Botha's try spares Munster blushes
Source: Independent
Limerick :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-03 22:03:20 -0700 | sports-news
In a game with precious little at stake, Rob Penney's men put aside their sorrows of six days prior to inflict a 28th successive defeat on the hapless Italians. Zebre chiefs now face into an anxious summer as they wait...
U-21s can give hope for future – O Curraoin
Source: Independent
Limerick :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-03 22:03:06 -0700 | sports-news
The Tribesmen have produced a number of promising young sides since the turn of the millennium, winning the All-Ireland minor title in 2007, as well as three U-21 titles since 2002. So far this year, their minors have won the...
JP's Statesman to rule over his Limerick rivals
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-03 22:03:01 -0700 | sports-news
If you discount the six-year-old son of Vinnie Roe, the two-and-a-quarter-mile maiden hurdle that he contests today is a wide-open affair. However, Elegant Statesman has the potential to be a class apart, having run out a stylish winner against some...
POC FADA GOES SKIING
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-02 23:32:47 -0700 | sports-news
The four provincial men's winners of the annual M Donnelly Poc Fada will receive a free ski trip to showcase their skills on the piste. Long-time supporter and Clareman Martin Donnelly (right) remains title sponsor for the event, which will...
UCF, Penn State in talks to play 2014 season opener in Ireland
Source: Orlando Sentinel Online
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-02 21:42:58 -0700 | sports-news
EDT , May 3, 2013 UCF is in talks to play Penn State in Dublin , Ireland, to open the 2014 season. We have talked to them about being a potential opponent, but we are far from an agreement, said...
O'Shea revving up Tipp goal machine
Source: Independent
Kilkenny :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-02 21:27:06 -0700 | sports-news
This time last year, it was almost impossible to make sense of some of Tipperary's stats. A team that hit 11 goals in successive games in the 2011 championship managed just four from play in over 420 minutes of league...
Davis: Ronnie's retirement threats show lack of respect to snooker
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-02 08:25:36 -0700 | sports-news
Ronnie O'Sullivan's latest retirement warning and admission that he returned to snooker just for the money could be considered "disrespectful". David Haye hailed as the world's best heavyweight by opponent Manuel Charr David Haye has been hailed as the world's...
Rowe gets Meath back on right track
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-02 00:57:40 -0700 | sports-news
The home side again showed their vulnerability by leaking two soft goals in the final quarter, but they were never in danger of losing this one. Meath started in impressive fashion, posting four points before Martin Cassidy got Longford off...
Fans in favour of new provincial boundaries
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-01 23:50:53 -0700 | sports-news
It follows big public support for re-positioning four counties to accommodate four groups of eight in a north/south/ east/west alignment and will be among the options considered by the Football Review Committee (FRC), who will publish their recommendations in the...
Shefflin must return in starting team, not as impact sub – Keher
Source: Independent
Kilkenny :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-01 21:54:52 -0700 | sports-news
Keher ruled out any suggestion that the Ballyhale Shamrocks man could be deployed from the bench when he returns from his latest serious injury, which he picked up while on club duty against Wexford's Oulart-The Ballagh before Christmas. "I doubt...
Curran spearheads Waterford target practice
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-01 21:54:50 -0700 | sports-news
The Deise demolished their opponents in the second half as they scored 3-17 from play in a polished team performance. The away side played with the aid of the breeze in the opening half, but Waterford made the brighter beginning....
O'Brien hoping to put spring in Camelot step for Royal Ascot
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-01 21:54:45 -0700 | sports-news
Search Go O'Brien hoping to put spring in Camelot step for Royal Ascot Richard Forristal 02 May 2013 Aidan O'Brien's three intended runners in Saturday's 2,000 Guineas are all double-figure odds to secure him a landmark seventh triumph in the...
Popmurphy can give O'Sullivan flying start to jumps campaign
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-01 21:54:44 -0700 | sports-news
The former amateur rider (right) has been steadily making a name for himself since embarking on a training career from the Curragh over the past few seasons, bagging his first track wins courtesy of He's Our Man's three victories last...
Early blitz proves key as Bayside outgun brave Bishop Galvin
Source: Independent
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-30 21:24:05 -0700 | sports-news
The event was given added prominence by the attendance of both Cormac Costello and Ciaran Kilkenny, players who have lit up Finals Day in the not too distant past and they offered words of encouragement and consolation to the participants....
Davy Fitz: Football counties meddling in hurling
Source: Independent
Wexford :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-30 21:24:03 -0700 | sports-news
Fitzgerald has already come out as an opponent of the current league structure, which sees six teams in Division 1A and 1B. The format will be altered again next year with quarter-finals being introduced in what will be the ninth...
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