Andy Watters
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âI just hurl away and I enjoy every game...â St Johnâs stalwart Ciaran Johnston loving Indian Summer with Antrim champions (opens the original)
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JABBING a thumb at the crest on his blue jersey as he left the field following a hard-earned win at Slemish Park a jubilant St Johnâs player roared: âCOUNTY CHAMPIONSâ. It was a salute to his teammateâs win rather than an insult aimed at beaten Ballycastle and the passion and spirit in the âJohnniesâ ranks was there for all to see as the reigning and defending kings of Antrim hurling ground out a narrow, but deserved, championship victory on Saturday. St Johnâs needed their battlin
âWe donât want to let go...â Johnnies determined to hold onto Antrim crown after win against battling Ballycastle (opens the original)
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Bathshack Antrim SHC Group 1, round two: St Johnâs 1-22 Ballycastle 1-18 THERE were no holds barred in this hard, but mostly fair, battle and St Johnâs served notice (if it needed to be served) that the Volunteer Cup they won last year will have to be prised out of their hands. Ballycastle threw everything they had at the reigning champions on a pristine pitch at All Saints Ballymenaâs excellent Slemish Park grounds but came up short. They settled quicker and established a 0-7 to 0-4 lead
Antrim native Declan Napier in the frame to take over as manager of Monaghan hurlers (opens the original)
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FORMER Armagh U20 and Down camogie manager Declan Napier is confident he can bring success to Monaghan hurling. The experienced and tactically astute Dunmurry native, who has also managed Clonduff in Down and Armaghâs Keady, sees potential in the Farney hurlers and hopes to take the reins alongside former Armagh player Philly Kirk. Under Arthur Hughes, Monaghan finished last season bottom of Division Four with a single win (against Warwickshire) from their six games but did go on to finish thi
Next Antrim hurling manager: Several names in frame to replace Davy Fitzgerald (opens the original)
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SEVERAL home-grown contenders are understood to be in the frame to succeed Davy Fitzgerald as manager of the Antrim hurlers. The Irish News understands that Johnny Campbell and Gregory OâKane are in the running to take over the Saffrons on a joint ticket. Michael McShane is also understood to be in contention, while members of the Fitzgerald backroom team - which included Arron Graffin and Seoirse Bulfin - are believed to be interested in stepping up. Another contender from outside the county
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