Why clever Trevor didn't come down in last showerPhew. After all that talk on Tuesday about the danger of a meteor shower wiping out TV3's Euro 2000 debut it came as a mighty…Thu Nov 19 1998 - 00:00
Orbinson pouncesBefore their Sharwood's Irish Senior Cup first round game against Portadown on Saturday UCC manager Gillian Harte had picked …Mon Nov 16 1998 - 00:00
Normal service must be resumedJuly 5, 1975, just outside Doochary, Co Donegal, approaching the mighty CorkscrewSat Nov 14 1998 - 00:00
Pembroke given task of facing PegasusIt was the draw nobody wanted but the task of taking on the seemingly invincible Pegasus in the first round of the Sharwood's…Fri Nov 13 1998 - 00:00
Irish in Britain:Mark McGhee signs David Connolly for Wolves on a year's loan from FeyenoordMon Nov 09 1998 - 00:00
Senior A sides a class apartAny doubts that there is a gulf in class between the Leinster Senior A and B divisions were allayed in convincing style on Saturday…Mon Nov 09 1998 - 00:00
Butts and maybes of women in footballIt's almost 20 years now since a group of West Bromwich Albion-supporting Irish men, on board a ferry from the North Wall to …Sat Nov 07 1998 - 00:00
Senior B sides face Top FourLeinster Senior A's top four teams meet Senior B opposition this weekend in the second round of the Coca Cola Leinster Senior…Fri Nov 06 1998 - 00:00
Trinity prevail in shoot-outIt took a wonderful save by Barbara Sheehy-Skeffington to separate the teams in yesterday's Chilean Cup final in Glasnevin, which…Fri Nov 06 1998 - 00:00
Easy passage for TrinityTrinity and UCC, who, between them, have dominated the Inter-varsities in recent years, remain on course for a repeat of their…Thu Nov 05 1998 - 00:00
UCG spring surpriseTrinity opened their challenge for their third successive Chilean Cup success with two victories on the first day of the Intervarsities…Wed Nov 04 1998 - 00:00
Ryan `has best day'He's had great days in the course of his eight years as a professional squash player but none quite matched yesterday for Dubliner…Tue Nov 03 1998 - 00:00
Grin of the weekEver play in an under-12 match, as a centre half, and end up marking a 6ft 4in, 14-stone centre forward with size 12 feet? And…Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Hermes march onWith 16 goals between them, in just five league matches, Irish women's hockey captain Mary Logue and her international team-mate…Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekendIt may have been another miserable week for Coventry City, after defeats by Luton in the Worthington Cup, Arsenal in the league…Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Groan of the weekFourteen-year-old Charlotte Morris of Bradford struck fear in to the hearts of dodgy strikers everywhere last weekMon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Where are they now?Club career: Started out with Western Rovers and Cork Athletic before moving to West Ham in September 1952Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Quotes of the week"We will accept Deutschmarks, francs, lira, pesetas, guilders or Scottish poundsMon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
Genesis to test Hermes' perfect startPegasus may have conceded their first goals of the season on Tuesday night but their 6-2 league victory over bottom club Coleraine…Fri Oct 30 1998 - 00:00
O'Gorman outSandra O'Gorman's hopes of resuming her international hockey career have been put on hold following her withdrawal from the Irish…Thu Oct 29 1998 - 00:00
Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekendIt's a close run thing between Alan Kernaghan and Keith O'Neill over who had the more miserable Saturday afternoon.Mon Oct 26 1998 - 00:00
Kuper calls for total commitmentIreland coach Riet Kuper had her first meeting of what should prove to be an exhausting season with the senior panel at the weekend…Mon Oct 26 1998 - 00:00
England annoyed by drawThe English Hockey Association (EHA), it would appear, are no more pleased than their Irish counterparts with the draw for next…Fri Oct 23 1998 - 01:00
Tough draw for IrishIn light of yesterday's draw for the 1999 European Nations' Cup finals the Irish women's hockey team may be tempted to adopt `…Tue Oct 20 1998 - 01:00
Irish in Britain:Even if Barry Prenderville returns to Coventry City, at the end of his threemonth loan to Hibernian, they won't forget the Dubliner…Mon Oct 19 1998 - 01:00
Students gets first winFormer Loreto player Rachel Brophy helped University of Limerick celebrate their first game in the Munster Senior League, since…Mon Oct 19 1998 - 01:00
Kiethe for HermesGerman Oliver Kiethe has been confirmed as Hermes's coach for the remainder of the season, ending the club's search for a short…Fri Oct 16 1998 - 01:00
Cup draw brings Pembroke to sensesYou can't help but feel some sympathy for Pembroke WanderersMon Oct 12 1998 - 01:00
Quotes of the week"If my head was a ball it would have flown into the top corner of the goal."Mon Oct 12 1998 - 01:00
Highs & LowsThe Oceania Qualifying Tournament for the 1999 Women's World Cup got under way in Auckland, New Zealand last week, with six nations…Mon Oct 12 1998 - 01:00
Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekendInternational duty made it a quiet week on the league front in England and Scotland, with just a few lower division matches going…Mon Oct 12 1998 - 01:00
Ryan falls at final hurdleWorld number one Peter Nicol proved a hurdle too high for Ireland's Derek Ryan in the final of the Kuwait Open last night, beating…Sat Oct 10 1998 - 01:00
Ryan sets up final date with world number oneDerek Ryan reached the biggest final of his professional career last night by beating Belgium's Stefan Casteleyn in straight …Fri Oct 09 1998 - 01:00
Vance leaves the competitionThe competition for the Irish goalkeeping jersey lessened slightly this week following the announcement by Alison Vance that …Fri Oct 09 1998 - 01:00
Ryan goes throughA DAY after beating world squash champion Rodney Eyles in the first round of the Kuwait Open Derek Ryan won through to the semifinals…Thu Oct 08 1998 - 01:00
Ryan defeats world championIrish squash number one Derek Ryan had the best win of his professional career last night when he beat the reigning world champion…Wed Oct 07 1998 - 01:00
Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekendAnd there we were, up on our high horse, giving out about all this player and manager poaching that's been going on in football…Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00
Promoted trio celebrateThree of the four Irish under-21 players promoted to the senior squad last week by coach Riet Kuper celebrated their call-ups…Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00
Quotes of the week"Forty-to-one at the start of the season for Aston Villa - the odds have obviously tumbled since then?"Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00
Where are they now? No 8: Michael RobinsonClub career: Began his professional career with Preston, before having an unsuccessful spell with Manchester City, following …Mon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00
Seconds out for an epic round threeTwenty-five years after Tipperary beat Offaly to win the first official All-Ireland women's football final, Monaghan and Waterford…Sat Oct 03 1998 - 01:00
Under-21 quartet in senior squadFour of the Irish under-21 hockey squad that competed in August's European Championships in Belfast have been promoted to the…Fri Oct 02 1998 - 01:00
Fairytale end to fantasy golf contestIt was a good day's work for Bob Estes, a leading US professional golferThu Oct 01 1998 - 01:00
