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'We were in the gym, I dropped the weight bar down on the back of my neck and broke a vertebrae'

Cushendall’s Martin Burke played the 2018 Ulster club hurling championship series with a broken neck.

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Nov 13th 2018, 8:00 AM

Antrim hold on to deny Fermanagh's dramatic comeback in high-scoring Ulster quarter-final

After claiming just one point in the opening half hour, Fermanagh would end the day with 3 – 13 and it was not enough for victory.

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Jun 1st 2014, 4:11 PM