Person: Nigel Higgins

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Rathnure storm back for victory

Rathnure produced an incredible comeback to defeat St. Anne’s (Rathangan) in a thrilling SHC quarter-final at Wexford Park on Saturday.

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Buffers Alley face relegation battle

Former Wexford hurling kingpins Buffers Alley face a fight against relegation following their 0-16 to 0-11 defeat by Rathnure in the county senior hurling championship at Enniscorthy.

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Cats clock up Leinster four-in-a-row as Slaneysiders challenge fades out

A LATE scoring dash saw Kilkenny collect their fourth Leinster IHC intermediate title in-a-row last night.

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So easy for champions Rathnure

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Stronger bench should give Tipp the edge

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Wexford name unchanged side for quarter-final

Wexford recall trio

Rory McCarthy, Mitch Jordan and Barry Lambert have earned recalls to the Wexford team for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final clash with Tipperary (Croke Park, throw-in 2pm).

Fri, 20 Jul, 2007

Fitzhenry to captain Wexford

Veteran goalkeeper Damien Fitzhenry will lead out Wexford for Sunday's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final against Tipperary at Croke Park.

Tue, 17 Jul, 2007

Kilkenny sail through Leinster final

Wexford 1-12 Kilkenny 2-24, Croke Park

Sun, 01 Jul, 2007

There’s only going to be one outcome

APOLOGIES to Brian Cody, to provincial chairman Liam O’Neill, to all those other proud Leinster hurling people who try to talk up what has become a sorry, predictable, one-sided, championship.

Sat, 30 Jun, 2007

Higgins: we believe we can win

ASK Wexford senior hurling captain Nigel Higgins which he’d prefer to win, a Grand National as a jockey or an All-Ireland senior hurling medal, and he pauses, flummoxed.

Fri, 29 Jun, 2007

Nolan recalled to Wexford line-up

Faythe Harriers clubman Stephen Nolan has been included in the Wexford side for Sunday's Leinster SHC final against defending champions Kilkenny (Croke Park, throw-in 4pm).

Wed, 27 Jun, 2007

Higgins hopes Wexford can breed success

Wexford captain Nigel Higgins has a busier schedule than most as he and his team-mates make their final preparations ahead of this Sunday's Leinster hurling final against Kilkenny.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2007

Wexford edge tight Leinster hurling encounter

Wexford 2-14 Dublin 3-10

Sat, 09 Jun, 2007

Higgins returns to lead Wexford

Nigel Higgins will captain Wexford for their Leinster SHC semi-final showdown against Dublin on Saturday evening (throw-in 7pm).

Wed, 06 Jun, 2007

Three Tipp debutants as Limerick stick to tried and trusted

No new faces on the Limerick team for next Sunday’s Munster SHC semi-final clash with Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2007

Wexford Park to host Purple and Gold games

The fifth edition of the annual Purple and Gold Star matches, which see the cream of Wexford GAA talent on show, will take place at Wexford Park tomorrow (first throw-in 1pm).

Sat, 30 Dec, 2006

Jacob strike proves key as Oulart cruise into semi-final

Oulart-The-Ballagh 2-19 Monageer-Boolavogue 0-11

Mon, 25 Sep, 2006

‘Players should get 10% of gate for providing the entertainment’

Diarmuid O’Flynn interviews Billy Byrne and Eddie O’Connor.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2005

Higgins 'big loss to panel'

WEXFORD'S hurling management made it clear yesterday that forward Nigel Higgins had been left off the panel simply because of his inability to give the required commitment to training.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2005

Stokes blow for Limerick

LIMERICK football manager Liam Kearns was dealt a blow at training last evening when midfielder Jason Stokes failed a fitness test in advance of Saturday’s All-Ireland football qualifier against Carlow at Dr. Cullen Park.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2005

Overworked Laois no match for rampant Wexford

Wexford 0-24 Laois 1-10

Mon, 13 Jun, 2005

Wexford book Leinster final spot

Wexford 0-24 Laois 1-10

Sun, 12 Jun, 2005

Wexford bid to retain Leinster crown

Leinster champions Wexford begin the defence of their title as they take on Laois in the provincial semi-final at Croke Park today.

Sun, 12 Jun, 2005

Nugent gets the nod for Clare

TWENTY-TWO year-old Barry Nugent from the Eire Og club in Ennis will make his senior championship debut for Clare in Sunday’s Guinness Munster hurling semi-final against Tipperary at the Limerick Gaelic Grounds.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2005

Clare hammer hapless Wexford

Clare 5-16 Wexford 1-15

Mon, 25 Apr, 2005

Goals galore as Clare progress

Wexford 1-15 Clare 5-16

Sun, 24 Apr, 2005

Farragher a class apart for Galway

Wexford 2-10 Galway 0-19

Sun, 10 Apr, 2005

Wexford rout Down

Wexford 9-24 Down 2-04

Sat, 26 Mar, 2005

Wexford steered to win by Higgins

Wexford 3-10 Limerick 0-17

Sun, 20 Mar, 2005

Gould gets nod for Rebels

UNDER 21 ace, Fintan Gould has been handed the full forward slot on the Cork team for Sunday’s crucial National Football League tie with Offaly in Tullamore.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2005

Carley shoots down Tipp

Wexford 2-19, Tipperary 2-15

Mon, 14 Mar, 2005

Free-scoring Carley dominates Tipperary clash

Wexford 2-19 Tipperary 2-15

Sun, 13 Mar, 2005

Limerick face Cork without captain

Today's glamour clash in Division 1B features the visit of Limerick to Páirc Uí Chaoimh to take on the might of All-Ireland champions Cork.

Sun, 20 Feb, 2005

Five newcomers for Wexford

Wexford boss Seamus Murphy has named five league newcomers for the Slaneysiders' trip up north on Sunday to face Antrim.

Fri, 18 Feb, 2005

Kilkenny claim Walsh Cup success

Kilkenny claimed manager Brian Cody’s first Walsh Cup success in his seventh year in charge as they ran out 1-13 to 0-10 winners at Wexford Park today.

Sat, 12 Feb, 2005

Wexford cruise to Walsh Cup final

Wexford 5-19 Antrim 1-14

Sat, 05 Feb, 2005

Walsh and Kehoe round-ups

Walsh Cup Hurling First RoundWexford 5-14 UCD 1-10, PiercestownLaois 4-19 Antrim 5-19, PortlaoiseDublin 1-13 Kilkenny 1-14, Parnell ParkKehoe Cup Hurling Quarter finalsWicklow 1-15 Mayo 1-14, ArklowMeath 2-06 DIT 0-13, NavanCarlow 2-18 Roscommon ...

Sun, 30 Jan, 2005

Oulart-The-Ballagh shock the champions

Oulart-The-Ballagh 1-17 Rathnure 1-10

Mon, 18 Oct, 2004

O’Loughlin Gaels in a different class

O’Loughlin Gaels 0-20 Rathnure 2-11

Mon, 17 Nov, 2003

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