By Michael McMullan DERRYLAUGHAN defender Colm O’Hagan never took a competitive penalty in his life until a dramatic moment last Saturday. The Tyrone champions fought back from seven points down against a goal-hungry All-Saints Ballymena. Just like he did at the end of normal time, James Donnelly levelled matters with the last kick of normal […]
Derrylaughan’s Gervin eager on provincial run
By Niall Gartland DERRYLAUGHAN stalwart Liam Gervin is keen to emphasise that they are treating their tilt at the Ulster Intermediate Championship with the utmost gravity. Speaking ahead of Saturday’s quarter-final clash against Antrim representatives All Saints, Ballymena in Cargin, the 32-year-old hinted that they have ambitions of backing up their county crown with provincial honours. […]
Danny enjoying Derrylaughan journey
By Barry O’Donnell HAVING embarked on the ninety plus mile round trip from one end of the county to the other a few days a week for several years, domestic circumstances eventually compelled Danny Ball into making the call to switch club allegiances. And while insisting that his ‘heart’ will always lie with Clann na […]
Carney hails Derrylaughan’s collective effort
By Niall Gartland TOMÁS Carney is hoping to join the ranks of some of his experienced teammates as the proud holder of an Intermediate Championship medal when they take on the Moy this Saturday evening. Derrylaughan landed their one and only Intermediate Championship title back in 2010 with a hard-earned 1-9 to 2-5 victory over […]
Donaghmore boss Tracey targets a strong finish
By Barry O’Donnell UPBEAT Donaghmore manager Barry Tracey insists his charges are capable of mixing it with anybody on their day if they hit their peak. The St Patrick’s were forced to chisel out a draw in their basement battle with bottom of the table Derrylaughan last weekend, ‘keeper Lorcan Quinn slotting over a 45m […]
D-day for Derrylaughan Camogs
By Ronan McSherry THE green and white flags and bunting is up as supporters from the Loughshore get ready to head to Drogheda to cheer on their camogs in the All Ireland Junior ‘B’ Championship Club Final. Derrylaughan is buzzing with anticipation of one of the biggest days in their history as Knockananna of Wicklow […]
Five minutes with… Tyrone’s Emma McAliskey
Emma McAliskey tells us which team mate’s booster seat takes up too much room on the team bus.