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On the ball | Thursday, July 29, 2010

Carrick showdown

There has been an air of despondency in Leitrim about the loss of star forward Emlyn Mulligan for the senior team’s upcoming championship campaign.  more >

Early days yet despite decent start

At the start of any season, you look for signs of encouragement in the hope that they might unveil possible trends for the year ahead. In that regard, those leaving Abbey Park, Boyle on Sunday week last would have been quite pleased.  more >

A night to remember in Limerick

All of us have composed a list at some stage entitled “Ten things to do before I die”.  more >

Knockout stages of the league remain problematic

There were rumblings afoot at the beginning of the year that the championship structure in Roscommon might be changed to give teams more games.  more >

Five to watch from the championship

The local senior and intermediate football championships have taken centre stage over the last couple of months.  more >

O’Donnell appointment can restore confidence

The probable appointment of Fergal O’Donnell as the county’s senior football manager will come as a relief to the many supporters who are passionate about Roscommon football.  more >

Keane move suits Liverpool

I’ve often criticised Robbie Keane in this column, mainly for his inability to score goals against ‘big teams’ in an Irish shirt. However, I’m delighted that he has fulfilled his lifelong ambition and moved to Liverpool.  more >

Stepping up to the plate for greater good

I read an article during the week about comparing counties to film stars. Roscommon was paired with Colin Farrell “isn’t as wild or as bad as he’s made out to be”. While the county’s discipline problems of the past have been sorted out, the sequence of results over the last 13 months is probably the worst in living memory.  more >

Ryan puts down early marker

The decision of Michael Ryan to ask a number of former players back to the Roscommon panel is an important development in terms of what Ryan feels has been lacking in the senior team recently.  more >

Words of wisdom from Sir Alex

Seeing young talent being recognised gives everyone a massive thrill.  more >

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