By Michael McMullan BELLAGHY manager Damian Cassidy is “optimistic” Paul Cassidy will be available for selection ahead of Saturday’s quarter-final showdown with Magherafelt. The Derry star limped out of their defeat to Sleacht Néill midway through the second half when the Tones were still well placed. A combination of Cassidy’s injury, Cahal McKaigue’s goal for […]
Newbridge numbers game keeping them ticking along says Gribbin
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By Michael McMullan FOR the first time in 25 years, Newbridge stepped into a new season to defend the John McLaughlin Cup after their magical 2024 journey. This year’s Derry’s format will be different. They’ve waved goodbye to the group format in favour of a return to the backdoor with the draw coming in the […]
At least six teams could win in Derry – McCloskey
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Oak Leaf championship wide open
A history of Ulster amalgamations
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A special committee, chaired by Damian Cassidy, suggests a SFC expansion to include four district sides
Baker’s return and other Derry changes
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Liam Bradley is back with his home club
New boss has big plans for Derry hurlers this year
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Dominic McKinley has some fresh ideas for Derry
Magherafelt aim to build tradition
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Senior and Intermediate finals to be decided at weekend in Derry
Derry Football Championships: Magherafelt begin their defence
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O’Donovan Rossa open against Ballinderry
Glen reveal new approach to mid season break
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New manager accepted advice from his players about how they wanted to train away from the pitch.
Late Lynch’s show stuns Slaughtneil in county decider
Derry u’21 Hurling Final 2018 Kevin Lynch’s 2-11 Slaughtneil 1-10 From Odhrán Crumley in Ballinascreen Advertisement It took a storming second half from Kevin Lynch’s to overcome Slaughtneil and claim their third title in a row at the age group. The Dungiven side didn’t score until the 16th minute of the game, Slaughtneil rattling up […]









