Person: G. Brown

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Clifford back in Kerry’s starting line-up

David Clifford is in line to make his first start for Kerry this season as he is named in the full-forward line in tomorrow’s final round Division 1 game in Roscommon.

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Ballygunner win first Munster hurling club title since 2001

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Win over Clonoulty-Rossmore sees Na Piarsaigh cruise into second successive Munster final

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13-man Na Piarsaigh score thrilling comeback victory over Slaughtneil

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Brown: 'Novices' cannot be trusted with economy

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Cheika is seeking Leinster consistency

Cheika disappointed with Jennings’ and Gleeson’s omission

LEINSTER coach Michael Cheika has a guilt complex about playing Shane Jennings at number six rather than open side flanker following the latter’s exclusion from Ireland’s Six Nations squad.

Wed, 16 Jan, 2008

Powerful Rangers rally to book place in final

Nemo Rangers 2-9 Carrigaline 0-8

Mon, 19 Nov, 2007

Toulouse game will tie record for Horgan

SHANE HORGAN is poised to equal Reggie Corrigan’s Leinster Heineken Cup record of 61 caps against Toulouse on Sunday.

Thu, 15 Nov, 2007

Hero Honohan stands tallest as CSN claim thrilling derby spoils

Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh 2-8 Coláiste Chríost Rí 1-7

Sat, 03 Feb, 2007

Munster hoping for repeat of Mafi magic against Scarlets

LIFIEMI MAFI makes his first start for Munster in tomorrow’s Magners League clash with Llanelli Scarlets in Stradey Park (Setanta Sports, 5.35pm).

Sat, 04 Nov, 2006

Hickie back as Leinster search for first win

DENIS HICKIE will make his first competitive start of the season in tonight’s Magners League against Cardiff Blues at Donnybrook.

Sat, 16 Sep, 2006

Cardiff opt not to play Munster at Millennium

CARDIFF BLUES are to deny Munster fans the potential for a big Heineken Cup show of strength at the Millennium Stadium.

Fri, 25 Aug, 2006

Eddie’s extras to cross Borders

THE five Leinster players released from international duty for the Italy game will be given an early chance to take out their frustrations on the Border Reivers tonight when they line out for the Celtic League clash at Donnybrook.

Fri, 27 Jan, 2006

Murphy star of show as Con turn on style

IF Frank Murphy’s failure to make the cut with Munster is irritating him, it’s hardly the end of the world. Not when Cork Constitution are pressing for AIB League honours and Murphy is one of the stars of the show.

Mon, 09 Jan, 2006

O’Connell on verge of return

PAUL O’CONNELL is on the verge of making his long awaited return to representative rugby, and appears certain to be available for Munster’s two remaining Heineken Cup pool fixtures in the New Year.

Tue, 20 Dec, 2005

Leinster pull out the stops for Ulster

LEINSTER will roll out two of the big names for tomorrow night’s Celtic League clash with leaders Ulster at Donnybrook (5.30).

Fri, 30 Sep, 2005

Contepomi kicking lifts off-key Leinster as Dragons fail to fire

Leinster 33 Dragons 14

Sat, 17 Sep, 2005

Vandals force Munster’s move to Cork

MUNSTER’S Celtic League clash with Llannelli, fixed for Thomond Park on September 23, will be moved to Cork as the Limerick venue has been deemed unplayable for at least a month after 3000 sods of turf were dug up by vandals.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2005

Leinster keep big guns in reserve

INTERNATIONAL trio Malcolm O’Kelly, Shane Horgan and Denis Hickie will be sprung from the bench if things go wrong for Leinster against Glasgow in the Celtic Cup quarter-final at Lansdowne Road tonight (7.30).

Fri, 29 Apr, 2005

Kidney coy on Leinster’s three-quarter thoroughbreds

AS always, Declan Kidney had a phrase to deal with a given situation.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2005

O’Connor gets all-clear for Puma test

JOHNNY O’CONNOR will line out for Ireland against Argentina at Lansdowne Road tomorrow after recovering fully from a knee injury.

Fri, 26 Nov, 2004

Munster reject Osprey claims of Horan racist slur

MUNSTER last night refuted allegations that prop Marcus Horan racially abused a Neath/Swansea Ospreys player at the Gnoll last weekend.

Thu, 04 Nov, 2004

Defence forces the issue for Leinster

Leinster 17 Munster 15

Mon, 20 Sep, 2004

Kidney comes face to face with Gaffney

MUNSTER coach Alan Gaffney is indebted to Declan Kidney. When the coaches first met they got on like the proverbial house on fire.

Sat, 18 Sep, 2004

Munster name newcomer Bowman in side to face Connacht

MUNSTER will unveil latest signing Tom Bowman in tonight’s Celtic League clash with Connacht at Musgrave Park (8pm).

Sat, 11 Sep, 2004

Kelly and Holland back in action for Connacht clash

JOHN KELLY and Jason Holland are back in action for Munster against Connacht at Musgrave Park on Saturday night.

Thu, 09 Sep, 2004

O'Meara cut from clash with Warriors

BRIAN O'MEARA has been excluded from the Leinster team for the Celtic League clash with the Celtic Warriors at Donnybrook this evening (7.30pm).

Fri, 20 Feb, 2004

Wheeler: Kidney would have to be a 'serious candidate'

DECLAN Kidney is now considered "a primary target" to replace Dean Richards as director of rugby at Leicester.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Barnhall take the points after Midleton push the self-destruct button

Midleton 10 Barnhall 25

Mon, 17 Nov, 2003

Provinces face crucial Celtic League games

ULSTER apart, these are vital weeks for the Irish provinces in the Celtic League.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2003

Player-starved Munster look for boost in Glasgow encounter

THE selection of the Munster team is no longer a straight forward matter. With players in World Cup action and others injured, coach Alan Gaffney said this week his job was never so difficult, and one of his star young players, Denis Leamy, endorsed that view.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2003