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IN FOCUS: The man in front is Mickey Linden

August 4, 2022

Mickey Linden was one of the greatest forwards to grace the playing fields of  Down, Ulster and beyond. He had a pace and athleticism that saw him play until the age of 56 and dip his toes into athletics. By Michael McMullan THE day Mayobridge great Tom O’Hare brought the Sam Maguire Cup to the […]

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