14 of the greatest Twitter debuts in GAA history
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Brendan Maher
Brendan Maher addresses the obvious error he made in his All-Ireland victory speech
“I just forgot”
10 years ago
If 2010 was a false dawn this feels like the start of something special for Tipperary
By the end they were making Kilkenny look pretty ordinary. This is the Kilkenny who Tipperary had managed to beat only once in nine Championship matches before this extraordinary All-Ireland final. The Kilkenny who were seeking a third All-Ireland in a row and a 12th under the stewardship of Brian Cody. Instead they ended up […]
10 years ago
Put two GAA stars and a guitarist in a Peugeot for unmissable carpool karaoke
Hurler, cricketer, sixth member of Westlife… is there an end to Brendan Maher’s talents? Conor McManus, arguably the most in-form Gaelic footballer in the country, joined the Tipperary captain in the new Peugeot 308 for a bit of a singsong as they were driven around Dublin city centre by SportsJOE. Monaghan captain McManus, a huge […]
10 years ago
Brendan Maher discovers cricket is in his blood in the Toughest Trade
Brendan Maher never expected to get a family history lesson when agreed to be part of The Toughest Trade. The Tipperary hurler tried his hand at cricket with the Strikers in the Big Bash League in Australia, but as it turns out, he should have been a natural. The Premier County’s captain admits that he […]
10 years ago
VIDEO: Brendan Maher finds cricket a sticky wicket in teaser trailer for The Toughest Trade
It’s not as easy as it looks. Cricket may once have been the most popular field sport in Tipperary and Kilkenny, but hurling rules now. And the stark difference between the sports has been highlighted by one of the best hurlers of the modern age in a TV show to be broadcast next month on […]
10 years ago