Antrim manager Kevin Ryan was making no excuses as his side capitulated to a humiliating 17-point loss to Westmeath on Sunday. The match was played in extremely wet conditions at Cusack Park, Mullingar and Antrim corner back Arron Graffin suffered a horror knee injury early on but Waterford native Ryan refused to use either as […]
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Ryan surveys the wreckage as Kingdom’s late winner sinks sorry Saffrons
Allianz National Hurling League 1B/2A promotion/relegation playoff Kerry 2-16 Antrim 1-18 SOUL-searching and tough decisions are now the order of the day for Antrim hurling as they face life in 2A of the National Hurling League following Saturday’s one-point defeat to Kerry in a crunch promotion/relegation game at Parnell Park, writes David Mohan […]
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Antrim’s promotion hopes extinguished
ANTIM’S hopes for promotion were extinguished at a sunny O’Connor Park in Tullamore yesterday as Offaly ran out six point winners to book a place in the Division Four final and more importantly, Division Three football for next year. It was a below par display from the Saffrons who were slow to settle. They trailed […]
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Antrim grab narrow win
ANTRIM’S quest for promotion remains on course as they held on for a 1-10 to 0-12 win against Wicklow at a wet and windy Corrigan Park on Sunday. Conor McGourty’s opportunist goal on 57 minutes proved crucial although a late Wicklow rally almost saw them take a share of the spoils, which would have been […]
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Mist opportunity for Antrim
Antrim are still waiting on their first victory in Division 4 of the National League after a narrow one-point loss to Longford on Sunday. In a match played in dense fog at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park in Longford, events of the first half were difficult to follow at times for both spectators and the assembled […]
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Antrim draw in first Belfast game in 18 months
Antrim and Carlow had to settle for a point each as they battled to a draw in the opening round of the National League Division 4 campaign at a snowy Páirc Naomh Pól on Sunday afternoon. Antrim, playing their first football match in Belfast in over 18 months, got off to the perfect start when […]
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