On The Ball with Nigel Kelly

On The Ball with Nigel Kelly

All the latest in Waterford sport with news, opinion and guests.

Episodes

August 28, 2021 46 mins
Waterford FC boss Marc Bircham joins Nigel in studio following his team's 4-1 win over Kilnamanagh. Tomás McCarthy previews the senior hurling club championship with Kieran O' Gorman and Mac Dara Mac Donncha. Nigel chats to Waterford hurling selector Stephen Frampton to react to the news that Liam Cahill will be staying with the hurlers for twelve more months
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Former Waterford goalkeeper Clinton Hennessy joins Nigel to preview the All-Ireland hurling Semi-final where Waterford and Limerick will lock horns in Croke Park to book a place in the showpiece final
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August 6, 2021 12 mins
GAA Writer with the Limerick Leader Jerome O Connell looks ahead to Waterford's clash with Limerick in the All-Ireland Semi-final from Croke Park
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Former Waterford Player Eoin Murphy and Former U21 Manager Shane joined Nigel and Maria McCann on Desie Today to preview the All-Ireland hurling semi-final with Waterford meeting Limerick in Croke Park
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Former Deise All-Star Dan Shanahan previews Waterford's crucial All-Ireland Qualifier with Galway.
Commentary live on WLR from 1.45, Saturday July 24th
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July 18, 2021 44 mins
Build up to the Waterford v Laois All-Ireland qualifier.

Waterford FC boss Marc Bircham ahead of his teams' game with Sligo Rovers at the RSC.

Reaction to Seamus Power's performance on the PGA Tour where he's tied for second in Kentucky.

Reaction to Craig Breen at Rally Estonia where he is also second - I'll be talking to motorsport commentator and broadcaster Declan Quigley.

All the weekend racing action with Marc Phi...
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July 11, 2021 46 mins
Waterford FC claimed a first win in Ballybofey since 2013 when they beat Finn Harps 1-nil on Friday night, we'll hear from the Blues boss Marc Bircham speaking to Matt Keane.

The Waterford U20 footballers had a famous win over Clare in their Munster Football quarter-final. Tomás McCarthy, who joined Nigel in studio, spoke to selector Tom Guiry at full time.

Next Monday (July 12th) it's the turn of the U20 hurlers who travel t...
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Waterford take on Clare in the Munster C'ship Quarter-Final on Thursday July 8th at 7:30 pm in Fraher Field...
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This past week, Sam Bennett's team manager at Deceuninck–Quick-Step threw some comments out to media in relation to this star of the 2020 racing calendar.
Accusations were made as to whether Bennett had faked injury, threats were made to dock wages, and comparisons were made on who's the bigger man.
Irish Times sports writer Ian O' Riordan joined Nigel to discuss the now seemingly unrecoverable relationship between Bennet...
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The Irish Open continues at Mount Juliet this week, and Seamus Power is on the PGA Tour.

We have all the golf action with Ray Scott.
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Waterford FC boss Marc Bircham is in studio to discuss the Blues, the transfer window - and whether or not football is coming home?
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July 3, 2021 46 mins
Waterford FC boss Marc Bircham is in studio to discuss the Blues and their most recent result with Derry City.

The Irish Open continues at Mount Juliet this week, and Seamus Power is on the PGA Tour. We'll have all the golf action with Ray Scott.

We preview the opening game of the Lions Tour in South Africa with Steven McMahon as well as Irelands opening summer series game with Japan at the Aviva.
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Waterford were beaten by Clare in Thurles a short time ago in their Munster hurling quarter-final.

It means Liam Cahill's team will not be contesting for a Munster championship this year and will instead have to go through the all Ireland qualifier route

The full time score from Semple Stadium 1-22 to 21 points in favour of the banner.

Former Waterford hurler Eoin Murphy joins Nigel to react to the result
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June 27, 2021 44 mins
Former Waterford hurler and Passage club man Eoin Kelly joins Nigel to preview the Championship quarter-final of Waterford and Clare in Semple Stadium.


We'll hear Gavin Whelan's chat with Waterford football boss Shane Ronayne ahead of their championship quarter-final with Limerick.

We'll have all the reaction from Waterford FC who hosted St Pats at the RSC last night
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June 12, 2021 46 mins
We're at the final weekend of the Allianz Hurling League and Waterford host Tipperary in Walsh Park this Sunday.

Former Waterford hurlerDan SHanahan joins Nigel and Tomás McCarthy to preview the final day of action for Liam Cahill's side.

Deise Football boss Shane Ronayne spoke with Gavin Whelan earlier this week ahead of his team's promotion semi-final with Antrim in Fraher Field.

We'll have all the reaction from Wate...
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June 5, 2021 6 mins
Former Irish champion Neil Gough joins Nigel to discuss the meeting of Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul, and whether you should spend your time watching it
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June 5, 2021 6 mins
Irish Independent writer Cathal Dennehy discusses the recent success of Tomas Barr in Sweden.
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June 5, 2021 46 mins
Former Waterford defender Brian Flannery joins Nigel to preview the penultimate round of the hurling league where Waterford face Galway in Salthill.

Matt Keane discusses the change of ownership at Waterford FC with Lee Power having sold the club this week.

Mairead Wall chats to Tomás McCarthy ahead of the ladies footballers clash with Cork in Fraher Field.

We'll have all the racing action with Mark Philips with Tramore hosting a t...
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May 29, 2021 44 mins
This week Nigel is joined in studio by The Munster Express writer Jordan Norris to look at the weeks sporting action.

We preview the Waterford FC fixture with Boh's and what it means for the club who sit bottom of the table - Ray Scott will be along to chat about the match before kick-off.

Ray will also look at the Irish Challenge golf event on the European Tour where Waterford is represented twice on the leader board.

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May 24, 2021 48 mins
In a special On The Ball this Saturday, Nigel is joined by co-host Tomás McCarthy.

All four of Waterford's senior intercounty teams are in action this weekend

The Camogie side get things underway from 2pm on Saturday they face Tipperary in Clonmel for the opening round of the league. We'll hear from Manager Derek Lyons ahead of his first game in charge.

Elsewhere, the men's football team are in second-round action against ...
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