Allowing The Irish Times access to preparations last week did not do McConville’s side any harm and engagement shows huge hunger by GAA public for insight
Wicklow GAA
Injury-time Jack Sargent point sends lucky Kildare into Leinster semi-finals
Laois, Down, Kildare, Louth and Armagh should progress in respective competitions
The Irish Times was given full access to Oisín McConville’s side, team meeting, video session, in the gym and on the pitch as they prepared for this weekend’s Leinster quarter-final against Kildare
Glenn Ryan’s Kildare must beat Wicklow on Sunday to preserve their hopes of competing in the All-Ireland senior football championship this year
Cavan manager Raymond Galligan plays some loud chess; Westmeath walk a tightrope; Kilkenny need some new blood
For Oisín McConville, this ranks as his finest win since taking charge as his side defeat the newly-crowned Division Three champions
Who ranks as the main All-Ireland contender heading into the first weekend of championship action?
Mark Jackson's return from USA a boost for Wicklow in advance of tough opening championship date with high-flying Westmeath
Dessie Dolan’s side lacked spark in defeat to Sligo while Antrim send Wicklow down to Division Four
Wicklow are now pointless from five games and look set for relegation
Offaly miss a late penalty as they fall to Clare; Westmeath work past Wicklow to maintain 100 per cent start to the league
Rory Beggan, Darragh Leader, Mark Jackson and Charlie Smyth already in the US preparing for month’s NFL Combine in Indianapolis
Division Three defeat to Sligo leaves the Garden County pointless after two matches in the campaign to date
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