Tyrone’s Conor McKenna closes in on second AFL final for Brisbane Lions
The Eglish native is bidding to become only the second Irishman after Kerry’s Tadhg Kennelly to win both an All-Ireland SFC title and an AFL Premiership
Conor McKenna books Grand Final date as Zach Tuohy's AFL career ends in disappointment
Tyrone's Conor McKenna will have another chance of securing a Premiership medal following a thrilling 95-85 preliminary final win over Geelong as Zach Tuohy's AFL career came to a disappointing end.
Conor McKenna through to second successive AFL Grand Final with Brisbane Lions
All-Ireland winner Conor McKenna is through to the second consecutive AFL Grand Final of his career after helping the Brisbane Lions to complete a sensational comeback victory 85-95 against Geelong in the first preliminary final at the MCG.
McKenna and Lions set for Grand Final as Tuohy's AFL career comes to an end
Tyrone’s Conor McKenna could be set to play in his second consecutive AFL Grand Final following Brisbane Lions’ 95-85 victory over Geelong Cats on Saturday. The thrilling clash, which was played before a 93,066 crowd at the MCG, marked an end to the fantastic career of Zach Tuohy who holds the record for most AFL appearances by an Irish player.
Tuohy finishes AFL career after being left off Geelong team, McKenna heads for final
CONOR MCKENNA COULD feature in his second consecutive Australian Rules Grand Final, after his Brisbane Lions team defeated Geelong Cats 95-85. However, the long and distinguished career of Zach Tuohy, the record-holder of AFL appearances for any Irish player, has come to an end after he was left off the team.
Former Tyrone star Conor McKenna one step closer to AFL Premiership title as Brisbane defeat Geelong
Tyrone’s Conor McKenna could feature in his second successive AFL Grand Final after his Brisbane Lions defeated Geelong 95-85 in the Preliminary Final in front of 93,066 spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
AFL round-up: Conor McKenna’s Brisbane Lions stage stunning comeback to snatch preliminary final spot
Conor McKenna’s Brisbane Lions produced one of the greatest finals comebacks in AFL history yesterday to beat the Greater Western Sydney Giants 100-105 at Engie Stadium. The Lions came from 44 points down mid-way through the third quarter to win a pulsating semi-final and snatch a preliminary final spot against Geelong at the MCG next Saturday.
Geelong Cats v Brisbane Lions: AFL preliminary final – live
The Cats and Lions meet at the MCG with a place in the AFL grand final up for grabs. Join Craig Little for updates
Geelong defeat to Brisbane brings end to Zach Tuohy’s AFL career
Brisbane emerged victorious from the preliminary final 14.11 (95) to 12.13 (85) and will chase their fourth premiership, and first since 2003, when they face the Sydney Swans next Saturday. The loss for Geelong spells the end of Zach Tuohy’s career in the AFL,
Strong Irish representation in AFL preliminary finals weekend
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Conor McKeon: Dead duck surviving another year highlights how difficult it is to make changes in the GAA
A fresh reminder of the frustrating complexity of the GAA’s decision-making process came in the light detail contained in a ...
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AFL Season Ends In Disappointment For Conor Nash With Two More Irish In Tomorrow's QFs
A brilliant 2024 season in the AFL ended in disappointment for Meath's Conor Nash, as Hawthorn narrowly lost their de-facto ...
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Exciting: Kieran McKenna shares more positive Ipswich Town contract news
Ipswich Town are seemingly hard at work behind the scenes extending contracts to some of their promotion heroes.
'We still have the lowest wage budget in the league' - McKenna on Town's summer spend
Ipswich Town spent in excess of £100m on transfer fees when signing 12 players this summer. Kieran McKenna has been ...