Hamilton star Dario Zanatta makes 'Dick Campbell's never happy' quip after controversial penalty award
Dario Zanatta laughed off Dick Campbell’s claims that Hamilton Accies shouldn’t have been awarded a penalty in their win over 10-man Arbroath.
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Joseph O'Brien dominates Irish Cambridgeshire at the Curragh
Federal led home a one-two for trainer Joseph O'Brien in the Paddy Power Supporting Cancer Trials Ireland Irish Cambridgeshire.
Sean O'Brien 'in the thick of it the whole time' - Leo Cullen
A summer of change at Leinster, but a familiarity in the new arrivals.
O'Brien's Roaring Gallagher storms to Bellewstown win
Just over three years on from the death of Roaring Lion, one of his progeny, Roaring Gallagher, made a promising winning debut for Joseph O'Brien in the Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Bellewstown on Wednesday. Always to the fore in the one-mile contest, the €50,000 purchase knew his job at the business end and secured the victory in a professional manner in the hands of Declan McDonogh, to become the first Irish winner sired by the four-time Group One winner. Owning Hill-handler O'Brien has been known to run some of his smarter juveniles at this venue and assistant trainer Brendan Powell is of the opinion Roaring Gallagher is well worth his name mentioning in the same company.
'It feels unbelievable' - Ireland's big win in Japan marked by debuts to remember
Debuts don't come much better than they did on Saturday.
O'Brien has 'a poise that I can't explain' - McWilliams excited by four new caps
Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams says there is "no pressure" on 18-year-old Dannah O'Brien, after handing the out-half a debut for Saturday's first tour match with Japan.
Ireland all-rounder Kevin O'Brien retires from international cricket
Ireland all-rounder Kevin O'Brien on Tuesday announced his retirement from international cricket after falling out of contention for this year's T20 World Cup in Australia. O'Brien played three Tests, 153 one-day internationals and 110 T20 internationals during a 16-year international career and had spells with a number of English county clubs and T20 franchise sides around the world. The 38-year-old famously blasted the Irish to victory over England in a 2011 World Cup group match in India with a 50-ball century -- still the tournament's quickest. The Dubliner scored 9,048 runs in total for Ireland, including the country's first Test hundred, a second-innings knock of 118 against Pakistan in 2018, and took 276 wickets. In a statement on Twitter, O'Brien, who for many years played alongside older brother Niall, said: "Today I announce my retirement from international cricket after 16 years and 389 caps for my country.
Luxembourg given scare in Royal Whip comeback at the Curragh
Luxembourg was made to work hard for victory as he returned to action in the Fitzdares Royal Whip Stakes at the Curragh.