QUEEN’S GAA have appointed as former Sigerson Cup winners Daniel McCartan and Feargal Logan as joint managers of their senior football team for the season ahead. The duo take over from Conor Deegan who stepped away after last season. McCartan was their winning captain in 2007 while Logan played in their successful 1990 team. They’ll […]
By Niall Gartland THE tickets have been booked, the accommodation has been sorted and the bags have been packed – well, maybe not just yet on the last part. Killyclogher footballer Matthew Murnaghan will hop aboard a plane and travel to the United States next week as part of a delegation from Queen’s University Belfast, […]
Sigerson Cup Round 1 QUB 1-10 DCU 2-6 By Michael McMullan An injury time free from Luke Donnelly saw Queens’s edge home in an exciting finish on Tuesday night at The Dub. Advertisement It was a game of two halves. A drab opening period was followed by a more open third quarter. There was little […]
ULSTER’S inter-county season began with two Conor McGurk Cup Round 1 games on Tuesday night. Fermanagh were 3-17 to 0-11 winners over Cavan in Kingspan Breffni Park. Jimmy Tormey’s goal saw Fermanagh hold a slender 1-8 to 0-10 interval lead. Daniel Teague hit the net after the break to put them on their way to […]
By Michael McMullan A GOAL from Derry’s Ben McCarron helped Ulster University off to a winning start in Thursday night’s opening game at home to St Mary’s in the Higher Education League Division One. The Steelstown man capitlaised on a defensive slip before firing home in a 1-8 to 0-4 victory for Barry Dillon’s side. […]
By Michael McMullan LAVEY Chairman Paddy Chivers has paid tribute to All-Ireland winner Colm McGurk who passed away on Tuesday. “Pound for pound he was probably the bravest Lavey man of all time,” was the comment from Chivers, leading the tribute on the club’s social media pages. “Erin’s Own Lavey are deeply saddened to learn […]
Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Round Two: QUB 1-7 NUIG 1-8 For the second time in four days, Queen’s University have been beaten by a single point in the Sigerson Cup. This time it came in the new Round Two backdoor section with NUIG advancing to meet Garda College in Round Three. NUIG raced into an […]
Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup 2019 Round Two Wednesday January 23rd, The Dub, Belfast Queen’s University Vs NUIG From Odhrán Crumley Advertisement In a break from tradition both Queen’s and NUIG will have a second chance in the Sigerson Cup through the introduction of the backdoor. Both sides will feel short-changed from their first round ties […]
From Odhrán Crumley Then there was four…Tyrone, Derry, Donegal and Armagh are all that remain in this year’s Dr McKenna Cup after a dramatic final round of games. Section A Donegal 1-20 Cavan 1-12 Advertisement Donegal secured the top spot in Section A with an eight point win over Cavan in MacCumhaill Park, the nature […]
It’s all to play for heading into Round Three of the Dr McKenna Cup with the four semi final spots still up for decision across the province. Tyrone, Cavan, Donegal, Derry, Armagh and Monaghan still fight for a spot in the last four while the three university sides alongside, Fermanagh, Down and Antrim have crashed […]
