Wexford unable to recover from poor start and suffer defeat to Clare.

Brian Lohan and Clare took the spoils after they defeated Wexford on an extremely hot day in Thurles. Early on Clare took control and led by 11 points after 23 minutes. Tony Kelly was tracked well by Shane Reck throughout the afternoon, but ultimately the lead was too much for Wexford to claw back andContinue reading “Wexford unable to recover from poor start and suffer defeat to Clare.”

There have been a few superb games between the sides, this may be the most anticipated

On 13th July 2013 these two sides met in Thurles in phase three of the qualifiers, Clare came out on top after extra time. The previous few years had not been hugely productive for either side, and neither side were expected to do much in the championship thereafter. But a Davy Fitzgerald managed Clare sideContinue reading “There have been a few superb games between the sides, this may be the most anticipated”

Agony for Wexford as Kilkenny have too much in extra time.

Kilkenny 2-37 Wexford 2-29 Kilkenny prevailed over Wexford after extra time in an amazing game in Croke Park Saturday evening. The game ebbed and flowed throughout the afternoon, as Wexford led, then Kilkenny led and vice versa. Ultimately Kilkenny were stronger and had more in the tank for the extra time period which saw themContinue reading “Agony for Wexford as Kilkenny have too much in extra time.”

A look ahead to Wexford vs Kilkenny

Since Davy Fitzgerald arrived in Wexford in late 2016, Wexford and Kilkenny have met four times in the Championship, six times in the league and four times in the Walsh Cup. Of those fixtures, Wexford have won eight and Kilkenny have won just five, the one draw being that unforgettable evening in Wexford Park inContinue reading “A look ahead to Wexford vs Kilkenny”

MacDonald and O’Connor catch fire as Wexford hammer Laois

Wexford 5-31 Laois 1-23 With manager Davy Fitzgerald watching from the stands, Wexford ran out comfortable winners over a despondent Laois side in Nowlan Park, Kilkenny. This sets up an intriguing Leinster Semi-Final against old rivals Kilkenny next weekend. Laois were not bad in the attacking part of play, but were sliced open time andContinue reading “MacDonald and O’Connor catch fire as Wexford hammer Laois”

A repeat of Davy’s first championship match with Wexford

Wexford and Laois head to Kilkenny on Saturday evening eager to right the wrongs of recent performances. Laois to prove they are better than the results they achieved in the 2021 National League, where they lost all five games and shipped some heavy beatings. And Wexford to prove their performances in the winter championship ofContinue reading “A repeat of Davy’s first championship match with Wexford”

Allianz National League Division 1B Round 5 Preview

The state of the game is still dominating a lot of the national media, previously it was not enough goals, the narrative now is that there are too many scores. Many are just looking forward to watching and enjoying the games. In Division 1B this weekend we have three extremely competitive fixtures where players willContinue reading “Allianz National League Division 1B Round 5 Preview”

Thrilling Encounter as Wexford draw in Belfast

Antrim 1-21 Wexford 2-18 Whoever said the league this year was a series of glorified challenge games forgot to tell Antrim and Wexford. It was probably the most entertaining game of 2021 so far. It had everything, 2 red cards, goals, great saves, last minute points, a manager sent to the stands, it even hadContinue reading “Thrilling Encounter as Wexford draw in Belfast”

Allianz NHL Division 1B Round 4 Preview

The state of the game dominates a lot of the national media, with some having issues with tactics and the referees interpretation of the rules, Richie Power was the latest to have a go. However, many are just looking forward to watching and enjoying the games. In Division 1B this weekend we have two veryContinue reading “Allianz NHL Division 1B Round 4 Preview”

Wexford suffer 10 point defeat at the hands of The Cats

Full-time: Kilkenny 2-27 Wexford 0-23 After a very strange couple of weeks, Kilkenny sit top of Division 1B following a comfortable victory over Wexford in UPMC Nowlan Park. TJ Reid inspired them to their first win against the Slaneysiders since 2018. The Ballyhale man accounted for an incredible 1-18 of his sides total. It wasn’tContinue reading “Wexford suffer 10 point defeat at the hands of The Cats”