Another Victory Means Wexford Avoid Kilkenny In Walsh Cup Semi-Final

If Wexford overcome Wicklow in the next round of the Walsh Cup, it is likely that they will face Pat Gilroy's Dublin in the semi-final...  Wexford, Carlow and Wicklow have been drawn on one side with the winners facing the group winners of Antrim, Dublin and Meath. Despite the away venue, Wexford enter the game …

Crucial Injury Concern Returned To Action Against Carlow

The Wexford Senior hurlers' campaign commenced yesterday evening after an opening Walsh Cup game against near-neighbours Carlow...  In hindsight, 2017 was a successful year for the Yellowbellies. Promotion to Division 1A, overcoming Kilkenny twice and reaching a Leinster final for the first time since 2004 - but in this new campaign loyal Wexford supporters are …

Offaly Footballers Far Too Good For Experimental Wexford Side

Wexford's O'Byrne Cup campaign got underway this afternoon as the Senior Footballers travelled to O'Connor Park to take on Offaly...  But unfortunately for the few committed travelling Wexford supporters, they witnessed a worrying and dismal display from Paul McLoughlin's charges. It's hard to take any positives from that game today and with a game against …

No Suprise To See Who Was On The Winning Team Of ‘Fittest Superstars’

Ah, we could have guessed it was going to turn out like this really...  Despite players like David Dunne giving it his all and making a holy-show of his competition in the 'dead hang', the winners were judged by their overall performance and the group's overall fitness levels on the night. https://twitter.com/fitteststars17/status/946870419302297600 In the end, the winning …

Watch: David Dunne Defies All Odds At Wexford’s Fittest Superstars Event

Wexford's Fittest Superstars is currently underway in Whites Hotel and the annual event, hosted this year by Tipperary duo 'The Two Johnnies' has already displayed some remarkable and hilarious moments.  One remarkable event occurred during the 'Hang Tough Test', also known as a 'dead-hang' in the world of fitness. Simply put, this involves hanging from …

There’s A New Rule For The O’Byrne/Walsh Cup And It’s Brilliant

Wexford's O'Byrne cup campaign gets underway tomorrow as the Wexford Senior Footballers travel to O'Connor Park in Tullamore to face Offaly.  The pre-season competitions provide an effective platform for managers to try out new players, as managers attempt to find their best starting fifteen ahead of the more-important league and championship campaigns. And now, a …

The Wexford Seniors Start Their Season On Saturday

It's nearing that time of the year again...  The Wexford Senior footballers start off their O'Byrne Cup campaign on Saturday, December 30, as they travel to Offaly to face the Faithful county, hoping to get their season off to winning ways. Under Seamus 'Banty' McEnaney in 2017, the Wexford Senior footballers were promoted to Division 3 …

The U-21 Premier Football Champions Were Crowned Tonight

It's just a mere three days before Christmas day, but an important under 21 football final tonight meant that both St Martins and Glynn-Barntown were forced to put their pre-festive celebrations on hold...  A Premier County football final at the end of December is the least one would expect, but the players, management and fans had …

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