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John Martin: The coup that nobody noticed
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March 12, 2016

I’M surprised there hasn’t been more reaction to Antrim club Glen Rovers’ motion to Congress in relation to the Christy Ring Cup winners.

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John Martin: GAA need Carlow to sort out mess
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February 27, 2016

IT’S the same old story. And if Kilkenny weren’t such a joy to watch, it would be a boring story. On Sunday, Tipperary led for all but about four minu

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John Martin: Vultures already circling
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February 20, 2016

THERE’S only one round of the League over and already the vultures are gathering for a few managers.

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John Martin: One hour from glory
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February 13, 2016

SIXTY minutes of hurling. That’s all that lies between Cushendall’s dream of bringing the Tommy Moore Cup to Antrim.

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John Martin: The Kingdom’s rules
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January 30, 2016

IT may have been hailed as a victory for common sense by the Kerry county board (what else would they say?) but is the dispensation granted to the Kingdom hurlers to continue using ‘outside’ players fair, and is it in the long-term interests of Kerry hurling?

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John Martin: Brennan’s point is off the money
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January 23, 2016

IS it just me, or is it more than a little ironic that a county manager who chose to field an u-21 side in a senior inter-county preseason competition then complained about the number of games that 19 and 20-year-olds have to play at this time of year?

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John Martin: Between a sliothar and a hard place
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January 16, 2016

CAVAN county board’s resistance to putting forward a senior hurling team for the Lory Meagher has some merit, but their vagueness about the future of the game is confusing.

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John Martin: Five reasons to admire 2015
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January 3, 2016

THE past 12 months’ action has already taken a bit of a battering in hurling circles for being a year to forget. Certainly the Championship of 2015 didn’t live up to recent years, but it still provided some highlights. On the final day of 2015, here’s my five most memorial moments of the year.

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