As the unseasonal weather played havoc with Sunday’s Allianz League games — and threw the fixtures schedule into a complete heap — there was an understandable degree of frustration and disgruntlement amongst players and supporters.

Wexford GAA chairman Diarmuid Devereux has promised a much- improved showing from the county’s senior hurling team in 2016 – and has urged the likes of Kildare and Meath to challenge Dublin’s dominance of the Leinster football championship.

From Wexford hurlers’ adoption of Kenny Rogers’ "The Gambler" to the Kerry camp’s penchant for upbeat dance music last year, music is as welcome in inter-county dressing rooms and team coaches as it was when each Tyrone player was asked to contribute one song to a team CD in the early 2000s. But what if there were tunes inspired by them? Here we provide our own alternative.

After playing for one of the most mentally tough GAA teams of recent times, former Armagh star Enda McNulty has helped a generation of Irish rugby players develop a winning mindset

Colm Bonnar has seen both sides of the January tug o’ war.

WE should really be eulogising the GAA here this week, on the eve of another episode in what is probably the greatest trilogy it has ever known.

THE Leinster Council last night confirmed Croke Park as the venue for Dublin’s opening game of the hurling championship.

Another championship over and no trophies for the Wexford hurlers, yet team manager John Meyler remains hopeful that success could be just around the corner if they continue on their current path.

WHEN Ciarán Lyng turned his back on Gaelic games at the age of 16 in pursuit of a career in English soccer, he could hardly have anticipated his first opportunity of playing in a world-class stadium in front of a capacity crowd would be in a Leinster football final.

Wexford forward Ciaran Lyng feels that that basic game plan that the Wexford footballers employed in their defeat of Laois in the Leinster SFC semi-final has been the key to the side finally making the breakthrough in qualifying for the Leinster SFC final.

The GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) faces its busiest meeting since its inception in 2006, when it meets this morning at Croke Park.

Offaly have re-appointed John McIntyre as the county's hurling manager for the 2006 season.

Wexford county secretary Mick Kinsella is the new team coach of the Model hurlers.

JOHN CONRAN isn’t quite certain. But, insofar as he can be sure, there was never a vote of confidence issue in his management of the Wexford hurlers this season.

TIPPERARY senior football manager Andy Shortall will get his first taste of competitive action with the Blue and Gold on Sunday when they line out against Clare in the McGrath Cup semi-final in Clonmel (2pm).

Wexford hurling boss John Conran is sweating over the fitness of county hero Barry Goff ahead of their clash with Offaly on June 8.