“Peter Leahy was definitely one of the best managers I’ve ever played under”
Laura Newman wore number 26 in 2011. She was on the bench for Westmeath’s All-Ireland intermediate final win over Cavan and she never got onto the pitch that day. In all, she represented her county’s football team for nine years and, whilst she had been a starter before, the opportunities weren’t as easy to come […]
8 years ago
Comprehensive timeline of the Mayo Ladies football saga
On Monday night, 12 players from the Mayo Ladies football team, led by former captain Sarah Tierney, called a press conference to outline their reasons for walking away from the intercounty panel. The players cited player welfare, intimidation and being undermind by management among the reasons for leaving the squad while the county board responded […]
8 years ago