“Mayo are warriors and are great warriors. But they never had, and still don’t have a forward line that can win an All-Ireland.” Pat Spillane has said that Mayo will ‘never win an All-Ireland’ because their forward line is not good enough. The Kerry legend made the comments on Sunday after Galway knocked Mayo out […]
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It was no walkover
9 years ago
It’s a logistical nightmare for the GAA
9 years ago
I could see him coming. We were in the dressing-room ahead of the Leinster final in 2007 and a selector was trying to make a point about intensity. To emphasise it, he brought the players into a huddle – the second last of the endless huddles teams have on match day – and began to […]
10 years ago
The Championship starts in earnest this weekend, with big beasts like the Tyrone footballers, Tipperary hurlers and Leitrim footballers making their seasonal bows. Many people have already tied up Sam Maguire in a sky blue ribbon, expecting Dublin to successfully defend their crowd, while lots of pundits think a Spring of shaping from Clare and […]
10 years ago