Nickey Rackard Cup final Donegal v Wicklow Saturday, Croke Park, pm, Live on TG4 By Shaun Casey Advertisement DONEGAL have built up some final experience this year, nothing to the magnitude of an All-Ireland decider in Croke Park, but still, that know-how could come in handy this weekend. Mickey McCann’s men won the Conor McGurk […]
Ulster sides eye up final spots
By Shaun Casey DERRY can reach this season’s Christy Ring Cup final this weekend if they overcome Mayo, who sit at the bottom of the table with zero points to show from their four outings. Derry’s two-point win away to London last weekend means that their fate is all in their own hands ahead of […]
It’s do-or-die time for the Down hurlers
By Shaun Casey THINGS are fairly simple for Down this weekend as they head south to take on Kildare. Win, and they remain in the Joe McDonagh Cup for another season but lose, and they’re guaranteed relegation. A draw won’t do for Ronan Sheehan’s men has the Lilywhites have the upper hand in terms of […]
McCann: New generation leading the line for Tir Chonaill hurlers
By Shaun Casey DONEGAL manager Mickey McCann has praised the “new generation” of talent coming through the Tir Chonaill ranks as the driving force behind their perfect start to the Nickey Rackard Cup. McCann’s men saw off Fermanagh on the opening day before defeating Armagh by 10 points in round two. Liam McKinney has led […]
Confidence is high in Armagh camp says McKeegan
By Kieran Lynch ARMAGH are going into this weekend’s home clash against Donegal with an extra degree of confidence after they got their Nickey Rackard Cup campaign off to a winning start last week. The Orchard County would have been sick of the sight of Roscommon, having lost to the Rossies twice in the league, […]
Donegal in “bonus territory” ahead of league semi-final
By Shaun Casey DONEGAL’S Danny Cullen believes his side are in “bonus territory” as they take on Wicklow this weekend in the Division 2B league semi-final. Donegal ousted Tyrone in the final round, with one point to spare, to take their place in the semi-final. They’ve already met Wicklow once this year and that was […]
McCann: Donegal have a point to prove against Armagh
The Donegal boss says Declan Coulter needs scoring help