Derry hurlers target second Christy Ring victory as Tyrone arrive in Owenbeg


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www.derryjournal.com— Johnny McGarvey's Oak Leafers have already defeated the Red Hands twice in 2024, first in their league opener at Celtic Park and most recently in the Division 2B final at Owenbeg three weeks ago. It's a run of results that sees Derry favourites this weekend despite McGarvey admitting he’s not a fan of repeat clashes in such close proximity. "It is a case of, because we've won the first two meetings this season, I don't really like the fact we’re meeting Tyrone a third time," admitted the Derry...

www.derryjournal.com—Derry hurlers face Christy Ring crunch tie in Kildare. Derry currently sit level on points with the Lilywhites and London at the top of the qualifying group - all three counties having won their opening two games - with the 'Exiles' next up in Owenbeg on May 11 following Sunday's (1pm) test against the championship favourites. With two from those three likely to be in the Croke Park decider on June 1st, McGarvey knows his team are entering a critical period. "I always felt this was the way it was going to be," explained the Lavey native, "I always...

www.derryjournal.com—Derry must win two from three to make Christy Ring final. The Oak Leafers made it two wins from two with an emphatic victory over Tyrone at Owenbeg on Saturday but now face championship defining games away to Kildare this weekend and home to London on May 11th. The three counties sit tied on four points after two rounds with the matches between them likely to decide which two progress to Croke Park. "I think over the whole game, yes," replied McGarvey when asked if Saturday's 2-26 to 0-13 victory was a season's best display. "It probably got a bit...

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