Mayo boss reveals crucial actions from assistant led to All-Ireland winning white top
Some story! Although the green and red will always be Mayo’s most iconic colours, the white jersey has now become synonymous with the county. Their last two All-Ireland SFC title wins have come in white, and for the latter, the colour certainly played a crucial role in a game with such fine margins. Kerry won […]
6 days ago
Mayo star suggests Kobe McDonald could come back this season for club
Another twist in the tale! Just as we thought we had seen the last of Kobe McDonald on these shores for the time being, one of his Mayo teammates has hinted that he could potentially be back this season. Green and Red stalwart, Aidan O’Shea, was speaking after Breaffy’s 0-22 to 0-12 win over Ballaghaderreen […]
1 week ago
Former Mayo star confirmed talks with Andy Moran over All-Ireland return
Well there you go! It turned out that Mayo didn’t need any extra help to over the line in Sunday’s All-Ireland final, after 75 years of hurt. However, there was a claim that Mayo made an attempt to convince former player Oisín Mullin to return from Australia, where he has been playing AFL with the […]
3 weeks ago
Training clip shows why Andy Moran and his coaching mantra is so special
Brilliant stuff! Andy Moran and Mayo have received huge plaudits, not just for their doggedness in the All-Ireland win over Kerry, but for their fearlessness in attack. Despite a heap of wides from two-point attempts, Mayo ploughed on with their tactics, and it reaped huge dividends. Their star men, notably Ryan O’Donoghue and Kobe McDonald, […]
3 weeks ago
Why Mayo’s stunning All-Ireland final goal should not have counted
It had to be said…. Not to put a downer on Mayo’s parade, but it must be argued that Darragh Beirne’s 40th-minute goal to put his side four points up against Kerry, was questionable at best. The steps rule in Gaelic football states ‘that a player can carry the ball in their hand for a […]
3 weeks ago
Fans only just realising that Kobe McDonald and Mayo teammate are brothers
Great genes! Such was the fanfare around Kobe McDonald this season and his upcoming move to Australia to play AFL, fans could be forgiven to not realise that one of his Mayo teammates is also his half-brother. Both McDonald and Jordan Flynn were named on the Sunday Game’s Team of the Year, and they both […]
3 weeks ago