Tyrone 0-18 Westmeath 0-18 By Alan Rodgers WHAT could or perhaps should have been a more comfortable finale to the All-Ireland round-robin for Tyrone instead turned into a tension-filed wait as they came within the width of a post from existing this year’s Sam Maguire Cup race. It was all looking fairly routine for the Red […]
Tyrone survive late rally frtom 14-man Armagh
June 4, 2023
Tyrone 0-13 Armagh 0-11 TYRONE made hard enough work of yesterday’s All-Ireland group stage clash against Armagh in O’Neill’s Healy Park but nonetheless will be pleased to get points on the board ahead of their third and final round robin match against Westmeath in a fortnight’s time. The Red Hands were in cruise control early […]
Dream debuts
April 21, 2023
Ryan O’Toole It was fairy-tale stuff from O’Toole. He ignored all his natural instincts that screamed to fist the ball over the bar. Instead, the Scotstown clubman fired the ball low and hard, between the legs of Tyrone ’keeper Niall Morgan, to secure a famous win for Vinny Corey’s men and see them through to […]
Time to shine, it’s championship time
April 7, 2023
With the inter-county season heading for the business end, Michael McMullan lists some players to watch out for in the championship for a variety of reasons. Lachlan Murray (Derry) EVERYBODY knows Shane McGuigan and what he can do. Elsewhere, Niall Toner turned him 0-6 from last season into a regular starting spot. While his goals […]
Darragh looking forward to Ulster derby
March 16, 2023
By Alan Rodgers DARRAGH Canavan is keen to ensure that Tyrone produce another committed performance in Sunday’s penultimate Division One clash against Monaghan. Two more points from the cauldron that is set to be St Tiernach’s Park on Sunday are almost certain to secure Tyrone’s survival in Division One of the National League. Victory over […]
Tyrone are out to end mini slump against fierce rivals
February 4, 2023
By Niall Gartland YES it’s only week two of the league, but Tyrone’s clash against Donegal this Sunday has ‘must win’ written all over it. The Red Hands slumped to their first defeat in 20 years to Roscommon at Dr Hyde Park last weekend, and another defeat would spell danger even at this relatively early […]
Gaelic Life Team of the Week
January 20, 2023
Here is a look at our latest team of the week. 1 Odhran Lynch Derry A few vital saves in their penalty shoot-out win over Down. 2 Michael McKernan Tyrone A typically all-action display as Tyrone impressed against Cavan. 3 Aodhan Breathnach Gaoth Dobhair Fine showing as his side claimed the Donegal U-21 title against […]
Finding their own way
October 29, 2022
Darragh and Ruairi Canavan have helped shoot Errigal Ciaran into Sunday’s showdown with Carrickmore. Michael McMullan spoke to former coaches of the two brothers about their development… PAUL Devlin instantly addressed the bloodlines of both Darragh and Ruairi Canavan when they arrived on the Tyrone underage conveyor belt. Sons of former All-Ireland winning captain Peter […]
Pascal Canavan’s nephew and the wheelie bin man
October 29, 2020
Joe Brolly has worked out where Tyrone’s attack is going wrong.
McBride resigned to Canavan absence from championship
August 6, 2020
The talented forward broke his wrist during a recent training session with the club