By Niall McCoy ULSTER’S five AFL recruits are in differing situations as the 2020 season gets set to restart again on June 11. On Saturday, Essendon player Conor McKenna landed back in Australia having flown home to Ireland when the season was postponed on March 22 as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The Eglish […]
Fitzpatrick: GAA counties could learn from AFL clubs on integration strategies
April 15, 2020
Clara Fitzpatrick feels that counties in Ireland could learn lessons from Australian clubs when it comes to integration.
Fionnuala Carr – Our ladies players are getting a great opportunity in Australia
February 27, 2020
The lure Down Under is even more attractive for our ladies as the perks as home simply aren’t as good as those in the men’s game
Ulster Gaels back McShane to be successful in AFL
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January 10, 2020
Niall McKeever and Conor Glass explain how they think that Cathal McShane will succeed in the AFL.
Kevin Cassidy – McShane’s choice is a no-brainer
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January 9, 2020
Kevin Cassidy has encouraged Cathal McShane to take his chance in the AFL.
Cahal Carvill – McShane’s freedom to choose the AFL
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January 9, 2020
Cahal Carvill argues why the GAA shouldn’t fear the AFL.
Conor Glass still enjoying AFL life, despite challenges
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July 3, 2019
Former Derry footballer minor championship winner Conor Glass talks about his time down under
AFL star Glass calls for more help with player’s mental health
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June 23, 2019
Conor Glass says more players need to talk about their mental health
Derry Star Callum Brown Seals Move Down Under
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October 25, 2018
Derry starlet, Callum Brown has signed a two-year deal with Aussie Rules club, Great Western Sydney Giants. Brown is expected to travel to Australia in November after being identified by the Giants’ Irish scouting programme in July 2017 before undertaking a 12-month trial process with the club. The 18-year-old flew to Australia in August to […]
Son of Derry All Ireland Winner Signs Two Year AFL Deal
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October 15, 2018
Anton Tohill the teenage son of Derry All Ireland Winner, Anthony Tohill has signed a two-year professional contract with AFL side Collingwood. The Swatragh clubman has attended numerous trials and was one of four Irish players that attended the AFL Draft Combine in Melbourne in recent times. Towering at 6’6″, Tohill follows in the footsteps […]