PODCAST: The Big Red Bench Sunday March 15th 2015
An impressive return from Cork Senior sides across all leagues today, the Cork Footballers beating Tyrone in the Leagues, while the Hurlers beat Galway, and the Camogie side beat Dublin on the road. Top of the show we're joined by Football Manager Brian Cuthbert after their comeback win up North, while Kieran Shannon of the Irish Examiner talks us through the Hurlers win over Galway. Cork Ladies Football Manager Eamon Ryan speaks to us about his winning philosophy as his All Ireland Champions pick up another Team of the Year Award. We get reports from around the grounds after Premier League wins for Manchester United and Everton while Chelsea dropped points against Southampton. FAI President Tony Fitzgerald speaks to us after being inducted into the Southside and District Sports Awards Hall of Fame this week at the Cork International Hotel. Former Grand Slam Winner Laura Guest offers her analysis of Ireland's Six Nations defeat of Wales today, and Highfield's Cup Semi Final victory over UL Bohs this afternoon at Woodleigh Park. Niall Tynan and Rob Duggan of Cork County Cricket Club join us to talk about Ireland's Cricket World Cup campaign, and today's defeat to Pakistan. Cork Hurling Selector Seanie McGrath joined us just before the end of the show for reaction from the Cork camp. Click PLAY above to hear the show in full. If you missed Saturdays show you can catch up here. Tune in to The Big Red Bench with Ruairi O'Hagan and Lisa Lawlor every Saturday and Sunday from 6pm.
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