Alan Cadogan
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Jackie Tyrrell: Kilkenny’s leaders delivered right on cue
- Hurling
- July 19, 2019, 06:00
With seven minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of this year’s SuperBowl, the Patriots running-back Sony Michel got in from two yards out to all bu(...)

Relieved Brian Cody turns attention to last four
- Hurling
- July 15, 2019, 06:00
For Kilkenny manager Brian Cody, looking as pleased after a match as he had in a while, the performance and, importantly, the result of this All-Irela(...)

Nicky English: Kilkenny look fine tuned while Tipp still off key
- Hurling
- July 14, 2019, 20:45
Three teams came to Croke Park looking for some form of redemption and another on a lap of honour, which they duly achieved with flying colours, but o(...)

Kilkenny collective overpowers Cork despite Horgan's best efforts
- Hurling
- July 14, 2019, 19:22
Kilkenny 2-27 Cork 3-18 Once again, regardless of changing fashions in tactics and hurling, Kilkenny and Cork came to Croke Park and the less fancied(...)

Hurling previews: Cork flair can overcome Kilkenny resolve
- Hurling
- July 14, 2019, 07:00
Cork v Kilkenny Croke Park, 2pm Live, RTÉ 2 This first quarter-final between the counties in six years will shed light on a couple of interesting (...)

Nicky English: Munster and Leinster might be closer in quality than we thought
- Gaelic Games
- July 13, 2019, 06:00
At the start of the year I was really impressed by Cork’s prospects but the very first game against Tipperary created doubts for me because I was surp(...)

Shooting practice for Cork in Mullingar sets up Kilkenny clash
- Hurling
- July 7, 2019, 18:13
Westmeath 0-20 Cork 1-40 Without having to play in top gear throughout, Cork had their expected facile win against Westmeath in Sunday’s All-Ir(...)

The weekend’s hurling previews: simple assignments for Cork and Dublin
- Hurling
- July 6, 2019, 13:56
Sunday Westmeath v Cork TEG Cusack Park, 3pm With Kilkenny lying in wait in Croke Park on Sunday week, Cork manager John Meyler will want to make s(...)

Cork maintain their improvement as Waterford’s miserable campaign ends
- Hurling
- June 10, 2019, 06:00
Cork 2-30 Waterford 2-17 Cork’s 13-point win over Waterford in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday evening may be of assistance in terms of scoring differen(...)

Jackie Tyrrell: Mentally soft Limerick learn hurling world a fickle place
- Hurling
- May 31, 2019, 06:00
On this Sunday nine weeks ago, we had the ultimate Phoney War take place in Croke Park when Waterford and Limerick met in the league final. Go back a(...)