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DCU’s Wexford Contingent Bring College To Fresher A Hurling Glory

Dublin City University (DCU) retained their Freshers A Hurling All-Ireland on Wednesday evening.  Overcoming the University of Limerick on a scoreline of 1-20 to 2-15 in Stradbally, it is DCU's strong Wexford contingent that will gain all the headlines. Five Wexford natives started on DCU's starting XV, and between them, they accumulated a staggering 1-08 out …

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TG4 Announce The GAA Games They’ll Broadcast This Weekend

Last week's snowfall dealt a blow to TG4's television schedule, as all the Allianz Leagues quarter-finals were postponed. The NHL quarter-final between Wexford vs Galway was one game included on this list, but it'll be great news for Wexford fans to hear that the Irish broadcaster has decided to run with a live-showing of the Wexford-Galway …

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Update On Wexford Vs Galway Quarter-Final

Overnight snowfall caused the postponement of today's Allianz League hurling quarter-finals. Included in those postponements was the Wexford vs Galway quarter-final fixed for Wexford Park at 2pm, Sunday. The game was then preliminarily fixed for Wexford Park (2pm) on Monday. However, following a 5pm pitch inspection, Wexford Park was deemed unplayable. https://twitter.com/Galway_GAA/status/975429885995909120 Now, Wexford Vice-chairperson Micheál …

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Bought A Ticket And Can’t Go To Tommorrow’s Re-Fixture? Here’s What To Do

Sunday's NHL game between Wexford and Galway was cancelled due to overnight snowfall.  The quarter-final, fixed for Wexford Park, is preliminarily fixed for the following day (19/03/2018) at the same venue. Bank holiday Monday hurling. Brilliant. However, this isn't the case for everyone. Some people who bought tickets in advance of the cancellation cannot go …

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Team News: Galway’s XV Announced Ahead Of Wexford Clash

All-Ireland and League Champions Galway travel to Wexford Park on Monday to face the Yellowbellies in the Allianz National Hurling League quarter-final.  After comfortably overcoming Wexford in the 2017 Leinster final, Michael Donoghue's side will fancy their chances despite entering the game on the back of a loss to Limerick. Galway XV to face Wexford:  …

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Team News: Wexford Name Team To Face Galway In League Quarter-Final

Davy Fitzgerald's Wexford Senior hurlers welcome Galway to Wexford Park this Sunday in the Allianz League Quarter-final.  The last time the two sides met was in the 2017 Leinster final, a game that saw Galway attain silverware on a scoreline of 0-29 to 1-17. Alongside the Bob O'Keeffe cup, their 2017 trophy cabinet also includes …

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Opinion: An All-Ireland Premier League? Here’s How It Could Work

Saturday afternoon. Manchester United vs Liverpool. 64 minutes played in the Premier League game, and out of nowhere a friend ponders aloud “Imagine a hurling league.” It invoked a smart reply: “We already have one… the National Hurling League,” I said. But, he was pondering something completely different. An All-Ireland Hurling League. It got us …

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