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Cody sparkles as Ballyhale claim ninth All-Ireland title

It wasn't quite the cakewalk many had predicted but even without injured All-Star Adrian Mullen, Ballyhale Shamrocks were still good value for their ninth AIB All-Ireland club SHC title success.

Munster boss Briggs pays tribute to her squad

Niamh Briggs paid tribute to her extended 34-player squad and the management team as she reflected on Munster's back-to-back Vodafone Women's Interprovincial Championship title wins.

Fakir D'oudairies triumphant in Thurles feature

Fakir D'oudairies seized the opportunity to go one better than last season and claim an incident-packed renewal of Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase at Thurles.

Harrington climbs to fourth as Perez wins in Abu Dhabi

Padraig Harrington fired a superb 67 to finish fourth at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, though it was France's Victor Perez who took home his third DP World Tour victory at Yas Island.

Former jockey Murphy: 'I retired from my hobby - and then I started work'

Timmy Murphy, whose career bridged two golden eras of race-riding, insists the current crop of jump jockeys have plenty to learn and cannot be held in the same regard as many of the recent greats.