#Waterford GAA

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Alan Connolly scores his side’s first goal despite Billy Nolan 25/1/2026
As it happened: Cork begin league campaign with impressive win over Waterford
It was a busy day for Hurling and Football League action across the country.

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026

Your sport on TV this week: Return of the national football and hurling leagues, URC action and Premier League
Your sport on TV this week: Return of the national football and hurling leagues, URC action and Premier League
It is another action packed weekend of sport on TV with the return of the national football and hurling leagues, URC returns and the Premier League - all you need to know here. 

Thu, 22 Jan, 2026

Ballygunner v Loughrea - AIB GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Final
S Double trouble for rivals as All-Ireland champions Ballygunner press ahead with second team in Waterford SHC
The All-Ireland senior hurling club champions have not discussed the matter with the Waterford County Board since before Christmas as the club wanted to focus on their All-Ireland pursuit.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2026

'It was a mission to get back and repeat it' - Ballygunner revel in second All-Ireland hurling title glory
'It was a mission to get back and repeat it' - Ballygunner revel in second All-Ireland hurling title glory
It felt as though time was running out on Ballygunner efforts to repeat the maiden victory of four years ago. The players have since admitted such.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2026

Pauric Mahony celebrates with Jason Ryan 18/1/2026
Ballygunner boss Jason Ryan closes the circle with 'special' All-Ireland win
The Waterford side clinched the title with a win over Loughrea on Sunday.

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Paul Geaney lifts the cup for Dingle 18/1/2026
As it happened: Dingle win extra-time thriller against St Brigid's to claim All-Ireland title
Dingle defeated St Brigid's in the All-Ireland Club SFC final after an enthralling extra-time game at Croke Park. Mikey Geaney kicked a last-gasp winner for the Kerry champions

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Pauric Mahony and Shane O’Brien 14/1/2026
Loughrea will stick to new values having 'cleansed stigma' of past performances
The Galway side face Ballygunner on Sunday.

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Pauric Mahony 7/9/2025
S Anthony Daly: Ballygunner on a mission they are perfectly equipped to complete
A personal lesson in discipline frames a sharp-eyed look at Loughrea’s challenge against an imperious Ballygunner side

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Waterford v Limerick - Co-Op Superstores Munster Senior Hurling League Final
Limerick tune up for league with defeat of Waterford 
Aidan O’Connor scored 0-11, including three from play, from centre-forward.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026

Shane O’Brien 14/1/2026
GAA weekend previews: all on the line at Croke Park deciders
Dingle and Ballygunner can get over the line at HQ.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026

Cullen Killeen is consoled by Caimin Killeen after the game 21/12/2025
Loughrea’s Cullen Killeen cleared to play in All-Ireland club final
DRA free up midfielder for Ballygunner clash.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026

Launch of the AIB GAA Hurling Football All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Finals 14/1/2026
Sportsguide: All-Ireland senior club finals, final pool games in Champions and Challenge Cup and Basketball finals
It is another action packed weekend of sport with the All-Ireland senior club football and hurling finals, the final round of the pool stages in Champions and Challenge Cups and the Basketball finals at the National Basketball Arena - all you need to know here.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026

Pauric Mahony and Shane O’Brien 14/1/2026
Ballygunner 'not bothered' by lack of Waterford support in All-Ireland quest, insists Pauric Mahony
Pauric Mahony explains why Ballygunner are blocking out history, hype and county sentiment ahead of another All-Ireland club final

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026

Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland Club senior finals, Champions and Challenge Cup and Premier League
Your sport on TV this week: All-Ireland Club senior finals, Champions and Challenge Cup and Premier League
It is another action packed weekend of sport on tv with the All-Ireland Club senior football and hurling finals, the Champions and Challenge Cup final group games and the Premier League - all you need to know here. 

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

Limerick v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Final
Munster Hurling Championship expansion ruled out as record crowds revealed
Munster GAA boss defends current hurling format as record attendances fuel opposition to expanding All-Ireland qualifiers

Tue, 13 Jan, 2026

Carlow v Waterford - Allianz Hurling League Division 1B
Waterford's Paudie Fitzgerald: 'Once you get out of Munster, anything can happen'
Waterford get their 2026 season underway against Clare in the Munster Senior Hurling League

Sat, 03 Jan, 2026

Clare v Tipperary - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final
Goals key for Clare who defeat Waterford in McGrath Cup opening clash
Joe Rafferty and Caoilfhionn O’Dea both found the net in the opening half, before a late goal from substitute Jamie Stack made sure of the result late on.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Waterford v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 3
Austin Gleeson withdraws from Waterford panel due to injury setbacks
The 2016 hurler of the year is taking time out to consider his options

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Kilcoo v Scotstown - AIB Ulster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final
The first weekend of the year and it's a packed GAA schedule. Here's all you need to know
An All-Ireland camogie final replay, six All-Ireland club semi finals across three grades, and a host of pre-season toes in the water across the four provinces

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Liam Cahill signs autographs before the game 21/6/2025
Tipperary and Waterford name teams for Munster Hurling League clash
Throw-in is at 2pm and it will be streamed live on YouTube SpĂłrtTG4 while the attendance for the fixture has been capped at 2,000.

Thu, 01 Jan, 2026

Aaron O' Neill and Philip Mahony celebrate after the game 21/12/2025
New year resolution for Ballygunner in change to recent Christmas tradition
Philip Mahony and the Waterford kingpins are looking forward to an All-Ireland decider in January.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Ballygunner v St Martin's - AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
S Christy O'Connor: Hurling's black card anomaly doesn't make any sense
St Martin's decision making cracked during the second half of the All-Ireland semi-final against a Ballygunner side which never panicked

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

Ballygunner v St Martin's - AIB GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
Jason Ryan hails Ballygunner mindset as they banish more semi-final demons
Ballygunner trailed by three points after 37 minutes but then reeled off the next eight points as they beat Wexford and Leinster champions St Martin's

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025

Brian McGrath celebrates with the Liam MacCarthy Cup 11/12/2025
Four Munster counties break €2m barrier as inter-county spending hits new record
Kerry recorded the biggest jump in spending, almost €500,000, as they lifted the Sam Maguire Cup this year and their team holiday cost to the US and Mexico cost €366,341.

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025

Dingle v St Finbarr's - AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship Final
Ballygunner and St Martin's to play All-Ireland Club SHC semi-final in Semple Stadium
Slaughtneil and Loughrea will clash in the other semi-final in Parnell Park at 1.30pm and it was also be shown on TG4.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Ballygunner v Éire Óg Ennis - AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Final
'It really did hurt': Hutchinson turns Waterford axe into Ballygunner scoring spree
Hutchinson was dropped for Waterford's Munster SHC game against Cork but has gone on to scored 9-70 for Ballygunner in their run to provincial glory

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Dungourney survive Newtownshandrum fightback to claim Cork Junior B honours
Dungourney survive Newtownshandrum fightback to claim Cork Junior B honours
Ahead by just a single point in the final 10 minutes, the East Cork side had more left in the tank.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

Ballygunner v Sarsfields - AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
'They’ll murder you if you make mistakes': ruthless Ballygunner avenge Munster final hurt
Ballygunner knew that if Sarsfields went man-to-man with their potent set of forwards, they could take advantage. 

Mon, 17 Nov, 2025

Jason Ryan ahead of the game 16/11/2025
Avenging last year's Munster heartbreak a motivating factor for Ballygunner
Sarsfields manager Johnny Crowley reflected with pride on a three-year journey for this side.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2025

Ballygunner v Sarsfields - AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Semi-Final
Four-goal Ballygunner avenge Munster final heartbreak against Sarsfields
Second-half goals from Patrick Fitzgerald and Kevin Mahony killed off a Sarsfields fightback as Ballygunner powered through a feisty, card-strewn Munster semi-final.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2025

Philip Mahony and Harry Mahony after the game 2/11/2025
S Christy O’Connor's GAA talking points: Gunners' home comforts, the time is now for Athy
Plus: Setanta finally dining at the top table in Ulster. 

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025

Saturday stroll for Buttevant, Munster club semi-final next
Saturday stroll for Buttevant, Munster club semi-final next
Cork's Premier JFC winners will have far tougher tests in the province than Saturday's opening round win over the Waterford champions

Sat, 08 Nov, 2025

Cork v Kerry - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2
Confirmed: Munster GAA puts off Football Championship seeding plan until 2027
After a series of consultations with counties, the forthcoming Munster SFC draw will not be seeded, as proposed

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Na Piarsaigh v Ballygunner - AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship Quarter-Final
'New energy' as Dessie Hutchinson hails Ballygunner management 
The Waterford kingpins face old rivals Sars of Cork next time out. 

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Garryspilane v Effin - Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Final
Tallow edge ill-tempered Munster IHC thriller against Garryspillane in extra time
41-year-old Paul O’Brien hit the net twice for the Bridesiders, while Tommy Ryan, in his 18th season at senior, gave one of his best displays yet in blue and yellow

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Rathgormack in the hunt for three-in-a-row 
Rathgormack in the hunt for three-in-a-row 
Rathgormack boast an array of inter county talent from Paudie Hunt between the posts to conductor of the attack Conor Murray at corner forward. Stephen Curry is their top scorer with 1-15 from play. They are averaging 20 points per game.

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Every hurling and football club championship winner around the country
Every hurling and football club championship winner around the country
After another busy and dramatic weekend of championship action, this is how it all shook out from Kerry to Donegal.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Kerry v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Stradbally return to DĂ©ise senior football ranks as they defeat Brickey Rangers
Stradbally return to the top ranks after a two year abscence. 

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025

Waterford GAA laments the sad passing of the man who ran Fraher Field
Waterford GAA laments the sad passing of the man who ran Fraher Field
Always the first to arrive and the last to leave Fraher Field on match days, he took great pride ensuring that all was right for players and supporters alike and often returned to the ground afterwards to help reunite many people with various lost property

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

Cork v Waterford - Electric Ireland GAA Hurling Munster Minor Championship Final
Lismore power past Doon to open Harty Cup with convincing win
Ben Cummins scored on 1-11 for Blackwater Community School in their victory over Scoil na Tríonóide Naofa in the opening round of the Dr Harty Cup.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Dr Harty Cup 2025-26: team-by-team guide, including the ones to watch, for Munster schools SHC
S Dr Harty Cup 2025-26: team-by-team guide, including the ones to watch, for Munster schools SHC
Everything you need to know before the famous competition throws in on Wednesday afternoon.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

Patrick Horgan 7/6/2025
S Anthony Daly: There are thousands of lads with All-Ireland medals who wouldn’t lace Hoggie’s boots
Too much of Patrick Horgan's profile and iconic status has been wrongly bound up with the Cork man's quest for that elusive All-Ireland medal. It is a disservice to the great man

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Patrick Horgan 20/7/2025
S Patrick Horgan interview: 'Very few get to decide themselves when to leave, and to leave when they’re happy. And I am happy'
The Cork legend walks away without a coveted All-Ireland medal but pleased and proud of a remarkable career in red

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025

Ballygunner v Mount Sion - Waterford County Senior Club Hurling Championship Final
Awesome Ballygunner run riot to claim 12th Waterford title on the trot
The 22-point winning margin against city rivals Mount Sion is the widest since this domination of theirs began in 2014.

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025

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