Peter Sagan
Sam Bennett clinches green jersey after pulsating Paris finalé

Sam Bennett clinches green jersey after pulsating Paris finalé

Sam Bennett branded himself into Irish sporting history, in Paris. What a finish that was. In the 67 years the green jersey has been handed out to the points classification winners at the Tour de France, only two Irishmen have won it. Both are Carrick-On-Suir men, Sean Kelly and Sam Bennett. Kelly claimed four green […]

5 years ago

Peter Sagan pays classy tribute ahead of Sam Bennett’s big moment

Peter Sagan pays classy tribute ahead of Sam Bennett’s big moment

The former Bora-Hansgrohe Celebration teammates were rivals at this year’s event. Irish cyclist Sam Bennett will head up the Champs-Élysées, today, wearing the green jersey on the final day of the 2020 Tour de France. Barring an incredible series of events, the Carrick-On-Suir man will secure that jersey success and replicate the 1989 deeds of […]

5 years ago