Posts Tagged ‘hurling’
#297 Kingdom, Kilburn, Dulwich and St Anthony’s impress
The second last round of domestic GAA competition took place in London over the weekend with 'Cup action in both football and hurling dominating the schedule at Ruislip. There was two Cup finals to be decided in football with League winners, Kingdom Kerry Gaels trying to over come St Kiernans in the Conway Cup, while in the Junior competition, [...]
#294 Hong Kong, Singapore and Mongolia Khans impress at Asian Gaelic Games
Gaelic Sports are thriving around the world at present as was clearly seen at the recent Fexco 2011 Asian Gaelic Games when the largest ever contingent of teams gathered at Suwon City outside Seoul in South Korea for the popular annual event. Hosted in a different city each year, the Asian Gaelic Games (AGG) since its foundation 15 years ago [...]
#289 Mighty Queensland’s triumphant return
What a time it turned out to be for Queensland GAA both on and off the field at the Australasian Gaelic Games, Brisbane last week. After the Biblical floods of last January that gutted the club house and destroyed playing facilities, it was nothing short of a miracle that last week the men, women, children and players from the GAA community at [...]
#279 Nationals – Podcast 2
In the second of our reports today on last weekend's North American GAA Finals, we here from NACB GAA PRO, Tim Flanagan. Tim takes us though all the championship games and finals we hadn't touched on in Podcast 1. 18:29
#278 Nationals Podcast 1 – Northeast and Canada perspectives
Today in the first of a two part podcast series, GaelicSportsCast looks back on last weeks 2011 North American GAA Finals. San Francisco GAA had the honor of hosting this year's Nationals where over three days from Sept 2-4 at their new facilities at Treasure Island, teams from all across America and Canada gathered for men's and ladies' [...]
‘Shamrocks, ‘Cusacks and ‘Coast retain titles in Sydney
Reigning football champions, Sydney Michael Cusacks, hurling kingpins, Sydney Shamrock's and ladies football heroines, Central Coast, retained their New South Wales GAA Championship titles yesterday, Sunday Sept 4th, at Mono Park, Sydney. In a repeat of last year's senior football final clash with Clan na Gael, it was a case of the same again [...]
Sydney finals schedule
NSW GAA Championship Finals Schedule, Sept 4, 2011 Mono Park, Sydney FINALS Time Code Team Name Team Name Referee Pitch 4th September 2011 10:00 Men’s B Football Michael Cusacks v Cormac McAnallens Young Ireland Main [...]
#277 North American Nationals begin
Today in San Francisco we see the start of the principal competition for Gaelic sports in the US, the North American GAA National Finals. The event is being hosted this year by San Francisco GAA at their new facility, Pairc na nGael at Treasure Island and over the next three days some 85 teams from all across America will be joined by their [...]
#271 The Phoenix Gaels footballers in the Sonora Desert
While the All Ireland Hurling Final takes center stage in Ireland this week, North America too will be attracting followers of Gaelic sports as the annual US National Finals are set to begin on Friday, Sept 2-4 at Treasure Island, San Francisco. Clubs from all across America and even Canada will be making their way to the Golden State in [...]
#269 ‘Emmetts trump champs ahead of semi clash
This year's semi final pairings in the London Senior Hurling Championship are rather intriguing in that they are exactly the same pairings that battled it out in Sunday's last round of the regular season. Robert Emmett's in their clash with champions Kilburn Gaels, edged over the line with a pair of second half goals making all the difference. [...]
