Month: June 2017

Limerick minor team named for Clare clash on Wednesday evening

By Raffaele Rocca / June 26, 2017 /

Limerick name minor team for Wendesday’s Munster semifinal against Clare. The Limerick minor hurling management has released their starting team and match panel for this Wednesday evening’s Electric Ireland Munster…

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Could Peter O’Mahony be dropped for the second test?

By Emma Needham / June 26, 2017 /

Gatland indicates there could be changes for second Test. Last Saturday was an extremely proud day for many Munster and Ireland rugby fans all across the world as they watched…

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World Cup Dream alive and well for Irish Rugby 7’s Women

By Emma Needham / June 26, 2017 /

Irish Rugby 7’s Women’s team look ahead to World Cup chances The Irish Women’s sevens side secured the country’s highest ever finish in the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series…

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Opinion: Limerick footballers must look to youth to progress

By Jack Neville / June 26, 2017 /

Last Saturday evening Limerick footballers’ 2017 championship was ended prematurely after an underwhelming defeat at the hands of Wexford in the Gaelic Grounds. In truth, Limerick never played anywhere near…

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WATCH: The agonising 2014 meeting between Limerick and Kilkenny

By Raffaele Rocca / June 26, 2017 /

Sunday, August 10th 2014 was the last time Limerick and Kilkenny met in the Championship. On that occasion it was the All Ireland semifinal played in torrential rain at Croke…

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Limerick senior hurlers drawn away to Kilkenny in All Ireland qualifiers

By Luke Liddy / June 26, 2017 /

Limerick senior hurlers to face Kilkenny in All Ireland qualifiers. John Kiely’s Limerick senior hurlers have their work cut out for them as they’ve been drawn away against Brian Cody’s…

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LISTEN: Post match reaction from Limerick FC’s draw with St Pat’s

By Raffaele Rocca / June 25, 2017 /

Limerick FC caught up with the Frank Hogan Motors Man of the Match, David O’Connor, after yesterday’s disappointing 2-2 draw. Video credit: Limerick FC Facebook https://www.facebook.com/OfficialLimerickFC/videos/10155329755138886/

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Lions still way off required standard to beat All Blacks

By Raffaele Rocca / June 25, 2017 /

Full marks for effort but Lions way off required standard to beat the All Blacks. Watching intently as the first test unfolded at Eden Park, one could not help but…

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Stander to start for Lions against Hurricanes

By Raffaele Rocca / June 25, 2017 /

Munster’s CJ Stander will start for the Lions against the Hurricanes on Tuesday. The number 8 has been included in the starting XV for the final midweek game on tour…

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WATCH: Highlights & reaction to All Blacks 30-15 win over Lions

By Raffaele Rocca / June 24, 2017 /

WATCH: Highlights of and reaction to the All Blacks 30-15 win over Lions. The All Blacks have continued to show their dominance in world rugby with a 30-15 win over…

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