http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/ http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/dublin-make-three-changes-for-rebels-2104741.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/dublin-make-three-changes-for-rebels-2104741.html <P>DUBLIN footballers may be reeling from the loss of Paul Griffin for the entire season, but the show must go on and Pat Gilroy has made three changes for tomorrow night's intriguing NFL collision with Cork at P&aacute;irc U&iacute; Rinn (7.30).</P> The Dubs Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/galls-prevail-by-a-country-mile-2103349.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/galls-prevail-by-a-country-mile-2103349.html <P>WE were slapped squarely in the jaw with a couple of harsh realities in Croker yesterday.</P> Gaelic Football Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/dubs-edge-into-leinster-finale-2103333.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/dubs-edge-into-leinster-finale-2103333.html <P>ANOTHER close call and another extra-time victory. One thing that has to be said about this crop of Dublin U21 footballers is they have the stomach for a fight after they edged out Carlow 0-14 to 0-13 following extra-time in an absorbing contest at Dr Cullen Park, Carlow, yesterday.</P> The Dubs Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/carlow-fuming-over-late-decision-2103332.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/carlow-fuming-over-late-decision-2103332.html <P>CARLOW supporters, their manager and players were left fuming at referee Joe Curley yesterday after the Meath official denied their side a potentially game-levelling free deep into injury time in extra-time during yesterday's Leinster Under 21 semi-final defeat to Dublin in Dr Cullen Park.</P> Gaelic Football Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/brilliant-benildus-blow-st-declans-away-for-a-place-in-dublin-a-final-2103334.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/brilliant-benildus-blow-st-declans-away-for-a-place-in-dublin-a-final-2103334.html <P>ST BENILDUS 2-16</P> Gaelic Football Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/rebels-next-to-fall-2101746.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/rebels-next-to-fall-2101746.html <P>WHATEVER Dublin achieve in this year's league and beyond, they can at least take some solace from having already broken a couple of long-running away day hexes. Pat Gilroy's young guns created history in Killarney last month, delivering Dublin their first victory on Kerry soil since November 1982 and followed that trick up a couple of weeks back in Mayo, taking full league points in Castlebar -- a first victory there since 1992.</P> Gaelic Football Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/sheedy-calls-to-keep-full-tackle-2101747.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/sheedy-calls-to-keep-full-tackle-2101747.html <P>FORMER Australian international rules coach Kevin Sheedy has said the full-bodied tackle should not be removed for the hybrid game.</P> Gaelic Football Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/galway-relief-as-meehan-back-for-sfc-2101760.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/galway-relief-as-meehan-back-for-sfc-2101760.html <P>JOE KERNAN expects to have both Michael Meehan and Se&aacute;n Armstrong "fighting fit for the start of the championship" following confirmation that Meehan did not suffer any cruciate ligament damage during Galway's crushing NFL defeat to Kerry last Sunday.</P> Gaelic Football Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/keaney-to-boost-blues-forward-options-for-duel-with-the-rebels-2101761.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/keaney-to-boost-blues-forward-options-for-duel-with-the-rebels-2101761.html <P>CONAL KEANEY is expected to be available for selection this Saturday night as Dublin footballers seek to maintain their perfect run of league results with a tough trip to face Cork.</P> Gaelic Football Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/ghosts-of-2006-give-galls-wit-and-will-to-win-2100518.html http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/ghosts-of-2006-give-galls-wit-and-will-to-win-2100518.html <P>THE contrast between the football and hurling club finals at HQ could not be more stark. The curtain-raiser is the ultimate collision of hurling heavyweights whereas the 'main event' features two counties who, between them, have never lifted the Andy Merrigan Cup.</P> Frank Roche Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/dublin-must-quell-murphys-to-reach-decider-2100508.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/dublin-must-quell-murphys-to-reach-decider-2100508.html <P>CADBURY's LEINSTER U21 FC SEMI-FINALS</P> Gaelic Football Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/a-strange-case-of-croke-park-logic-2100516.html http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/a-strange-case-of-croke-park-logic-2100516.html <P>CAN someone in Croke Park please explain the logic that sees Portumna and Ballyhale Shamrocks kicking off the club final proceedings on St Patrick's Day?</P> Frank Roche Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/dublin-wary-of-barrow-battle-2100519.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/dublin-wary-of-barrow-battle-2100519.html <P>PARADES and shamrocks will be the last thing on the minds of the Dublin U21 footballers tomorrow as they travel to take on a highly rated Carlow in Dr Cullen Park (4.0) for a St Patrick's Day showdown.</P> Gaelic Football Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/active-school-flag-is-raised-in-castle-park-2100520.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/active-school-flag-is-raised-in-castle-park-2100520.html <P>THE Active School Flag was flying proudly in Dalkey yesterday.</P> Gaelic Football Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/frank-roche-dublin-not-in-league-of-their-own-just-yet-2100533.html http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/frank-roche-dublin-not-in-league-of-their-own-just-yet-2100533.html <P>THERE are many sceptics out there who believe the National Leagues don't matter a damn.</P> Frank Roche Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/oneill-woe-for-the-rebel-force-2100535.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/oneill-woe-for-the-rebel-force-2100535.html <P>CORK football manager Conor Counihan must manage without a depleted attack for Saturday's visit of high-flying Dublin to P&aacute;irc U&iacute; Rinn (7.30).</P> Gaelic Football Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/gavin-rejigs-attack-for-blues-under21-leinster-semifinal-2100534.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/gavin-rejigs-attack-for-blues-under21-leinster-semifinal-2100534.html <P>DUBLIN u-21 manager Jim Gavin has made four changes to his side for tomorrow's Cadbury's Leinster U21FC semi-final against Carlow at Dr Cullen Park (4.0).</P> Gaelic Football Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/brogan-returns-to-action-for-plunketts-2099514.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/brogan-returns-to-action-for-plunketts-2099514.html <P>ALAN BROGAN made his long-awaited comeback to club action when he helped St Oliver Plunkett's/ER to a 0-1 1 each draw with St Jude's yesterday morning.</P> The Dubs Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/tipp-shatter-royal-hopes-2099515.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/tipp-shatter-royal-hopes-2099515.html <P>TIPPERARY blew a huge hole in Meath's promotion hopes by claiming a two-point victory against the visiting Royal County at Semple Stadium yesterday.</P> Gaelic Football Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/armagh-spoil-mcgeeney-homecoming-2099516.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/armagh-spoil-mcgeeney-homecoming-2099516.html <P>Kieran McGeeney's return to his native Armagh was a fruitless one as his Kildare side were soundly beaten 0-13 to 0-5 in a poor Allianz National Football League Division 2 clash at Crossmaglen.</P> Gaelic Football Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/brogan-shines-for-dubs-2099517.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/brogan-shines-for-dubs-2099517.html <P>Classy Bernard makes his case as Blues prove too hot for MonaghanWHATEVER about the aesthetics, you certainly can't fault Dublin for consistency this year. </P> The Dubs Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/royal-firepower-to-outgun-tipp-2098617.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/royal-firepower-to-outgun-tipp-2098617.html <P>ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 2</P> Gaelic Football Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/lilies-ripe-for-orchard-raid-2098637.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/lilies-ripe-for-orchard-raid-2098637.html <P>ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 2</P> Gaelic Football Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/laois-set-to-edge-out-westmeath-2098647.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/laois-set-to-edge-out-westmeath-2098647.html <P>ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 2</P> Gaelic Football Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/momentum-key-to-dub-defiance-2098638.html http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/momentum-key-to-dub-defiance-2098638.html <P>ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 1</P> Frank Roche Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/gooch-and-star-to-shine-for-kingdom-2098651.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/gooch-and-star-to-shine-for-kingdom-2098651.html <P>GALWAY v KERRY</P> Gaelic Football Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/inform-oneill-can-inspire-rebel-charge-2098650.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/inform-oneill-can-inspire-rebel-charge-2098650.html <P>ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 1</P> Gaelic Football Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/murphy-can-lead-donegal-to-victory-2098649.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/murphy-can-lead-donegal-to-victory-2098649.html <P>ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 2</P> Gaelic Football Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/fighting-fit-fennell-2097461.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/fighting-fit-fennell-2097461.html <P>THE subject of Eamonn Fennell's protracted transfer saga and pending DRA (Disputes Resolution Authority) appointment was strictly off-limits yesterday at Dublin's training base at St Claire's on DCU's Sportsgrounds, but fortunately there was plenty besides for their man-of-the-moment midfielder to ponder.</P> The Dubs Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/gilroy-calls-for-brogan-2095731.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/gilroy-calls-for-brogan-2095731.html <P>BERNARD Brogan will make his first start of the season for Dublin this Saturday against Monaghan in Parnell Park (7.30), after Pat Gilroy named three changes to the side which started against Mayo last Sunday.</P> The Dubs Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/no-alarm-in-the-red-hand-ranks-2095732.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/no-alarm-in-the-red-hand-ranks-2095732.html <P>WHERE has it all gone wrong for Tyrone? Three defeats from three, staring relegation directly in its pug-ugly face, a ravenous Cork team coming to Omagh on Saturday -- it's all a little bleak looking, even for this time of year. </P> Gaelic Football Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/hurling/rushe-demands-dubs-keep-heads-2095734.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/hurling/rushe-demands-dubs-keep-heads-2095734.html <P>TOPPLING the mighty Tipp last time out will count for little if Anthony Daly's men can't back up that five-star display by defeating Offaly this Sunday, stresses Dubs forward Liam Rushe.</P> Hurling Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/mcenaney-keen-to-extend-run-2095733.html http://www.herald.ie/opinion/columnists/frank-roche/mcenaney-keen-to-extend-run-2095733.html <P>SEAMUS McENANEY has never lost to the Dubs in National Football League combat, but he's adamant that past achievements in Parnell Park will have no bearing on Monaghan's latest trip into the Donnycarney den.</P> Frank Roche Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/economic-slowdown-forces-freeman-and-mcquaid-out-of-action-2095745.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/gaelic-football/economic-slowdown-forces-freeman-and-mcquaid-out-of-action-2095745.html <P>FORMER Monaghan captain, Damien Freeman, has left the Farney County squad and will not play again this season.</P> Gaelic Football Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:58:01 +0000 http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/holders-boden-to-battle-gaels-2093966.html http://www.herald.ie/sport/the-dubs/holders-boden-to-battle-gaels-2093966.html <P>COUNTY football champs, Ballyboden St Enda's, have been drawn against Trinity Gaels in round one of the Evening Herald Dublin Senior Football Championship.</P> The Dubs Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:58:02 +0000