Boom boom boom, now let me hear you say Jayo, JAYO! Jason Sherlock can see clearly now. It’s 27 years on and when he looks back, with the benefit of hindsight, there’s not a doubt in his mind. He lost his focus. The hype went to his head. Because when he thinks about it, and […]
3 years ago
“I wasn’t enjoying playing and the motivation to win wasn’t there.” This almost feels like it was forgotten about, but given the fact that Jason Sherlock was arguably the most famous Dublin player of this era, it was a big deal at the time. It’s not unusual at all to see players transfer to teams […]
4 years ago
It truly was a beauty to behold. It’s hard to imagine it now, given Dublin’s dominance in the last decade, but before Stephen Cluxton kicked that glorious point to win the All-Ireland in 2011, the capital city were in GAA wilderness. They were caught between high expectations, ambitions and pressure, but also little to no […]
4 years ago
His imprint is all over the forward division. Jason Sherlock is a legendary figure in Dublin GAA, indeed he is a legend in the GAA as a whole, a real fan’s favourite throughout the entire country during his playing career. Jayo also holds some serious sporting pedigree outside of Gaelic football. He represented UCD in […]
8 years ago
Wexford hurler Lee Chin has said that he still deals with racism on a daily basis. Chin is enjoying a strong season with Wexford this year as he continues to reinforce himself as a pivotal figure within Davy Fitzgerald’s side. The 25-year-old is now in his eighth season with the Wexford panel and he has […]
8 years ago
Dublin selector Jason Sherlock has accepted an eight-week ban for shouldering Galway forward Barry McHugh in the Dubs draw with the Tribesmen earlier this month. Video footage showed Sherlock shoulder McHugh in the back after the Mountbellew-Moylough player scuffled with Dublin forward Ciaran Kilkenny on the sideline. Dublin manager Jim Gavin confirmed the news after Dublin’s […]
8 years ago