Damian McErlain has made three changes to his side that beat Antrim in the opening Allianz League clash. Conor Mullholland, Niall Keenan and Jack Doherty come into the side while Sean Francis Quinn, Eamon McGill and Jason Rocks exit the sides. Derry opened their Division Four campaign with a one point win away at Antrim […]
It was an Ulster derby clash in the first round of fixtures in Division Four as Antrim hosted Derry in Corrigan Park. Both sides harbour ambitions of promotion and the intensity of the game despite tough conditions proved these credentials. Derry led 0-6 to 0-1 at the break and this lead was extended early in […]
Damian McErlain has named his Derry side that will face Antrim in a crunch Division Four clash in Corrigan Park on Sunday January 27th with a 2pm throw in. Emmett Bradley returns to the side after missing their Dr McKenna Cup semi-final loss at the hands of Tyrone, it is believed that the Glen club […]
New Derry senior hurling boss, John McEvoy has named his team to face Down in the opening round of the Allianz Hurling League Division 2B on Saturday January 26th in Pairc Esler. The county champions, Slaughtneil have four representatives on the 31 man panel for the clash. The full Derry hurling panel is as follows: […]
Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup Semi-Final 2019 Tyrone 0-14 Derry 1-8 From Odhrán Crumley at the Athletic Grounds Advertisement Tyrone have overcome a valiant Derry effort to reach their seventh Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup decider in a row. The sides were level at the break despite the Red Hands playing with a […]
“We were getting beaten by nine points by 15 minutes and we were half thinking should we have bothered putting a team out. But the players turned things around and we ended up winning by ten points.” This is how Paul Quinn, joint manager of Magherafelt u’21’s describes the beginning of the journey for the […]
Mickey Harte has made eight changes to the Tyrone side that beat Fermanagh on Wednesday night for the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup semi-final against Derry. Lee Brennan and Michael McKernan return to the starting fifteen after lining out for Ulster University in the group stages of the competition but, are now eligible for […]
From Odhrán Crumley Then there was four…Tyrone, Derry, Donegal and Armagh are all that remain in this year’s Dr McKenna Cup after a dramatic final round of games. Section A Donegal 1-20 Cavan 1-12 Advertisement Donegal secured the top spot in Section A with an eight point win over Cavan in MacCumhaill Park, the nature […]
The time and venues for the last four of the 2019 Dr McKenna Cup have been confirmed. Section C winners, Tyrone will take on the best runner’s-up, Derry in the last four with the game scheduled for the Athletic Grounds in Armagh. While Section A winners, Donegal will face Section B winners, Armagh with the […]
It’s all to play for heading into Round Three of the Dr McKenna Cup with the four semi final spots still up for decision across the province. Tyrone, Cavan, Donegal, Derry, Armagh and Monaghan still fight for a spot in the last four while the three university sides alongside, Fermanagh, Down and Antrim have crashed […]
