Three weeks to the day after lifting the Fermanagh Intermediate Championship trophy, Lisnaskea Emmetts are set to enter the Ulster Championship — a significant step up in competition and intensity. But don’t tell captain Joe McDade they’re in ‘bonus territory.’ The term doesn’t sit comfortably with the 22-year-old, who insists that while they’ve achieved their […]
Bradley respects but doesn’t fear All-Ireland champions
With the final training session before Saaturday’s big game completed on Wednesday night, Enniskillen Gaels manager Simon Bradley says they have the utmost respect for their Kilcoo opponents but will not fear them when they play off for a place in the Ulster final. “We definitely respect them,” he said. “They’re All Ireland champions, full […]
‘We want to win’ says Ryder
ON Sunday, Erne Gaels travel to Carrickmore in their quest to win a first ever game in the Ulster Intermediate Football Championship. The Belleek men take on Tyrone champions Moortown, following their two-point victory over their neighbours Devenish three weeks ago in the Fermanagh decider. Erne Gaels men certainly celebrated the win and are still savouring the success […]
Boost for Derrygonnelly ahead of Ulster opener
Derrygonnelly manager Martin Greene will have a full deck to deal from when his side face Slaughtneil in the Ulster club championship this Sunday.
The Last Line – Final place a tribute to Goan
Irvinestown might be a surprise final package, says BARRY OWENS, but when you have the likes of Shane Goan laying down the law anything is possible.