The hurling stick I held forth looked as ancient and weathered as the cobblestones of the narrow street outside the front door. This “hurley,” as the Irish call the bats used in the ancient ...

The recent trial handpass rule in hurling led to players favouring a stick pass over a handpass. The ratio of stick passes to handpasses was 8.0 – for every handpass there were eight stick passes.

The opening sequence to RTÉ One's The Game: The Story Of Hurling. The great mistake you can make in history is to look from the present, into the past and project your experience onto what was ...