John Fallon

RTÉ Sport contributor

Patrick Horgan ended up with a tally of 1-09 against Tipperary

Cork edge out Tipperary in gripping Leeside contest

Cork bounced back from their opening round loss to Waterford to inflict a second defeat of the Allianz League on All-Ireland champions Tipperary in a gripping contest at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

GAA • 01 Feb 20

Pádraic Mannion of Galway in action against Robbie Greville of Westmeath

Canning returns in Galway's cruise past Westmeath

Shane O'Neill got his first Allianz Hurling League campaign in charge of Galway off to an expected winning start as they eased to a 1-24 to 0-10 win over Westmeath at Pearse Stadium.

GAA • 26 Jan 20

Robert Finnerty rounded the goalkeeper to score the only goal of the game

Galway edge out Monaghan despite late Farney rally

Corner-forward Robert Finnerty scored the only goal as Galway got their Allianz League campaign off to a winning start when they held off a late Monaghan rally to win by 1-14 to 0-16 at Pearse Stadium.

GAA • 26 Jan 20

Oran McNulty: 'Leaving the family and everything was tough'

Exile McNulty hoping to make mark for Ireland U20s

Ireland Under-20 back Oran McNulty is hoping to make a big mark in the upcoming Six Nations.

Rugby • 24 Jan 20

Zach Elbouzedi showed brilliant composure

Elbouzedi gives depleted 10-man Ireland victory

Zach Elbouzedi scored the all-important goal as the Republic of Ireland Under-21s beaten Armenia 1-0 in Euro 2021 Group 1 qualifying at the FFA Academy Stadium in Yerevan.

Soccer • 14 Nov 19

Ireland concede late goal to draw against Greece

An injury-time equaliser denied the Republic of Ireland victory against Greece in their UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifier in Athens as super-sub Anastasia Spyridonidou struck with a volley to earn her side a 1-1 draw.

Soccer • 12 Nov 19

Bohemians fans pour onto the pitch at full-time

Bohs reach Europe after hanging on against Pat's

Ten-man Bohemians qualified for Europe for the first time in seven years by battling to scoreless draw at St Patrick's Athletic.

Soccer • 18 Oct 19

Michael Obafemi takes on Alex Hauksson (L) and Ari Leifsson

Kenny bemoans penalty call as Gudjohnson sinks Ireland

Iceland's Svein Aron Gudjohnson, son of former Chelsea striker Eidur, ended Ireland's unbeaten start to their Under-21 European Championship qualification campaign by converting a first-half penalty in breezy Reykjavik this afternoon.

Soccer • 15 Oct 19

Troy Parrott (L) leaves the pitch after being sent off

Parrott sees red as Ireland Under-21s draw

Troy Parrott was red-carded against Italy but the Republic of Ireland's Under-21s have qualification for the 2021 Euros within their control.

Soccer • 13 Nov 19

Conor Masterson was also on target for Ireland

Parrott brace delivers vital Euro U21 win for Ireland

Troy Parrott was the Republic of Ireland's hero as he came off the bench to score twice in a vital U21 European Championship qualification victory over Sweden in Kalmar tonight.

Soccer • 10 Sep 19