Person: Joe Shortt

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When chips were down, Murphy stepped up to plate

Aidan Murphy’s All-Ireland winning performance on Sunday was all about extending to the limits of his physical powers, sustaining an emotional charge for over two hours and at the end to have the self-belief, energy and skill to play a knockout last shot.

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Aidan Murphy has plenty of momentum heading north

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Buckley and Bohane advance to Munster final

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David Murphy and Arthur McDonagh set for Munster final epic

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Road bowling: David Murphy overcomes Thomas Mackle in All-Ireland senior final

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Adrian Callanan’s five-star display too much for Joe Shortt

Joe Shortt and Adrian Callanan on collision course at Fenor

East Waterford club Fenor will host the third All-Ireland series for the first time next weekend.

Wed, 07 Sep, 2016

Thomas Mackle in control against Aidan Murphy in Whelton Cup

All-Ireland champion Thomas Mackle bowled well to beat Aidan Murphy by almost a bowl in the Willie Whelton Cup at Grange.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2016

Magical Thomas Mackle claims All-Ireland double

Thomas Mackle won his first All-Ireland senior bowling final with a solid performance against Killian Kingston at Lyre yesterday.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

Thomas Mackle and Killian Kingston set for battle royal at Lyre

A new name will adorn the Hughie Traynor Cup Sunday after the meeting of Thomas Mackle and Killian Kingston in the All-Ireland senior final at Lyre near Clonakilty.

Fri, 08 Jul, 2016

Edmond Sexton edges James O’Donovan in Munster semi-final thriller

Edmond Sexton beat James O’Donovan in the last shot of a sensational Munster senior semi-final at Clondrohid on Friday.

Wed, 22 Jun, 2016

O’Halloran to lead Munster

Brian O’Halloran will lead the Munster team in the third All-Ireland series in Westport in two weeks following his bowl of odds win over Michael Ward in the Junior C final at Kildee. 

Wed, 20 Aug, 2014

Mullins and Murphy set for final showdown

Aidan Murphy and Christy Mullins will contest the Munster senior final on Sunday July 6 at Ballygurteen.

Wed, 25 Jun, 2014

Murphy masters Ulster champ in McVeigh Cup final

Aidan Murphy is Joe McVeigh Cup champion following his bowl of odds win over Ulster champion Eddie Carr on the Markethill Road in Keady yesterday.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2014

Bowen bewildered as Sexton seals remarkable last-gasp win

Edmund Sexton had an astonishing last shot win over Éamon Bowen in the Mick Barry Cup at Ballincurrig, with Raymond Ryan off the pace in third.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2013

Coppinger, Murphy set for a classic

The clash of Martin Coppinger and David Murphy in Sunday’s Munster senior semi-final at Ballygurteen has quickly shifted bowling fans’ attention towards next month’s second All-Ireland series in Port Mór-Blackwatertown.

Wed, 17 Jul, 2013

Murphy hits pay dirt at Drimoleague

World Champion Aidan Murphy hit pay dirt at Drimoleague on Saturday when he won the resumed Con Kelleher-Dan Hurley Cup final from what looked certain defeat and followed up with a convincing win over Martin Coppinger.

Wed, 12 Jan, 2011

Spectacular return from injury for O’Donovan

JAMES O’DONOVAN made a spectacular return from injury to beat Edmund Sexton by over twobowls of odds at Whitechurch on Saturday.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2010