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Soccer Focus
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
FOR years to come, a quiz master might be asking the name of a soccer team who won 3-0 without kicking a ball! The bizarre decision by the FAI Disciplinary Committee to deem Wexford Youths to have won a game that never was by three goals to nil leaves me bemused.
 
SPORT IN BRIEF
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
TENNIS

RAY Niland, father of Conor, has strongly criticised the sport’s governing body for its lack of financial support towards his enormous costs of partaking in ATP Challenger Tournaments worldwide.

 
Trackmeet
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
IT was a real south Limerick combination that accounted for John Thomas McNamara’s notable 500th winner on the point-to-point scene at the Kilmoganny Hunt meeting at Gurteen Castle, near Kilsheelan.
 
Ahane and Adare square up for an ‘A’-Grade country hurling final
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
A QUALITY Live 95FM Limerick Senior Hurling Final is in store at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday next (3.30pm) when Adare and Ahane contest the 113th such decider.
Although Ahane head the roll-of-honour with 19 titles, one ahead of Patrickswell, it’s the defending champions Adare that have been installed as favourites to win the championship and repeat their back-to-back wins of 2001 and ’02.  Adare struggled somewhat in their quarter-final joust with Western Gaels but were much improved for their defeat of fancied Kilmallock in the last round.
 
Ballpoint, with Mal Keaveney Kirby tips Adare to lift county title
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
GARY Kirby has given the thumbs-up for Adare to retain their Live 95FM Limerick Senior Hurling Championship at the expense of Ahane at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday next (3.30pm).
 
Society Golf
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
THE Munster Press Golfing society held their President’s Des O’Sullivan’s prize day at Lee Valley Golf club in Cork last Thursday.
Tim O’Brien, golf correspondent at The Irish Examiner, was the popular winner on the day.
 
The Short Game
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
BALLYKISTEEN GC duo Brean O’Keeffe and Tom Holton have claimed the national title in the coveted Holmpatrick Cup, played over a couple of rounds at St. Andrews GC in Scotland.
 
GONE TO THE DOGS
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
THE Limerick Future Champions is the name given to what promises to be a superb 36 greyhound event to be sponsored by the Limerick and Clare Owners and Breeders Association next month.
 
Rugby Focus
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
MUNSTER got out of jail last Friday night at Thomond Park and in the end were lucky to beat Montauban with a penalty from Ronan O’Gara in injury time and there were sighs of relief all round at the final whistle.
 
Soccer Focus
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
The FAI Disciplinary Committee are expected to deliver their findings later to-day into the circumstances in which Limerick 37 returned home after refusing to play against Wexford Youths last Monday week after the players had taken a half day off work.
 
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