Hammer blow for Mayo as key player needed surgery on hand injury
Bad news for Kevin McStay. Mayo have been dealt a hammer blow as one of their key defenders, Eoghan McLaughlin, has had to get surgery on a hand injury that he picked up. The flying back came off the bench against Kerry two weeks ago to score a goal, and has been an imperative part […]
3 years ago
Kyle Coney reveals who Tyrone’s best impact sub was during his career
“You could be sure that he would have some impact on the game.” After discussing Mayo’s depth in their squad and players like Tommy Conroy coming off the bench, Kyle Coney reveals who Tyrone’s best impact sub was during his career. Mayo beat Kerry, and the difference between the two teams was the strength in […]
3 years ago
Mayo demonstrate the full force of McStayball in blinding performance against Kerry
Mayo 2-14 1-10 Kerry Mayo demonstrated the full force of McStayball in a blinding performance against All-Ireland champions Kerry in the Allianz National League. Kevin McStay promised he would play a much more expansive and dynamic style of football compared to previous Mayo sides, and he’s beginning to deliver on that promise. The Connacht side […]
3 years ago
“I decided to throw my hand at the football, just for a bit of craic really” – McLaughlin’s move from cycling to Gaelic football
When Eoghan McLaughlin put his bike in the shed at the start of his Leaving cert year, he did so with the intention that he’d be back on the saddle once the exams were over. In the mean-time, in order to keep fit but with no concrete goals as such, the Westport man decided to […]
3 years ago
“Dublin came back onto the pitch with their usual arrogance” – Mayo GAA officer slams Dublin and makes case for VAR to be introduced
“They were about to get a wake-up call like they had never experienced.” Mayo GAA secretary Dermot Butler didn’t hold back in his annual report to the Mayo convention this weekend. John Small’s challenge on Eoghan McLaughlin was one particular incident that didn’t sit well with the county board member. The Dublin defender collided with […]
4 years ago