Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Murray: Kilkenny clash 'not a lost cause' for Wexford

Former Cork goalkeeper Aoife Murray previews the All-Ireland camogie championship quarter-finals and feels Wexford's task against reigning champions Kilkenny is "not a lost cause".

GAA • 18 Aug 21

Wexford are among the six teams left in the championship

Wexford boss Tattan looking forward to Kilkenny test

Wexford manager Kevin Tattan is looking at Saturday's All-Ireland Senior Camogie quarter-final against Kilkenny as an opportunity to gauge how far his charges have come in the past two years, and how much more they have to do.

GAA • 19 Aug 21

Derbhla Doyle in action against Longford

Wexford's sister act to the fore ahead of Down clash

Wexford's Derbhla Doyle on sibling similarities and whey she loves playing alongside sister Loren as the county prepares for an All-Ireland intermediate quarter-final against Down.

GAA • 07 Aug 21

Mary Ryan (l) is taking confidence from Tipperary's performances to date

Tipp pair delighted by strong group showing

Tipperary drew the short straw as they are the only group winner not to get a bye to the All-Ireland Camogie semi-finals, but player Mary Ryan and manager Bill Mullaney are still focussing on the countless positives that come from winning all three games to date.

GAA • 02 Aug 21

Davy Fitzgerald has handed in his Wexford bainisteoir gilet

Fitzgerald: Wexford wanted me to stay on as manager

Davy Fitzgerald has revealed that Wexford wanted him to stay on for another year as manager and that he is unsure of his next move.

Hurling • 31 Jul 21

'We can all focus on the past too much and on the future as well. If we remain present, it is the most important thing'

Foxe: Wexford not dwelling on past glories

Chloe Foxe says Wexford are no longer focusing on past glories as they look to maintain their impressive start to the camogie championship against Tipperary on Sunday.

GAA • 31 Jul 21

Davy Fitzgerald: 'I thoroughly enjoyed every second of my five years in Wexford'

Davy Fitzgerald steps down as Wexford boss

Davy Fitzgerald has stepped down from his role as Wexford hurling manager after five years in charge.

GAA • 30 Jul 21

Kilkenny players Ben Whitty, Ted Dunne, Evan Rudkins and Killian Doyle celebrate their Leinster title win

Cats hold firm at the death to retain Leinster title

Goalie Alan Dunphy and full-back Bill Hughes combined for a couple of match-saving late interventions as Kilkenny defied determined Wexford to retain the Leinster minor hurling championship crown at Carlow's Netwatch Cullen Park.

GAA • 28 Jul 21

Dónal Óg Cusack: Galway and Cork look set to progress

Dónal Óg Cusack looks ahead to the hurling qualifiers.

GAA • 23 Jul 21

Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald during the closing stages of the defeat to Clare

Moran: Davy got Wexford game-plan wrong this year

Former Limerick hurler Niall Moran believes Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald got his game-plan "badly wrong" this year.

GAA • 20 Jul 21

Davy Fitzgerald: 'In Clare, the biggest problem we have is a small bunch of people that create problems'

Fitzgerald: The toughest year I've experienced in GAA

Davy Fitzgerald has called for an end to online abuse as his Wexford side bowed out of the championship with a defeat to his native Clare.

GAA • 17 Jul 21

Clare manager Brian Lohan congratulates Conor Cleary after the win over the Model men

Lohan lauds Clare's character after they defeat Wexford

Victorious Clare manager Brian Lohan hailed his side's application as they overcame Wexford by 2-25 to 2-22 in their All-Ireland SHC qualifier.

GAA • 17 Jul 21

Clare withstand Wexford comeback to progress in Thurles

Clare's Indian sign over Wexford was maintained in Semple Stadium this afternoon after knocking the Leinster side out of the All-Ireland Championship for the third time in four years.

GAA • 17 Jul 21

Saturday's hurling action: results and reports

Saturday's hurling championship action as it transpired, Clare and Waterford progressing at the expense of Wexford and Laois, Westmeath winning the Joe McDonagh Cup and Kilkenny picking up another Leinster title.

GAA • 17 Jul 21

Hurling qualifiers: All you need to know

Clare meet Wexford and Waterford take on Laois in Saturday's All-Ireland hurling qualifiers.

GAA • 16 Jul 21

"If Wexford were to lose on Saturday, for the second year in a row in a qualifier, it could be bye bye time for Davy."

Kilkenny & Limerick to triumph, but all eyes on Thurles

Our columnist Shane Dowling sizes up a brilliant weekend of provincial and qualifier action - with talk of rivalries and grudge matches dominating the build-up.

GAA • 16 Jul 21

Clare manager Brian Lohan (L) and Wexford manager Davy Fitzgerald will pit their wits against each other once again

Cummins: Cool heads will jump the fence in Thurles

Brendan Cummins believes that whichever side keeps their discipline will advance from Saturday's standout hurling qualifier clash between Clare and Wexford at Semple Stadium.

GAA • 14 Jul 21

Updated Clare to face Wexford in qualifier Semple showdown

Clare face off against Wexford in a mouth-watering round one of the All-Ireland SHC qualifiers, while Waterford will take on Laois.

GAA • 12 Jul 21

Hurling qualifier draw to take place on Morning Ireland

The draw for the first round of the All-Ireland hurling qualifiers is set to take place on RTÉ's Morning Ireland on Monday at 8:35am.

GAA • 16 Jul 21

Kildare stun Wexford in Leinster U-20 championship

Kildare stunned Wexford in the Leinster under-20 hurling championship on Tuesday, emerging 0-16 point to 1-12 winners at Newbridge.

GAA • 06 Jul 21

Simon Donohoe and Mark Fanning react to the defeat to Kilkenny

Brennan: Extra-man déjà vu for Wexford in defeat

Wexford's failure to press home their numerical advantage in extra-time of an absorbing Leinster semi-final was a key factor in defeat to Kilkenny, says Eddie Brennan.

GAA • 05 Jul 21

Eoin Porter of Wexford and Con O'Callaghan after the game

Mulligan: Wexford performance should give them hope

Emlyn Mulligan tells RTÉ's Sunday Sport that Wexford can take hope out of Sunday's eight-point defeat to Dublin.

GAA • 05 Jul 21

Has Stephen Cluxton played his last game for Dublin?

Dessie Farrell in the dark over Cluxton's Dublin future

Dublin manager Dessie Farrell had admitted that he does not know what the future holds for Stephen Cluxton, but confirmed that the veteran goalkeeper has stepped away from the squad for the time being.

GAA • 04 Jul 21

Sluggish Dublin too strong for gutsy Wexford

Stephen Cluxton's Dublin future continues to be shrouded in doubt after the eight-time All-Ireland medallist was absent for the defending champions' victory over gallant Wexford in Sunday's Leinster quarter-final at Chadwicks Wexford Park.

Football • 04 Jul 21

Cody: 'Thanks be to God, there was physicality in the game'

Brian Cody: KK response to sin-bin was 'decisive'

Brian Cody hailed the "honest to goodness physicality" that characterised Kilkenny's dramatic Leinster SHC win over Wexford and said his team's response when down to 14 in extra-time was the decisive factor in the contest.

GAA • 03 Jul 21