Antrim’s 2024: From a changing face to a plan for change


1 Changing faces AFTER Darren Gleeson’s decision to step down as Antrim senior hurling manager, the Saffron County didn’t waste any time appointing his successor. They went for Davy Fitzgerald and they got him. It was the biggest name they could’ve possibly enticed to take over. Within weeks he was delving into the club scene and […]


Davy has brought an energy to Antrim says Rossa boss


By Michael McMullan NEW Antrim senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald has the energy and knowledge of Antrim hurling says Rossa boss Christopher McDonnell. An All-Ireland winner with Clare as both goalkeeper and manager, Fitzgerald took over from manager Darren Gleeson who had raised the standards during his tenure. Speaking ahead of Rossa’s game with St John’s, McDonnell […]


Antrim should have invested resources elsewhere says Watson


By Niall Gartland FORMER Antrim hurler Liam Watson hopes that Davy Fitzgerald’s tenure in charge is a success, but would have preferred if the county board opted for home-grown management and invested its finances in its underage structures. Fitzgerald was officially unveiled as new manager of Antrim’s senior hurlers on Monday on a two-year term […]