Person: D Breathnach

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Derry boss annoyed by ‘stupid’ Enda Lynn injury

A first championship win as Waterford boss eluded him on a scorching Saturday but Tom McGlinchey couldn’t question the character of his players. They gave another honourable display in defeat, particularly in the first half.

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Tyrone debut three players for Derry clash

There are first Ulster SFC starts for Pádraig Hampsey, Conall McCann, and Kieran McGeary on the Tyrone side to face Derry in Celtic Park at 2pm on Sunday.

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Tyrone chairperson insists board backing Mickey Harte

Tyrone chairperson Roisin Jordan has insisted the county executive is fully behind Mickey Harte and his team, and fully supportive of their efforts to win a first All-Ireland title since 2008.

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Tom McGlinchey vents anger at ref as Waterford lose out

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Roscommon forced to play in Longford

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Late Ryan Burns brace scalds Waterford

Stephen Rochford introduced as manager of the Mayo senior football team

New boss Stephen Rochford names powerful Mayo side for visit to Cork

Despite being ravaged with injuries, new Mayo manager Stephen Rochford has been able to name nine survivors from last year’s All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Dublin for tomorrow’s Allianz FL opener with Cork in Páirc Uí Rinn (2pm).

Sat, 30 Jan, 2016

Waterford outplay Limerick to end on high note

Waterford 2-7 Limerick 0-7: Although a heavy midweek defeat to Cork meant they relinquish the McGrath Cup title that they won 12 months ago for the first time in 34 years, Waterford signed off their campaign in Munster’s secondary senior football competition with an impressive victory yesterday over Limerick in a wet and windy Rathkeale.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Cork saunter past Waterford to McGrath Cup final

Three first-half goals eased Cork past the hapless challenge of 13-man Waterford in this massively one-sided and ultimately futile McGrath Cup fixture.

Fri, 15 Jan, 2016

Peadar Healy makes four Cork changes for Waterford football clash

Cork football manager Peadar Healy has made four changes to the side which was named for last Sunday’s postponed McGrath Cup fixture.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

Cork footballers hope for fringe benefits

While pre-season competitions like the McGrath Cup exist as opportunities to win silverware, giving game-time to fringe players is the primary objective.

Sun, 10 Jan, 2016

Checkmate for Waterford as Derek McGrath gets it right

Waterford 3-21 Laois 0-12: A patient approach worked best for Waterford as Derek McGrath and Seamus Plunkett turned Fraher Field into a chessboard on Saturday night.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2015

Brilliant Breathnach hits 12 points as DCU turn on style after interval

DCU 1-20 St Pat’s-Mater Dei 0-11 

Wed, 11 Feb, 2015

UCD book quarter-final spot

UCD 2-16 DCU 1-14: UCD eventually broke the resistance of Dublin rivals DCU to book their place in the Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2015

O’Dwyer gives CIT the edge

CIT 0-17 DCU 1-6: CIT manager Pat Mulcahy praised Tipperary star John O’Dwyer’s big-game character after inspiring his team to an opening-day Fitzgibbon Cup success. The All Star forward shot four important points in the final quarter, and 0-8 in total, to settle a tie that hung in the balance.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2015

One goal allows Limerick to beat Waterford

Limerick 2-15 Waterford 1-15

Mon, 19 Jan, 2015

Brian O’Halloran shines out for Waterford

Waterford 1-22 Limerick IT 0-18: On a glum January afternoon at Carriganore, Brian O’Halloran’s vibrant performance gave the two packed stands something to raise the spirits.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Experimental Banner find top gear to power past McGrath’s Waterford

Clare 2-20 Waterford 0-17

Thu, 18 Dec, 2014

Premier duo inspire UCD to victory

UCD 0-22 DCU 1-09

Fri, 05 Dec, 2014

Slick An Rinn firmly in control

An Rinn 0-18 De La Salle 0-06

Sat, 27 Sep, 2014

Collins pulls out all the stops

Cork 3-18 Waterford 0-16

Thu, 17 Jul, 2014

Senior calls give Déise headache

Munster U21 HC semi-final

Wed, 16 Jul, 2014

Slick Stradbally too strong for An Rinn

Stradbally 3-18 An Rinn 1-03

Mon, 07 Oct, 2013

Molumphy set to miss Déise campaign

Work commitments mean Stephen Molumphy won’t be available to Waterford’s hurlers this year.

Sat, 05 Jan, 2013

Irresistible Banner rout Déise to set up final date with Tipp

A romp in the park for Clare in this Bord Gáis Éireann Munster U21 HC semi-final last night as they simply swept aside the feeble challenge of Waterford.

Fri, 20 Jul, 2012

Cats’ fringe men hold on to deny brave NUIG

It may have been a senior development squad team on duty, but the New Year began as the old one finished for Kilkenny — a victory, albeit a hard-earned one.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2012

Costello grabs four goals as Dubs go on rampage

A VERITABLE goal-fest of an All-Ireland minor semi-final but a game won with consummate ease by Dublin who now face Galway in next month’s final, their first in 28 years.

Mon, 15 Aug, 2011

Déise have the firepower

IRRESPECTIVE of the outcome of tomorrow’s All-Ireland MHC semi-final in Croke Park, it will be a novel experience for the winners to have qualified for an All-Ireland decider. Waterford last reached the final in 1992, while Dublin’s wait stretches back to 1983.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2011

Dogged Déise show their mettle

WATERFORD secured local bragging rights, and a Croke Park date with Dublin, after defeating Kilkenny in this All-Ireland MHC quarter-final Walsh Park on Saturday evening.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2011

Bennett edges Déise home in epic battle

DESERVING winners though Waterford were, it bordered on travesty that there had to be a loser in this pulsating Munster minor hurling championship semi-final that enthralled 3,208 fans at Walsh Park on Saturday.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2011

Hogan goal seals quarter-final spot for St Colman’s

A GOAL by full-forward Ger Hogan midway through the second half sealed St. Colman’s passage to the Harty Cup quarter-finals at Ardmore yesterday.

Thu, 18 Nov, 2010

Colleges strike a blow for Kerry hurling

A momentous triumph for Kerry hurling yesterday, as Kerry Colleges tasted a first win in the Dr Harty Cup in Bishopstown with a thoroughly deserved victory over Waterford Colleges.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2009

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