Person: S Prendergast

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Newbridge produce seismic shock to set up all-Kildare final

Johne Murphy’s charges recovered from a 14-0 deficit to set up an all-Kildare final.

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Prendergast kicks Newbridge into Leinster Senior Cup semis

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Kilkenny SHC: Mighty Sean Morrissey ends 44-year wait for Bennettsbridge

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Wonderful Waterford clinch first football championship win since 2011

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Collins hopes Munster GAA chiefs see sense

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Derry boss annoyed by ‘stupid’ Enda Lynn injury

Derry have to rely on Danny Heavron goal to get past Waterford in the qualifiers

Waterford were well in contention at the interval.

Sat, 17 Jun, 2017

Tyrone debut three players for Derry clash

There are first Ulster SFC starts for Pádraig Hampsey, Conall McCann, and Kieran McGeary on the Tyrone side to face Derry in Celtic Park at 2pm on Sunday.

Fri, 26 May, 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

Brian Cody says Kilkenny’s league objective already achieved

Allianz HL Division 1A

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Tyrone chairperson insists board backing Mickey Harte

Tyrone chairperson Roisin Jordan has insisted the county executive is fully behind Mickey Harte and his team, and fully supportive of their efforts to win a first All-Ireland title since 2008.

Sat, 25 Feb, 2017

Brian Cody sets sights on ‘step-up’ against Wexford

Kilkenny 4-18 Westmeath 0-18: A flood of early goals helped Kilkenny cruise to a 12-point Walsh Cup win in Mullingar yesterday, setting up a semi-final clash with Wexford next weekend.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2017

Leitrim cut the summer short for Waterford

Leitrim 0-12 Waterford 0-8: There wasn’t quite the same fanfare that greeted Leitrim’s first qualifier win against Wicklow back in 2012, but Shane Ward’s side were far more convincing yesterday as they picked up their second backdoor victory in Carrick-on-Shannon.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2016

Losing streak continues for Waterford footballers at Leitrim

There wasn’t quite the same fanfare that greeted Leitrim’s first qualifier win against Wicklow back in 2012, but Shane Ward’s side were far more convincing today as they picked up their second backdoor victory in Carrick-on-Shannon.

Sun, 19 Jun, 2016

Brian Cody makes five changes for Clare clash

Jackie Tyrrell, TJ Reid, and Richie Hogan come into the Kilkenny team among five changes for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1 semi-final with Clare in Semple Stadium (throw-in 4pm).

Sat, 16 Apr, 2016

Michael Fennelly set for first start of 2016 as Kilkenny ring changes for clash with Offaly

Michael Fennelly makes his first start of the year as one of a raft of changes to the Kilkenny side for tomorrow’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1 quarter-final clash with Offaly at Nowlan Park (3.45pm).

Sat, 02 Apr, 2016

Team News: Debutant Kieran Morris among four Tipperary changes

Kieran Morris makes his league debut as Tipperary make four changes for today’s important Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Cork in Semple Stadium (2pm).

Sun, 20 Mar, 2016

John Cronin makes Cork league debut

John Cronin makes his league debut as one of five Cork changes for tonight’s Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Kilkenny at Páirc Uí Rinn (7pm).

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Tom McGlinchey vents anger at ref as Waterford lose out

Waterford 0-11 Wexford 0-12: An irate Waterford manager Tom McGlinchey remonstrated with referee Shane Hehir on the full-time whistle after Wexford squashed their promotion aspirations.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

Far from their best, but Kilkenny still had plenty left in the tank

Kilkenny 0-21 Galway 1-14: Scoreboards, as we know, aren’t always the most accurate metrics of margins between teams. The one in Nowlan Park yesterday told a lie. Four points may have been the margin at the end but the real gap was far wider.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

Jackie Tyrrell makes return for Cats

Jackie Tyrrell makes his first since last year’s Leinster final as one of five changes to the Kilkenny side for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1A clash with Galway at Nowlan Park tomorrow (2pm).

Sat, 05 Mar, 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

Kilkenny rework losing side ahead of Tipperary battle

Brian Cody has made four changes to the Kilkenny side for today’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1A clash with Tipperary in Nowlan Park (throw-in 2pm).

Sun, 21 Feb, 2016

Waterford's defiant roar puts Kilkenny to the sword

Waterford 0-14 Kilkenny 0-10: There are valid reasons statistics, particularly hurling statistics, should be viewed dubiously at this time of year but Waterford may care to read a little more into the figures presented by this Division 1A opener.

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Hurling Team News: Kilkenny name strong side for Waterford opener

Brian Cody has selected 12 of the Kilkenny team which began last year’s All-Ireland hurling final against Galway for tomorrow’s Allianz HL Division 1A opener against Waterford in Walsh Park.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Late Ryan Burns brace scalds Waterford

Waterford 1-9 Louth 1-10: Substitute Ryan Burns kept his nerve into the howling wind to convert an injury-time free to squeeze out Waterford, much to the delight of 14-man Louth’s vocal fans.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Stephen Rochford introduced as manager of the Mayo senior football team

New boss Stephen Rochford names powerful Mayo side for visit to Cork

Despite being ravaged with injuries, new Mayo manager Stephen Rochford has been able to name nine survivors from last year’s All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Dublin for tomorrow’s Allianz FL opener with Cork in Páirc Uí Rinn (2pm).

Sat, 30 Jan, 2016

Waterford outplay Limerick to end on high note

Waterford 2-7 Limerick 0-7: Although a heavy midweek defeat to Cork meant they relinquish the McGrath Cup title that they won 12 months ago for the first time in 34 years, Waterford signed off their campaign in Munster’s secondary senior football competition with an impressive victory yesterday over Limerick in a wet and windy Rathkeale.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Brendan Murphy is tackled by Michael Kenny 17/1/2016

Late Offaly goals sink Kilkenny youngsters

Offaly hurlers’ first inter-county game in Birr in nine years ended with a hard-fought victory over an experimental Kilkenny side comprising U21s and a handful of senior panellists.

Sun, 17 Jan, 2016

One-sided competition as the Déise swept away

Tipperary delivered a polished and confident performance to comfortably brush aside the challenge of Waterford in this one-sided Munster SFC quarter-final contest.

Sun, 31 May, 2015

Kilkenny’s long layoff no issue for cool Brian Cody

CORK 4-18 KILKENNY  3-21: Brian Cody does not believe Kilkenny’s championship efforts will be hindered by the 11-week layoff leading into their Leinster opener.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2015

Kilkenny triumph over Clare in relegation play-off

KILKENNY 1-18

Sun, 29 Mar, 2015

Waterford beat Wicklow - building a head of steam

Waterford 0-14 Wicklow 0-10: Allianz Football League Division 4: Waterford reinvested their new found wealth in another adventurous attacking display on Saturday night at Fraher Field.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

O’Halloran stars for Waterford

Waterford made it five wins in a row under Tom McGlinchey as they defeated Wicklow in their Division 4 opener at Fraher Field. Michael O’Halloran kicked four fantastic points for the victors.

Sat, 31 Jan, 2015

Shane Ahearne sets the tone as Waterford edge students

Waterford 1-11 CIT 0-09: Waterford’s Shane Ahearne banged over a point from 60 yards three minutes into this McGrath Cup game to set the tone for the home side.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015