Ciarán Sheehan has described his move to AFL outfit Carlton Blues as an opportunity he couldn’t turn down.

Wing back Brian O'Driscoll will start for Cork in tomorrow's Cadbury All-Ireland Under-21 Football semi-final against Cavan at O'Connor Park in Tullamore (throw-in 3.45pm).

Both Cork and Tipperary will field players making their first Allianz Hurling League starts when they meet in tomorrow's Division 1A opener at Páirc Uí Rinn (throw-in 7pm).

For over 40 years Brian Cody and Jimmy Barry Murphy have been crossing swords.

LIMERICK youngster Declan Hannon doesn’t dally when it comes to paying tribute to departed coach Donal O’Grady.

FIVE years after departing Cork, John Allen is back in inter-county management.

THE statue in O’Connell Street may be only a matter of time if the enthusiasm on Saturday evening is any indication.

Armagh 0-13 Cork 1-10, Crossmaglen

CHRISTY COONEY may gain some reassurance from the knowledge that only once in the last ten elections has the runner-up the previous time not been chosen President of the GAA and he remains favourite to edge out Liam O’Neill and Sean Fogarty in this afternoon’s vote at Congress in Sligo.

Cork City 1 Sunderland 1

John Allen's former right-hand man Patsy Morrissey has declared that if he was offered the position of Cork coach he will give it serious consideration.