By Niall Gartland THERE’S still time to turn their Division Three campaign around, but Fermanagh could really do with a win in Sunday’s National Hurling League clash against Tyrone at Brewster Park. The Erne hurlers have lost both league outings to date, albeit in very different circumstances. They were completely outgunned by Donegal in their […]
By Shaun Casey MICKEY O’Neill certainly won’t be pressing any panic buttons just yet and believes Tyrone are “still rebuilding” as they hope to earn their first win of the Division Two league campaign on Sunday against Cavan. The former Red Hand shot-stopper believes it will take Malachy O’Rourke some time to bed in the […]
By Niall Gartland TYRONE camogie boss Paul O’Grady is back for another season in charge, and he’s hoping for a shade more luck on the results front as their Division Three campaign swings into view. The Red Hands get their campaign underway at home to familiar foes Wicklow this Saturday afternoon, and Mayo native O’Grady, […]
By Michael McMullan SUSANNE White has hailed the depth of Donegal’s squad as the chief reason for their early season progress. They take their 100 per cent record to Aghyaran on Sunday to face a Tyrone team who have won both their Division Two encounters. After beating Westmeath in their first game, they had to […]
By Niall Gartland ST PATRICK’S, Academy are counting down the days to their second MacRory Cup final appearance in three years, but the school’s GAA development officer is keen to ensure that their various feeder clubs share in their success. Ciaran Sharkey is tasked with overseeing all things GAA in the Dungannon-based school, and he’s […]
By Michael McMullan TYRONE host Donegal on Sunday in Aghyaran with both teams aiming for a third successive win in Division Two. Last year’s All-Ireland Intermediate title brought delight at meeting their target but it has been parked. “Now it’s full steam ahead for this year,” said captain Aoibhinn McHugh. “We’re excited and trying to […]
By Alan Rodgers A NEW burst of confidence will have gone through the ranks of the Tyrone hurlers during the past week as they prepare to host Wicklow after securing a vital first victory in more than 18 months last weekend. Stephen McGarry and the players were in jubilant mood after securing the hard-fought win […]
By Niall Gartland RONAN Cassidy has enjoyed a sustained run of games for Tyrone so far this season but it’s by no means the only show in town for the young Donaghmore footballer. Tonight (Thursday) he will line out for Queen’s University, Belfast in their first Sigerson Cup semi-final since 2007, with the University of […]
By Michael McMullan WHEN Derry downloaded the data from their GPS units after Saturday’s win over Tyrone, they won’t have found the key ingredient of victory. For vice-captain Gareth McKinless, thee most pleasing aspect of their 1-15 to 1-12 victory was the most basic of building blocks. “Probably something the GPS can’t measure — grit, […]
By Michael McMullan JOE Oguz and Darren McCurry should come into the reckoning for selection ahead of Tyrone’s Round Three clash with Cavan. Oguz was ruled out by the medical team after picking up a knock in training during the week, ahead of Saturday’s defeat to Derry in Celtic Park. Darren McCurry should be back […]
