Donnelly the late Queen’s hero in Sigerson win


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 […]


Wins for Fermanagh and QUB in the Conor McGurk Cup


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 […]


Ulster University and ATU Donegal off to winning starts


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. […]


Tributes made to Collie McGurk – the “bravest” Lavey man of all time


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 […]


Second bite at the cherry for QUB and NUIG in Sigerson Cup backdoor


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 […]


Dr McKenna Cup 2019: Round Three Round-Up


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 […]


All to Play for in Final McKenna Cup Group Games


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 […]