WHERE do the years go? It is a measure of how fast the last one’s flown that Johnny Crowley is a substitute for Kerry on Sunday — albeit a very live one.

IN THE eyes of most hurling pundits, the only team likely to give champions Blackrock a run for their county title this year are Newtownshandrum.

THE losers of Sunday's Bank of Ireland Munster football final replay in Pairc Uí Chaoimh will face Mayo in Ennis six days later (July 27) in the fourth round of the qualifier system.