Sunday 25 September 2022
We surveyed players and spoke to managers, the GAA and the GPA to see what can be done to resolve the challenge with college competitions.
Galway’s Matthew Tierney captained NUIG to Sigerson Cup success last Wednesday.
Tough conditions in Carlow for tonight’s decider.
‘If you were designing it from scratch the current scheduling of the Sigerson would be the worst case you could possibly design.’
They had three points to spare over DCU in tonight’s semi-final.
NUI Galway advance to the Sigerson Cup final.
UL and GMIT sealed Fitzgibbon Cup group stage wins tonight.
UL were five-point winners over Queens in tonight’s quarter-final at Abbotstown.
Ulster University were ahead at half-time but DCU fought back successfully in the second half.
The hosts stormed past Maynooth University today.
The ties will take place on 1 and 2 February.
Earlier NUI Maynooth claimed a dramatic win to seal their last eight place.
The Donegal side reached the semi-finals in 2020.
Davy Burke’s side defeated TU Dublin by seven points to progress to the third round of the competition.
Earlier today DCU beat St Mary’s in Belfast.
Elsewhere tonight NUI Galway defeated Queen’s University Belfast.
Five points separated the sides in the game in Mayo.
The clash with University Ulster was halted after 58 minutes when Sean Mulkerrins suffered a worrying-looking knee injury.
UCC fought back from eight points down in the second half but couldn’t draw level.
Five points separate the teams in Tralee.
Kerry’s Paul Walsh hit the net twice for UL.
This year’s finals will be played at IT Carlow.
The Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cups won’t be staged this year.
David Garland, part of Banty McEneaney’s Farney squad, umpired at a Division 3 game earlier this year.
David Garland was honoured with the Footballer of the Year gong.
Pádraic Joyce has slammed the GAA for their treatment of the U20 and Sigerson competitions.
Evan Comerford was flawless from dead ball situations in the Sigerson Cup final.
The Glasnevin college won their fifth Sigerson Cup title on Wednesday night.
UCC selector Tomás Ó Sé says the availability of players has become a major issue in the Sigerson Cup.
The UCD manager is the latest to speak out on the matter.
Carlow struck a goal deep into additional time to deny Michael Murphy’s Letterkenny IT.
Paddy Christie’s side will take on IT Carlow in the decider next Wednesday.
We’re down to the last four of the competition.
The Donegal outfit will face IT Carlow in the last four of the competition.
The holders are out following a four-point defeat this afternoon.
Paddy Christie’s side overcame Queen’s University Belfast.
The UCC boss was highly critical of GAA fixture-makers yesterday.
Murphy’s Letterkenny IT won out on their Sigerson Cup debut today.
There was plenty action elsewhere in the Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup today.
Micheál Bannigan’s late flurry of points made the difference in the Sigerson Cup clash.
