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by brownie
Tue Jul 09, 2013 12:55 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone
Replies: 91
Views: 66172

Re: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone

only difference between Roscommon and Offaly is that Roscommon tried to beat Tyrone.
by brownie
Thu Jul 04, 2013 10:52 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone
Replies: 91
Views: 66172

Re: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone

well im glad im not going mad and good to see that I wasn't the only one disgusted with everything that happened in ocp last Saturday. one thing that sticks out for me and was never commented on is that the 2 mcdonnells seem to be running the show minus input from p mollen their partner in managemen...
by brownie
Mon Jul 01, 2013 5:17 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone
Replies: 91
Views: 66172

Re: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone

ask any of the players if you think im bullsh..ting.
by brownie
Mon Jul 01, 2013 1:42 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone
Replies: 91
Views: 66172

Re: SFC Qualifier Draw - Offaly vs Tyrone

we all knew we had problems but I think we have hit rock bottom.i think both the management and players were to blame for last Saturdays mauling.the attitude of some players was terrible young and old.Alan Mac had no interest in being there,bricland picked a ball straight off the ground,Carroll jump...
by brownie
Tue May 28, 2013 1:15 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: LSFC v Kildare
Replies: 74
Views: 72958

Re: LSFC v Kildare

is this the team bus?
by brownie
Thu May 23, 2013 9:09 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: LSFC v Kildare
Replies: 74
Views: 72958

Re: LSFC v Kildare

just over a week to go now and i have a gut feeling we are going to give the lillies a good match in croker.we probably wont win it but i think mcdonnell will not let us be murdered.it could be all behind the ball but you have to do what works.getting rid of the 3 lads probably brought more focus in...
by brownie
Tue Apr 23, 2013 12:41 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 9050

Re: CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2013

jaysus lads use yer heads.you cant play 2 grades from one club on a double header.all senior/inter teams will carry 5-8 extra on the panel for cover.now your asking the manager to tell them not to tog out for the 1st team because we dont need you or else tog out and sit in the dug out ,we wont be us...
by brownie
Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 9050

Re: CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2013

well said lone shark.some games were fixed on friday because of confirmations,communions and the gathering in rhode.hard to keep everybody happy.remember the clon/shams match last year.clonbullouge had looked for that weekend off for either communion or confirmation.the fixture commitee forgot and e...
by brownie
Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:57 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2013
Replies: 12
Views: 9050

Re: CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES 2013

as you educated guys are aware,a clubs first team must play championship before its 2nd,and its 2nd team before its 3rd and so on.throwing in a shortage of (good) referees ,its impossible to get all games played on fri and sat.its a pain in the a..se for the lower tier teams but no other way it abou...
by brownie
Fri Apr 19, 2013 1:43 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: minor football and hurling
Replies: 7
Views: 6291

minor football and hurling

minor teams announced for the games this weekend.i noticed that the hurling team is made up of all senior clubs with no one from north offaly while the football team has just 3 senior clubs represented with no one from clara on the 28 man panel or edenderry on the first 15.are these changing times i...
by brownie
Mon Apr 08, 2013 9:37 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Allianz FL Division 4 2013
Replies: 233
Views: 156207

Re: Allianz FL Division 4 2013

puke,puke,and more puke football.terrible stuff.the manangement are taking the trapatonni approach.if your players are not good enough,dont let the other team score.was happy with 1st half tactics.couldnt believe the 2nd half tactics.playing 4 in the full back line and 12 inside our half playing wit...
by brownie
Thu Apr 04, 2013 11:05 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Allianz FL Division 4 2013
Replies: 233
Views: 156207

Re: Allianz FL Division 4 2013

looks like we are going close to our championship 15 for sunday...think its a strong enough forward unit..would be concerned on size at 3 and 6 but i think these 2 lads will be man marking and not playing positions picked.hopefully the support will be there on sunday to get the lads over the line..i...
by brownie
Mon Mar 11, 2013 11:17 am
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Allianz FL Division 4 2013
Replies: 233
Views: 156207

Re: Allianz FL Division 4 2013

i didnt go to the match yesterday but credit to the team and management ..a win on the road any time is a good days work...i thought mcdonnells preperation could have been hampered with St Marys in the leinster final on saturday but he seemed to have taken that loss in his stride and had the team up...
by brownie
Fri Mar 08, 2013 2:43 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Allianz FL Division 4 2013
Replies: 233
Views: 156207

Re: Allianz FL Division 4 2013

i have to disagree clubman....priority should have been promotion and then we have confidence going into the championship.playing better teams brings more support and gets the team to play a better standard of football(kildare in the o byrne cup)...you cant prepare properly for any championship play...
by brownie
Wed Mar 06, 2013 3:19 pm
Forum: Offaly GAA
Topic: Allianz FL Division 4 2013
Replies: 233
Views: 156207

Re: Allianz FL Division 4 2013

after seeing mcdonnells quote about training last week, im worried.....shouldnt it be weights on wed night and light field session on friday. i thought most coachs knew it takes 48/72hrs for the body to recover from a weights session.pull back on the weights emmett...more football and match tactics ...