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Gaelic Games
Tipp players help Doon to Munster glory
Tipperary players had a key role in the victory of Doon CBS in the Munster Colleges ‘B’ hurling final.
Tipperary ladies too strong for Fermanagh
Tipperary lady footballers enjoyed a good win over Fermanagh at Templemore on Sunday, winning 4-12 to 2-10, to get their first league points in the new campaign.
Curran goal sets Mullinahone on their way
Mullinahone proved too strong for Kilsheelan-Kilcash in the South Tipperary u-21 football championship ‘B’, winning 1-16 to 1-4 in Davin Park, Carrick on Suir on Saturday.
Former Tipp boss Liam Sheedy to promote Tyrone hurling
Former Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy has a new role - to grow hurling in Tyrone. Former coach Eamonn O’Shea has a similar role in Donegal.
Kilsheelan play Mullinahone in u-21 football
Two games each in the Hall Alarms under 21 Football (B) championship and in the (C) competition will comprise next weekend’s fixture list. All ties are scheduled for Saturday at 3pm.
Tipperary lady footballers lose in Cavan
Tipperary lady footballers made the long journey to Cavan on Sunday to play the home county in the national league but retuirned empty-handed after losing 1-9 to 1-5. The Tipp girls played well despite the 8.30am start that morning but lost concentration following a dispute goal for Cavan but battled bravely to the end. The Tipp goal came from Caitrona Walsh.
Clonmel High School hurlers lose out
Clonmel High School senior hurlers were unlucky to lose to Dungarvan CBS in the Corn Phadraigh semi-final, 1-9 to 1-8. The Tipp boys put in a huge display but were narrowly beaten by Dungarvan who now go on to meet Doon CBS in the final. The Doon team has a heavy sprinkling of West Tipp players who will push Dungarvan all the way.
Tipp Association in Dublin helps students
The Tipperary Association in Dublin has awarded bursaries to some of the county’s most promising young GAA stars who are studying in third level education. The bursary of €500 each will help the students pay towards their educational costs.
Tipperary hurlers overcome Cork
Tipperary senior hurlers overcame old rivals Cork on Sunday to reach the Waterford Crystal Tournament final. They needed extra time at Templemore to get through on a 0-26 to 1-19 scoreline. It was the first game for Tipp since the withdrawal of Lar Corbett from the panel and there was another scare for the side when Patrick ‘Bonner’ Maher was injured during the game but the injury is not thought to be as serious as first expected.
Tipperary champions into camogie All Ireland final
Tipperary champions Drom-Inch are through to the All Ireland Club camogie final following a win over holders Killimor of Galway at Nenagh. In the decider they will play Wexford side Oulart-The Ballagh.
Tipperary footballers lose to Antrim
Tipperary senior footballers have experienced the worst possible start to their National Football League (Division 3) campaign with two defeats out of two. Following their opening day defeat to Roscommon, hopes were high that they would pick up their first points at home to Antrim on Sunday but the long journey to Semple Stadium proved no problem to the Ulster side who won 1-13 to 0-13.
Quinlivan starts for Tipperary footballers
Star forward on the All Ireland winning minor team last year, Clonmel Commercials’ Michael Quinlivan, will start for Tipperary in their Allianz National Football League Division 3 game at home to Antrim on Sunday. Manager John Evans has used Quinlivan in the McGrath Cup campaign and he came on as a sub against Roscommon in the league opener last week. Sunday’s game takes place in Semple Stadium, Thurles at 2.30pm.
South and West Tipperary u-21 football action
The South Tipperary u-21 football championship continues this weekend with games in the ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ divisions. The big game of the weekend is the clash of Moyle Rovers and Ardfinnan at Ned Hall Park in the ‘A’ grade on Sunday. In the same grade, Killenaule meet Ballyporeen in Cahir on Saturday.
Declan Ryan’s Tipperary face Cork
Tipperary senior hurling manager Declan Ryan will enter his first game following the shock departure of Lar Corbett from the squad when his team take on Cork in the Waterford Crystal Tournament semi-final at Templemore on Sunday. Two weeks later Tipperary take on All Ireland champions Kilkenny in the first round of the National Hurling League in a repeat of the All Ireland final for the past three years.
Brendan Cummins hopes to keep his side at senior level
Brendan Cummins’ Ballybacon-Grange have one more chance to retain their County Tipperary senior hurling status when they play Borrisokane in the relegation final at Templemore on Saturday.
New manager for Tipp lady footballers
Tipperary lady intermediate footballers were defeated by Kerry in their opening league encounter in Cahir on Sunday.
Ken McGrath to present Shane Gleeson awards
The 5th Annual Shane Gleeson awards night is taking place this Saturday night, February 11 at Dooceys Bar in Ballymacarbry at 9pm. These awards commemorate the memory of an outstanding young sportsman who in his short time amongst us left us with many outstanding memories.
Cashel retain Tipperary senior hurling status
Cashel King Cormacs retained their County Tipperary senior hurling status with a six points win over Ballybacon-Grange in the relegation semi-final at Clonmel on Sunday.
South Tipperary u-21 football gets season underway
The new GAA season got underway in South Tipperary at the weekend with matches in u-21 football.
New manager for lady footballers
Tipperary lady intermediate footballers take on Kerry in their opening league encounter in Cahir this Sunday (2pm) under a new management team.
Tipperary best in charity fundraiser
Breast Cancer Ireland benefited from a novel hurling match between Tipperary and Munster in Nenagh on Saturday.
Tipperary footballers lose to Cork
Tipperary’s good run in the McGrath Cup senior football tournament came to an end on Sunday when they were beaten by favourites Cork in the final at Clonmel. Cork won 0-13 to 0-6 having led 0-6 to 0-3 at the break. It was Tipp’s fourth Sunday in a row to play at the Clonmel venue, having beaten Limerick IT, Waterford IT and UCC on the previous three Sundays.
Tipperary team to play Cork announced
The Tipperary senior football team to play Cork in the McGrath Cup final on Sunday, January 29 at Clonmel Sportsfield is: Matthew O’Donnell (Killeneule), Robie Costigan (Cahir), Paddy Codd (Killenaule), Ciarán McDonald (Aherlow), Lorcan Egan (JK Brackens), Thomas Ryan (Kilsheelan Kilcash), Robbie Kiely (Arravale Rovers), Brian Jones (Arravale Rovers), Eoghan Ryan (Kilsheelan Kilcash), Hugh Coghlan (Portlaoise, Laois), Seamus Grogan (Aherlow), Peter Acheson (Moyle Rovers), Conor Sweeney (Ballyporeen), Philip Austin (Borrisokane) captain, Barry Grogan (Aherlow)
Tipp meet Munster in aid of breast cancer research
Tipperary meet Munster in a senior hurling challenge at Nenagh on Saturday. The novel event is in aid of breast cancer research.
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