http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/sport/other-sports/ http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/polocrosse-action-set-for-coolgreany-2279228.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/polocrosse-action-set-for-coolgreany-2279228.html <P>IT'S THAT time of year again when the annual Wicklow Bay polocrosse tournament is almost upon us.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/inside-right-hurricane-was-a-breath-of-fresh-air-2279232.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/inside-right-hurricane-was-a-breath-of-fresh-air-2279232.html <P>FAREWELL TO a true genius of the green baize, farewell Alex ' Hurricane' Higgins. He was a man who truly transcended the world of sport. You may despise snooker or have no interest in sport, and may even believe that snooker shouldn't be classified as a sport - but one thing's for sure, you've heard of Alex Higgins.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/marco-sets-new-record-2279224.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/marco-sets-new-record-2279224.html <P>THE NATIONAL Juvenile track and field championships took place in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, last weekend, and on a day when many long-standing records were broken, there were some terrific performances from D.M.P. athletes at the first session on Saturday.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/bullring-bailey-and-typical-toast-impress-in-semifinals-2279230.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/bullring-bailey-and-typical-toast-impress-in-semifinals-2279230.html <P>THE SEMI-FINALS of the Red Mills 600 were the feature on Thursday night's card, races eight and nine, and the first was a cracker as 'Lightning Liam' set the pace.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/corcorans-charge-gets-the-verdict-2279229.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/corcorans-charge-gets-the-verdict-2279229.html <P>ONE OF the most prestigious events of the season takes place this coming Thursday night at Enniscorthy - the final of the Red Mills and Michael Foley Memorial 600. A fantastic night's racing has been assembled and the semi-final of the Pettitt's A3/A4 is also down for decision.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/giltrap-doyle-shine-2279231.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/giltrap-doyle-shine-2279231.html <P>THE TOMMY Owens Memorial open doubles tournament was held in Bunclody on Saturday last, and 28 players took part.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/under13-mixed-relay-in-rosslare-2279226.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/under13-mixed-relay-in-rosslare-2279226.html <P>AN UNDER-13 mixed relay competition came into force this year and was not run off at the county finals in Bree on June 13. This event will be held this evening (Wednesday, July 28) at Rosslare track, Rosslare Strand, commencing at 8 p.m. Those who are competing are asked to bring along a birth cert. for those children who are not already registered.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/clubcall-2279221.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/clubcall-2279221.html <P>BREAKERS POOL: Starting on Thursday last, there will be eight ranking tournaments in total and the top two from the ranking will be brought to the first Irish Pool Association ranking tournament in Kilkenny on September 19. The ranking will be worked out from one's best six tournaments, and the second of eight is on at 7 p.m. this Thursday, continuing at the same time each week.</P> Other Sports Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:40 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/clubcall-2260559.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/clubcall-2260559.html <P>GOREY RUGBY: The Gorey Rugby Club and Garda Seán O'Leary, Gorey Garda Community Welfare section, have arranged to hold teen discos in Gorey Rugby Club. The club is called The Haven disco and the second one will be held on Friday, July 16, from 8.30 to 11 p.m.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/seven-selected-for-ireland-2260568.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/seven-selected-for-ireland-2260568.html <P>HORETOWN POLOCROSSE Club are delighted to announce that seven of its clubs members have been selected to represent Ireland in the upcoming international test matches at Celyn Polocrosse Club, Mollington, Chester, U.K., on July 24-25.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/dena-takes-honours-in-mount-leinster-race-2260570.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/dena-takes-honours-in-mount-leinster-race-2260570.html <P>AT 12 noon on Saturday last, 45 brave souls gathered on a forest track at the bottom of Mount Leinster at the start of the annual Irish Mountain Running Association Leinster championship race to the summit. The summit, and indeed most of the mountain, was nowhere to be seen as it was shrouded in heavy mist on a wet and windy morning.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/killinick-girls-retain-horsemanship-prize-2260569.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/killinick-girls-retain-horsemanship-prize-2260569.html <P>CONGRATULATIONS TO the girls' team of Ciara Browne, Aoife Goldsmith, Kirsty Moran and Rachel Rowe from the Killinick Harriers Hunt branch of the Irish Pony Club who won the All-Ireland Horesmanship prize at the National Minimus championship in Kilkenny recently.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/ogrady-makes-a-breakthrough-in-fastgrowing-sport-2260592.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/ogrady-makes-a-breakthrough-in-fastgrowing-sport-2260592.html <P>A WEXFORD town man hasmade a breakthrough in Ireland's fastest growing sport. Neil O'Grady, a 32-year-old Army officer, has been selected to represent Ireland in his age group in both the I.T.U. World duathlon championships and I.T.U. World sprint triathlon championships later this year.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/litter-brothers-battle-2260600.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/litter-brothers-battle-2260600.html <P>THERE WAS a good crowd despite the wet conditions on Thursday night last, and we were treated to cracking races in the two finals.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/allireland-centrestage-this-weekend-2260602.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/allireland-centrestage-this-weekend-2260602.html <P>NEXT WEEKEND is the biggest week in the horseshoe calander, as the All-Ireland club and doubles are being held on Saturday next and the All-Ireland counties are being held on Sunday in Inverin, Co. Galway.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/ten-teams-set-for-allireland-action-2260599.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/ten-teams-set-for-allireland-action-2260599.html <P>SATURDAY LAST saw the Leinster outdoor team events take place in Carlow. In all 15 teams travelled to compete in the provincial finals.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/brx00f3na-claims-second-spot-2260581.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/brx00f3na-claims-second-spot-2260581.html <P>THE WOODIES DIY A.A.I. Senior track and field championships took place on Saturday and Sunday last at the Morton Stadium in Santry, Dublin, and there were some excellent performances by Wexford athletes.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/ace-dunbar-hits-the-target-2260572.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/ace-dunbar-hits-the-target-2260572.html <P>THE COUNTY claytarget shooting sporting championship was held at CTSW's grounds near Ferrycarrig on Sunday week last and attracted an entry of 83 shooters which, given current economic circumstances, was considered very good.</P> Other Sports Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:13:52 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/clubcall-new-ross-swimming-2251596.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/clubcall-new-ross-swimming-2251596.html <P>The New Ross club had a number of swimmers at the National Division 2 championships recently. A number of them reached finals and achieved personal best times for their events. Some swimmers entered and swam these events for the very first time and performed very well. They were looked after over the threeday competition by Martin Kirby and Brendan Tully.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/kilmore-quay-road-race-this-saturday-2251753.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/kilmore-quay-road-race-this-saturday-2251753.html <P>THE ANNUAL Kilmore Quay 5km road race will take place this coming Saturday evening. This is always a decent event, with fun runners, joggers and competitive athletes all equally welcome.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/gymnasts-chasing-medals-2251755.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/gymnasts-chasing-medals-2251755.html <P>CONGRATULATIONS TO the following children who will represent Wexford at the national finals of the gymnastics individual events to be held in Athlone in August: Nhan Slevin-Fleming, Ring of Hook (Under-8); Karyn Murphy, Enniscorthy (Under-10); Chloe Seery, Castlebridge-Crossabeg (Under-12); Gemma Fox, Castlebridge-Crossabeg (Under14); Orlagh Codd, Glynn-Barntown (Under-16); Jamie Doyle, Gorey (Under-8); Donal Buckley, Glynn/Barntown (Under-10); Eoghan Mahon, Glynn/Barntown (Under-12), Jack Allen, Rathgarogue-Cushinstown (Under16).</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/wexford-duo-with-ireland-in-europeans-2251757.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/wexford-duo-with-ireland-in-europeans-2251757.html <P>LAST WEEKEND marked a notable achievement for two Wexford Triathlon Club members who were selected to represent Ireland at the European championships in Athlone.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/buggy-carty-in-shock-first-round-defeat-2251763.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/buggy-carty-in-shock-first-round-defeat-2251763.html <P>IT'S GETTING towards the business end of the Leinster handball championships and Wexford players are doing well in a lot of grades, although some suprising results were recorded, with Gavin Buggy and Paul Carty losing out in the opening round of the Senior doubles - a big shock to many fans.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/brx00f3na-makes-grade-2251764.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/brx00f3na-makes-grade-2251764.html <P>SLANEY OLYMPIC hurdler Bróna Furlong is poised to appear on television next month after making the grade for the European championships in Barcelona.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/remembering-ger-and-a-perfect-day-2251775.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/remembering-ger-and-a-perfect-day-2251775.html <P>GER CLANCY was taken from his family and friends on May 7 following a tragic and freak accident in his home. He was 31-years-old and at the very peak of life.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/woodsmen-take-spoils-in-mahon-memorial-2251782.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/woodsmen-take-spoils-in-mahon-memorial-2251782.html <P>THE JOHN Mahon Memorial tournament was held in Ferns on Saturday last. In the Division 2 final, Monart beat The Gap 2-1 (in games), while in Division 1, The Woodsmen beat Doran's Bridge A 2-0 (two straight games).</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100 http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/mallogs-gets-verdict-2251783.html http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/premium/sport/other-sports/mallogs-gets-verdict-2251783.html <P>THE FINAL of the McCauley Chemists A4 Stake, the seventh race with a first prize of &euro;2,000, was the feature on Thursday night's card, and it was a dramatic race from the off as the strongly-fancied 'Merseyside Buddy' was completely left at traps.</P> Other Sports Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:31:15 +0100