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# Evergreen

This year
2023
Knee surgery while travelling to All-Ireland glory and not fully appreciating Meath's success yet
Niamh O’Sullivan has excelled for the Royals over the past few seasons.
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Last year
2022
Offaly's 'fiercest forward' who's on par with 1982 All-Ireland winning-star
Niall McNamee will be hoping to help his club Rhode to victory in the Offaly SFC this weekend.
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Sep 25th 2022, 7:30 AM
'I played alongside him many years ago and you can't tell very much difference'
Leicester coach Steve Borthwick salutes record-breaking try-scorer Chris Ashton.
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Apr 30th 2022, 11:01 PM
'He plays like every day is his last' - A Bond that helps keep Glenn Whelan going
The 38-year-old Dubliner has been tipped to continue beyond the age of 40 as he plays a part in Bristol Rovers’ League Two promotion push.
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Apr 28th 2022, 8:29 AM
'He's getting better every day like wine' - Praise for Real's veteran superstar
Karim Benzema starred in the first leg defeat of Chelsea.
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Apr 6th 2022, 11:18 PM
All time
Niall McNamee: 'You're trying to wring every last bit of ounce out of it, for as long as you can'
Kildare are next on the agenda for McNamee and Offaly after last weekend’s win over Louth.
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Jul 2nd 2021, 7:35 AM
Juventus and AC Milan qualify for Champions League, Napoli miss out
Earlier on Sunday Ashley Young was on target as Inter Milan celebrated their Serie A title in front of 1,000 supporters.
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May 23rd 2021, 10:32 PM
Ireland's record-breaker McCormack ready for tilt at third European title
The 33-year-old leads the Irish medal hopes at the European Cross Country Championships next month.
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Nov 27th 2017, 6:11 PM
All-conquering Sheriff YC bag fourth FAI Junior Cup in six years
The Dublin club beat Kilkenny’s Evergreen at the Aviva Stadium.
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May 13th 2017, 9:45 PM
39-year-old Peter Stringer is keen to play on next season
The former Munster man will leave Sale Sharks this summer.
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May 5th 2017, 1:09 PM
Cats who got the cream: Kilkenny's Evergreen reach FAI Junior final for first time in 33 years
They’ll face Sheriff YC in this year’s decider on 13 May at the Aviva Stadium.
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Apr 9th 2017, 10:51 PM
Ex-Ireland international Paul Green earns contract with League One club after successful trial
The veteran will be plying his trade with Oldham Athletic this season.
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Jul 28th 2016, 4:46 PM
The League of Ireland's oldest player is heading back to Cork after 5 years with Bohs
John Caulfield has strengthened his defensive ranks with the signing of Dave Mulcahy.
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Jul 27th 2016, 5:36 PM
Age is but a number! 38-year-old Peter Stringer named Sale Sharks player of the year
The evergreen scrum-half has made a big impression this season.
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Apr 27th 2016, 10:01 PM
'I’ll stop playing and stop scoring goals when I can hardly walk' - Keane ready for Poles
Ireland’s captain accepts that he may not start tomorrow but insists that he will lead by example whatever Martin O’Neill decides.
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Mar 29th 2015, 7:30 AM
Keane: Euro 2016 would be a fantastic way to finish off my Ireland career
The country’s all-time top goalscorer has been doing yoga to help him maintain his flexibility and says he is feeling better than ever.
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Feb 19th 2015, 8:00 PM
Byrne hasn't given up hope of breaking LOI all-time goalscoring record
The 36-year-old Bohemians striker is hoping to be a positive influence in the dressing room this season.
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Jan 24th 2015, 7:00 AM
Record-breaking Totti rolls back the years as Roma hold Man City
The 38-year-old became the competition’s oldest goalscorer in their 1-1 draw at the the Etihad.
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Sep 30th 2014, 10:26 PM
Peter Stringer finishes off a length-of-the-field Bath try against Leicester
The 36-year-old former Munster scrum-half is still in fine form.
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Sep 22nd 2014, 11:36 AM
'I don't think I'll do a Seaman and play 'til 40' - Ireland's record caps holder Emma Byrne
The vastly-experienced Arsenal goalkeeper lined out for the 106th in Ireland’s World Cup qualifier last weekend… but it proved to be a day to forget.
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Apr 10th 2014, 7:00 AM
‘These boys can still move’ – Introducing Ireland’s new Over-40s team
A number of former League of Ireland players have come together to set up an international side.
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Jul 24th 2013, 7:18 PM
Evergreen Zanetti signs extension with Inter, will play into his 40s
It was feared the legendary Argentine would be forced to retire after he picked up an injury at the end of the season.
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Jun 13th 2013, 12:05 AM
Webber brushes off retirement talk as Red Bull gear up for Melbourne
The Australian is focused on having a strong 2012 season amid speculation that his future replacement is already being lined up.
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Feb 12th 2012, 12:59 PM