Kyle Coney
Former Tyrone star Kyle Coney reacts to “surreal” Mickey Harte Derry switch

Former Tyrone star Kyle Coney reacts to “surreal” Mickey Harte Derry switch

“There’s not a chance in hell.” In an exclusive interview with SportsJOE, former Tyrone star Kyle Coney has reacted to the news that his ex-manager Mickey Harte will take the vacant Derry job. Coney, who is a co-commentator on RTÉ Radio and frequently joins the GAA Hour podcast as a guest, played under Harte for the […]

2 years ago

Tyrone address ‘half forward problem’ as they name team to play Armagh

Tyrone address ‘half forward problem’ as they name team to play Armagh

“We need to go with a bit more of an attacking half-forward line.” Tyrone appear to have addressed the problem in their half forward line as they announce the team to play Armagh this Saturday in the senior football championship. Tyrone have had a rocky start to the season, but despite losing to Monaghan in […]

3 years ago

Kyle Coney recalls battle with Aidan O’Shea in 2008 All-Ireland Minor final

Kyle Coney recalls battle with Aidan O’Shea in 2008 All-Ireland Minor final

“It’s no surprise to me that he’s got that confidence back in himself.” Despite struggling in recent years, Aidan O’Shea has been exceptional this season, and it’s no surprise to Kyle Coney who first faced the Mayo man in 2008. It was the All-Ireland minor final, and at the time, Coney was Tyrone’s talisman while […]

3 years ago

Kyle Coney reveals who Tyrone’s best impact sub was during his career

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

Kyle Coney asks question that’s on everyone’s lips about Tyrone’s forwards

Kyle Coney asks question that’s on everyone’s lips about Tyrone’s forwards

“I don’t think Tyrone learned their lesson against Monaghan.” Former Tyrone star Kyle Coney has asked the question that’s on everyone’s lips regarding the Red Hand’s  half forward line in this year’s championship. Tyrone lost to Galway in the first round of the All-Ireland series, and have already lost to Monaghan when they were knocked […]

3 years ago

Why Shane McGuigan is on the cusp of becoming one of the country’s best forwards

Why Shane McGuigan is on the cusp of becoming one of the country’s best forwards

“Shane probably hasn’t got the recognition he deserves just yet.” Shane McGuigan is undoubtedly Derry’s main man up front, and one of the very best shooters in the game right now, but will he push into that elite bracket of players? When you think of the very best forwards in the country, there’s the obvious […]

3 years ago

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