Kilmallock 3-22 Sarsfields 3-20 (AET)

Michael Cussen is likely to be one of the players included in the Cork senior football squad for the McGrath Cup, which begins in January.

Michael Cussen is hoping to play some part in the Cork SHC final for his club Sarsfields after he had a pin removed from his thumb.

Sarsfields 0-14 Carrigdhoun 0-11

The Buy My Dress fundraiser will raise vital funds for the Down Syndrome Centre this Sunday. Arlene Harris talks to Triona Cussen who says the campaign will help others like her son.

The second day of the South Munster Schools’ Track & Field championships took place at the Cork IT track yesterday where a blustery wind against the sprinters didn’t augur well for fast times.

RAISED on fairytales in which tall, dashing princes gallop to the aid of maidens in distress, women assume the perfect date must tower above them — but suppose the guy who adores you is eyeball to your shoulder?

He may be the only one of Ireland’s legendary three O’s who won’t play in Twickenham tomorrow, but last night Ronan O’Gara was rugby’s undisputed lord of London.

Forwards Cathal Naughton and Michael Cussen are unlikely to be a part of the Cork senior squad for the Allianz Hurling League campaign.

Midleton 2-15 Sarsfields 2-13

Usually in a game as tight as this, there is one significant moment that decides victory.

Sarsfields 0-25 Ballymartle 1-12

Sarsfields 5-12 Killeagh 2-09

Sarsfields 2-14 UCC 0-9

Sarsfields 1-21 UCC 5-09

ARE sisters simply getting in touch with their inner girl-power — or turning the tables on men and cynically playing them at their own game?

Conor O’Sullivan and his Cork team-mates will be trying to beat Clare this Sunday for the three players who’ve been “carrying us for years”.

Cork 5-14 Tipperary 0-24

Eight “aphrodisiac” rhino horns probably tripled in value since their seizure three years ago at Shannon Airport, a court heard yesterday.

Cork 4-16 Waterford Institute of Technology 1-08

Cork 3-20 UCC 1-16

It’s hard writing about this game. Having watched Thurles Sarsfields up close from my role with Kilmallock, we’ve tried to move on from the defeat.

Sarsfields 1-15 Town 1-13

This showpiece of Cork senior hurling struggled to come to life as a contest in Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday.

Sarsfields 2-20 Carrigtwohill 2-10

Sarsfields 4-13 Blackrock 0-6

Glanmire condemned Killavullen to junior football with an impressive display of second-half finishing in this Cork IHC relegation play-off in Rathcormac last night.

Castletownbere were the better side from start to finish at Kilmichael yesterday as they condemned Glanmire to their third straight defeat in this year’s championship.

Cill na Martra 1-13Glanmire 0-10

A new daily direct service from Ireland to the US capital has been launched.

A Dublin man directed gardaí to the location of a buried blood-stained sweatshirt which contains DNA matching that of the man he is accused of murdering, a jury has heard.

IT MIGHT not have been the prize they targeted at the beginning of the season, but winning the Cork County Red FM senior hurling league (Denis Conroy Cup) at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday gives Sarsfields plenty of optimism for next year.

Newtownshandrum 1-14 Sarsfields 0-14

A LIMERICK farmer in jail for the past week for refusing to leave a neighbouring farm, was like Margaret Thatcher — not for turning, a court heard yesterday.

WITH a sense of timing that was absolutely perfect, little Charlie O’Meara arrived into the world just hours after his proud dad stepped out of the limelight at the Irish Open Golf Championship.

RELIEF for Sarsfields in advancing to the quarter-final of the Cork SHC but frustration for Na Piarsaigh over their failure to get their noses in front when they had the momentum to erase a narrow deficit in the closing stages in Páirc Uí Chaoimh last evening.

DEFENDING champions Sarsfields got off to a winning start in the opening round of the Cork SHC at Carrigtwohill on Saturday, but they were forced to sweat before overcoming a stubborn Cloyne challenge.

A TALE of two halves in Wexford Park yesterday — the best of times for Wexford and the worst for Cork, as the Slaneysiders overturned an eight-point deficit to storm to victory.

A CRACKING second half to this Allianz NHL game in Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday really whet the appetite for the May 29 championship opener between these two sides in Thurles.

Cork 1-14 Tipperary 1-14

I’D like to start by going back to Saturday, andnot to the inter-county scene either.

DE LA SALLE by a point.

FAVOURITES St. Flannan’s College proved too strong for Thurles in this Harty Cup second round clash at sunny Nenagh yesterday.