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Two championship hurling games, two draws... Full time: Galway 0-16 - 0-16 Wexford After a dismal first-half showing, Galway were in cruise control. Six points up at half-time, it looked like the Tribesmen would attain maximum points against the Model County. But, a strong second-half comeback from the Yellowbellies ensured they did not leave Galway …
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Wexford will travel to Pearse Stadium to face Galway on Sunday... Last weekend, with three points up and five minutes of additional time already played, a Wexford victory looked set in stone. Unfortunately however, the Model County were held to a draw after a last-gasp 21-yard free from Dublin's Sean Moran brought the sides back …
Yesterday, the GAA announced the fixture list and provisional dates and times for the 2019 National Hurling League games. Once again this year, Wexford will compete in the top-tier of the NHL. And certainly, their opening game against All-Ireland Champions Limerick at home in Wexford Park will whet the appetite for an exciting year. Overall, …
The former Wexford Youths star described their performances as shameful and shocking.
Wexford inter-county hurler and now former midfielder David Redmond has announced his retirement from inter-county hurling. The versatile Oulart-The Ballagh club man gave an incredible ten years of service to the Model County, before deciding earlier today that it was time to hang up his boots. He announced his retirement in a statement to the …
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In his novella ‘Animal Farm’, George Orwell could have been talking about hurling when he examined how power is a corruptive influence which ultimately leads to an acceptance that the more things change, the more they stay the same. While Davy is making sure we Chill the Beans in terms of the Senior Hurling team, …
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Amongst the dark tunnel of exams, I can see the small glimmer of light of the big one – Wexford vs Kilkenny in the Leinster hurling championship on Saturday evening at 7 PM.
Why you should be a shocking holy saint if you want to line out for Wexford… The Battle of The Saints and The Sinners is an interesting one to consider and especially when it comes to Wexford’s starting fifteen that lines out in the u21 hurling championship opener against Offaly this evening in Wexford Park. …
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As we prepare for the National League semi-final between Wexford and Tipperary on Sunday, we bring you some interesting stats ahead of the intriguing decider. Tipperary named 12 of last year's All-Ireland winning team to face Wexford tomorrow. In the 4 previous clashes, it has ended (2W 1D 1L) in favour of Wexford. 2005: Wexford …
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On Sunday at 4 pm, Tipperary and Wexford will play out a National League semi-final in front of a packed Nowlan Park. As reported earlier by Wexford Weekly, both John O Dwyer and Donagh Maher have been ruled out of the game, thus meaning Cathal Barret and Brendan Maher has returned to the starting line-up. …
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On Sunday, the Wexford hurlers will continue their National Hurling League journey as they face off against reigning All-Ireland champions, Tipperary. With a place in the National League final at stake, Davy Fitzgerald’s charges will be hoping that they’ll walk away from Sunday’s intriguing match with one step closer to silverware. As the jubilation for …
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