By Michael McMullan THREE Ulster players were named on the Electric Ireland minor star football Team of the Year. Ulster champions Tyrone are represented by Ben Hughes who had an excellent game in the Ulster final. Derry reached the All-Ireland semi-final through the back door, with Johnny McGuckian and Ruairi Forbes catching the eye. Advertisement […]
“The man was on fire that day”
THIS week we look back at some of the memorable games from former Tyrone forward Brian McGuckin. Teams played for: Edendork St Malachy, Ballinderry Shamrocks, Tyrone and UUJ. Current involvement: Advertisement Co manager/coach, alongside Damian Barton, with Magherafelt O’Donovan Rossa. Which club game, that you played in, will you never forget and why? The 2010 […]
The championship Kings of Derry
THE Derry Senior Football Championship kicks into action for another season and Niall Gartland look at the top teams on the roll of honour… Bellaghy – 21 titles EVEN though they haven’t won the Derry Championship since 2005, Bellaghy sit comfortably at the top of the tree with 21 titles to their name. They’ve also […]
Ballinderry under new management for 2022
By Michael McMullan BALLINDERRY Shamrocks will be under new management for the 2022 season. Michael Conlan stepped down at the end of last season and he has been replaced by Kieran O’Kane. The former Foreglen player managed Drum to promotion from junior football. Advertisement He managed Lissan last season and was involved in Derrylaughan during […]
Derry club management update
There are a few changes to management teams in Derry .
Five minutes with Derry’s Ben McKinless
Ben McKinless tells us what he really thinks of his former hairstyle, the blonde fringe.