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Wednesday September 26 2012 A first drawn All-Ireland hurling final in 53 years has thrown up so many new variables. Even in his 14-year reign as manager, Brian Cody has only ever had to contend with one replay -- against Clare in the 2004 All-
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Wednesday August 29 2012 FOR the last decade and more, Eddie Brennan couldn't escape pre-All-Ireland final media events quick enough...But for the first time since he joined the Kilkenny panel in 2000, he's outside the inner circle. As much as a man
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I neared the end of an exemplary new biography of the legendary former Kilkenny coach Fr Tommy Maher by Enda McEvoy, I heard an amusing and revealing story from the national File hurling competition running this weekend in Dublin. The skills winner
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that has to be the motto for the young guns of Dublin and Wexford who contest the Leinster Minor Hurling final at Croke Park tomorrow. The reality of sport is that a good minor doesn't always make the grade at senior level, so for some of the players
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Sunday March 04 2012 They were at it again last week, those charlatans who seek to heap praise on the honourable and decent men who prop up Kilkenny football. 'Fair play to them for having the guts to turn up', and 'sure how would Louth hurlers do
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Gossip being the only spark, it creates more mischief than comfort. Not many believe Lar Corbett won't be seen again wearing the county colours but, in a vacuum of news, worries linger. Tipp head to Nowlan Park tomorrow almost half-dressed in the
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Friday February 10 2012 The last player to have played under a Kilkenny manager other than Brian Cody has become the latest to announce his retirement. Michael Kavanagh has come to the decision just weeks after the departure of Eddie Brennan and
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Henry Shefflin finds himself staring down the long road to recovery. Having been through the wringer with injuries in recent seasons, he knows setting a date for his return amounts to a fool's errand. It'll be a full four or five months before he can
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Sunday January 15 2012 Athletics Ireland confirmed yesterday that it has been advised of an alleged anti-doping rule violation by an Irish athlete following an adverse finding in a test taken in December. Reports yesterday named marathon runner
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Eddie Brennan will sit down with manager Brian Cody before deciding on his inter-county future. Along with Henry Shefflin, Michael Kavanagh and Noel Hickey, Brennan picked up a record-equalling eighth All- Ireland hurling medal last September to move
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