By Michael McMullan DERRY’S Ciaran McFaul is back in full training and in line for a return for Saturday’s visit of Galway. The Glen man had missed much of the club’s season but played in the Oakleafers’ opening day defeat to Tyrone. Manager Paddy Tally said McFaul “wasn’t right” in the days ahead of the Kerry game […]
By Michael McMullan DONNCHA Gilmore is one of six players to have played every single minute under Mickey Harte so far as Derry qualified for Saturday’s McKenna Cup final with Donegal. A member of Derry’s All-Ireland minor winning crop of 2020, the Steelstown man is thankful of the support he has received from the core […]
Steelstown have four players on the Derry senior football panel. Neil Forester lines out alongside them on the senior team. Brendan Hughes was involved in their underage development. Michael McMullan writes PLENTY of clubs have had four players on the pitch, in the same game, at county senior level. There will be others in the […]
By Michael McMullan DERRY u-20 manager Martin Boyle was full of praise for Donncha Gilmore and Ruairi Forbes on their return from injury in Derry’s 3-12 to 0-8 win over Fermanagh on Wednesday night in Roslea. The Oakleafers were All-Ireland minor champions three seasons ago, but went into the game without senior star Eoin McEvoy […]
