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Ger Canning

RTÉ Sport commentator

Canning: Football summer can benefit from league link

Nine years on from first coming up with the idea that linking the league with the championship would work, Ger Canning is now more convinced that such a move would make the football championship "much more balanced and attractive".
GAA • 19 Jul 21

Ger Canning: Remembering the shocking '73 Munster final

Ger Canning recalls a famous Munster final from 1973, when matchsticks were thrown.
GAA • 22 Apr 20

Column: Tight security a welcome, familiar sight

Away from the pockets of fan unrest, Ger Canning finds a French public craving the chance to forget about more sinister security threats...
Euro 2016 • 16 Jun 16

Heysel: Canning recalls nightmare from the stands

RTÉ Sport's Ger Canning recalls the tragic events at Heysel Stadium ahead of the 30th anniversary this week as 39 fans died and 600 were injured.
Soccer • 29 May 15

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