As sporting motivational devices go, sticking offending press cuttings on the dressing-room wall is as old as the combination of...
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Comin’ ta getcha
Comin’ ta getcha
Speaking of hype, Tiger Woods’ comeback in the Accenture World Matchplay in Arizona this Wednesday has been billed like...
Keane’s cold front
Keane’s cold front
Given the number of follow-ons – and here’s another – it was hard to avoid reading Tom Humphries’ latest...
Carrick sitting pretty after victory in Douglas
Carrick sitting pretty after victory in Douglas
Carrick-on-Suir remain firmly on course to top Division Three Group B of the Munster Junior League thanks to a 24-10 win in...
Munster remain on course for League/European double
Munster remain on course for League/European double
Thanks to a bonus-point clinching 28-14 win over Edinburgh at Musgrave Park on Saturday last, Munster retained their leadership...
Johnville come out on top in basement battle
Johnville come out on top in basement battle
Bohemians 1 Johnville 2 Games between Bohemians and Johnville are never dull and this latest meeting of the old rivals lived up...
Sticky picket
Sticky picket
Owing to the death of Gerald McCarthy’s mother, which will make him even more determined to stand his ground or say to...
De La Salle will be wary of Ulster underdogs
De La Salle will be wary of Ulster underdogs
Waterford and Munster champions De La Salle will go into Sunday’s less-glamorous but no-less-important All-Ireland...
Shuffling aces in Portlairge pack
Shuffling aces in Portlairge pack
There’ll be many delighted to see Ken McGrath restored to ‘his rightful place’ at the heart of the Waterford attack...
Men who laid the foundations
Men who laid the foundations
It’s a pity such an unseemly shadow was cast over Saturday’s switching on of the Semple Stadium floodlights. A crowd...
Coloured judgement
Coloured judgement
Declan Kidney will be learning fast – though that’s assuming he ingests anything the media might have to say; which...
The Italian Jack?
The Italian Jack?
The same argument about result-versus-performance was thrashed out last Wednesday as Graeme Souness reasoned that three points...
