GAA's reluctant kings of January
In the GAA pre-season, hardly anyone can hear you scream
The “Dr” at the start of the Dr McKenna Cup’s name always made the competition sound like some kind of punishment for the players involved. Dragging themselves out in freezing weather on pitches that even the finest groundskeeper can’t stop feeling like concrete, footballers across the length and breadth of Ulster will look to get back in shape over the coming weeks.
Out west, the FBD Insurance League resumes, with the sponsor name ...