Person: Ballysaggart

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Cork ring the changes ahead of Tipperary visit

There are six changes to the Cork side for this evening’s Allianz HL Division 1 Group A clash with Tipperary at Páirc Uí Chaoimh (7pm).

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A big step for Waterford after annus horribilis?

Stephen Bennett wants Waterford to make Walsh Park a fortress this year.

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Fr O’Neill’s coach: ‘They put their bodies on the line, we had to match them’

Fr O’Neill’s coach/selector James O’Connor said they were expecting a ferocious battle from Waterford champions Ballysaggart— and they weren’t disappointed.

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Flannery puts Fr O'Neill's win down to shot selection

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Brilliant Bennett inspires Ballysaggart to win over Kerry senior champions

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'We were training in a sheep field with two generator lights'

Power: Everything Cork is touching is turning to hurling gold

Waterford’s All-Ireland U21 winning manager Sean Power isn’t the least bit surprised that Cork are once again the talk of the hurling world.

Wed, 12 Jul, 2017

Two double-hip operations later, Stephen Bennett is back in the groove for Waterford

Not that he sees it this way but it’s a triumph that Stephen Bennett is this evening expected to be named in the Waterford team to face Cork.

Fri, 16 Jun, 2017

Waterford U21s blow Clare away

Waterford 3-23 Clare 1-11: Waterford romped to an 18-point victory over Clare in last night’s Munster U21 semi-final against Clare in sunny Walsh Park. 

Thu, 14 Jul, 2016

John Cronin makes Cork league debut

John Cronin makes his league debut as one of five Cork changes for tonight’s Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Kilkenny at Páirc Uí Rinn (7pm).

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Jackie Tyrrell makes return for Cats

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

Hurling Team News: Kilkenny name strong side for Waterford opener

Brian Cody has selected 12 of the Kilkenny team which began last year’s All-Ireland hurling final against Galway for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1A opener against Waterford in Walsh Park.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Cork v Waterford - Munster Senior Hurling League Round 3

William Leahy’s second-half goal puts puts Cork on road to victory

Cork 2-18 Waterford 0-13: A chilly evening in north Cork began with freezing showers but warmed up, in fairness, for participants and the 588 spectators alike at this Munster Senior Hurling League clash. Cork will be happy with their 11-point win over neighbours Waterford, but the calendar, the climate and the conditioning of all concerned mean nobody will get too excited.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Brilliant Clare edge Waterford to seal place in decider

Clare 0-23

Thu, 16 Jul, 2015

No room for distractions as Cork think positive

The all-too-familiar criticism surrounding Cork hurling’s underage plight was yet again dragged front and centre in the wake of the county’s Munster semi-final defeat to Waterford earlier this month.

Wed, 17 Jun, 2015

Cork must build on a ‘powerful’ tradition, says Anthony Spillane

Cork U21 star Anthony Spillane admits that the county carry an extra weight of expectation at underage level, based on tradition.

Tue, 16 Jun, 2015

Castlemartyr ‘buzzing’ in anticipation

You can’t get to Castlemartyr without passing Midleton, or going through Killeagh. Carrigtwohill is another signpost you notice.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2014

Fennelly returns at centre-forward for Cats but no room for Shefflin, Walsh, Power or Fogarty

Kilkenny’s Michael Fennelly returns at centre-forward for tomorrow’s All-Ireland semi-final clash against Limerick.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2014

Déise so focused for final replay

Electric Ireland Munster MHC final replay

Tue, 22 Jul, 2014

Lyons re-jigs Déise charges for Clare clash

Waterford minor hurling manager Derek Lyons has made sweeping changes for the Munster semi-final clash against Clare tomorrow night.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2014

Ballysaggart push final challenge to the DRA

Ballysaggart are intent on bringing the result of their All-Ireland junior club hurling final to the Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA).

Wed, 26 Mar, 2014

Junior final dispute drags on

Ballysaggart are seriously considering contesting the decision to allow the result of last month’s All-Ireland junior club hurling final replay to stand.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2014

Ballysaggart annoyed as appeal rejected

Creggan Kickhams are to hold onto their All-Ireland JHC Club title, the CCCC ruled last night.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2014

Kickhams await ruling in eligibility row

Creggan Kickhams will learn later this week whether they will be able to hold on to their All-Ireland junior club hurling title.

Tue, 04 Mar, 2014

Bennett’s blast ‘below the belt’ says Leinster referees’ chief

Leinster GAA officials have strongly defended the performance of referee John Keenan in Saturday’s All-Ireland JHC final replay.

Wed, 19 Feb, 2014

Ballysaggart seeking final replay

Ballysaggart are seeking a replay of their All-Ireland Club junior hurling final as they claim Creggan Kickhams fielded an illegal player.

Wed, 19 Feb, 2014

Bennett slams ‘crazy’ dismissal of son

Ballysaggart selector Pat Bennett launched a scathing attack on referee John Keenan over the “crazy” dismissal of his son Kieran during Saturday’s All-Ireland junior final replay.

Mon, 17 Feb, 2014

Prenter’s win for the ages

By Creggan Kickhams 1-11 Ballysaggart 1-07

Mon, 17 Feb, 2014

Ballysaggart can breathe again

Ballysaggart 5-12 Creggan Kickhams 2-21 (AET)

Mon, 10 Feb, 2014

Meagher shares out Ballysaggart plaudits

Ballysaggart 3-12 Feenagh/Kilmeedy 0-15

Mon, 09 Dec, 2013

A village, a club, a family

AIB MUNSTER CLUB JHC FINAL:

Sat, 07 Dec, 2013

Bennett blasts Ballysaggart to junior glory

All-Ireland minor medallist Stephen Bennett capped an unforgettable season as he blasted 1-12 to guide Ballysaggart past Tramore, 1-18 to 1-9, in the Premier Junior final at Walsh Park yesterday.

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

‘When they both have a good game, I nail ‘em’

Ballysaggart in Co Waterford is bursting with pride ahead of Sunday’s minor final with the Bennett boys pivotal to Déise hopes.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2013

Cork unchanged for Dublin showdow

As expected, Cork manager Jimmy Barry-Murphy and his selectors have named an unchanged team from the starting 15 that triumphed over reigning champions Kilkenny in the All-Ireland SHC quarter-final for Sunday’s semi-final meeting with Dublin

Fri, 09 Aug, 2013

Losing home advantage not an issue for Power

While the drawn Munster minor final nine days ago took place in the Gaelic Grounds, Waterford manager Seán Power never expected his side to have home advantage for tonight’s replay with Limerick (Semple Stadium, 7.30pm).

Tue, 23 Jul, 2013

Premier gear up for title defence

Reigning Munster and All-Ireland champions Tipperary can call upon just three starters from last year’s All-Ireland final replay win over Dublin as they begin their Munster MHC campaign with a quarter-final against Waterford at Walsh Park tonight (throw-in 7pm).

Wed, 10 Apr, 2013

Barryroe at full-strength for big Moyle clash

FACING into their first-ever Munster Club final, Barryroe are boosted by the news that they will be at full strength for Sunday’s JHC decider against Moyle Rovers in Fermoy.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2007

Harrington and Griffin blast impressive Barryroe into final

BARRYROE are through to the Munster Club JHC final for the first time by virtue of a convincing six-point victory over Ballysaggart at Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday.

Mon, 26 Nov, 2007

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