Tony Kelly
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Nicky English: Galway and Waterford face battles with fatigue in All-Ireland semis
- Hurling
- November 23, 2020, 06:00
An extraordinary weekend for Gaelic games in Tipperary started disappointingly with the loss of the All-Ireland crown on Saturday. It was the best per(...)

Dessie Hutchinson’s goal double primes Waterford fuse as they fire past Clare
- Hurling
- November 21, 2020, 19:14
Waterford 3-27 Clare 3-18 A superb goal salvo by Ballygunner’s Dessie Hutchinson, in addition to outstanding displays by Stephen Bennett and Calum L(...)

Weekend GAA previews: TV details, throw-in times and verdicts
- Gaelic Games
- November 21, 2020, 06:00
Saturday ALL-IRELAND SHC QUARTER-FINALS Galway v Tipperary, LIT Gaelic Grounds, 1.15pm – Live on RTÉ 2. Referee: Johnny Murphy (Limerick) What’s the(...)

David Burke and Aidan Harte come into Galway side for Tipperary clash
- Gaelic Games
- November 20, 2020, 22:31
Galway have made two changes for Saturday’s All-Ireland hurling quarter-final against champions Tipperary in Limerick (1.15pm). All-Ireland winning ca(...)

Jackie Tyrrell: Tipperary v Galway has the feel of a blockbuster
- Hurling
- November 20, 2020, 06:00
As I left Thurles on Sunday evening in the crisp darkness it felt like the weekend was summed up by a phrase that was in use elsewhere in the sporting(...)

Nicky English: Field has bunched as rivals close in on Limerick
- Hurling
- November 16, 2020, 06:00
A significant weekend for the hurling championship: we go into the last six with the pecking order not nearly as clear as it was going into Saturday. (...)

Davy Fitzgerald: ‘the way I was abused isn’t right and should be dealt with’
- Hurling
- November 15, 2020, 12:07
Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald has called on the Clare County Board to take action over the verbal abuse he received from the stand as his side lost (...)

Weekend hurling previews: TV details, throw-in times and verdicts
- Hurling
- November 13, 2020, 13:59
Saturday GAA Hurling All-Ireland senior championship Round 2 Clare v Wexford MW Hire O’Moore Park, 2.0 Live, GAAGO Referee: Liam Gordon (Galway) It(...)

Jackie Tyrrell: What ever happened to Austin Gleeson?
- Hurling
- November 13, 2020, 06:00
Deep into extra-time of an FA Cup semi-final in 1999, Ryan Giggs intercepted a tired pass from Patrick Viera in his own half and then evaded four tack(...)

Jackie Tyrrell: We’ve got the championship back. But where’s the physicality?
- Hurling
- October 30, 2020, 06:00
As I watched the NFL on Sunday evening and as players from the Chiefs and Broncos bounced off each other in the snowy Denver stadium, the penny droppe(...)