“A lot of people probably wouldn’t think that I was much good at hurling,” Michael Walsh offers, suggesting later on that, “realistically, I was a very average hurler in terms of hurling ability.”
Thu, 06 Feb, 2020
2018 champions The Nire staged a miraculous comeback from ten points behind to overturn An Rinn in last night’s Waterford SFC quarter-final at Fraher Field (1-15 to 2-11).
Sun, 15 Sep, 2019
It will be tricky trying to see everybody at the huge Stradbally event next weekend, so Ed Power selects the ones you definitely shouldn’t miss.
Sun, 25 Aug, 2019
Waterford won their first Munster MFC game in five years as they stormed back from six points down to surprise Clare in Dungarvan tonight.
Wed, 24 Apr, 2019
Former Brighton & Hove Albion player Dessie Hutchinson nailed a late free from 40 metres as Gailltir edged An Rinn 1-5 to 1-4 on a miserable Sunday afternoon in Kill.
Sun, 14 Apr, 2019
Captain Kyle Shelly kicked 2-8 (2-2 from play) as a strong, skilful and speedy Tipperary had the two points wrapped up by half-time.
Wed, 10 Apr, 2019
CASTLEHAVEN clubman Michael Hurley put Cork IT to the sword with a sensational exhibition of point scoring – he hit a total of 0-12, half of his tally coming from open play - as Pat Critchley's side emerged worthy six point victors of this fast-flowing Sigerson Cup 2nd round tie at the IT Carlow grounds last night.
Wed, 23 Jan, 2019
Mallow in early January will never be mistaken for Broadway, and the chill in the north Cork evening made it a testing venture for the 2,021 spectators in attendance for Cork and Waterford in last night’s Co-Op Superstores Munster SHL clash.
Thu, 03 Jan, 2019
Down will be without their free-taker Donal O’Hare for their round 2 Qualifier against Cavan on Saturday.
Thu, 21 Jun, 2018
Waterford 1-20 Cork 1-23: So foolish we were to think Waterford would go gently into the night.
Mon, 18 Jun, 2018
Both Mayo and Galway have championship debutants for Sunday’s Connacht SFC quarter-final clash in MacHale Park in Castlebar (4pm).
Fri, 11 May, 2018
Clashmore rebounded from their ten-point loss to The Nire as a powerful finish caught Ballinacourty at the death in the Fraher Field sunshine on Saturday.
Mon, 23 Apr, 2018
Waterford County Board chairman Paddy Joe Ryan has emphasised that Walsh Park in Waterford city is the only venue that will be upgraded as per the wishes of officials in Croke Park.
Fri, 15 Dec, 2017
Fri, 10 Nov, 2017
Wed, 08 Nov, 2017
Jamie Barron says the UCC players are not to blame for the furore surrounding their involvement in the Cork senior hurling championship.
Wed, 27 Sep, 2017
You can take the person out of the county but you'll never take the county out of the person.
Mon, 04 Sep, 2017
Ed Power reports from Stradbally after three days of music, mixed weather and great fun - here's what he learned.
For the 72,022 in attendance and those in the southeast corner of the country, the small print may not be as important as the headlines, so we’ll start with the big takeaway from yesterday’s game, writes Michael Moynihan.
Mon, 14 Aug, 2017
Here’s a rough head count of items on the agenda this morning.
Mon, 24 Jul, 2017
Thu, 08 Jun, 2017
Mon, 08 May, 2017
Kerry, who travel to Dr Hyde Park to face Roscommon in Division 1 of the Allianz FL tomorrow (2pm), have two changes in personnel, as well as a number of positional switches, following their loss to Monaghan.
Sat, 04 Mar, 2017
Fri, 10 Feb, 2017
Mon, 28 Nov, 2016
Wed, 02 Nov, 2016
By the time Colm Begley was 21 he had already played in three Laois senior football finals with Stradbally.
Fri, 14 Oct, 2016
Thu, 29 Sep, 2016
Fri, 02 Sep, 2016
Sun, 24 Jul, 2016
As HawkEye readily admit, few if any other sport challenges their score detection technology more than hurling.
Sat, 21 May, 2016
Sat, 16 Apr, 2016
Kerry 2-21 Waterford 1-2: For Kerry, few questions were asked. For Waterford, the questions continue to stack up.
Thu, 14 Apr, 2016
Mon, 11 Apr, 2016
Thu, 17 Mar, 2016
Tue, 15 Mar, 2016
Sat, 12 Mar, 2016
Jackie Tyrrell makes his first since last year’s Leinster final as one of five changes to the Kilkenny side for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Galway at Nowlan Park tomorrow (2pm).
Sat, 05 Mar, 2016
Brian Cody has made four changes to the Kilkenny side for today’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1A clash with Tipperary in Nowlan Park (throw-in 2pm).
Sun, 21 Feb, 2016
Sat, 13 Feb, 2016
Waterford football has been rocked by the decision of players from county championship-winning side Stradbally to snub Tom McGlinchey’s senior set-up for the 2016 season.
Wed, 13 Jan, 2016
Waterford county board chairman Paddy Joe Ryan assured delegates at last night’s convention at Lawlors Hotel, Dungarvan, that the end of the club levy is in sight and that spending on county teams will be carefully monitored.
Fri, 18 Dec, 2015
It took Castlehaven, and many observers, by surprise when Nemo Rangers operated a sweeper in the drawn Cork final last month. Indeed Haven’s selector James McCarthy made a point of mentioning it after the game.
Sat, 28 Nov, 2015
Five years have passed since James Masters made the call to Conor Counihan to say he couldn’t tolerate warming the bench anymore and bade him adieu.
Wed, 25 Nov, 2015
Wed, 11 Nov, 2015
Stradbally (Waterford) 0-5 Nemo Rangers (Cork) 1-13: Once showered and changed, the Stradbally players made the short walk from Fraher Field to The Park Hotel for a couple of well overdue pints.
Mon, 09 Nov, 2015
Stradbally 0-8 Ballinacourty 0-6
Sat, 07 Nov, 2015
The winners of Friday night’s Waterford senior football decider will be forced back inside the whitewash for provincial action less than 24-hours after the county final.
Tue, 03 Nov, 2015
Sat, 31 Oct, 2015
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