By Michael McMullan BARRY Tully picked up his third Cavan senior medal as they ended a 10-year gap to land this year’s title. The Kingscourt skipper admits Ulster is a step up but the Stars are aiming to give a better account of themselves. They welcome Erne Gaels to Kingspan Breffni for their opener on […]
By Michael McMullan A BUSY weekend of then and now beckons in Glenullin, both on and off the pitch. On Saturday, the club will host a special 100-year anniversary gala dinner with the senior footballers in Ulster action against Sarsfields of Armagh on Sunday. After winning a third Oakleaf intermediate title in four seasons, Glenullin have […]
By Michael McMullan NEWBRIDGE began their homework on Madden on Saturday ahead of this weekend’s Ulster Senior Championship semi-final showdown with the Armagh champions. A second-half goal from Callum McGrogan was the key score as the ‘Bridge saw off Dunloy at Owenbeg on Saturday night. “I’d say they were there watching us so we’ll have to […]
AFTER another weekend of Ulster Club action, here is how the Ulster Club Championship landscape lies. Some of the times and venues are still TBC. MENS FOOTBALL SENIOR Advertisement PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Newbridge 1-14 Dunloy 0-11 QUARTER-FINALS – November 8/9 (1) Kingscourt v Erne Gaels – Saturday, Kingspan Breffni, 5.30pm (2) Loughmacrory v […]
By Barry O’Donnell EOIN McElholm has already stockpiled an impressive array of medals and trophies in the still embryonic stage of his career, with both school and county, but even he was struggling to fully articulate what a first Tyrone title meant for Loughmacrory last Sunday. An All-Ireland winner with both Omagh CBS and Tyrone […]
HERE is a glance at this weekend’s games across Ulster. The details are correct at the time of writing. With the weather, please check times before travelling. MENS FOOTBALL Advertisement SENIOR PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Newbridge 1-14 Dunloy 0-11 INTERMEDIATE PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Glenullin 2-17 Moneyglass 0-6 JUNIOR QUARTER-FINALS – November 1/2 […]
THE club championship just keeps on giving. Look at last weekend, we were blessed with more amazing games taking place all over the country. Now we all love the inter-county season and what it brings but I think you will all admit that the club championship campaign has just got that little bit extra in […]
By Niall Gartland LOUGHMACRORY defender Dara Curran says that their unflinching belief in one another was an integral factor in their memorable journey to a historic first-ever Tyrone Senior Championship title after Sunday’s thrilling final win over Trillick. In the first few years since they returned to Division One, St Teresa’s earned a reputation as being extremely […]
By Michael McMullan IT might have been a first taste of Ulster in 35 years, but defeat to Clann Éireann cut Newbridge deep last year. The Derry champions are back in the arena this weekend when Dunloy visit Owenbeg on Saturday night. “It’s definitely been talked about,” said Ryan McElhone of last year’s defeat. McElhone […]
By Michael McMullan DUNLOY didn’t tap into their 2023 Antrim football final defeat to Cargin too much but Deaglan Smith feels their preparation made the difference this year. The Saffron champions face Newbridge when the Ulster Championship kicks into action at Owenbeg on Saturday night. Smith has been a driving force in the Dunloy title […]
