Sat Nov 16 1996 - 00:00
Connacht coach eyes up crownNOEL KEOGH believes that if there is any justice in this world his Connacht women's team will be crowned Interprovincial champions…Fri Nov 15 1996 - 00:00
Saintly finish to Oscar's Cup of tearsWHEN YOU receive inside information, from a reliable source Down Under, telling you that Oscar Schindler is a dead cert to win…Mon Nov 11 1996 - 00:00
Loreto lord it but Hermes triumph"WE'LL play a lot worse than that this season and win," was the verdict of the Loreto camp on Saturday after they dropped their…Mon Nov 11 1996 - 00:00
Trinity's turn to celebrateA 4-0 victory over Queen's University in the final of the Chilean Cup at Dardistown yesterday capped what has been a hugely successful…Fri Nov 08 1996 - 00:00
UCC stay on targetUCC's hopes of defending both the Mauritius and Chilean Cups, the intervarsity hockey competitions, remain intact after their…Thu Nov 07 1996 - 00:00
Trinity end day unbeatenTHERE were mixed fortunes for UCC's men's and women's hockey teams in Dublin yesterday when they opened the defence of the Mauritius…Wed Nov 06 1996 - 00:00
UCC defend titlesTHE UCC men's and women's hockey teams begin the defence of the Mauritius and Chilean Cups they won on home ground last year …Tue Nov 05 1996 - 00:00
Quinn's heroics to no availTHESE ARE not easy days for supporters of Railway Union, At half time in Saturday's Irish Senior Cup match against visitors Pegasus…Mon Nov 04 1996 - 00:00
As long as Gazza can still beat his manJUST about everybody had something to say last week about Paul Gascoigne's inclusion in the England squad for the team's next…Mon Nov 04 1996 - 00:00
Railway Union face high flyersVERY LITTLE has gone Railway Union's way so far this seasonFri Nov 01 1996 - 00:00
Loreto maintain their impressive recordTHE LEINSTER League first division table makes pleasant reading for Loreto coach Noel Keogh after Saturday's victory over Old…Mon Oct 28 1996 - 00:00
Aldo doesn't come up smelling of rosesFOOTBALL FANS everywhere were united in their grief last week when tragedy befell one of the game's most loved characters and…Mon Oct 28 1996 - 00:00
Loreto's perfect start facing testWEDNESDAY night's 4-2 victory over Railway Union put Muckross back on familiar ground on top of the Leinster League but their…Fri Oct 25 1996 - 01:00
Ryan on song in New YorkDEREK RYAN reached the main draw of the Tournament of Champions in New York yesterday when he beat America's Marty Clark in the…Fri Oct 25 1996 - 01:00
Muckross held to a draw by MaidsDESPITE their spirited display when losing 3-0 to Hermes at Belfield last week, there may not have been too many Leinster League…Mon Oct 21 1996 - 01:00
Nice warm glow around SellafieldSITUATED in the heart of the Lake District and the Cumbrian Mountains, Greengarth Rugby Football Club has one of the most idyllic…Mon Oct 21 1996 - 01:00
Laois out to end droughtLULU CARROLL'S last minute equalising goal for Laois against Monaghan in the women's All Ireland football final a fortnight ago…Sat Oct 19 1996 - 01:00
Loreto realise what's to comeGLENANNE are the latest Leinster Senior League team faced with the task of putting an end to Loreto's 100 per cent start to the…Fri Oct 18 1996 - 01:00
Canadians too strong for IrishTHE Irish women's squash team has finished third in its pool in the World Team Championships in Malaysia after yesterday's 3-…Thu Oct 17 1996 - 01:00
Ireland recover to beat MalaysiaAFTER the disappointment of Monday's whitewash by Finland in their opening match in the Women's World Squash Championships the…Wed Oct 16 1996 - 01:00
Ireland caught cold by FinlandA 3-0 defeat by Finland gave the Irish women's squash team the worst possible start to their World Championship campaign in Malaysia…Tue Oct 15 1996 - 01:00
Gazza's coming home talking ItalianGRAHAM TAYLOR'S days of being taken seriously as a human being, never mind a football manager, may have ended after he was the…Mon Oct 14 1996 - 01:00
Loreto stay on top of the leagueMARY BARNWELL's eight goal in five games on Saturday was enough to maintain Loreto's 100 per cent start to the season and keep…Mon Oct 14 1996 - 01:00
The cosmic adventures of a bat manIN A FORTNIGHT's time Kariem Sabir will set off from his home in Athlone to do a 400 mile round trip to Newtownabbey in Antrim…Sat Oct 12 1996 - 01:00
Devine back against LoretoTHE top five play the bottom five in the First Division of the Leinster Senior League tomorrowFri Oct 11 1996 - 01:00
Behold the voice of darts in full flightTHERE are bad sports commentators, average ones and the occasional great one but perhaps, in the history of the profession, there…Mon Oct 07 1996 - 01:00
Resilient Muckross rally to force draw"THE corpse is still twitching," was the comment of Muckross coach, Ian Steepe, after he saw his team come back from the dead…Mon Oct 07 1996 - 01:00
Late goal gets Laois a replayLULU CARROLL broke Monaghan hearts at Croke Park yesterday with an equalising goal for Laois in the final minute of the women…Mon Oct 07 1996 - 01:00
The big prize beckons for a pioneerLAST October, with just two weeks to go before the birth of her fourth child, you would think football would have been the furthest…Sat Oct 05 1996 - 01:00
No longer a male preserveSINCE its foundation in 1974 the Ladies Gaelic Football Association has made steady progress in its mission to get young girls…Sat Oct 05 1996 - 01:00
"They just don't take us seriously"HELEN O'ROURKE, the president of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association, has criticised the politicians who protested earlier…Sat Oct 05 1996 - 01:00
Old Alexandra facing stern testOLD ALEXANDRA share top spot in the Leinster Senior League with Loreto, but their title ambitions will face their sternest test…Fri Oct 04 1996 - 01:00
Dedicated reporter follows play to the 19th holeIT'S hardly surprising that RTE's coverage of the European Open golf tournament at the K-Club last week was presented in association…Mon Sept 30 1996 - 01:00
Barnwell in top form as Loreto leadMARY BARNWELL scored her second hat trick in two matches for Loreto in the team's 4-1 victory over division one newcomers Trinity…Mon Sept 30 1996 - 01:00
Loreta aim at MuckrossTWO seasons ago Noel Keogh was probably the busiest coach, in any sport, in the countryFri Sept 27 1996 - 01:00
Logue denies hernes spoilsTHERE can't have been many occasions in recent seasons when a team left Rathdown School disappointed with a draw but there was…Mon Sept 23 1996 - 01:00
SPORT ON TELEVISIONIT WAS a tough old week for two of English sport's Mr Nice Guys, Damon Hill and Gary Lineker, both of whom were subjected to …Mon Sept 23 1996 - 01:00
Hermes may be happy to take pointTHERE might not quite be an ABM (Anyone But Muckross) faction in Leinster but it is evident, as the season moves into its second…Fri Sept 20 1996 - 01:00
