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Wexford win shoot-out with Kilkenny but Davy Fitzgerald warns of tougher tests

Walsh Cup final: Wexford 1-24 Kilkenny 1-24 (After extra-time: Wexford win 3-2 after free-taking competition): There was silverware to show for their efforts, but Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald sounded a note of caution after Saturday’s dramatic Walsh Cup final win over Kilkenny.

Mon, 22 Jan, 2018

Glenstal survive scare against Rockwell

Glenstal are into the quarter-finals of the Munster Schools Senior Cup after scraping past Rockwell College at the University of Limerick’s 4G pitch, writes John Keogh

Thu, 18 Jan, 2018

Davy demands more as Wexford oust 14-man Dublin

Wexford 1-20

Mon, 15 Jan, 2018

Galway blow Wexford away to claim Leinster Hurling title

Joe Canning and Conor Cooney weighed in with 0-18 between them at Croke Park as Galway came good with a storming second-half performance to claim the Leinster SHC title.

Sun, 02 Jul, 2017

Conor McDonald celebrates scoring his sides second goal 2/4/2017

‘Wexford people have been waiting to have a day like this for a while’

Kilkenny 0-19 Wexford 2-18

Mon, 03 Apr, 2017

Davy Fitzgerald delighted at quick march back back to top flight

Offaly 0-15 Wexford 1-17: Wexford secured promotion back to the top-flight of the Allianz Hurling League yesterday after they limped over the line in Tullamore.

Mon, 13 Mar, 2017

Davy Fitz sees his Wexford side secure promotion while Galway see off Kerry

This afternoon’s five-point win over Offaly at O’Connor Park won’t be remembered as one of the better Wexford performances during this year’s Allianz NHL Division 1B campaign.

Sun, 12 Mar, 2017

Jack Guiney returns as Wexford cruise over Kerry

Wexford 3-18 Kerry 0-12: The biggest cheer of the afternoon was reserved for Wexford substitute Jack Guiney, who ended a two-year absence from the inter-county scene with 1-1 as Wexford coasted to a 15-point victory over Kerry in this Allianz HL Division 1B game played at Innovate Wexford Park yesterday afternoon.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Davy Fitz puts Wexford in driving seat for promotion push

Wexford 1-21 Galway 3-13: The Salthill Hotel sits at the back of Pearse Stadium. It’s a favourite haunt for Galway supporters on match-day. 

Mon, 20 Feb, 2017

Limerick students stand firm to repel WIT’s determined comeback

Limerick IT 5-14 Waterford IT 3-13: A five-star Limerick Institute of Technology resisted a second-half comeback from hosts Waterford Institute of Technology last night to book a home quarter-final against UCD next week.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2017

Austin Gleeson returns as WIT get back on qualifying track

Waterford IT 4-15, Trinity College Dublin 1-8: Hurler of the year Austin Gleeson returned from suspension as Waterford IT rekinkled their Fitzgibbon Cup challenge last night.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2017

Wexford rue late miss against Kilkenny

Kilkenny 0-15 Wexford 0-14: A pointed injury-time free from Alan Murphy secured victory for Kilkenny in a hugely competitive Walsh Cup senior hurling semi-final at O’Kennedy Park yesterday.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2017

Wexford snatch victory with late blitz

Wexford 1-17 Dublin 0-17: Three late unanswered points handed Wexford a deserved victory over Dublin in this Walsh Cup game played at Hollymount last night.

Fri, 20 Jan, 2017

Wexford v Waterford - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter Final

Wexford suffer 10-point drubbing at hands of Waterford

A decent first-half showing in which they built up a seven-point interval advantage secured Waterford a second successive All-Ireland semi-final meeting with Kilkenny.

Sun, 24 Jul, 2016

Team news: Waterford stick with Munster final side

Waterford have named the same team as that which lost the Munster final for tomorrow’s All-Ireland SHC quarter-final against Wexford in Semple Stadium (2pm).

Sun, 24 Jul, 2016

Wexford v Offaly - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1

Remodeled Wexford refuse to pay the penalty for officials' error

Wexford 1-21 Offaly 1-13: Maybe, just maybe, there’s some light at the end of the tunnel for Wexford manager Liam Dunne.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016

Debutants Jack O’Connor and David Dunne in Wexford side to play Dublin

U21 players Jack O’Connor and David Dunne are the two debutants on the Wexford side for tomorrow’s Leinster SHC quarter-final against Dublin in Croke Park (7.15pm).

Fri, 20 May, 2016

Roscommon forced to play in Longford

The Roscommon footballers have been forced to concede home advantage for Sunday’s league fixture against Down owing to an unplayable pitch at Hyde Park and a Croke Park ruling the game could not be staged at Kiltoom.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2016

Clare have wind in their sails

Wexford 1-11 Clare 0-18: Played six, won six.

Mon, 22 Feb, 2016

Davy Fitzgerald overjoyed as Limerick IT cruise to semi-final

Limerick IT 0-16 Waterford IT 0-8: Limerick IT manager Davy Fitzgerald was thrilled as his side easily accounted for 14-man WIT to reach the Fitzgibbon Cup semi-final after a powerful performance at Moylish in Limerick.

Thu, 18 Feb, 2016

TJ Ryan pushes positives as Limerick ease to victory

Limerick 2-23 Wexford 0-15: There was a time in the third quarter at a wet and dreary Gaelic Grounds on Saturday night when you suspected that the teams had just swapped playing kits at half-time, rather than changing ends.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Limerick ease past Wexford in drive for promotion to Division 1A

Limerick got their latest drive for promotion from Division 1B off to an encouraging start as they led from pillar to post in wet and cold conditions at the Gaelic Grounds.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Dublin v Wexford - Bord na Mona Walsh Cup Final

Ger Cunningham takes Wexford victory in his stride

Bord na Mona Walsh Cup final - Dublin 1-22 Wexford 1-12: Dublin boss Ger Cunningham played down the significance of beating Wexford to silverware at Croke Park, five months before the teams return there in the Championship. 

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Wexford v Offaly - Bord na Mona Walsh Cup Semi-Final

Wexford's greater urgency ensures Walsh Cup progress

Wexford 0-14 Offaly 0-6: Wexford manager Liam Dunne admitted conditions were difficult but he was happy with his side’s eventual eight-point victory over Offaly in their Walsh Cup semi-final played in O’Kennedy Park, New Ross, yesterday.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

Fightback ensures Cork go into the semis

More questions than answers did this Cork performance pose, nonetheless, Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s charges remain alive in the hunt for league silverware.

Sun, 29 Mar, 2015

Ryan hails Limerick’s battling qualities

Wexford 3-18, Limerick 4-1

Mon, 09 Mar, 2015

Wexford turn things around against Offaly

Offaly 0-12 Wexford 2-15: One of hurling’s longest unbeaten runs came crashing down yesterday afternoon in O’Connor Park as Wexford overcame dismal conditions and some incredibly errant shooting to record a 2-15 to 0-12 win over Offaly and move to the top of the Division 1B table.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2015

Waterford delegates back one v one hurling penalty plan

Waterford delegates are set to support the one-on-one penalty motion put forward by the Hurling 2020 committee at GAA Congress in Cavan later this month.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2015

Harry Kehoe gets Wexford over line

Allianz Hurling League Division 1B: Wexford 1-24 Antrim 2-20: Wexford were issued a timely reminder about their frailties as it took a last gasp point from substitute Harry Kehoe to deliver the narrowest of victories over Antrim in this Allianz NHL Division 1B clash at Wexford Park yesterday.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2015