Archive for the ‘GAA Football’ Category

Croker here we come! Linda Wall and Aileen Wall celebrate Waterford’s victory at the final whistle.                                            | Photos: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Deise bridge 11-year gap to reach football decider

The favourites came up against a bang-in form Waterford, whose powerful second half display steered them towards Croker, keeping their opponents scoreless for the final 17 minutes of the game.
Ballinacourty's Mark Gorman and John Hurney and Ardmore's Seamus Prendergast pictured in action during their Waterford SFC quarter final clash.

Ballincourty coast into Championship semis

The first half proved to be an even enough contest at the end of which Ballinacourty held a 1-7 to 0-5 lead.
Kilrossanty's Niall Walsh and Stephen Prendergast and Gaultier's Ray and Stephen Hearne contest the high ball.

Barony men in shock win over Kilrossanty

Every year the Lawlors Hotel Senior Football Championship seems to throw up a surprise packet.
Ballinameela's Caiman Radley and An Rinn's Paraic Ó Drochan pictured in action during their Waterford SFC quarter final clash at Fraher Field.

Controversy reigns as Ballinameela progress

Confusion arose after players halted the action when a crack resounded around the ground, that of Liam Ó Lionáin’s leg.
Studies in concentration: The Nire's John Moore and Stradbally's Eddie Rockett.

Champions still standing after seeing off great rivals

The game’s vital score proved somewhat fortuitous goal when registered two minutes into the first period of extra time.

West Waterford Gaelic Games Round-Up

Geraldines and Colligan have joined Dungarvan and Clashmore in the semi-finals of this year’s Western Intermediate Football championship after they recorded win in their respective quarter final last weekend.

Can Waterford upset Cavan?

Waterford play Cavan next Saturday in the Semi-Final of the All Ireland Intermediate Championship.
Waterford players Fiona Morrissey and Katie Whyte dejected after their All-Ireland Ladies Football U16B Shield Final defeat by Fermanagh in Banagher.                                                                                                      | Photos: Oliver McVeigh-Sportsfile

Deise agony as Fermanagh come back from the dead

Waterford lost their All-Ireland U16B Shield title in Bannagher, Co Offaly on Sunday last, when Fermanagh overturned a 10-point deficit early in the second half to win their first title.
Ballinacourty's Mark Fives fields the ball above Stradbally's Eddie Rockett during their recent League decider at Fraher Field.

Stradbally spurn chances as ’Courty claim silverware

Ballinacourty are the Park Hotel County Senior Football League Champions for 2010 after they overcame the challenge of Stradbally.

Tramore or Saviours face drop

after a less than convincing win over Tramore at Walsh Park last Saturday.