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Belfast players recognised at Ulster Colleges All-Stars

THE Europa Hotel in Belfast played host to the Danske Bank Ulster Colleges All-Stars on Friday evening and there was success for Belfast schools St Marys CBGS, Coláiste Feirste and Rathmore Grammar school. The Ulster Colleges All-Stars have been running for 29 years and the gala event at the Europa Hotel was well attended as […]

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‘Antrim are where they deserve to be’

THE Antrim senior hurling panel will be hit with a severe reality check by the new management team ahead of their Christy Ring Cup opener against Kildare next Sunday. Following the sudden and surprise departure of PJ O’Mullan at the start of the month, former hurlers Dominic McKinley, Terence McNaughton, Gary O’Kane and Neal Peden […]

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Focus can now switch to Ernemen says ‘KOBO’

KEVIN O’BOYLE says Antrim’s focus can now shift to the Championship following the completion of their National Football League Division Four campaign that yielded promotion and a place in the final against Louth on April 23. The sides drew on Sunday in what was a was a dead rubber given both were already assured of […]

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‘Wee Geordie’ braced for big farewell

A TESTIMONIAL game usually marks the end of a great playing career but Cliftonville legend Geordie McMullan isn’t 100 per cent sure that he will hang up his boots at the end of the season. Solitude plays host to his testimonial on Monday night (April 11) when Celtic come to North Belfast in what will […]

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Irvine hoping to seal his place in Rio

A PLACE at this summer’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro is the prize on offer for Brendan Irvine as the Glencolin man prepares to take part in the European Olympic Qualifying Event in Samsun, Turkey that begins on Saturday. At the end of eight days, three boxers from each male weight category (two finalists […]

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‘Sambo’ and ‘Woody’ return to Antrim fold

THE former management duo of Terence ‘Sambo’ McNaughton and Dominic ‘Woody’ McKinley will oversee the fortunes of the Antrim Senior hurlers for the remainder of the season following the shock departure of PJ O’Mullan last week. McNaughton will be assisted by McKinley as well as former county hurlers Gary O’Kane from Dunloy and Neal Peden […]

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