Tipperary GAA Scene 12th June 2018
By PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER SENIOR HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP Tipperary’s participation in this year’s Munster Senior Hurling Championship came to a premature end on Sunday last as an added time surge by Clare saw the Banner edge over the line by 2 points 1-23 to 1-21. It is a very disappointing result for a fabulous […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 13th Feb 2018
By PRO Joe Bracken ALLIANZ HURLING LEAGUE The Allianz hurling league swings back into action this weekend after its short recess with Tipperary playing host to high flying Wexford in Semple Stadium in Division 1A Round 3on Saturday evening next, February 17th, at 7pm. Last year both sides met in Nowlan Park in the semi-final […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 6th December
By PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER JUNIOR CLUB HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP Commiserations to Ballybacon-Grange as their efforts to succeed in the AIB Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Final went unrewarded as they lost out to Ardmore (Waterford) last Sunday on a score-line of 3-11 to 2-8 with Brendan Cummins and Declan Walsh the Ballybacon goal scorers. COUNTY […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 28th November
By PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER JUNIOR CLUB HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP Best wishes to Ballybacon-Grange in the AIB Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Final against Ardmore (Waterford) on Sunday next, December 3rd in Mallow where throw-in is at 1:30pm in a game which will be referred by Nathan Wall (Cork). As the only Tipperary side to reach […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 14th November 2017
By PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER JUNIOR CLUB HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP Congratulations to Ballybacon-Grange who defeated St. Catherine’s (Cork) by 1-11 to 0-9 in the AIB Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Semi-Final in Ardfinnan last Sunday. Gerry Cronin scored the all-important goal for Ballybacon with former senior star Brendan Cummins the leading scorer on the day with […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 28th March
By PRO Joe Bracken SENIOR HURLING As anticipated Cork produced a serious challenge by ending Tipperary’s unbeaten run 0-26 to 3-16 in a game where the result was meaningless in the broad scheme of things from a Tipp perspective as the group rounds of the Allianz Hurling League came to a close in splendid sunshine […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 14th March
By PRO Joe Bracken SENIOR HURLING Semple Stadium was set alight last Saturday night as a thrilling contest between Tipperary and Kilkenny ended all square 2-17 to 3-14 after seventy odd pulsating minutes, in what was round 4 of the Allianz League Division 1A. A bumper crowd of 14,763certainly added to the occasion as the […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 7th February
By PRO Joe Bracken SENIOR HURLING For the third year in a row Tipperary face Dublin in the opening round of the Allianz Hurling League as the Premier men head to Croke Park this Saturday evening, February 11th for a 5pm throw in which commences the league in earnest for 2017. So as the day […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 24th January
By PRO Joe Bracken SENIOR HURLING This weekend January 28/29, a huge Antrim welcome awaits the Tipperary senior hurling panel and management to Belfast for a challenge match as part of ‘A Festival of Hurling’ weekend in honour of the late Fr. Alec Reid, Redemptorist Priest, originally from Nenagh who played a pivotal role in […]
Tipperary GAA Scene 17th January
By PRO Joe Bracken SENIOR HURLING The proposed challenge match which would have seen Tipperary hurlers back in action in Cloughjordan on Sunday next will not go ahead as planned as St. Thomas’ (Galway) have withdrawn. The focus turns therefore to Sunday week, January 29th as Antrim welcome Tipperary up North for a challenge match […]