
GAA
Share
Published 22:47 13 Sept 2018 BST
Explore more on these topics:
He didn't spare the lads with his feedback and they were given plenty of areas to improve. Then came the big first challenge game.
The Underdogs were up against Roscommon kingpins St Brigid's and they ended up losing by a couple of points. Things didn't start off too well for Galvin, Silke and Mulcahy's outfit and some tension was evident on the sidelines.
As often happens between selectors, there were differences of opinion between Silke and Galvin with regard to substitutions.
The side improved in the second half before rallying to the finish.
As is the case with each episode from now on in, one player is sent home from the squad. The three selectors agreed on the three weakest links there, with Jesse from Cork, Richie from Westmeath and Ruairí from Armagh called out.
As it turned out it was the Cork man who was sent home.
A very special guest in Kieran Donaghy appeared to give the lads a motivational speech in training, and the former Underdog didn't disappoint with a refreshing account of his time as an Underdog, and a few reminders of the opportunity at their disposal.
In true Donaghy style, he ended up with a light-hearted comment.
"And also, try and get a few pints in," said Donaghy.Bring on next Thursday. Those watching on were impressed with Donaghy's speech, and indeed, the whole show. https://twitter.com/raysilke98/status/1040309366291877889 https://twitter.com/BernardCasey90/status/1040351693358157829 https://twitter.com/cartyban/status/1040350403018285063 https://twitter.com/David__Keeley/status/1040352629837193219 https://twitter.com/MSMacDonnacha/status/1040352037265989632 https://twitter.com/d_mc_cullough/status/1040350621336039425 https://twitter.com/EndaConway/status/1040350325176197120
Antrim GAA deny allegations from senior hurlers as row rages on
Turmoil up North! Antrim GAA have released a lengthy statement in response to a letter sent from the senior hurling team. Following the county’s Joe McDonagh Cup loss to Laois last week, the players were under the belief that manager Davy Fitzgerald was being removed from his position, only for that decision to be reversed. […]
GAA
1h
Quiz: Name every man to win the GAA Footballer of the Year award
Some amount of legends! We have a new GAA quiz for you all! Since beginning in 1995, there has been 31 winners of the GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year award, with a fine list of some of the game’s most iconic names. They have come from eight counties in total, with three multiple winners. This […]
GAA
1 day ago
GAA
GAA