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Dr Crokes' All-Ireland winning manager Pat O'Shea steps down after three years in charge
The club said the 52-year-old made his own decision to step away this weekend.
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Mar 23rd 2019, 3:13 PM
Ex-Brentford and QPR chief executive appointed by Dundalk
Mark Devlin brings 20 years of experience to the role at Oriel Park.
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Mar 20th 2019, 6:05 PM
'It's far too early' - Gary Neville warns United against Solskjaer appointment
The Norwegian’s credentials will become clearer after facing PSG, Chelsea and Liverpool according to the ex-England defender.
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Feb 4th 2019, 12:02 AM
'I've made no secret of my desire to take over': Dubliner appointed manager of Bristol Rovers
Former Bray Wanderers and Plymouth defender Graham Coughlan has agreed a two-and-a-half year deal.
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Jan 6th 2019, 12:06 PM
Geordan Murphy appointed Leicester head coach despite poor run
‘It is a huge honour to be asked to be head coach at a club I know so well.’
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Dec 18th 2018, 4:29 PM
Animal Planet president becomes first female Premier League chief
Susanna Dinnage will replace Richard Scudamore as the head of English football’s top division.
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Nov 13th 2018, 6:21 PM
After taking over in tragic circumstances this summer, Louth boss re-appointed for 2019
Monaghan man Darren Bishop will remain at the helm.
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Nov 7th 2018, 11:10 AM
Ex-England prop Rowntree joins Georgia coaching team ahead of World Cup
Rowntree recently left his role with Harlequins, citing personal reasons.
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Sep 25th 2018, 5:45 PM
Jackman adds Leinster underage kicking coach to Dragons backroom team
Alan Kingsley was also the attack coach at St Mary’s College and head coach of Navan RFC.
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Jul 13th 2018, 6:49 PM
Pivac to take over from Gatland as Wales head coach after 2019 World Cup
He will remain in charge of the Scarlets next season.
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Jul 9th 2018, 1:30 PM
Ex-Munster scrum-half confirmed as new Stade Francais backs and attack coach
Mike Prendergast is moving to the Top 14 club.
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Jun 15th 2018, 4:34 PM
Gerrard brings three Liverpool staff to Rangers as he completes backroom team
The Scottish club have also announced the loan signing of 20-year-old Ovie Ejaria from the Reds.
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Jun 7th 2018, 3:08 PM
'We have listened to fans': West Ham appoint 64-year-old Pellegrini as new manager
The Chilean replaces David Moyes on a three-year deal.
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May 22nd 2018, 8:38 AM
RTÉ name replacement for Ryle Nugent as the broadcaster's head of sport
Declan McBennett will take over the position in June.
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Apr 25th 2018, 12:46 PM
Former Jacob's owner Michael Carey nominated to replace Conor Skehan as chair of the Housing Agency
Murphy has nominated Michael Carey, the former chair of Bord Bia who has extensive experience overseeing state bodies.
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Apr 18th 2018, 2:45 PM
Former Munster director of rugby Rassie Erasmus added to Pro14 board
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has also been appointed.
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Apr 14th 2018, 6:59 PM
'I'm just delighted to be back in the game'
Former Ireland coach Declan Kidney gave his first press conference as technical consultant at London Irish today.
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Mar 22nd 2018, 10:12 PM
Australian who started career with Navan RFC appointed Cardiff Blues head coach
John Mulvihill spent five years in Ireland.
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Mar 20th 2018, 1:50 PM
Owens to ref Munster, Leinster get Garcès, and Poite in charge for Connacht
EPCR has confirmed the refereeing appointments for the European quarter-finals.
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Feb 28th 2018, 12:17 PM
Former Birmingham and Villa manager set to return for second spell as Scotland boss
Alex McLeish won seven of 10 games in charge during his previous spell in 2007.
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Feb 15th 2018, 11:20 PM
After disgraced Mark Sampson's sacking, Phil Neville appointed new England Women's coach
Since retiring, the 41-year-old has worked as a TV pundit and a coach with both Man United and Valencia.
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Jan 23rd 2018, 6:27 PM
Former Malaga boss Javi Gracia confirmed as Silva's replacement at Watford
The 47-year-old Spaniard takes over from Marco Silva, who was sacked on Sunday following a run of poor form.
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Jan 21st 2018, 8:08 PM
O'Neill speculation ends as Paul Lambert is appointed Stoke City boss
The Scotsman signed a two-and-a-half year deal with the Premier League strugglers.
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Jan 15th 2018, 11:33 AM
Former All-Ireland intermediate-winning boss appointed new Mayo ladies football manager
Peter Leahy takes over from Frank Browne who led Mayo to its first senior All-Ireland final appearance in a decade.
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Nov 25th 2017, 2:28 PM
David Moyes confirmed as new West Ham manager
The former Everton, Man United and Sunderland boss replaces Slaven Bilic as head coach.
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Nov 7th 2017, 8:52 AM
Louth announce shrewd appointment of Pete McGrath as new football manager
The 64-year-old takes over from Colin Kelly.
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Sep 27th 2017, 8:28 PM
Bernard Jackman has Lions coach to thank after landing head coach role with Dragons
The former hooker arrives in Wales with the ‘highest recommendations’ of Warren Gatland.
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Jun 12th 2017, 3:31 PM
Garry Monk takes over at Middlesbrough after shock departure from Leeds
He replaces Aitor Karanka at the Riverside.
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Jun 9th 2017, 4:48 PM
One of the world's most highly-rated coaches confirmed as new Argentina boss
Former Chile boss Jorge Sampaoli has officially cut his ties with Sevilla.
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Jun 1st 2017, 10:23 PM
Ex-Leinster head coach Matt O'Connor returns to take over at Leicester Tigers
The Australian returns to Welford Road after spells with Queensland Reds and Tonga.
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Mar 20th 2017, 6:47 PM
Leicester confirm Shakespeare as the man they believe will save them from relegation
He has been given the job until the end of the season.
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Mar 12th 2017, 4:38 PM
Ulster add former Welsh international Peel to coaching staff for next season
The coaching shake-up continues at the northern province.
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Feb 15th 2017, 10:58 AM
Ex-Bolton and West Ham midfielder Kevin Nolan appointed manager of League Two club
The 34-year-old is taking over at Notts County.
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Jan 12th 2017, 5:06 PM
39-year-old Marco Silva the man tasked with saving Hull from Premier League relegation
An interesting appointment.
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Jan 5th 2017, 12:47 PM
Coach of Olympic champion to lead Ireland's swimmers to Tokyo 2020
Jon Rudd says he wants to help Ireland ‘find that elusive podium position at World and Olympic level.’
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Nov 29th 2016, 11:49 AM
2-time All-Ireland winner Fitzgerald ratified as Kerry selector
In 1997, he inspired the county to their first All-Ireland title since 1986, as his nine points in the final against Mayo proved crucial.
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Nov 29th 2016, 8:24 AM
One of Brian Cody's Kilkenny sidekicks has a big new hurling role in the GAA
Martin Fogarty is appointed the National Hurling Development manager.
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Jun 29th 2016, 1:47 PM
Ephie Fitzgerald has been given the task of following one of the most successful managers in GAA history
The former Clare selector will take over from Eamonn Ryan as manager of the Cork ladies footballers.
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Jan 26th 2016, 11:32 AM
Earls backs 'incredible' appointment of Farrell as Ireland defence coach
Anthony Foley believes the former England coach is the right man for the job.
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Jan 7th 2016, 6:00 AM
Dublin's 2010 All-Ireland winning manager appointed as Tipperary supremo
Gerry McGill is the new man in charge of the Premier County’s intermediate ladies footballers.
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Nov 16th 2015, 11:40 AM
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