Ciaran McFaul defends decision for Glen players to play Derry game after All-Ireland
“It was good to get back in.” Derry star Ciaran McFaul defends the decision for he and his Watty Graham’s Glen teammates to play against Kerry just six days after winning the Club All-Ireland. McFaul, Conor Glass, and Ethan Doherty were crowned champions of Ireland just six days ago when they conquered Roscommon’s St Brigid’s […]
2 years ago
Mickey Harte gamble with Glen players pays off against Kerry, but just about
Was it worth the risk? GAA fans were surprised – but not that surprised – to see Mickey Harte name three Watty Graham Glen players in Derry’s opening match against Kerry just six days after their All-Ireland Club final. Conor Glass, Ethan Doherty and Ciaran McFaul were all named to start, cutting their winning celebrations […]
2 years ago
Tyrone legend questions Derry’s squad depth and he raises some good points
“Does he have a full 26 actually to name a panel?” Tyrone legend Enda McGinley questions Derry’s squad depth ahead of their Ulster championship opener against Fermanagh this weekend. Rory Gallagher’s team are looking to retain their provincial crown this season after an historic triumph last year that seen them end a barren run of […]
3 years ago
How Glen changed the narrative, replaced Ciaran McFaul and silenced the doubters
“People questioned your character and your manhood.” Michael Warnock has been an integral part of this Watty Graham’s Glen team, and not just now when they are successful, but in the years that they weren’t. The Derry native has been a mainstay for the club through the hard years when opposition teams discredited them and […]
3 years ago
Why Derry could be the dark horse in this year’s Ulster Championship
The Oakleaf county are on their way. Derry is a county that is absolutely engrossed in Gaelic football, a proper GAA hotbed where communities rally around their clubs as they live for those Sunday match days. The history around Derry clubs proves this, and you only have to look at the Ulster club championship to […]
4 years ago
Ciaran McFaul, that is all
Glen 1-18 0-12 Scotstown Derry champions, Glen, upset the odds in their first ever run in the Ulster Championship, and beat the experienced Monaghan champions, Scotstown. The Watty Graham’s have stars all over the pitch including Conor Glass, Emmet Bradley and man of the match, Jack Doherty. However, for pure entertainment value alone, you cannot […]
4 years ago