Joe Saunders

Historic weekend for Limerick Cricket Club with five wins out of six

By Joe Saunders / June 14, 2021 /

Limerick Cricket Club (LCC) fell just one win short of a perfect start to the opening weekend of competitive cricket as 45 different players represented the club across their six…

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“Nothing to lose” – Two changes for Donal Ryan’s Limerick ahead of Leitrim semi-final

By Joe Saunders / June 11, 2021 /

Limerick v Leitrim – NFL Division 4 Semi-Final 13th June; 1:30p.m. Limerick ladies manager, Donal Ryan has once again made two changes to the starting XV ahead of the Division…

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How Ireland can still qualify for the 2022 Hockey World Cup

By Joe Saunders / June 10, 2021 /

Following the 1-1 draw with Spain on Wednesday, the Irish hockey team narrowly missed out on a semi-final spot in the European Championships through having an inferior goal difference to…

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‘GAA for Dads & Lads’ aiming to get people back into playing GAA for fun

By Joe Saunders / June 10, 2021 /

The GAA have launched a new social hurling and football programme for those keen to enjoy Gaelic Games outside the traditional competitive structures. The initiative is aimed at those who…

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‘A huge honour’ – Former Limerick FC winger Ogbene makes history with Ireland debut

By Joe Saunders / June 9, 2021 /

Chiedozie Ogbene made history as he made his debut for Ireland in the 0-0 draw versus Hungary, becoming the first African-born player to make an appearance for Ireland. Born in…

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EuroHockey Championships Preview: Ireland v Spain – a must-win game

By Joe Saunders / June 9, 2021 /

EuroHockey Championships: Ireland v Spain, Amsterdam, Wednesday 11:30am – Live on RTÉ2 Having beaten Scotland on Sunday, all eyes turn to today’s must-win Group A finale against Spain for the…

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Róisín Upton stars in crucial Irish EuroHockey Championship victory over Scotland

By Joe Saunders / June 7, 2021 /

The Ireland women’s team came out on top in their vital EuroHockey Championship clash against Scotland as Naomi Carroll’s goal ended up being the difference between the sides. After the…

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Two changes for Limerick ladies in ‘all or nothing’ clash against Carlow

By Joe Saunders / June 4, 2021 /

Two changes have been made to the Limerick team as they welcome Carlow to the LIT Gaelic Grounds on Sunday at 14:00. Manager Donal Ryan has opted to hand starts…

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