Tag Archive for "Antrim"

McCartan opens latest spell as Down manager with trip to Ballybofey
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December 29, 2021

By Michael McMullan JAMES McCartan’s first game in his latest stint as Down manager will be a trip to Ballybofey to face Donegal next week. The Dr McKenna Cup returns in the new year, with Armagh hosting Cavan in the first game on Thursday, January 6. Each county will have one home game and one […]

Former Antrim star Liam Watson goes into management
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December 28, 2021

By Michael McMullan FORMER Loughgiel and Antrim star Liam Watson will go into hurling management next season. Watson, who scored 3-7 for Loughgiel in the 2012 All-Ireland Club Final win over Coolderry, will take over at Derry club Lavey. His last championship outing for Loughgiel saw him bag 1-3 in their 2020 defeat to Dunloy […]

Eastwood enjoying freedom with Antrim footballers
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May 27, 2021

ANTRIM forward Odhran Eastwood says the new management have allowed forwards freedom to express themselves. Antrim have enjoyed two wins from two games but both matches have been close and the Saffrons have had to battle for their results. Against Louth in round one, they needed to hit the last three scores to earn a […]