
PJ browne
Sports Writer at Irish Examiner
Sportswriter with @ExaminerSport. Formerly of @Ballsdotie.
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2 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | PJ browne
Leinster have clattered Harlequins 62-0 at Croke Park. They will face either Glasgow or Leicester in the quarters. T Abrahams; C Nash, T Farrell, S OâBrien, A Smith; J Crowley, C Casey; J Loughman, D Barron, O Jager; J Kleyn, T Beirne - captain; P OâMahony, J Hodnett, G Coombes. N Scannell, J Wycherley, S Archer, F Wycherley, T Ahern, C Murray, R Scannell, A Kendellen. D Leyds; J Nowell, T Thomas, UJ Seuteni, H Bosmorin; I West, T Kerr-Barlow; R Wardi, P Bourgarit, U Atonio; 4. T Lavault, 5.
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2 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | PJ browne
When tourists visited O’Dwyers pub in Waterville to gaze upon the memorabilia from Kerry’s Golden Years adorning the walls in recent times, one of the bar staff would intimate that he was also part of the Micko legend. “I'd always joke that I was the last winning captain that he had,” says James Fitzgerald. “They always loved it.” It was said with a roguishness, the type Micko would likely have appreciated, but it was also true.
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3 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | PJ browne
The new clock and hooter system will only be used in Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cup games which are either televised or streamed by GAA+. An audit conducted by the GAA's Games Administration department and one of the companies which provides the system to the association found that some county grounds are not suited to its use. "It is unfortunate," Football Review Committee chairperson Jim Gavin said during a media briefing on Wednesday evening.
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3 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | PJ browne
James Horan believes Paudie Clifford's form makes him the best footballer in the country right now. The Fossa man was superb for Kerry on Sunday as they easily beat Mayo in the Division 1 final. He held possession on more than 40 occasions, scored three points and assisted at least 1-3. "The influence Paudie Clifford is having on football matches, particularly in the last maybe four or five weeks, is off the charts," former Mayo manager Horan told podcast The Gaelic Football Show.
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3 weeks ago |
irishexaminer.com | PJ browne
GAA+, the association's new streaming platform, will broadcast 40 Championship matches this season, including games from the Sam Maguire, Liam MacCarthy and Tailteann Cup competitions. The new platform replaces GAAGO following an agreement between the GAA and RTÉ for the association to buy the national broadcaster out of their 50% of the old service. A season pass for Irish-based viewers will cost €79 while GAA members will receive a 10% discount.
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In 2014, Micko managed a Waterville-Dromid U14 side to a County League title. It's an experience those players hold close to their hearts. “I remember the final... Jesus, the crowd that was there... for an under-14 game, it was gas." https://t.co/PTAOtfB4dc

RT @tonyleen: A special tribute cover for Friday’s expanded @ExaminerSport. https://t.co/HZl7yG3fxK

RT @tonyleen: Over the course of 40 years, most of our conversations were around football though not all. When Mick O'Dwyer gives your daug…