Brian McGuigan: The life of Brian

THE PAIN GAME…Brian McGuigan suffered a serious eye injury whilst playing a reserve game

GAELIC Life columnist Brian McGuigan has taken a detailed look back at the highs and lows of his footballing career.

In today’s edition, the Tyrone man looks at the moments that made it worthwhile, and the times when things didn’t go to plan.

“Stupidly I played a reserve match and I ended up getting a horrific eye injury,” he said.

“Although I was eventually able to get back on the field, I knew I would never be the same again as I had lost so much of my vision.”

The full column is in this week’s Gaelic Life, available in shops or online here.