BONNER – Championship intensity and bite needed


It was a strange opening weekend of the Club Championship with so many stars absent, but the teams that brought the right level of intensity and bite were rewarded in the main. It was well-known that a lot of county players were going to miss matches and perhaps for some sides, it was hard to […]


McAteer and Tourish named in Team of the Week


Finn Harps duo Gavin McAteer and Conor Tourish have been named in the League of Ireland First Division Team of the Week. The pair played key roles in Finn Harps’ 1-0 win against Kerry FC last Friday, the side’s first away victory since the end of June. McAteer was influencial in the attacking midfield position […]


McGrath named in Ireland Rugby World Cup squad


Burt native Sadhbh McGrath has been named in the Ireland squad for the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup in England. The 20-year-old has 16 Ireland caps to her name and was recently involved in the two World Cup warm-up matches against Scotland and Canada. Ireland have been placed in Pool C of the tournament alongside […]


Ardara begin championship with a win on home soil


Ardara got off to a winning start in the championship with a three-point home victory over Aodh Ruadh on Sunday at Pearse Memorial Park. The hosts were superb in the opening stanza and five points from the boot of Kyle McHugh accompanied by a three-pointer from John Ross Molloy saw them lead by eight at […]