VERSATILE Tyrone star Niall Sludden has already moved on from a league campaign that proved somewhat difficult from a personal perspective. The Dromore man, who hardly has a reputation was ill-discipline, was black carded in Tyrone’s final two league fixtures against Mayo and Kerry. Sludden, who also struggled to shake off a hamstring injury during […]
Tyrone trio handed first starts by Harte
TYRONE manager Mickey Harte will give first championship starts to Padraig Hampsey, Kieran McGeary and Conal McCann in Sunday’s Ulster Championship qu
McMahon looks back on Cormac’s special welcome
JOE McMahon was a fresh-faced youngster when the call came to join the Tyrone panel for the start of the 2004 season. Just months earlier he had celebrated in the Cusack Stand as Peter Canavan lifted the Sam Maguire Cup. Now he was joining him and the other heroes in the dressing-room and readily admits […]
McMahon calls time on Tyrone career
VERSATILE Tyrone player Joe McMahon has called time on his inter-county career
Kevin Cassidy: Tyrone still short a star forward
GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy believes that Tyrone’s lofty ambitions for the 2017 Championship season will be undone by their lack of a forward.
McGuigan tips Donegal for Ulster Championship glory
TYRONE legend Brian McGuigan believes that Donegal have overtaken his native county and now look most likely to prevail in the upcoming Ulster Championship. The Red Hands are tipped by the bookies to defend their title, even if they had a flat league campaign, finishing sixth in Division One. By contrast, Donegal defied expectations of […]
Meyler reflects on “lonely” 2016
IN an extended interview in this week’s Gaelic Life, rising Tyrone star Conor Meyler reflects on his “lonely” road back to fitness. His 2016 was blighted by hamstring problems and he was forced to watch on from the sidelines as Tyrone surged to a first Anglo Celtic title since 2010. At least the physical and […]
O’Neill tips Tyrone to bounce back
TYRONE’S form has taken a nosedive in the past few weeks but Stephen O’Neill is confident that they can rectify matters for the championship. Hopes were high of qualifying for the league final after a bright early start but a triple whammy of defeats to Donegal, Mayo and Kerry put an end to that particular […]
Five minutes with Tyrone’s Niamh O’Neill
Niamh O’Neill dishes the dirt on the characters that play for Sperrin Og and Tyrone.
Kevin Cassidy: No love lost between Donegal and Tyrone
GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy is expecting another full-blooded clash when Donegal host Tyrone in Division One this Saturday.