| They led by 1-2 to 0-0 early on, with the dangerous Watson bundling the sliotar to the net. |
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| A goal, worth three points, is scored when the sliotar is played by either team over the goalline between the goalposts and under the crossbar. |
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| McAfee burst forward from deep and soloed to within 20 metres before belting the sliotar towards goal. |
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| From a long delivery by Fitzpatrick, Foyle got goal side on McKinley and whipped the sliotar first time into the net. |
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| In hurling, the sliotar is continuously in play, compared to say baseball or golf where there are regular breaks in between shots. |
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| A point is scored when the sliotar is played by either team over the crossbar and between the posts. |
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| He released just at the right time, O'Donnell got his fingertips around the sliotar and lashed it across the body of Nash in the Cork goal in only the sixth minute. |
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| Roberts took advantage by whipping the loose sliotar into the net. |
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| Greville was ponderous in clearing the sliotar downfield and when it popped into Donnelly's hand he sent McManus through and he rocketed it to the net. |
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| Each child will receive a t-shirt, a fun-size football or all weather sliotar, a baseball cap, sports socks, a sports bag and sports water bottle. |
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| Newmarket permit holder George Haine is hoping for a big run from his stable star The Sliotar at Cheltenham on Sunday. |
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| It is very similar to a hurling sliotar in that it resembles an American baseball with more pronounced stitching. |
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| My group had a great time flicking, hitting and passing the ball, or sliotar, to give it its Gaelic name. |
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| The sliotar can be caught in the hand and carried for not more than four steps, struck in the air, or struck on the ground with the hurley. |
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| It is a fantastic new initiative by the GAA and we saw umpires use the service in the camogie final last Sunday when the sliotar split the post right down the centre. |
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| He said the game features hurleys, or flat sticks made of ash, a baseball-type ball called a sliotar and strikes that send the ball flying faster than 90 miles per hour. |
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