Aidan Murphy completed the line-up for the 2012 Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads when he beat Christy Mullins by a bowl of odds in the Mick Barry Cup final at Ballincurrig on Sunday.

Erin’s Own coach PJ Murphy has called for a re-structuring of the Cork county SHC.

A man-of-the-match display by Eoghan Murphy helped Erin’s Own to a comfortable eight-point victory over fellow East Cork side Killeagh in a lacklustre county SHC fourth round tie at Midleton on Saturday night.

East Kerry easily brushed aside the weak challenge posed by Gneeveguilla in their Kerry SFC clash played at Fitzgerald Stadium on Sunday.

LAST year’s Kerry IFC champions Gneeveguilla face the prospect of an immediate return to that grade after they came up agonisingly short in a winner-take-all SFC round two clash at home to Dingle yesterday.

Gneeveguilla (Kerry) 1-11 St. Breckan’s (Clare) 0-7

MARTIN BOWEN was last night appointed Erin’s Own senior hurling manager for 2009 at the club’s AGM, casting doubt over his continued involvement as a Cork senior hurling selector.

FROM big hearts come some huge results and this Evening Echo Cork Co SHC semi-final upset at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday was a whopper.

A plasterer’s son watched in horror as his father fell head-first from scaffolding on a Co Roscommon building site, an inquest heard today.

UP-AND-COMING jump jockey Kieran Kelly was riding a horse with a reputation for falling when he received fatal injuries after his mount stumbled in a steeplechase, an inquest heard yesterday.

The inquest into the death of a 22-year-old flat race jockey was adjourned today because the main witness was riding in India.

BILLY McAULIFFE joined the Munster roll of honour following a dramatic last shot win over Tony McCarthy in the Munster Veteran final at Waterfall on Saturday evening.

CORK GAA chiefs last night extended an olive branch to the county’s striking hurlers as hopes increased for an early resolution to the dispute.

Cork hurling is set for a major overhaul with the resignation of its four county selectors tonight.

THE Cork County Board are no nearer resolving the problems they have with their senior hurling players and, with the coming season just four months away, there is no senior hurling coach either.

Cork’s senior hurlers and their County Board return to the boardroom tonight in an attempt to resolve their differences.

PADJOE WHELEHAN, who has managed Birr to three All-Ireland club titles last night admitted that he has been interviewed for the vacant Offaly hurling management position.

BERTIE ÓG MURPHY has resigned as coach of the Cork senior hurlers after one season in the position.