AS the club championships are drawing towards the final stages all over the country, the anticipation and excitement ramps up. For anyone who has played the game and was lucky enough to reach the latter stages of the competition, especially the final, then they will know just how special this time of year is. The […]
By Michael McMullan ANTRIM THE Antrim semi-finals have through up two interesting ties this weekend, both taking place in Dunsilly. Champions Cargin are still in the hunt with the last two beaten finalists Dunloy and Portglenone paired off. Friday, Sept 26 Dunloy v Portglenone 7.30pm Sunday, Sept 28 Creggan v Cargin 4pm Advertisement ARMAGH CLANN […]
A QUICK glance around the counties in Ulster will tell you about how each county championship is progressing and people’s thoughts on each of the formats. The Tyrone Championship sticks out as an outlier as it is straight knockout. Tyrone people are immensely proud of this fact as they feel it reflects the true nature […]
LAST weekend, the first round of the Donegal Senior Football Championship took place. Most of the results went as people would have predicted with my own club Gaoth Dobhair suffering the biggest shock of the round. Four Masters easily disposed of our lads, and they were full value for a win which should set them up […]
Now that the dust has settled, it’s time for us to look back on the championship as a whole and also look forward to the club championships which will now take centre stage all across the land. This year we saw major changes to our county football schedule. Although there may be some tweaking to […]
Across the province, some of the real big hitters will looking to advance in their respective championships
John Hughes emphasises that the best way to help club players is to curtail the inter county season.
The club season could have been extended, but instead the men at congress just maintained the status quo
