Person: Conor Russell

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Cork unchanged for Munster U20 clash with Kerry

The Cork team contains six players who featured in last August’s All-Ireland U20 final triumph.

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Six All-Ireland winners on Cork U20 team to face Clare

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Early season silverware for Cork U20s

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Kingdom’s late flourish just falls short as Rebels hold sway by a point

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Relentless Nemo dismantle Douglas optimism

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Douglas-Nemo semi-final has football fans in for a treat

Oh brother: Young Hartnetts steer Douglas into semi-final

It may have taken a well-worked 53rd-minute goal from full-forward Conor Russell to seal the deal but Douglas were full value for their six-point victory over fancied but wasteful Ballincollig at Páirc Ui Rinn yesterday.

Sun, 22 Sep, 2019

Big guns flex their muscle as GAA championships move to KO stage

NA PIARSAIGH overcame the second-half sending off of Ronan Lynch to see off Kilmallock

by five points in today’s Limerick SHC semi-final.

Sun, 22 Sep, 2019

An awful lot more in this team, claims Douglas boss Mick Evans

Douglas won by a single point in yesterday’s low-key Cork SFC first round at Páirc Uí Rinn. A repeat of the 2018 tie that went the way of Bishopstown, but this city derby never rose to any great heights and while the winners were the better team, they failed to capitalise with some really bad wides.

Mon, 08 Apr, 2019

History as Patrician Academy Mallow claim first Simcox Cup

A special day for Patrician Academy, Mallow as they claimed their first Simcox Cup (Cork PPS senior A football championship title) at the 4G pitch in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. And a thoroughly deserved victory it was too. From start to finish, they played with a huge collective spirit and determination, and with an All Ireland C final against St Paul’s College Oughterard on Saturday week, this will serve as a massive shot in the arm.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2019

Rochestown come from behind to defeat Coláiste Chríost Rí in Corn Uí Mhuirí

St Francis College, Rochestown 1-13 Coláiste Chríost Rí 0-14

Thu, 25 Oct, 2018

Conor Russell: Keeping the violin-making tradition alive

DURING his music lesson, a string broke on young Conor Russell’s violin. A minor setback, and a common experience of every student. What happened next set a life-long course for Russell who is now one of Ireland’s most established violinmakers, or luthiers, as they are known in the trade.

Thu, 29 Jun, 2017

Ugly clashes overshadow Kerry victory over Cork

Ugly half-time tunnel scenes and a mass melee at the final whistle involving players and members of the backroom teams marred what was a feisty Munster U17 Football Final at the Austin Stack Park last night.

Wed, 17 May, 2017

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Sat, 13 May, 2017

Cork crush Waterford by 41 points in quarter-final mismatch

Waterford 0-1 Cork 6-24: The Cork U17 footballers scored 6-21 from play in a woefully one-sided provincial quarter-final at Fraher Field last night.

Wed, 05 Apr, 2017

Gallagher heroics put Rochestown into FAI Schools Cup Final

St Francis College Rochestown will contest the FAI Schools Tom Ticher National Cup Final after a penalty shootout victory over Marist College Athlone.

Thu, 16 Mar, 2017

Resilient Rochestown College dig it out

St Francis College, Rochestown 2-13 Coláiste Choilm, Ballincollig 2-11: Rochestown’s St Francis College showed their resilience to dig out victory in an entertaining Corn Uí Mhuirí Group A tie at Carrigaline yesterday.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2016

Post-primary GAA previews

Corn Uí Mhuirí (Munster PPS U18½ AFC) semi-finals

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

Conor Russell’s goal proves decisive as Rochestown see off wasteful Clonakilty

St Francis Coll, Rochestown 1-6 Clonakilty CC 0-7: Conor Russell’s goal was the key score as last year’s defeated finalists St Francis College, Rochestown advanced to the Corn Uí Mhuirí semi-finals with victory over Clonakilty CC at Newcestown yesterday.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

St Francis College dig deep to shake off Intermediate School Killorglin

St Francis College Rochestown 3-10 Intermediate School Killorglin 3-7: Last season’s beaten finalists St Francis College, Rochestown had to dig deep in Millstreet yesterday to see off the persistent challenge of Intermediate School Killorglin, and book their place in the last eight of the Corn Uí Mhuirí. 

Thu, 26 Nov, 2015

Cian Murray to the fore as Midleton secure second title

Midleton 3-6 Douglas 2-6: As the fog began to lift around the ground, Midleton’s Cian Murray lit up this Premier 1 U15 football championship final, scoring 1-5 as his side clinched their second title in two years in dramatic style.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015

Reds win all-Cork decider

Cork Reds 1-14 Cork Whites 1-5

Mon, 06 Jul, 2015