Tommy Walsh
# tommy-walsh - Sunday 10 March, 2013
Division 1A HL: Tipperary edge out Kilkenny in Semple showdown
Lar Corbett raised a green flag and Tommy Walsh was shown a red card in today’s clash.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Here’s your ‘Tommy Walsh playing Fitzgibbon Cup as a young lad’ pic of the day
And several other well-known hurlers in third-level action.
# tommy-walsh - Friday 26 October, 2012
In Pictures: Your 2012 Hurling All-Stars
The 15 players who have stood the test of a long, hard season.
# tommy-walsh - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
Kennelly backs Walsh to succeed with Sydney Swans
The 2009 Kerry All-Ireland winner has also predicted a bright future for Dublin’s Ciaran Kilkenny.
# tommy-walsh - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Phil Hogan booed by locals at Kilkenny’s hurling homecoming
The environment minister was given the only jeers of the night as Kilkenny’s champions were welcomed to Nowlan Park.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 20 August, 2012
Tipp’s masterplan: the untold story of Lar and Pa vs Tommy and Jackie
… or how four talented hurlers played out an afternoon of farce in Croke Park.
Corbett and Ryan back Tipperary’s attacking ploy
Tipperary’s tactics up front in Croke Park yesterday have sparked plenty reaction but their key attacker believes it was correct to employ them.
# tommy-walsh - Sunday 29 July, 2012
Cody praises King Henry as Kilkenny book semi-final date with Tipperary
The Cats were run close in the opening 35 against Limerick but a glut of goals saw them through to the final four.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 9 July, 2012
“When Galway trounce Kilkenny and win a Leinster title, you sit back and appreciate just what they have done.”
There were 22,171 supporters present in Croke Park to witness an extraordinary afternoon of hurling yesterday. Ewan MacKenna was also there for a remarkable game.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 24 May, 2012
Retained: Tommy Walsh named in Swans’ starting line-up again
The Kerry native has held onto his place at half forward for Saturday’s clash with St Kilda.
# tommy-walsh - Saturday 19 May, 2012
Tommy Walsh stars in first appearance for Sydney Swans
The former Kerry forward got his AFL career up and running in some style at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 17 May, 2012
Tommy Walsh set for AFL debut with Sydney Swans this weekend
The Swans host Melbourne at the SCG on Saturday and head coach John Longmire has confirmed the Kerry native will feature in the forward line.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 19 March, 2012
Taking stick: Has Kilkenny’s air of invincibility been blown away?
The question is whether this win over Dublin blew away Kilkenny’s air of invincibility or whether such a stirring comeback merely added to it.
# tommy-walsh - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
‘No pressure’ says Tommy Walsh ahead of Sydney Swans jersey presentation
The Kerryman will be given Tadhg Kennelly’s No 17 shirt at a ceremony on Monday night.
# tommy-walsh - Friday 24 February, 2012
East 17: Walsh gets Kennelly’s old shirt, but struggles to make an impact on Swans debut
Former Kerry star Tommy Walsh got his first taste of action for the Sydney Swans today.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 23 February, 2012
White Swan: Walsh ready to make his Aussie Rules breakthrough
Former Kerry star Tommy Walsh is all set to make his senior debut for the Sydney Swans tomorrow evening.
# tommy-walsh - Tuesday 10 January, 2012
Swanning about: Walsh settles in by Bondi
Tommy Walsh is adapting to life in Sydney and has been given Tadhg Kennelly’s old jersey.
# tommy-walsh - Wednesday 2 November, 2011
In pictures: Ireland’s International Rules tourists hit Surfers Paradise
The likes of Kerry trio Tommy Walsh, Kieran Donaghy and Tadgh Kennelly hit the world-famous Surfers Paradise to show the Aussies how it’s done on Banna Strand.
# tommy-walsh - Friday 21 October, 2011
Ladies and gentlemen… your 2011 GAA Hurling All-Stars
Led by Henry Shefflin, who makes a record tenth All-Star appearance, Kilkenny dominate this year’s selection. The side also includes players from Tipperary, Waterford and Dublin.
# tommy-walsh - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
Tommy Walsh ‘ready’ for AFL challenge
The Sydney Swans man says he is ready for the tests that lie ahead, following his recent move to the club.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 17 October, 2011
Tommy Walsh seals Sydney switch moments before trade deadline
Former Kerry forward asked to be traded to the Swans, St Kilda officials insist.
# tommy-walsh - Saturday 15 October, 2011
Saints prevent Walsh from securing Swans deal
St Kilda are anxious to retain the services of Tommy Walsh, who is said to prefer a move to one of the club’s AFL rivals.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 5 September, 2011
In pictures: Cats visit children’s hospital in Crumlin
Before Kilkenny’s hurlers board a train home at 6pm this evening with the Liam MacCarthy Cup, they paid the champions’ customary visit to Our Lady’s.
Walsh: Cats spurred on by 2010 defeat
Kilkenny used the pain of last year’s All-Ireland defeat to Tipperary to ensure there would be no repeat in 2011.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 9 June, 2011
St. Kilda consider throwing Walsh in at the deep end
Saints coach Ross Lyon is tempted to hand the former Kerry footballer his first-team debut against the Western Bulldogs tomorrow.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 26 May, 2011
AFL debut beckons for Walsh as St. Kilda promote him to senior list
Former Kerry star named as one of three emergency players for Saturday’s game against Fremantle.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 24 March, 2011
Watch: St. Kilda’s turbulent pre-season captured on camera
A new documentary looks at an off-season full of ups and downs for the AFL club.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 10 March, 2011
Ricky Nixon quizzed by police
The controversial Aussie Rules agent is questioned by detectives investigating allegations against him.
# tommy-walsh - Sunday 27 February, 2011
Walsh bucks the trend as AFL clubs cool on the Irish
The St. Kilda defender is rising just as the number of Irish imports is falling, writes Martin Blake in the Sydney Morning Herald.
# tommy-walsh - Thursday 24 February, 2011
Walsh eyeing showdown with Kennelly as he finds his feet down under
After impressing on his senior debut last weekend, the former Kerry football star has been included in the squad for Saturday’s NAB Cup game against Geelong.
YouTube top 10: because we can’t find the Sky remote
Another week… another click back though the best virals of the past seven days.
# tommy-walsh - Wednesday 23 February, 2011
Ricky Nixon touches down but Sigerson organisers in the dark over Aussie scout’s plans
Officials say that the controversial Aussie super-scout has not notified them of his intention to attend next weekend’s event.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 21 February, 2011
Was the Aussies’ GAA super-scout Ricky Nixon caught on camera?
A series of videos have emerged regarding the AFL agent’s alleged affair with a 17-year-old girl.
View from Oz: Tommy Walsh makes assured AFL debut
Neil Sherwin sends his first weekly round-up from a land down under. He’s not the only Irishman taking care of business in Oz.
# tommy-walsh - Friday 18 February, 2011
Teenage girl alleges affair with Ricky Nixon
Super-agent who lured Irish GAA stars to Australia admits that his actions were “inappropriate”.
# tommy-walsh - Wednesday 16 February, 2011
Tommy Walsh picked for Saints debut
Former Kerry footballer gets his shot in the St Kilda senior side.
# tommy-walsh - Tuesday 8 February, 2011
Mixed fortunes: St. Kilda’s debut for Walsh while Kennelly sits out pre-season tournament
Former Kerry footballer named in St. Kilda’s squad ahead of next week’s NAB Cup while Kennelly is yet to return from injury.
# tommy-walsh - Monday 7 February, 2011
# tommy-walsh - Tuesday 1 February, 2011
Opportunity knocks for Tommy Walsh as St. Kilda suspend unruly quartet
Former Kerry star Tommy Walsh may get his chance earlier than expected after the Melbourne side’s latest drug scandal.
# tommy-walsh - Friday 15 October, 2010
Tohill defends Kerrymen absence from Rules panel
The International Rules coach defends his decision to include just two Kerrymen – both of whom are in the AFL.
























































