Kevin Cassidy: Tyrone still short a star forward

TRADITION..Tyrone has had a tradition of top forwards, but they are struggling at present

GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy believes that Tyrone’s lofty ambitions for the 2017 Championship season will be undone by their lack of a star forward.

Writing in today’s edition, the Donegal man assesses their squad ahead of their Ulster opener with Derry, but one negative clearly stands out.

“My one major concern is that they don’t have a Stevie O’Neill or an Owen Mulligan, that one forward who will win you a game on own, or better still, that one forward who has the magic to do something special when the tide is against you.”

The full column is in today’s Gaelic Life, available in shops now or online here\.