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Debut

# debut - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

From The Score GAA 2013

Mayo hand Cathal Carolan and Darren Coen senior championship debuts

James Horan has revealed his starting fifteen for the provincial tie in Pearse Stadium.

# debut - Monday 13 May, 2013

From The Score Wedding Bells

Groom-to-be Pilkington aiming to make it third time lucky at Wembley

The Norwich City winger could be handed his senior Ireland debut against the country of his birth on May 29.

# debut - Sunday 21 April, 2013

From The Score Charged

Tearful All Black winger Julian Savea admits domestic assault charge

The New Zealander, who tormented Ireland last summer, will appear in court next Monday.

# debut - Saturday 6 April, 2013

From The Score Debut

Ireland’s Conor McGregor takes just 67 seconds to win his first UFC fight

The featherweight fighter was the coolest man in the stadium as he knocked out Marcus Brimage in the first round.

# debut - Thursday 28 March, 2013

From The Score One For The Future This post contains videos

VIDEO: Bernie Slaven blasted in this debut goal for Ireland 23 years ago today

Welsh goalkeeper Neville Southall didn’t reckon on the Middlesbro’ poacher when he parried a Kevin Sheedy shot.

# debut - Tuesday 5 March, 2013

From The Score Remember When

# debut - Sunday 24 February, 2013

From The Score 6 Nations

Marks out of 10: How Ireland’s players rated against Scotland

After a disappointing second half in Edinburgh, we ran the rule over our 23.

# debut - Wednesday 20 February, 2013

From The Score Baptism Of Fire

Confirmed: Kidney hands debut to Jackson and Marshall

The Ulster duo will play in tandem this Sunday when Ireland take on Scotland.

# debut - Saturday 16 February, 2013

From The Score Feed The Drog... This post contains videos

How long did it take Didier Drogba to score on his Galatasaray debut? All of 5 minutes

The former Chelsea hitman got his career in Turkey off to a winning start.

# debut - Friday 8 February, 2013

From The Score Knockout

# debut - Thursday 7 February, 2013

From The Score Big Move This post contains videos

# debut - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

From The Score Boxing

Ashes to bashes: Kiwi cricketer pursues Freddie Flintoff bout

Looks like there will be no peaceful retirement for the affable boxing novice.

# debut - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

From The Score Centre Stage

I have my sights set on playing for Ireland in 3 years – Danie Poolman

The South African is making his first strides as a Connacht player but wants to follow Richardt Strauss’ footsteps.

From The Score Next Generation

It’s impossible for Kidney to ignore young Ulster stars – Ian Humphreys

The London Irish out-half has predicted bright international futures for his former teammates.

# debut - Tuesday 27 November, 2012

From The Score Craig The Builder

Back to the day job: Craig Gilroy digs in for Ravenhill revamp

And there’s *fully qualified digger operator Rory Best in the background. (*Double-check with Ulster)

# debut - Saturday 24 November, 2012

From The Score Liveblog

As it happened: Ireland v Argentina, November Tests

We were live from the Aviva Stadium as Ireland hoped to kick-start the international season as the Pumas ended theirs.

# debut - Friday 23 November, 2012

From The Score IreArg

Kidney striving to shake Argentina loose and claim rankings boost

The two sides have identical results over their past 10 games and are separated by a solitary ranking point.

# debut - Tuesday 13 November, 2012

From The Score November Tests

‘I don’t see myself as a South African rugby player at all’ – Richardt Strauss

Ireland’s new hooker had a baptism of fire against his native country on Saturday and is warming to the task.

# debut - Monday 5 November, 2012

From The Score Debut This post contains videos

Irish Eye: Another former LOI star makes his Premier League bow

Aston Villa’s Enda Stevens followed a long list of ex-Airtricity League players over the weekend.

# debut - Saturday 27 October, 2012

From The Score Blues Brothers

Kearney brothers eager to finish the job their Leinster teammates have started

The last time the brothers were on the field together, Leinster won their third Heineken Cup.

# debut - Friday 12 October, 2012

From The Score HCup

Heineken Cup build-up: Elwood determined to haze the new boys

Connacht will soon be two-year veterans in Europe’s top-tier and winning just once is no longer an option.

# debut - Wednesday 3 October, 2012

From The Score Pro12

JJ Hanrahan hungry for more action with Munster after senior debut

The promising out-half replaced Ronan O’Gara in his side’s home win over Dragons at Thomond Park.

# debut - Monday 1 October, 2012

From The Score Young Gun

New boy Walsh shines for Kilkenny on the biggest stage

The Tullogher-Rosbercon youngster was handed his senior debut for Kilkenny yesterday in the All-Ireland final. And he delivered in style.

# debut - Monday 24 September, 2012

From The Score Pro12

Lock steady: New boy Denton warming to life with European champions Leinster

The Irish-qualified second-row played his first full game for Joe Schmidt’s side at the weekend and now has Connacht in his sights.

# debut - Saturday 18 August, 2012

From The Score Six Pack

Premier League kick-off: Six Irish players to keep track of this season

The talent cup is hardly overflowing but if most of these men can fulfil their potential then Brazil in 2014 may not be a distant dream.

# debut - Tuesday 14 August, 2012

From The Score There Goes My Hero

Tributes from football legends, teammates and Green Army flood in for retiring Given

Sean St Ledger was gutted to hear of the Donegal man’s retirement and called him ‘an unbelievable goalkeeper’.

# debut - Monday 16 July, 2012

After 16 months in office Taoiseach to address Seanad for the first time

Enda Kenny has not got around to addressing the upper house in the 16 months since he took office. That all changes on Wednesday.

# debut - Monday 2 July, 2012

From The Score Debut

Kelly set to make Banner senior breakthrough

Clare are poised to unleash the highly-rated teenager in next Saturday’s hurling showdown with Dublin.

# debut - Sunday 24 June, 2012

From The Score Carnage

Opinion: Predictions and brave words fall by the wayside after merciless mauling

The Grand Slam team of 2009 are well and truly a distant memory after Ireland’s record defeat.

# debut - Thursday 22 March, 2012

From The Score Back In Harness

Pro12: Leinster bolstered by star quartet

Leinster have named their team to face the Ospreys at the RDS tomorrow and it includes some big, big names.

# debut - Tuesday 13 March, 2012

From The Score Debut

Thorn to make Leinster bow against Connacht

The World Cup-winning All Black will get his first taste of interprovincial action at Old Belvedere RFC tomorrow.

# debut - Wednesday 1 February, 2012

From The Score Liveblog

As it happened: Sunderland v Norwich

We went minute-by-minute as Sunderland attempted to overtake Norwich in the top half of the Premier League. Here’s how it went down on a busy night of Premier League football.

# debut - Thursday 10 November, 2011

From The Score Team-sheets

Elwood changes three for Connacht’s Cup debut

Eoin Griffin, John Muldoon and Ray Ofisa all return to the Connacht line-up for tomorrow evening’s game against Harlequins.

# debut - Monday 12 September, 2011

From The Score What Pressure? This post contains videos

WATCH: Cam Newton lands a 77-yard bomb on his NFL debut

It seems that the number one draft pick is settling in nicely.

# debut - Wednesday 10 August, 2011

From The Score Debut

Lakafia set to make French bow against Ireland in Bordeaux

Marc Lievremont has named the French team to play Ireland in a World Cup warm-up on Saturday.

# debut - Tuesday 3 May, 2011

From The Score Retrospective This post contains videos

Action Replay: when Joltin’ Joe stepped up to bat

This week’s retrospective looks back to 3 May 1936 and Joe DiMaggio’s debut for the New York Yankees.

# debut - Tuesday 8 February, 2011

From The Score Debut

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.