GAELIC Life hurling columnist John Martin has warned against those who think that Liam Sheedy can have a significant impact on Antrim hurling.
Antrim could be handed Qualifier reprieve
June 19, 2017
ANTRIM could yet be handed a Qualifier reprieve after it emerged that Sligo had used seven substitutes in Saturday’s win over the Ulster side
John Martin: Graffin inclusion was the right call
June 15, 2017
GAELIC Life columnist John Martin has said that the Antrim management was correct to include Arron Graffin in their starting side.
John Martin: A mentally tough Antrim
June 8, 2017
GAELIC Life hurling columnist John Martin believes that Antrim are completely unidentifiable from the 2016 version as they chase Christy Ring glory.
DJ Kane helps Antrim hurlers get back-to-basics
June 8, 2017
Christy Ring Cup final – Antrim v Carlow – Saturday, Croke Park 5pm In an extended interview in this week’s Gaelic Life, Terence ‘Sambo’ McNaughton reveals the role played by Down footballing legend DJ Kane in reviving the fortunes of Antrim hurling this year. It’s gone somewhat under the radar, but the former All-Ireland SFC […]
McCallin: I would’ve scored penalty that doomed Antrim
June 2, 2017
See this week’s Gaelic Life for the second half of our exclusive two-part interview with Antrim football’s only ever All-Star, Andy McCallin. Here’s a taster… A CAPACITY attendance of 40,000 has packed into St Tiernach’s Park for the 1970 Ulster Final. Antrim haven’t won the title for 19 years, but there’s high hopes this year. […]
Laverty hoping to channel spirit of 2009
May 19, 2017
ANTRIM skipper James Laverty sees no reason why they can’t summon the spirit of 2009 in Sunday’s Ulster Championship quarter-final against Donegal. The Cargin half-back, who is still suffering from the complications of slipping a disc in his back in January, is confident that the Saffrons can bring a level of competitiveness to proceedings that […]
Fitzpatrick named in Antrim 15
May 19, 2017
MATTHEW Fitzpatrick has been named in the Antrim starting 15 for Sunday’s Ulster Championship quarter-final with Donegal in Ballybofey.
Kevin Cassidy: Saffrons will be lucky to make half-time
May 18, 2017
GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy believes that Donegal will need just a half to see off the challenge of Antrim this weekend.
Lacey: Donegal changing room is a ‘quieter place’
May 18, 2017
KARL Lacey says the changing room is a much “quieter place” without the presence of some of his former colleagues with whom he shared some of Donegal’s greatest days. Change is afoot following the recent retirements of Christy Toye, Eamon McGee, Colm McFadden and Rory Kavanagh, while a rake of others have left the panel […]