Davy Fitzgerald is set to return to Waterford for a second stint as Waterford senior hurling manager. The Clare man, who returns to the Déise after 11 years away, was ratified as the new manager by the Waterford County Board on Thursday. Fitzgerald, who gave his first interview since his re-appointment to Morning...
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Liam Cahill steps down as Waterford SH manager
Liam Cahill steps down as Waterford SH manager
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Waterford on the brink of exit after home defeat
Waterford on the brink of exit after home defeat
Waterford 1-19 Cork 2-22 Brian Flannery Waterford. Waterford’s championship prospects were dealt a major blow when going down to Cork by six points in round three of the Munster senior hurling championship at Walsh Park on Sunday last. This defeat leaves the Déise on the brink of going out of the Munster...
Waterford Primed for Progress
Waterford Primed for Progress
Brian Flannery After a three week break Waterford senior hurlers welcome Cork to Walsh Park this Sunday 2pm. The narrative is quite simple. A Waterford win will guarantee their progression to the All-Ireland series and set up in effect a Munster semi-final the following week for the trip to Ennis. Defeat for Liam...
Champions prevail as Waterford close gap
Champions prevail as Waterford close gap
Limerick 0-30 Waterford 2-21 Brian Flannery Waterford Waterford suffered their first defeat in this season’s Munster hurling championship when going down by just three points to reigning champions Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds on Saturday evening last. This round two tie was billed as the title holders versus...
Goals galore as Waterford take title
Goals galore as Waterford take title
Waterford 4-20 Cork 1-23 Brian Flannery Waterford comprehensively defeated Cork at Semple Stadium on Saturday evening last to record a first Allianz National Hurling title since 2015. The final score-line doesn’t flatter the victors here in the least with Waterford dominant from the opening quarter....
National Hurling League, Division 1B Déise put Premier on notice ahead of championship tie
National Hurling League, Division 1B Déise put Premier on notice ahead of championship tie
Waterford 1-28 Tipperary 0-21 Brian Flannery On Sunday last Waterford put their neighbouring county from across the Suir on notice that Walsh Park is a difficult fixture to negotiate. Liam Cahill’s charges completely overran the visitors in the final quarter to run out comfortable ten points winners in round four of...
National Allianz Football League Division 4 – Déise suffer third league defeat
National Allianz Football League Division 4 – Déise suffer third league defeat
Leitrim 2-17 Waterford 1-13 Thomas Keane Ephie Fitzgerald is still waiting for a first win as the Waterford Senior Football manager after his side suffered a third loss in a row on Sunday afternoon last at Fraher Field, losing to a Leitrim side which bounced back from a loss to London the previous week. Keith...
All-Ireland Club SHC Final – Joyous return to Ballygunner village
All-Ireland Club SHC Final – Joyous return to Ballygunner village
Kieran Walsh There were great scenes near the church at Ballygunner as crowds gathered to see the All-Ireland club champions return to Waterford. Ballygunner manager Darragh O’Sullivan pictured with some young Ballygunner fans at the homecoming. The chants went out as jubilant youth jumped for joy. They sang...
All-Ireland Club SHC Final – Super sub Ruddle wins All-Ireland for Gunners
All-Ireland Club SHC Final – Super sub Ruddle wins All-Ireland for Gunners
Ballygunner 2-17 Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-19 Brian Flannery Referee James Owens doing the toss up with Shamrocks Ballyhale captain Colin Fennelly and Ballygunner joint captain Barry Coughlan. Ballygunner joint captains Philip Mahony and Barry Coughlan lead their team out at Croke Park. Ballygunner trailed by...
Munster Intermediate Camogie Club Final
Munster Intermediate Camogie Club Final
Gailltir 1-11 Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams 0-11 Thomas Keane Gailltír collected a fourth Munster intermediate camogie club final in a row and a fifth in six campaigns on Saturday afternoon last at Mallow when they defeated Tipperary intermediate champions Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams with a goal to spare...
All-Ireland Club Senior Hurling Semi-Final – Gunners continue on quest for ‘Holy Grail’
All-Ireland Club Senior Hurling Semi-Final – Gunners continue on quest for ‘Holy Grail’
Brian Flannery The quest for the ‘Holy Grail’ of an All-Ireland club title continues for Waterford and Munster champions Ballygunner this Sunday where they meet Ulster champions Slaughtneil from Derry in the All-Ireland club semi-final at Parnell Park 1.30pm.Ballygunner go into this tie as short priced favourites...