Trillick became the first Tyrone team in seven years to win an Ulster senior club championship match when they defeated Crossmaglen Rangers by 0-9 to 0-4 on Saturday evening. Jody Gormley’s side got off to a sluggish start in the game, kicking just two points in the first half but they completely dominated after the […]
2 years ago
Brought to you by Sure 72 Hour Non-Stop Protection Deodorant Teaching and office jobs may be the norm for inter-county footballers nowadays but Rian O’Neill loves his post as an electrician. The Crossmaglen Rangers and Armagh star has completed his apprenticeship and now works out of Dundalk as a fully qualified sparky. It involves early […]
2 years ago
Crossmaglen Rangers 1-19 Silverbridge 2-12 It was the same old story in Armagh. You didn’t even need Irish to understand that, in the TG4 commentary box, as he looked out at his home club Silverbridge throwing away a lead against Crossmaglen Rangers, one way or another, Jarlath Burns was despairing up there. Because he’s seen […]
3 years ago
The 2022/2023 Northern Irish Premiership kicked off on Friday night but the biggest news, truth be told, came away from off the field. Not many can claim to have seen this one coming. It was in the late hours of Friday night, the day before they begin their season, when Newry City announced that former […]
3 years ago
Oisin McConville looks back on his career and, while 2002 obviously stands out, there’s no win he values more than the All-Ireland club that he brought back to Crossmaglen in 2007. He was team captain that year but, as he says himself, that’s only part of the reason it meant and means so much to […]
4 years ago
Oisin McConville runs his hand through his hair. You couldn’t but admire what happens next, as for the following half an hour he speaks with the straight-up self reducing honesty, of a man who’s never seen a bush he wanted to beat around. You find a spade and this man will call it. It’s probably […]
5 years ago