By Michael McMullan LAVEY have appointed Barry O’Hagan as the joint manager of their senior football team. The 2002 All-Ireland winner will be joint manager with Shay Murrin who was in charge last season. O’Hagan is the current Armagh u-20 manager, ratified for a fifth year. Advertisement He was joint manager of Kilcar with Conor […]
By Ryan Ferry FIACHRA Gill beamed with delight as he toasted Burt’s success after Saturday’s Ulster Junior Hurling final against Lavey. Gill came off the bench to score the winning point in extra-time and was thrilled as he basked in the glory with family and clubmates after the match. “It was lucky enough,” said the […]
BY RYAN FERRY BURT manager Enda McDermott feels his club have been long overdue a good run in the province and he hopes they can grasp their opportunity when they face Lavey in the Ulster Club Junior Hurling Championship Final. McDermott was part of the Burt side that won the Ulster Junior crown in 2011 […]
By Shaun Casey THE quick turnaround between semi-final and final could help Lavey’s preparation ahead of Saturday’s Ulster JHC decider with Donegal representatives Burt, says boss Michael Convery. The Derry champions defeated Cuchulainns of Armagh in last week’s semi-final, 0-21 to 2-6, and gained the upper hand over Monaghan’s Cootehill the week previous, coming away […]
By Michael McMullan LAVEY hurling manager Martin Convery admits winter hurling has its challenges, but adds that it’s also a learning environment for his young side. The Derry champions lock horns with Armagh side Cuchulain’s on Saturday in Carrickmore with an Ulster Junior final spot up for grabs. Last season it was Ballinascreen who took […]
By Michael McMullan LAVEY would rather be hurling at a higher level but this weekend’s Ulster Junior Championship is the hand they have been dealt as they prepare to face Cootehill Celtic. The 18-time senior champions last won the senior title in 2010 but have been among the teams in the shadows of Sleacht Néill’s […]
By Niall Gartland TWO years ago Áine McGill played her part in a memorable All-Ireland Intermediate triumph for the Derry camogs, but she’s yet to get her hands on a provincial medal with the county. That’s the prize on offer this Sunday as Derry attempt to avenge last year’s Ulster Senior Championship final defeat to […]
By Michael McMullan THIRTY-FIVE years after his father Mickey won a Hogan Cup medal, Rian Collins is bidding to follow in his footsteps on Monday at Croke Park. The Lavey defender has made a name for himself as a quality marker who was part of last year’s All-Ireland minor team. Now, the colour of the […]
Shaun Casey looks at the players who have had the pleasure of lifting the Andy Merrigan Cup Connor Carville (Glen, 2023/24) CARVILLE led the Watty Graham’s club throughout the most successful period in their history, culminating in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Championship title. Glen won three Derry Championships in a row (2021, ‘22 and ‘23) and […]
Leadon Timber Frame Ulster MHC final Glenariffe/Glenravel 2-6 Lavey 0-6 By Michael McMullan at Dean McGlinchey Park IT was an historic first for Glenariffe/Glenravel as they won their first Ulster minor hurling title on Tuesday Ballinascreen with victory over Lavey. Advertisement It’s the 10th time the title has been won by an Antrim team, joining […]
