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by keyboardwarrior
Wed Aug 12, 2015 9:28 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Brian Gavin
Replies: 43
Views: 66970

Re: Brian Gavin

Health Comments Refuted As Gavin Exonerated By Hearings Committee Thursday, 13 August 2015 Health Comments Refuted As Gavin Exonerated By Hearings Committee thumbnail Brian Gavin, cleared of verbal abuse by the Offaly GAA Hearings Committee last week. BRIAN Gavin was dramatically cleared to referee ...
by keyboardwarrior
Mon Aug 10, 2015 4:55 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Darragh Kenny
Replies: 1
Views: 5733

Re: Darragh Kenny

Anything to David??
by keyboardwarrior
Mon Aug 10, 2015 4:47 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Brian Gavin
Replies: 43
Views: 66970

Re: Brian Gavin

POTH makes a good point about prospective refs coming into the game and the need for them to feel protected. I’d be uncomfortable about the intervention by James Mc Grath in all of this (if those comments posted by BNMM are indeed his). As a general comment as a high profile referee I don’t think th...
by keyboardwarrior
Wed Jul 29, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: New Minor & Senior Hurling Management
Replies: 54
Views: 98409

Re: New Minor & Senior Hurling Management

Don't agree ... players as with any other walk of life need a certain amount of direction. Pull out a video of the 87 minor all Ireland final- a fiesta of first time pulling in the pissing rain . Was Pad Joe wrong to have them all ground hurlin?? Matter of opinion but they all bought into it. Glad y...
by keyboardwarrior
Tue Jul 28, 2015 5:04 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: New Minor & Senior Hurling Management
Replies: 54
Views: 98409

Re: New Minor & Senior Hurling Management

Re : Franny Forde More astute observers of the game such as Plain of the Herbs question his game plan at Rynaghs but I think his willingness to try something innovative and stick with it for more than one season demonstrates an ability to think longer than the short term. The Ryanaghs team seem to b...
by keyboardwarrior
Fri Jul 17, 2015 8:34 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Offaly Hurling Championships 2015
Replies: 196
Views: 243002

Re: Offaly Hurling Championships 2015

If anyone has the time would they mind listing the club senior hurling managers for all teams?
by keyboardwarrior
Mon Jul 06, 2015 3:53 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Offaly Hurling where do we go from here?
Replies: 24
Views: 41387

Re: Offaly Hurling where do we go from here?

To follow on from the thread title … now that we – officially - cannot hope for better than perpetual also-ran status year-on-year, I’d be interested to canvass the views of fellow county folk on who we should be supporting at the business end of the championship. I sometimes feel like a kid in prim...
by keyboardwarrior
Mon Jul 06, 2015 1:58 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Offaly Hurling where do we go from here?
Replies: 24
Views: 41387

Re: Offaly Hurling where do we go from here?

Good time to address this point. The Clare v Offaly 1990s rivalry thrashed out in the media all of last week last week gave the game on Saturday an added slow car crash feel. The big Clare teams of the 90s … Wolf Tomes, Sixmilebridge, Clarecastle, Doora Barefield. The repreentaion on the Clare team ...
by keyboardwarrior
Mon Jul 06, 2015 1:57 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Offaly vs Clare - 2015 Senior Hurling Qualifier R1
Replies: 55
Views: 84787

Re: Offaly vs Clare - 2015 Senior Hurling Qualifier R1

Good time to address this point. The Clare v Offaly 1990s rivalry thrashed out in the media all of last week last week gave the game on Saturday an added slow car crash feel. The big Clare teams of the 90s … Wolf Tomes, Sixmilebridge, Clarecastle, Doora Barefield. The repreentaion on the Clare team ...