By Michael McMullan DERRY will have to plan without Paudi McGrogan for the rest of the season after news of a torn cruciate ligament. The Newbridge man, a former Derry minor captain, picked up a knee injury at training on Thursday after the Ulster defeat to Donegal. McGrogan, who has only missed one game since […]
Derry hit by McGrogan injury
April 28, 2024
By Michael McMullan DERRY’S progress in the All-Ireland series has been dealt a blow with the news of an injury to Paudi McGrogan. The Newbridge man, a former Derry minor captain, picked up a knee injury at training during the week and could face a lengthy spell on the sidelines. McGrogan, who has only missed […]
Heavy Ulster presence on the GAA Team of the Week
February 20, 2023
THERE were five Ulster players in the GAA Team of the Week after another busy weekend of action. Darren Hughes stood out in a first appearance of the season for the Farney County while Derry’s Paudi McGrogan continues to shine. Jason Duffy, Darragh McGurn and Stephen O’Hanlon were key players in front of the posts […]
Looking for the next ‘Bridge to cross
August 28, 2022
By Michael McMullan NEWBRIDGE must “raise their game” if they are going to make a dent in the Derry Senior Championship when the knock-out stages come around, insists manager Niall Conway. The ‘Bridge stifled Sleacht Néill for long periods on Saturday night after falling behind to Shane McGuigan goal after 16 seconds and Conway was […]