LAST Saturday, after they had just beaten Clara in a wonderful game of hurling, I walked into the O’Loughlin Gaels buoyant changing room. When the noise subsided, their manager and legendary Kilkenny hurler Brian Hogan said, “Joe, what can be done with the football?”. The room went silent. “Ban it,” I said. The place erupted. […]
Shane Elliott – Gavin is a lot like Cody
Shane Elliott was impressed by Jim Gavin’s style in the All-Ireland football final.
John Morrison – Learn to accept losing
John Morrison says that managers and players need to learn more from losing.
Steven Poacher – Coaches must treat players as people
Steven Poacher was impressed by the message that Brian Cody had at a recent coaching event.
John Morrison – how to respond to losing
John Morrison explains why it is important to learn properly from your defeats.
John Martin: Cody running out of rabbits
GAELIC Life hurling columnist John Martin believes that the questions surrounding the Kilkenny hurlers are more justified than they have ever been.
John Martin: Kilkenny simply don’t lose replays
GAELIC Life hurling columnist John Martin fully believes that Kilkenny will make Waterford pay this Saturday
Joe Brolly: A fitting tribute for Caolán
Caolán McCrossan was born on the 4th of June 2001 in Derry city. He died last year, after only 13 years.
John Martin: More important things than hurling?
“YOU say to me that there is more to life than hurling but if you want to carry on like a fella who is not an inter-county hurler, there will be.”