Eamon O'Shea has received a vote of confidence from the Tipperary County Board after they granted him two more years as the county's senior hurling manager.

Tipperary chairman Sean Nugent has accused former Clare boss Ger Loughnane of making “snide remarks” about the Premier County.

Ballingarry’s Liam Cahill was last night appointed as the new manager of the Tipperary minor hurling team while TJ Connolly (Cashel King Cormacs) will take over as manager of the county’s U21 team.

In times past, the winners of a Cork-Kerry Munster U21 football quarter-final could be almost assured of a provincial title.

Cork have made one change in personnel to their side for tomorrow night’s Munster U21FC final against Tipperary in Thurles (7.30pm).

Tipperary GAA chiefs pulled the plug on a number of club games involving 10 members of the county senior football panel yesterday.

Mickey Ned O’Sullivan: Attempts to plot downfall of highly-rated Tipperary team.

The challenge now for David Power and his Tipperary minor footballers is to rewrite the history books.

TIPPERARY GAA chairman Barry O’Brien has come under attack from Munster Council officials and the Cashel King Cormacs club for the county board’s handling of the long-running SHC relegation saga.

TIPPERARY GAA chairman Barry O’Brien has come under attack from Munster Council officials and the Cashel King Cormacs club for the county board’s handling of the long-running SHC relegation saga.

THIS being the off-season, the days and weeks tend to be pockmarked with talk of those stepping away from the carousel that is the inter-county scene, but Brendan Cummins intends staying on for one more spin at the very least.

FURIOUS Ballybacon-Grange officials are up in arms after Tipperary GAA chiefs ordered them to replay their SHC relegation clash against Cashel King Cormacs.

AFL club Carlton’s recruitment of underage Gaelic football stars shows no signs of abating.

MUNSTER Council chiefs have been asked to intervene in the ongoing Tipperary SHC relegation saga.

THE Tipperary minor footballers visited a Maynooth graveyard on the eve of the All-Ireland final victory over Dublin.

CORK boss Brian Cuthbert has made three changes for tomorrow night’s Munster MFC semi-final against Clare in Ennis from the team that previously defeated the Banner outfit in the first round last month.

TIPPERARY GAA chiefs last night postponed six local club fixtures which had been scheduled for next weekend due to the county’s forthcoming All-Ireland senior final battle with Kilkenny and their participation in next Saturday’s Bord Gáis Energy All-Ireland U21HC semi-final.

THE eagerly-anticipated Carrick-on-Suir derby in the Glanbia South Senior Hurling Championship went the way of the visitors at Davin Park in front of a bumper crowd yesterday.

THE Cork team to play Tipperary in the Erin Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship final tomorrow night in Thurles (7.15pm) shows two changes from the side that defeated Waterford in the semi-final.

PROPOSALS to introduce a two-tier hurling championship at senior level in Tipperary for 2004 have stirred up a hornet’s nest among a number of the county’s leading clubs.

KILKENNY’S Graigue Ballycallan suffered a double whammy yesterday with confirmation that county hurler Denis Byrne and camogie star Sinead Millea are leaving the club.

Waterford have a new hurling manager this morning - Justin McCarthy.