Gerry Buckley

RTÉ Sport contributor

The Downs end 17-year wait for county title

The Downs are Westmeath senior football champions after a 17-year wait, Lar Wall's charges deservedly dethroning hat-trick seeking St Loman's, Mullingar in horrible conditions in Mullingar.

Football • 09 Oct 22

Niall O'Brien scored 0-08 for the winners

Castletown-Geoghegan back on top in Westmeath

Castletown-Geoghegan regained the Westmeath senior hurling title after a five-year, the side managed by former Westmeath football star Alan Mangan full value for their five-point win against Clonkill.

GAA • 02 Oct 22

Donal Burke was Dublin's top scorer with 0-11

Dublin come good to see off gritty Westmeath challenge

Dublin had to work hard to dispose of a plucky Westmeath challenge in the third round robin tie of the Leinster senior hurling championship in slippery underfoot conditions in Mullingar.

GAA • 01 May 22

Westmeath talisman John Heslin celebrates scoring his side's first goal

Westmeath dominate Longford to reach Leinster semis

Westmeath have qualified for the Leinster senior football championship semi-finals after a convincing 3-13 to 0-14 win against Longford in miserable conditions for football in front of 2,290 spectators in Mullingar.

GAA • 30 Apr 22

David Lynch scored the only goal of the game for the hosts

Westmeath and Fermanagh share the spoils

A wasteful Westmeath side have it all to do to gain promotion from Division 3 after unnecessarily dropping a point to Fermanagh in a 1-09 to 0-12 draw at TEG Cusack Park in Mullingar.

GAA • 20 Mar 22

Division 2A: Down reel in Westmeath, Kerry win again

Down recorded a comeback win over promotion contenders Westmeath while Kerry won again and Carlow rescued a draw in Kildare.

GAA • 06 Mar 22

Longford finish strong to dent Westmeath promotion tilt

Westmeath's promotion hopes were dealt a severe blow in cold but pleasant conditions at TEG Cusack Park as relegation-threatened Longford deservedly won the midlands derby by 0-14 to 0-10.

GAA • 05 Mar 22

Niall Mitchell played a key role for Westmeath

Mitchell to the fore as Westmeath overcome Kerry

Westmeath overcame Kerry 3-15 to 1-15 in their Allianz Hurling League Division 2A clash at TEG Cusack Park.

GAA • 06 Feb 22

Loughlin managed two points as Westmeath got full points

Westmeath recover from slow start to see off Wicklow

Westmeath recovered from being eight points down after 12 minutes to record a deserved win by five points against Wicklow in miserable conditions for football at TEG Cusack Park.

Football • 30 Jan 22

Dara Purcell scored five points from play for Kilmacud

Kilmacud overpower Raharney to reach Leinster semis

Ronan Hayes and Alex Considine scored two goals apiece as Kilmacud Crokes claimed a 5-19 to 0-15 victory over Raharney in the AIB Leinster Club SHC quarter-finals.

GAA • 28 Nov 21