Person: Fergus Connolly

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Bluffers and snake-oil salesmen are a dime a dozen in modern GAA

In the majority of games, it’s very rare that a lack of fitness causes a team to lose a game and it’s not possible to improve skillset and decision-making by running laps.

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Hughes keeping rural farming fire burning

There’s a time for training but a time to switch off, too

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Connolly fears Super 8 will be ‘to the detriment of Irish society’

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Cillian O’Connor: Criticism leaves Mayo cold

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Stephen Rochford: ‘When you haven’t your hands on the Holy Grail, you’re an easy target’

Obsession with Mayo is now a sickness

Slamming Mayo is now fashionable and the more outrageous the statement, the better, writes John Fogarty

Tue, 23 May, 2017

Fergus Connolly Interview: Protecting the player, and the game

Fergus Connolly has trained sports teams all over the world and helped Dublin to an All-Ireland. His biggest fear for the GAA is the abuse of players by irresponsible managers...

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

For Dubs boss Gavin, the game is about glory

If Dublin win, Gavin’s spirit for adventure will be a cause for celebration.

Thu, 19 Sep, 2013

Edwards plays down Rover row

WELSH coach Shaun Edwards, pictured, has been accused of changing the lines in an Irish trad song in the build-up to allegedly headbutting an Irish sports scientist.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2011

Johnson learns a lesson from cool Kidney

THE CLOCK was running down on Martin Johnson’s post-game meeting with the media last Saturday when a last hand went up at the back of the Aviva press room.

Tue, 22 Mar, 2011

Irish trad song row sparked Edwards ban

SHAUN EDWARDS was suspended from Wales’ Six Nations clash with France after a heated bust-up over the singing of an Irish folk song on the team bus.

Tue, 22 Mar, 2011