By Robert Mulhern
HE says they’re like two sons and when they meet in the boxing ring this Saturday, their father figure won’t be watching.
By Brendan Coffey
ANTRIM 1-19 KILDARE 2-07
KILDARE’S entry into division two hurling started a week late and it was a late flurry from Antrim that ensured the Lilies began their campaign with defeat.
By Dermot Breen
LAOIS 4-11 KILDARE 2-04
A nightmare opening five minutes of the second half which saw Laois hitting the net three times knocked the stuffing out of Kildare as they went down to the table toppers in Rathdowney.
By Ger McNally
TERENURE COLLEGE 46 NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE 7
NEWBRIDGE College were blown away by a bigger, stronger and far superior Terenure side at the quarter-final stage of the Leinster Schools Junior Cup last Wednesday (24 February) in Donnybrook.
By Ger McNally
HEYWOOD CS 3-17 NAAS CBS 1-12
THE 11 point margin between the teams at the final whistle scarcely told the full story of an exciting and dramatic final in Ros Glas last Sat¬urday afternoon.
ATHY TOWN 1 BALLYOULSTER UNITED 0
CUP matches rarely pass without plenty for bar-stool chat and this game last Sunday morning was no different.
By John Roddy
VICTORY against Tipperary in the second round of the league saw Kildare get back on track after a round one pasting against Down but Kieran McGeeney’s men meet a buoyant Donegal side in St Conleth’s Park on Sunday.
By Ger McNally
BEIJING Olympian John Joe Joyce says the pain of last year’s shock final defeat to Philip Sutcliffe is spurring him on as he looks to regain a national senior title.
NEWBRIDGE runner Rose-Anne Galligan has achieved the world indoor qualification standard for the 1,500m after running a personal best at the Spanish National Indoor Championships.
By Ger McNally
CURRAGH golfer Paul O’Hanlon received a major boost for the upcoming Europro Tour season with the news that he is one of 17 aspiring Irish golfers to qualify for a grant from The Team Ireland Golf Trust.