07 Mar
GAA Daily News
O’Sullivan unaffected by black card rule
Dublin’s Cian O’Sullivan has revealed that the black card rule has had little effect on him and his team-mates.
He said that it was never in his nature to commit cynical fouls anyway and that the management team have not had to emphasise the rules.
O’Sullivan told the Irish [..]
06 Mar
Welcome to the fourth LiveGaelic.com podcast of the 2014 season.
Hosted by Sligo GAA PRO Gavin Cawley, this week’s episode sees guests James Robinson and Ciaran McMonagle talking about the Allianz Football League season to date and previewing the upcoming Round 4 action.
James is better known in the twittersphere as @dontfoul, a man whose [..]
Three games in; and Cavan and Roscommon still lead the way at the top of Division 3; both having picked up maximum points to date. The two were among the favourites to achieve promotion at the start of the season, both have now beaten Wexford, who would have been the other side tipped to make Division 2; and the clash between them will almost certa [..]
06 Mar
GAA Daily News
McConville: Fitzgerald’s honesty “refreshing”
Former Armagh footballer Oisin McConville believes that Clare manager Davy Fitzgerald was right to reveal past drink and drug problems within the county set up.
Fitzgerald has faced criticism from GAA President Liam O’Neill, but addiction counsellor McConville is glad that [..]
05 Mar
GAA Daily News
Clare players took “harder stuff than drink”
Davy Fitzgerald has revealed that as soon as he took over as Clare boss, he arranged an urgent team meeting to address the issue of drink and drug-taking in the camp.
He said that he felt these problems had plagues the Clare dressing room for a few years and knew something had t [..]
04 Mar
GAA Daily News
Earley calls for black card for jersey pulling
Irish International Rules manager Paul Earley has said that stopping a player by pulling their jersey should be a black card offence.
Earley is satisfied that the new ruling is working well and would be made even better by adding this offence to the list.
He told the Independe [..]
03 Mar
The clash of Leitrim and London in last summer’s Connacht Championship had mixed emotions for former Leitrim GAA PRO Breifne Earley.
Leitrim were disappointingly denied their first Connacht Final appearance in thirteen years with the single point defeat to the exiles, but the two counties, well counties in GAA terms at least, stand out as the [..]
03 Mar
Donegal made it three wins from three in Letterkenny this afternoon, beating one of their main rivals for promotion Monaghan with a bit to spare in the end.
Two goals in the opening quarter from Odhrán Mac Niallais and Colm McFadden afforded Donegal a healthy buffer for the remainder of the tie, and it was an advantage that Monaghan never reall [..]
