By Michael McMullan ST John’s manager Michael Johnston insists his side are looking no further than Saturday evening’s trip to Dunloy as the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship gets underway this weekend. The Whiterock Road side have not win the title since 1973 and were last in the final 30 years ago when they went under […]
Cushendall hoping to find feet at right time
By Michael McMullan CUSHENDALL’S focus is simple ahead of their Antrim semi-final clash with Ballycastle insists former Antrim star Neil McManus. It’s knock-out hurling and time to put in the best performance possible as the race for title number 15 takes another step on Saturday (Loughgiel, 2.30pm). McManus, who called time on a stellar county […]
O’Kane hails squad as Dunloy bandwagon rolls on
Chrissy McMahon’s late goal sealed victory and a fourth title in succession, repeating the record of O’Kane’s team in 2003 when his late point clinched their four-in-a-row. It’s the 16th time the Volunteer Cup made its way back to Dunloy with their new team beginning to come of age. “You can’t experience a battle until […]
Ruairi Ogs face tough championship group
By Niall Gartland CUSHENDALL always fancy themselves as one of the contenders for the Antrim Senior Championship, but they can’t afford to get ahead of themselves as their group is full of pitfalls. Their campaign gets underway against up and coming Belfast side Naomh Éanna this weekend before tough looking clashes against St John’s and […]
Antrim SHC – Tricky start for Loughgiel
Loughgiel have a difficult task in this year’s championship
Antrim SHC – Cushendall welcome key players back
The Ruairi Ogs might be stronger this year.
Ulster Club SHC – Dunloy look forward to big day
Gregory O’Kane says Ballycran present a huge test for his Dunloy team.
Classy Cushendall beat Loughgiel to take Antrim Crown
Antrim Senior Hurling Final 2018 Cushendall 2-12 Loughgiel 0-15 As expected, a large crowd flocked to Ballycastle to witness Cushendall and Loughgiel do battle in the Antrim hurling decider. Advertisement Paddy Burke and Conor Carson netted for Cushendall as they marched towards a three point win to not only claim the Saffron title but set […]
Nerves are necessary for Loughgiel before Antrim Final
In this weeks Gaelic Life, Loughgiel manager, John Campbell tells Ronan Scott that nerves are necessary ahead of Sunday’s county final clash with Cushendall. Emotions will be running high and expectation at fever pitch with the Loughgiel minors taking on Dunloy in the underage decider with preceding the senior decider. Speaking ahead of the game […]