By Shaun Casey ARMAGH go to Brewster Park on Saturday afternoon as unbackable favourites to overcome their hosts and coast into the semi-finals of the Ulster Championship. But voyages to Enniskillen have rarely been as straightforward. Ask any Armagh fan. Sure, Kieran McGeeney’s men thrashed Fermanagh at that same venue two years ago, before going […]
By Shaun Casey DECLAN Bonner has announced the Fermanagh team that will take on Armagh this Saturday afternoon in the Donegal natives first Ulster Championship game in charge. The Erne County have had a difficult season to date following their relegation to Division Four, but they’ll be out to ambush Kieran McGeeney’s Armagh side at […]
ETHAN Rafferty has been handed his first start of the season as Armagh go to Brewster Park on Saturday evening, with an eye on booking their place in the Ulster Championship semi-finals. Rafferty featured in the McKenna Cup back in January, and made substitute appearances against Galway and Mayo in the league, both out the […]
GOALS from Max McGinnity and Killian Kearns shot Monaghan to a first Ulster u-20 final since 2021. The sides were level at 0-4 each before McGinnity’s goal put Monaghan 1-6 to 0-6 ahead at the half-time. Paul O’Connor’s side went five up with Kearns coming off the bench to bag to goals. They will face […]
By Michael McMullan Tyrone and Monaghan will meet in next Wednesday’s Ulster u-20 final. Reigning champions Tyrone came from 0-7 to 0-1 down at half-time to overcome Donegal in Convoy. The home side were left to rue nine first-half wides when they were in control of the game. Advertisement Peter Colton hit Tyrone’s only score […]
By Shaun Casey A FERMANAGH man, married to a Tyrone woman, living in Armagh. It may sound like the start of a bad joke but that’s the life Ruairi Corrigan is experiencing at the minute, and you won’t hear him complain. Clonmore is the spot the Corrigans now call home and mixing it with the […]
By Michael McMullan BOTH Ulster semi-finals are down for decision tonight (Wednesday), both streamed live on TG4 YouTube. Donegal v Tyrone (St Mary’s Convoy – Wednesday – 7.30pm) Finnbarr Roarty will be the most watched man in Convoy when Donegal welcome Ulster and All-Ireland champions Tyrone. The Tyrone camp will have eyes locked into the […]
By Shaun Casey WHILE it’s all about knockout now in the Ulster u-20 Championship, Armagh boss Barry O’Hagan says his side have treated all their outings like it’s their last. The Orchard County topped the group with three wins from three, seeing off rivals Down and Tyrone either side of a landslide triumph over Cavan. […]
AND boom, just like that, the Ulster Championship has begun. Some say it officially started at 4.15pm last Sunday, while others might argue it wasn’t really alive until around 5.15pm. If you had been blindfolded and transported back two years, you could have been forgiven for thinking we were back in the old version of […]
By Kevin Egan Armagh 1-14 Roscommon 1-8 ARMAGH secured an immediate return to Division 2 of the Centra National Camogie League and cemented their status as favourites for the All-Ireland Junior Championship into the bargain with a straightforward Division 3A final victory over Roscommon at Abbotstown this afternoon. The Orchard County managed the elements very […]
