Frank Roche
Gaelic Games Writer at Irish Independent
Gaelic Games writer with @IndoSport. A weakness for Westmeath and Tottenham but no other masochistic traits. Opinons are not my employer's and sometimes my own
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Colm Keys |Frank Roche |Dermot Crowe |Michael Verney
1 – A county that has not won an All-Ireland title for 20 years are the favourites to win the All-Ireland hurling title. Is Cork’s current status justified? Colm Keys: There comes a time in a team’s journey when they have to accept the mantle and embrace it. Cork are favourites justifiably, not just on the back of their league win but their proximity last year.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Frank Roche
Humbled by Kilkenny in 1988 and by Wicklow in ‘90, the Lilies were at a low ebb when a Kerry football icon became their unlikely messiahThis article was first published on April 12, 2024A pristine Cedral St Conleth’s Park will be throbbing with hope and fear in equal measure this evening. Victory over Westmeath will kickstart the reign of Brian Flanagan after a deflating end to an upbeat league. Defeat will banish Kildare to the Tailteann Cup for a second year running.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Frank Roche
Damien Comer v Ciaráin Murtagh … the man of the match ‘row’ with a comeback twistGalway footballer and Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps ambassador, Damien Comer, pictured at Croke Park for the launch of the 2025 Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps. Photo: Sam Barnes/SportsfileRarely has an end-of-game trinket created such an unholy fuss.
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1 week ago |
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Frank Roche
Mickey Harte has voiced his opposition to the two-point score, claiming the rule has made it less attractive for teams to go chasing “the glamour” of goals. The Offaly joint-manager suffered the consequences of this fundamental change on Sunday, as Meath scored seven two-pointers with the aid of a strong wind to turn a 10-point half-time deficit into a seven-point win.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Frank Roche
Offaly’s Mickey Harte raises red flag over two-point scores – ‘I don’t think it’s fair to get two points for just one skill’Offaly joint-manager Mickey Harte with Meath manager Robbie Brennan after their Leinster SFC quarter-final at Páirc Tailteann, Navan. Photo: Thomas Flinkow/SportsfileMickey Harte has voiced his opposition to the two-point score, claiming the rule has made it less attractive for teams to go chasing “the glamour” of goals.
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