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# Young blood

This year
2023
'He’s told me that his dream is to play with Ireland' - Anagu one to watch for U20s
Richie Murphy is delighted to have Ike Anagu on board for the forthcoming U20 Six Nations.
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Jan 19th 2023, 7:00 AM
Gauff edges Raducanu in battle of the prodigies to book third-round spot
The pair tussled for an hour and 42 minutes at the Australian Open.
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Jan 18th 2023, 11:18 AM
Last year
2022
Waterford and Ballygunner’s new star Fitzgerald hailed as 'Dessie Hutchinson 2.0’
The teenager scored 1-4 in Munster final win over Ballyea.
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Dec 6th 2022, 3:20 PM
Ireland U19s qualify for Euros Elite Phase after big win over Wales
Tom Mohan’s side struck twice late on to seal their progression with a game to spare.
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Sep 24th 2022, 4:54 PM
Leinster confirm seven new Academy players
Ben Brownlee, James Culhane, Aitzol Arenzana-King, Diarmuid Mangan, Rory McGuire, Sam Prendergast and Charlie Tector all join ahead of the 2022/23 season.
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Jul 8th 2022, 1:03 PM
Dillon fears 'sting in the Galway tail' as Mayo chase All-Ireland minor glory
The neighbours face off in the first-ever all-Connacht national final
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Jul 7th 2022, 4:55 PM
Former Pat’s and Sligo midfielder appointed Airdrie player-manager at 29
Rhys McCabe is ‘raring to go’ with the Scottish League One side.
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May 27th 2022, 6:49 PM
All time
On our radar! 10 young ladies football and camogie players to watch in 2021
You’ll be hearing a lot about these rising stars when inter-county action returns.
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Mar 7th 2021, 9:00 AM
Another stunning victory as Yan Bingtao upsets Higgins to win Masters title
The Chinese star became the youngest Masters champion since Ronnie O’Sullivan in 1995.
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Jan 18th 2021, 12:18 AM
AC Milan sign promising Norwegian striker who impressed against them in Europa League
Meanwhile, Lucas Paquetá has left the club to join Lyon.
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Oct 1st 2020, 12:40 PM
'He's my childhood hero... I'm stuck for words' - Cork teen star after incredible win over O'Sullivan
Aaron Hill let his lead slip before rallying to defeat The Rocket at the European Masters.
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Sep 25th 2020, 12:00 PM
'I felt like I had been transported back to Ireland, listening to my Granny saying 'Go on, Go on, Go on''
Alli Murphy is among the new faces in Vera Pauw’s Ireland side for their clash with Germany.
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Aug 29th 2020, 1:06 PM
'She was scoring 100-metre tries' - Ireland lament loss of teen sensation for remainder of Six Nations
Adam Griggs says he wasn’t surprised to see Beibhinn Parsons make a huge impact in their opening games.
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Feb 21st 2020, 5:57 PM
Penalties needed to separate Connacht rivals but Galway U20 footballers progress to last four
The Tribesmen edged past Mayo at MacHale Park.
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Feb 8th 2020, 4:47 PM
‘He is a player I like' - Solskjaer confirms Man United's interest in teenage star Haaland
The boss has expressed his admiration towards a fellow Norwegian who has been heavily linked with a January move to Old Trafford.
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Dec 19th 2019, 11:49 AM
Star forward retains Cork captaincy after back-to-back club All-Ireland wins
Doireann O’Sullivan leads Ephie Fitzgerald’s Rebels again in 2020.
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Dec 5th 2019, 8:22 PM
'The two will be free to fight': Ferrari will allow Leclerc to challenge teammate Vettel
Sebastian Vettel’s status as ‘champion’ will not stop Charles Leclerc from competing, says team boss Mattia Binotto.
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Mar 1st 2019, 5:26 PM
Rovers and Waterford announce exciting double swoops ahead of season opener
The Hoops have signed a Bosnian striker and a German keeper with ‘two very good, young, athletic strikers’ joining Waterford on loan.
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Feb 14th 2019, 10:18 AM
Koscielny returns as Lacazette's goal helps youthful Arsenal get the job done
Already through to the next stage, they ran out 1-0 winners over Qarabag in the Europa League.
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Dec 13th 2018, 10:37 PM
A first professional defeat but James Ryan's remarkable rise continues
The 21-year-old had another impressive outing against the Wallabies last weekend.
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Jun 13th 2018, 6:30 AM
Cork City sign 'exciting' 18-year-old attacking talent on loan from Preston
Michael Howard will link up with John Caulfield’s League of Ireland champions until June.
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Feb 20th 2018, 4:57 PM
17-year-old Simon Carr one of four debutants in Ireland's Davis Cup squad
Conor Niland’s senior men’s team get their 2018 campaign underway in February.
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Dec 21st 2017, 10:31 AM
Castlebar Mitchels' defender and 2016 All-Ireland U21 winner among starters for Mayo
Castlebar hosts Saturday night’s tie.
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Feb 3rd 2017, 9:30 PM
Youth the best policy for Leinster as Academy conveyor belt continues to produce
Three of the club’s home-grown players are set to make their international debuts this weekend, as the next crop prepare to take on Zebre.
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Nov 1st 2016, 11:42 AM
All Blacks hand debut to 21-year-old centre for Wallabies clash in Wellington
Anton Lienert-Brown has been named to start by Steve Hansen in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test.
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Aug 24th 2016, 9:32 PM
5 U21 players to start in Kildare senior side against Offaly
The Faithful county have named three championship debutants.
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May 31st 2013, 11:45 AM
Simon Hick's View from the Frontline: You will meet a tall, dark stranger
Declan Kidney has gambled a lot on Conor Murray’s being the man to do a job at scrum half – in just his second senior Ireland start.
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Sep 30th 2011, 3:49 PM
Tipp minors seal stunning All-Ireland football victory
Dessie Farrell’s Dublin were denied after a cracking curtain-raiser at Croke Park this afternoon.
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Sep 18th 2011, 2:58 PM
Watch the best bits from last night's epic Munster U21 decider
This extraordinary provincial final will be long remembered, check out some of the scoring at the Gaelic Grounds here.
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Aug 4th 2011, 10:16 AM
Tale of the tape: McGeeney v McGuinness
Two of the GAA’s brightest young managers square up at Croke Park tomorrow as Kildare face Donegal.
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Jul 29th 2011, 1:20 PM