Derry last two Ulster winning goalkeepers look at the changing face of the number one
Eoin McCloskey and Damien McCusker talk goalkeeping and the All-Irelands that got away
Derry captain Kieran McKeever introduces goalkeeper Eoin McCloskey to President McAleese before the 1998 Ulster final
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From being the last line of defence, the number one is now the first avenue of attack as possession becomes the new metric of judgement. Michael McMullan spoke to Derry s last two Ulster senior winning goalkeepers Damien McCusker and Eoin McCloskey.
Commentator Ger Canning was tempting fate when Damien McCusker lined up a kick-out in the early stages of the 1993 All-Ireland final.
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Bohan braced for great festival of Dublin football as old foes stand in the way of four-in-a-row
‘This group have nothing but respect for Cork. It will be two groups of footballers going at it to the nth degree and the best team will win.’ By Emma Duffy Tuesday 15 Dec 2020, 7:32 PM Dec 15th 2020, 7:32 PM 3,377 Views 0 Comments
15 ALL-IRELAND FINALS. Cork 11, Dublin 4.
From 2005 to 2016, the Rebels ruled the roost but Dublin broke the chain in 2010. And after turning three consecutive decider defeats into three successes, the four-in-a-row is now on for Mick Bohan’s side.
Their rivalry has been well documented through the years, as has their mutual respect and understanding for what these great heavyweights have done for the game of ladies football.