Glory beckons for footballing outpost

THE casual GAA fan could be forgiven for frowning at a Gaultier team sheet. They take on Cork's Carbery Rangers in the Munster final tomorrow and the Déise side have the likes of A Moloney and S Cullinane in their line-up.

Andy Moloney, a Ballygunner star and Seán Cullinane, the rock of Passage, in the same club team?

Then there's Damien Tiernan, who seems to be taking his broadcasting duties for RTÉ too seriously altogether; the south-east correspondent has been scoring the goals to keep the region playing football until December, making the news rather than reporting on it.