A VERY honest and hard battling Offaly were not far away at all as they lost their opening game in the Leinster U20 Football Championship at the Kildare training centre in Hawkfield on Wednesday evening. Leinster U20 Football Championship Group 3 Round 2 Kildare 1-17 Offaly 1-12 In a game that was there to be … Read more
WHEN the fixtures for Division 2 of the National Football League were released late last year, the back to back Saturday night trips to Derry and Tyrone stood out like a sore thumbs as ones fraught with danger, presenting the possibility of a morale damaging beating. That was before Offaly’s prospects of survival were devastated … Read more
THERE was an air of inevitability about the way things unfolded in Sunday’s National Hurling League Division 1 shootout between Offaly and Tipperary in Tullamore. Allianz National Hurling League Division 1 Round 2 Tipperary 5-24 Offaly 1-18 As we expected, Offaly were fully up for battle, playing with commendable spirit and endeavour, hitting the ground … Read more