Salthill may start as favourites, but Stars have a spring in their step
Thu, Oct 13, 2011
Tuam Stars and their supporters will be in high spirits this week after their tremendous and deserved one-point victory over Mountbellew/Moylough on Sunday.
Read more ...United brace themselves for another tough tussle at Terryland
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
As Galway United's season defining play-off dates edge closer, few associated with the club will deny the importance of the next month as John Brennan continues his preparations for those two critical matches with a Saturday night Terryland Park tussle against Drogheda United.
Read more ...Elwood delays selection due to injury worries
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
Connacht coach Eric Elwood continues to sweat on the availability of some key players for the first interprovincial of this season’s RaboDirect Pro 12.
Read more ...Mulholland keeping an open mind
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
As expected Alan Mulholland was ratified as Galway senior manager by the Galway Football Board on Monday night.
Read more ...Tuam Stars can win the replay with Mountbellew
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
Tuam Stars and Mountbellew/Moylough renew acquaintances again this Sunday in Tuam Stadium (3.30pm) for the replay of the county quarter-final after they drew 2-4 to 0-10 last weekend.
Read more ...County hurling quarter-finals on this weekend
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
The four Cooper Galway Senior Hurling Champinship quarter-finals are down for decision this Saturday and Sunday. There is no extra-time planned in these games and in the event of a draw, replays are to be played on Sunday week, October 16.
Read more ...Corofin into fourth consecutive county football final
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
Corofin have been the most consistent club side at senior level in Galway football for the past 20 years. They have won the Frank Fox Cup on 10 occasions since 1991 and they will be hoping to continue that rich winning vein when they play Salthill, Mountbellew/Moylough or Tuam Stars in the 2011 final. Despite the backlog of games, the final is still pencilled in for October 23.
Read more ...Double header of county finals on Sunday
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
An exciting double header of football takes place at Pearse Stadium on Sunday.
First up at 2.15pm is the county junior A final with Clonbur taking on Headford. That game is followed by the county intermediate final at 4pm between Kilconly and Oughterard.
Read more ...Compromise Rules in Salthill on Sunday
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
This Sunday at 5pm in the Prairie in Salthill, the Victoria Amateur Football Association, travelling as the BIG V team will play a Compromise Rules match against a Salthill-Knocknacarra selection.
The VAFA BIG V come from a selection of Aussie Rules teams with such intriguing names as Werribee, Mentone Tigers and Old Xavierians.
Read more ...Corinthians confident after opening day win
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
After an opening day win, Corinthians are back at Cloonacauneen for their first home Ulster Bank League fixture when they entertain City of Derry on Saturday (2.30pm).
Read more ...Salthill seek to spring a surprise
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
Following a free weekend Salthill Devon return to first division action on Saturday evening when hosting promotion hopefuls Cork City at Drom.
Read more ...Special train for soccer international
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
A special train will return to Galway from Dublin for supporters attending the Ireland v Armenia soccer international on Tuesday October 11.
Read more ...City schools to contest New Walter Burke Memorial
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
St Mary's College will host traditional city rivals St Joseph's College in the inaugural Walter Burke Memorial Cup tomorrow at 1.30pm.
Read more ...Lapse in concentration proves costly for Moycullen
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
After an opening day defeat, Moycullen are back on the road again this weekend when they face DCU Saints on Sunday in DCU Sports Centre (4pm).
Read more ...Greenfields post four past Sligo
Thu, Oct 06, 2011
After an opening day defeat, Greenfields Hockey Club returned to winning ways in Dangan on Sunday when they completely dominated this second round league game against a stubborn Sligo side.
Greenfields dominated play throughout the first half with Gillian Heavy directing matters from midfield and Sarah McDonnell controlling any Sligo threat from the back.
Read more ...Moycullen sign All-American star ahead of first Superleague game
Thu, Sep 29, 2011
Moycullen Basketball have a received a major boost on the eve of their third season in the Nivea for Men’s Superleague with the signing of NAIA All-American, Luke Enos.
Read more ...Elwood warns Connacht to be on their toes for a full 80 minutes
Thu, Sep 29, 2011
Connacht, with 13 points on the RaboDirect Pro 12 table from four outings, face a different and more difficult challenge tomorrow evening in Wales.
Read more ...Brennan urges United to play a possession game
Thu, Sep 29, 2011
Galway United will travel the N17 on Saturday to the Showgrounds eager to regain respectability after suffering an eight-goal defeat to Sligo Rovers ealier in the season.
Read more ...Mervue face title-chasing Limerick
Thu, Sep 29, 2011
It should be an interesting encounter at Fahy's Field tomorrow evening when Mervue United entertain Limerick FC.
Read more ...Maree qualify for u-18 cup quarter-finals
Thu, Sep 29, 2011
Maree Basketball returned to the courts at the weekend in the u-18 National Cup qualifiers which took place at various venues in Ireland.
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