Douglas 0-16 (0-4-8) Nemo Rangers 1-7 (1-1-5) A battling Douglas performance saw them overcome Nemo Rangers in a disappointing McCarthy Insurance Division 1 football league clash. In a game that never ignited a much improved second-half display paved the way for the home side to secure the victory. The opening exchanges saw both teams play … Read more
St Michael’s 1-7 (1-1-5) St Finbarr’s 0-17 (0-3-11) It was always going to be a tall order for St Michael’s in their penultimate McCarthy Insurance Group Division 1 Football League clash, as they hosted St Finbarr’s in Mahon on Thursday evening without 11 regulars. That manager Pat Doyle was the only togged player not used … Read more
Beara forced to concede Cork Premier SFC colleges/divisions fixture against Duhallow Irish Examiner Beara football team withdraws from county championship The Southern Star Beara pull out of Cork Premier SFC a day before Duhallow clash echo live Cork SFC: Duhallow handed walkover as Beara withdraw from Divisional/Colleges section The Irish Independent Source link
‘How can they be hungrier than us?’ – Wayne Sherlock on ‘cringey outside noise’ and Cork focus Irish Examiner Cork must take down towering pillars of Lynch and Hayes RTE.ie Munster final tactical analysis: Cork must be sharper with puckouts against Limerick The Irish Times John Horgan on hurling: Injuries won’t help Cork’s chances of turning tide against … Read more
When a team is comprehensively beaten by a far superior opponent, the pain of that defeat can be acute and could linger for quite a while before the opportunity presents itself again to try and make amends against that very same opposition. In times now long past on the provincial and All-Ireland stages, a team … Read more
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Darragh Fitzgibbon before last year’s All-Ireland semi-final victory over Limerick – he and his Cork team-mates must be ready to get in the faces of their Treaty opponents if they want to win Saturday’s Munster SHC final. Photo: Seb Daly/Sportsfile There’s a common theme ahead of this weekend’s provincial finals. We’ve got two teams that … Read more
Let’s hope Limerick and Cork can produce a great final as we badly need this. The Munster championship so far has not been good. Poor standard of hurling in my opinion. And some poor games. Is there a reason for that? I think there is. They will have to look at the scheduling of the … Read more
1 – TWO-POINTERS: Under the new rules, raising orange flags are now critical to your chances of winning a game. Cork had wind advantage in the first half, but they only ended up with two two-pointers when half-time came around as they led by three points. It probably wasn’t enough given the strength of the … Read more
As they so often do, Cork and Kerry gave us plenty to discuss in Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC group game. There was the skirmish before half-time and like the Galway-Offaly hurling one in April there is nothing officials can do until the teams return to the field for the start of the second half. This is … Read more