In goal Paul Houlihan,Full back line Justin Walsh, Declan Prendergast, Ger DunphyHalf backs Adam O'Loughlin, Eddie Rocket, Captain, Ritchie Hennessy,Mid field Michael O'Gorman, Patrick LynchHalf forwards Paul Power, Ronan Cahill, David Power,Full Forwards Edmund Hogan, Mitchell Casey, John Coffey.The team is managed by John Kiely. Throw in at 1.30pm.
Waterford Sport
The Waterford Junior team to play Limerick on Sunday has been named.
Local Soccer action
The first semi final of the Second Division Infirmary Cup will take place in Ozier Park this evening when St Joseph's play Hibernians with a 6.30pm kick off.Tomorrow night Park Rangers and the Villa will meet in the second semi final.
Waterford hurlers in challenge action tonight
Gaelic Games :The Waterford hurlers continue their build-up towards next month's Munster semi-final with a challenge game tonight against Dublin. The match will go ahead in Wexford this evening with Buffer's Alley GAA grounds hosting the game.Throw-in is at 7.15pm
Waterford footballers prepare for weekend clash
Gaelic Games : Waterford footballers trained last night in Carriganore as they get ready to face Limerick in the opening game of this year's Munster championship on Sunday. Both teams had mixed fortunes in the league with neither county making much of an impression in the battle for promotion out of Division 4. However Waterford manager John Owens believes there's a huge incentive for Sunday's winners as there's a genuine chance of making it to a Munster final with both Cork and Kerry on…
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Waterford kickboxer is All-Ireland champ
Shane McConnell from Waterford has secured the Amateur All Ireland Lightweight Title. The 17-year-old saw off Shane Marum from Portlaoise on Saturday night at Crystal Nightclub.
Eoin Kelly awaiting news on injury
Gaelic GamesWaterford hurler Eoin Kelly has admitted it's "touch and go" whether or not he'll be available for next month's Munster semi-final against Clare.The Passage attacker is in plaster since yesterday having sustained an injury to his thumb in Saturday night's game against Abbeyside. However the doctors can't make a definite diganosis until the swelling and bruising goes down in his hand. If the news is confirmed as a fracture it's expected the former all star could face up to…
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Waterford player fit for Irish squad
SOCCERSunderland have confirmed that Waterford's John O'Shea will travel to meet up with the Ireland squad as scheduled next week.The defender had emerged as a fitness doubt after picking-up an ankle injury during Sunderland's game against Manchester United on the final day of the season.But the club have announced that scans this afternoon have come back with positive news and that 31-year-old should be fit for the European Championhips.
Surprise defeats in Club Championship
Gaelic GamesThe second round of the hurling club championship produced a number of surprise results over the weekend with championship favourites De La Salle losing. Champions Ballygunner and Mount Sion also suffered defeat. Last night Lismore secured the local bragging rights up West with a 6 points win over neighbours Ballyduff Upper. Goals in either half from John and Paudie Prendergast paved the way for a 2-13 to 0-13 points win. Team Manager Paul Prendergast was pleased with his…
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Injury doubts for Waterford hurlers and footballers
Gaelic GamesThe Waterford footballers and hurlers have been hit with a number of injuries concerns ahead of this weekend's Munster football quarter final and the eagerly-awaited hurling clash with Clare next month in Thurles. Eoin Kelly is the latest injury concern for the Waterford hurlers, as the former All Star is thought to have sustained a fractured thumb on Saturday night playing for Passage in the club championship against Abbeyside.Eoin is currently in plaster but doctors have been…
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St Paul's boxer set to represent Ireland in Cork
Michael McDonagh will make his international debut tonight when he boxed for Ireland against Scotland in a Senior cadettes meeting down in Cork. The St Paul's boxer who recently won a National title is up against Elliott O'Donnell in the 57 kilos decider.
County refuses request to postpone Football Championship
A request from the Waterford Senior Hurling management team to postpone round 3 of the Football championship has been refused. The C.C.C.C. met last night to consider the request. The Committee ruled that the full round of games could not be posponed, but agreed to bring a number of games forward to Friday / Saturday.The revised schedule is as follows:Friday June 1st Rathgormack V St. Saviours - in Walsh Park - Throw In 7.30pm - Referee Martin CurranDeughlan Naofa (Ardmore) V Gaultier in…
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Two Waterford players heading to Euro 2012
SOCCERTwo Waterford players have been named in Giovanni Trapattoni's squad for Euro 2012.Waterford's John O'Shea and Stephen Hunt are among the Italian's 23-man squad for the championships, which he unveiled at the Aviva Stadium this afternoon. James McClane replaces the more senior James McCarthy who had asked to be withdrawn from the squad following his father's diagnosis with cancer.
Waterford golfer is Munster runner-up
GOLFWell done to West Waterford's Gary Hurley, who finished second in the MunsterStroke Play Championship at Cork Golf Club.The talented Aglish teenager finished on 5 under par.
Tallow enjoy decisive win over Dunhill
GAAIn the second first round match at Fraher Field, last year's beaten finalists Tallow decisively beat Dunhill 2-16 to 1-13.First half goals from the impressive duo of Thomas Ryan and Evan Sheehan saw The Bridsiders lead by 2-7 to 1-8 at half-time with Shane Casey scoring Dunhill's goal a minute before the break.The second half saw both free takers, Tallow's Robert O'Sullivan Dunhill's Eamonn Murphy, exchange points on several occasions.But Tallow finished strong - hitting the last 5 points…
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Lismore progress at expense of Dungarvan
Gaelic Games Lismore opened their County Senior Hurling Championship campaign last night with a 1-20 to 1-17 win in a closely fought game with Dungarvan in Fraher Field. Lismore led at the break by 10 pints to 8 with the Shanahan brother Maurice and Dan on top form and wing back John Prendergast also chipping in with 2 points.Lismore raced into a 17 points to 11 lead midway through the opening at which point Dungarvan were reduced to 14 men after Mickey Power received a straight red card for…
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Reigning County Champions progress
GAABallygunner did enough to see off Abbeyside in their first round match in the County Senior Hurling Championship. The full time score was 17 points to 12.The Gunners led by 3 at half time with Stephen Power contributing 8 points in the opening half, 7 from frees. Abbeyside were awarded a penalty on the resumption but Richie Foley's effort for goal was well saved. Ballygunner looked the sharper and with Power putting in an exhibition of free taking Ballygunner emerged as deserving…
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Fourmilewater win their opening championship game
GAAIn the County Senior Hurling Championship first round Fourmilewater easily accounted for Roanmore in last night's opening game in Fraher Field running out 3-12 to 7 point victors. They had a huge 13 point lead at the interval with Shane Ryan and Jamie Barron netting the all important goals. Shane Walsh added a third on the resumption to see them go 17 points ahead,but Gavin O Brien hit 4 points in a row to reduce the margin for Roanmore. Fourmile were never in doubt as victors and…
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Pauric Mahony out for major Waterford match
Gaelic GamesWaterford's preparations towards next month's Munster Hurling semi-final against Clare have been dealt a major blow with news that Pauric Mahony is out for the June 17th showdown in Thurles. The Ballygunner attacker underwent surgery yesterday for a troublesome groin injury that has curtailed his involvement with Waterford in the latter stages of the league. Waterford manager Michael Ryan admitted in Walsh Park last night that it's a big setback to the team
Passage progress in championship
GAELIC GAMESIn the second County Senior Hurling Championship first round match last night Passage collected the two points on offer in Fraher Field.They fought for a one point victory over Ballyduff Upper on a full time score of Passage 1-13 Ballyduff 15 points. Passage led by six points at the break, Eoin Kelly netting the goal in the 5th minute. Ballyduff fought back in the second half with Brendan Hannon accounting for eight of their total from placed balls but in the end Passage did…
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De La Salle win opening match
Gaelic GamesDe La Salle showed why they're many people's fancy for this year's County Senior Hurling Championship with a dominant display last night against Mount Sion in their 1st round clash in Walsh Park.An early Paidi Nevin goal was added to midway through the first half by another from Jake Dillon as De La Salle - aided by the breeze - led 2-8 to 6 points at half time. Dillon had an early second half goal as De La Salle's half back line stiffled any attempts from Mount Sion to claw…
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