CONFIRMATION has come through that Glen have lodged an objection that could potentially result in the All-Ireland club football final being replayed. Before I get into the nuts and bolts of it, let me begin by saying that Croke Park left the Glen club in an awful situation. The more I look at things, no […]
The timeline of Glen’s decision to lodge appeal
By Michael McMullan THE fallout from Sunday’s All-Ireland Club final continues after Glen filed an objection to the GAA’s CCCC over their defeat to Kilmacud Crokes. In a statement, sent to Gaelic Life on Tuesday night, Glen confirmed they lodged their objection at 11pm, ahead of the Wednesday’s 3.30pm deadline. “Watty Graham’s GAC will lodge […]
GERARD O’KANE: Kilmacud should offer a replay
WELL, we are two days out from the start of the National League in 2023 and ideally I should be looking at some of the interesting ties ahead with all of the Ulster countries well placed in their respective divisions to be ultra-competitive but unfortunately that is not the major talking point of the GAA […]
Glen will take time to consider their options after the GAA placed the ball in their court
By Michael McMullan GLEN have confirmed they will take time to review their options regarding the outcome of Sunday’s All-Ireland Club final defeat at the hands of Kilmacud Crokes. The Derry and Ulster champions went down by two points with Conor Glass having a late chance to win the game saved by Conor Ferris. The […]
Glen will seek clarification after controversial end to All-Ireland club final
By Michael McMullan GLEN will seek clarification from the GAA before making any decision on “the way forward” following the controversial finished to Sunday’s All Ireland Club final defeat to Kilmacud Crokes. The Watties lost 1-11 to 1-9 with goalkeeper Conor Ferris making a late save to deny the Derry champions a last gasp winner. […]
So near for Glen as Kilmacud hold in to take title after a dramatic finale
All-Ireland Club SFC final Kilmacud Crokes 1-11 Glen 1-9 By Michael McMullan at Croke Park GLEN’S wait for an historic first All-Ireland title must go on after their season of dreams were shattered at the hands of Kilmacud Crokes on Sunday. Advertisement Trailing by two points, Eunan Mulholland’s high ball as flicked on by Emmett […]
Golden opportunity for Glen
All-Ireland Club SFC Final Glen v Kilmacud Crokes Sunday, Croke Park, 3.30pm By Niall Gartland IN a way, match previews are an exercise in futility. I mean, what sooth-sayer would have predicted that Kilcoo goalkeeper Niall Kane would have scored a goal from a ’45’ in last year’s All-Ireland final. Advertisement Or that the game […]
KEVIN CASSIDY: It’s up for grabs
SUNDAY is the day that the footballers of Glen and the hurlers of Dunloy have been dreaming about since they first pulled on their boots at the start of last year. Granted, it has been a long slog for both teams but it’s one that both teams would gladly endure in order to reach the […]
Sentiment doesn’t come into it – O’Rourke
By Niall Gartland HE was always one of the most celebrated and respected, and indeed most-liked, managers in the game but Malachy O’Rourke’s stock has risen even further since assuming the reins at the Watty Graham’s in 2020. A quick trawl through his Wikipedia page shows that his days as a successful manager long pre-date […]
Ace forward Tallon hoping to seize Glen’s golden opportunity
By Niall Gartland JUST 14 months ago, Glen won their first ever senior championship in Derry. Now they’re on the precipice of All-Ireland glory, so it’s been one hell of a ride for the team and their supporters. Maghera is festooned with green and gold bunting this week along with banners wishing their heroes luck […]