Person: Seán Kiely

Magnificent Carbery Rangers enjoy finest hour

Ballincollig 1-12 Carbery Rangers 1-15: Honours to Carbery Rangers in yesterday’s Cork SFC final — the west Cork men were just too good for Ballincollig in a high-scoring, entertaining game as they won an emotional first senior county title.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

Jim Nolan: Carbery Rangers took their goal chance when it mattered

In finals, where it’s all on the line, you want your big players influencing the game, and that’s exactly what Carbery Rangers got yesterday when they needed it.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

Carbery Rangers' captain James Fitzpatrick putting the bad daze behind him

The 2014 Cork senior football championship final was in its 42nd minute when it all went a bit pear-shaped for Carbery Rangers.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2016

Patrick Kelly: Early wake-up call crucial

At the time, a 3-8 to 0-13 SFC first-round loss to Bishopstown was a blow to Ballincollig’s hopes, but hindsight has shown it to merely be the early blip in their season.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2016

Ciarán O’Sullivan: All about performing on the day for Ballincollig

Before making the breakthrough in the Cork SFC two years ago, Ballincollig were used to being damned with the faint praise of being a team with potential.

Thu, 13 Oct, 2016

Cork Club Championship round up: Ballincollig meet Carbery Rangers in SFC final.

Ballincollig's upset and all the Cork Club Championship results.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2016

Cork GAA round-up: Ballincollig cruise to semi-final; Shamrocks and Harbour Rovers claim Junior titles

“In training, they’ll do anything you ask them to do. They’d go through a brick wall for you"

Mon, 19 Sep, 2016

Daniel Goulding stars as mission accomplished for Muskerry

Muskerry 2-13 Aghada 0-8: Wretched conditions at Caherlag on Saturday night for this opening round contest in the Cork County SFC, but no dissenting voices with Muskerry’s deserved win after an impressive display.

Mon, 09 May, 2016

Bishopstown get the job done early

Bishopstown 3-8 Ballincollig 0-13: Three decisive first-half goals were among the highlights of a competent Bishopstown display in the opening round of the Cork SFC at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday.

Mon, 09 May, 2016

Clonakilty v Castlehaven clash tops Cork football championship action

A look ahead to all the weekend’s action around Cork...

Sat, 07 May, 2016

Ruairí O’Hagan the hero as Fermoy hit back

Fermoy 1-7 Macroom 0-8: You rarely want to hear the half-time whistle when things are going your way, but on Saturday night it couldn’t come soon enough for Fermoy, who were staring defeat in their PIFC clash with Macroom at Caherlag.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

Cork back in qualification mix

Cork 1-20 Monaghan 1-13: Is there any middle ground with this Cork football team?

Mon, 14 Mar, 2016

Eamonn Fitzmaurice backs Paul Murphy to shine against Donegal

Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has backed Paul Murphy to shine again at centre-forward, though he accepts that tomorrow’s Allianz FL Division 1 clash with Donegal in Tralee will represent a different challenge for the Rathmore man than Down did last week.

Sun, 06 Mar, 2016

UCC progress but Billy Morgan left with plenty to ponder

UCC 2-13 GMIT 2-8: The footballers of UCC are up and running in the latest edition of the Sigerson Cup, although yesterday’s opening effort was a touch underwhelming.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Cork boss Peadar Healy continues to mix and match

Cork 3-6 Reardens All Stars 1-6: The bad weather spoiled this inaugural challenge match between the Cork seniors and an All Star club selection in Clonakilty yesterday.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Killian Kingston the star in St Stephen’s Day outing

Killian Kingston was the standout player at Grange on St Stephen’s Day as he teamed up with Gary Daly to beat James O’Donovan and Michael Bohane by almost a bowl.

Wed, 30 Dec, 2015

Hard-working Castlehaven get reward

Castlehaven 1-14 Ballincollig 1-11 (Cork SFC quarter-final): Expectations were high ahead of this meeting of the last two Cork SFC champions, but Castlehaven and Ballincollig went a long way towards delivering in Dunmanway on Saturday night.

Mon, 14 Sep, 2015

Ballincollig go into top gear against Valley Rovers

Ballincollig 0-13 Valley Rovers 0-8

Mon, 24 Aug, 2015

Impressive Mackle back on the winning trail at Shannonvale

Ulster champion Thomas Mackle beat Christy Mullins on Sunday in the feature score of the benefit festival for the cancer unit at Cork University Hospital in Shannonvale.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2015

Five sent off as Macroom master elements

Macroom 4-8 Newmarket 2-11: Gaining momentum with every outing, Macroom booked a Cork Premier IFC quarter-final date with either Éire Óg or Grenagh when edging home at wind and rain-swept Dromtarriffe yesterday.

Mon, 03 Aug, 2015

Late Rebel scoreburst earns final tilt with Kerry

Munster JFC semi final

Mon, 15 Jun, 2015

Tony O’Sullivan leads from the front to clinch Carbery crown

Tony O’Sullivan led all the way against Declan O’Donovan in the Carbery Junior A final at the Marsh Road.

Wed, 13 May, 2015

Late changes in Cork team to play Dublin

CONOR Dorman and John O’Rourke have won late call ups to Cork’s starting fifteen for today’s glamour Allianz League Divsion One opener aganst Dublin.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2015

Classy UCC ace Conor Cox torments CIT

Sigerson Cup First Round

Wed, 28 Jan, 2015

Steely UCC have too much class

McGrath Cup semi-final

Sat, 17 Jan, 2015

Stacks caught between Rock and hard place

AIB MUNSTER CLUB SFC SEMI-FINAL:

Mon, 17 Nov, 2014

Morrissey hosts Club All Star awards gala

The third annual Reardens Club All Star awards take place next Monday at 7.30pm, with 45 hurlers and 45 footballers in contention to be recognised for their excellence in the senior championships this season.

Tue, 04 Nov, 2014

Ballincollig savour moment of history

The closing stages of the Cork senior football championship final seemed to pass in slow motion.

Tue, 21 Oct, 2014

Historic first for bold and brave Ballincollig

Ballincollig 1-13 Carbery Rangers 1-10

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

O’Brien insists ‘self-belief’ key to famous win

Self-belief, said Michael O’Brien. Nothing more, nothing less.

Mon, 20 Oct, 2014

Within sight of Cork’s mountain top

They’ll share a pot of tea on Sunday night, eat dinner together most evenings and hop into the car every Tuesday and Friday to complete the 130km round spin to training. Rarely though, if ever, is football discussed.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2014

Ballincollig defence can put shackles on Rangers

Until recently, it was easy enough to package these two teams in neatly-labelled boxes.

Sat, 18 Oct, 2014

Ballincollig’s tour de force stuns Nemo in Cork SFC

Cork SFC semi-final

Mon, 06 Oct, 2014

Ballincollig irresistible as Kelly shoots 2-2

Ballincollig 3-15 Carbery 1-11

Mon, 11 Aug, 2014

Nemo charge to another title

Nemo Rangers 1-12 Ballincollig 1-04

Sat, 19 Jul, 2014

Stunning Ballincollig comeback foils Nemo

Ballincollig staged a stunning comeback to draw with Nemo Rangers in a thrilling Cork U21AFC final at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Tonight’s preview

Cork U21 AFC semi-final: Ballincollig v Aghada, Páirc Uí Rinn, 7.30pm

Fri, 27 Jun, 2014

O’Brien hails spirit as Ballincollig edge Barr’s

Ballincollig 1-09 St Finbarr’s 1-08

Mon, 05 May, 2014

Rebels weather storm for four in a row

Cork 1-18 Tipperary 3-08

Thu, 10 Apr, 2014

Rebels motor on but need to find another gear

By Tony Leen

Wed, 09 Apr, 2014

Tipp have the firepower to deny Rebels

When David Power led the Tipperary minors to victory over Cork in Páirc Uí Chaoimh in 2009, the joyful visiting fans staged an impromptu pitch invasion, such was the rarity of the achievement.

Wed, 09 Apr, 2014

Hayes content as Cork cut loose

Cork 3-15 Limerick 0-08

Thu, 20 Mar, 2014

Cork harvest for bright football future

By Tony Leen, Tralee

Wed, 12 Mar, 2014

Kingdom must start taking chances, warns boss Fitzmaurice

Eamonn Fitzmaurice has dismissed suggestions last Sunday’s defeat to Mayo was another example of a Kerry second-half fadeout.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2014