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Neither hurling nor football are providing any ... In common parlance, a 'tight pitch' is not a pitch whose dimensions are smaller than most pitches, as a literalist or 'the man from Mars' might ...
Hurling, Ireland’s ancient national sport, blends speed, tradition, and identity. Discover how it unites communities and keeps Irish heritage alive through fierce competition.
Dublin, Galway, Clare and Tipperary take part in the Hurling Super ... in the final. The dimensions of the Fenway Park for today’s games are 100 yards x 53 yards. The pitch is laid into halves ...
Share full article Limerick hurling players after their victory ... which is about three times the size of a soccer pitch. Maybe it’s the spectacle of men batting the sliotar, as the ball ...
Pitch: The pitch is the playing field for the game, which in hurling is roughly twice the size of a football field. Point: A point is worth one point in hurling and, aside from a goal, is how to ...
It can be reduced for younger players. A series of lines are marked across the pitch at 13m, 20m and 45m from each end line. A further marking at 65m is made for hurling. A semi-circle is marked on ...
Tipperary player Darragh McCarthy was sent off the pitch after an 'incident' with Cork player Sean O'Donoghue before today's hurling action even began. There was drama on the pitch before the ball ...
Adam Screeney is a wizard on the pitch but the question about ... The Offaly attacker insists hurling is a game for different types of size and stature – as evidenced by the likes of Richie ...
Sarsfield Hurling Club were crowned Cork champions at the weekend but their pitch now faces huge damage due to Storm Babet. Want the day's sports headlines straight to your inbox? Our FREE ...
Murphy's comments on the pitch were in reaction to ... barren spell down to poor marksmanship? "Hurling counties are not used to playing on those dimensions. There are other fine grounds around ...
Even in the smallest towns in Ireland, says Brian McCarthy, chair of the Denver Gaels, you'll find a church, a pub and a hurling pitch ... of their physical size. But it takes two years of ...
It can be reduced for younger players. A series of lines are marked across the pitch at 13m, 20m and 45m from each end line. A further marking at 65m is made for hurling. A semi-circle is marked on ...