Joe Canning

Kingdom have had a shortage of reliable, knotty defenders for the best part of a decade now

The hurling landscape looks very daunting for challenging counties in the next few years

Malachy Clerkin opens the record books ahead of the meeting of Limerick and Cork

Cork captain needs nine points to be top scorer in 2021 senior hurling championship

More traditional style of hurling perfected by Kilkenny’s great teams has been eclipsed

Dearth of underage talent and failure to find ‘wow’ players has hurt progression levels

The Cork star has gone long enough without an All-Ireland medal – this could be his time

His story a useful caution for aspiring footballers and a fabulous tale of reinvention

Seán Moran looks ahead to hurling quarter-finals and provincial football deciders

Galway great’s exceptional exploits leave hurling fans with special memories

Galway’s supremely gifted talisman calls a halt to his intercounty career at the age of 32

Waterford’s pace, drive and running game was just too hot to handle for Galway

Liam Cahill praises his side for holding their nerve as Tribesmen ate into 16-point lead

Seán Moran looks at Saturday’s hurling qualifiers and Sunday’s football deciders

Former All Star revelling in captain’s role as Kenny’s side reach first Leinster final since 2014

Our GAA writers and pundits make their predictions for the forthcoming campaign