Raffaele Rocca

Kingston Promises Intensity from “The Minute the Ball is in Play Right to the Very End”

By Raffaele Rocca / July 3, 2024 /

For Shane Kingston and his Cork teammates, the journey to this point had been anything but straightforward, marked by a series of challenges that tested their resolve and unity of…

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Hannon on Success & Setbacks as Limerick Look Forward to Rebel Rematch

By Raffaele Rocca / July 1, 2024 /

Limerick will do battle with a familiar foe in Cork this weekend as all roads lead to Croke Park for the All Ireland Semi Final and while Limerick have enjoyed…

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Hegarty: ‘There is a lot more to life outside of hurling”

By Raffaele Rocca / June 26, 2024 /

In association with Bord Gais Energy. With six Munster and five All Ireland medals to his name, Gearóid Hegarty’s appetite for success has no sign of abating. “The enjoyment for…

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The Championship View From Down Under

By Raffaele Rocca / April 26, 2024 /

Despite an extra three thousand seats being made available for the clash of League and All-Ireland champions, the 21,000 lucky supporters in Cusack Park was dwarfed in numbers by those…

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History Makers, Three in a Row!! Limerick Answer Superb Challenge from Cody’s Cats!

By Raffaele Rocca / July 17, 2022 /

John Kiely’s men knew the value of fast start against Kilkenny. If Byrnes long range free after two minutes was a settler, then Hegarty’s absolute bullet of a goal 80…

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Limerick Answer Galway’s Challenge In Epic Semi Final Battle.

By Raffaele Rocca / July 3, 2022 /

Thomas Monaghan point opened proceedings for Galway before two of Limerick’s inside forward line in Aaron Gillane and Seamus Flanagan knocked over points after clever diagonal runs to collect possession.…

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Mike Casey’s Recalls “Extremely Tough” Recovery & Return To Form

By Raffaele Rocca / June 29, 2022 /

The return of Mike Casey to John Kiely’s Limerick panel has been a huge bonus during the 2022 season. The Na Piarsaigh man ruptured his ACL in a challenge game…

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Tommie Childs Says Extended Format Is Good For Clubs

By Raffaele Rocca / June 28, 2022 /

Tommie Childs says extended format is good for clubs. “This is our first year with the proper format, you get more top level games which will make a big difference”

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Bruff’s Ryan Glynn says the club will put up a challenge to any team in the intermediate championship 

By Raffaele Rocca / June 28, 2022 /

Bruff’s Ryan Glynn says the club will put up a challenge to any team in the intermediate championship. “The last few years haven’t gone to plan but we will always…

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Ray O’Flaherty says Intermediate championship has several football strongholds

By Raffaele Rocca / June 28, 2022 /

Ray O’Flaherty says Intermediate championship has several football strongholds and any winners will earn it. “You look at the two groups and you have Griffins, Rathkeale and Drom, it will…

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