GAWA: From Granite City to Gwangju; Northern Ireland Summer Moves
So what club activity of relevance has happened to some of our heroes in green this summer? The end of last season happened for me…
So what club activity of relevance has happened to some of our heroes in green this summer? The end of last season happened for me…
Glentoran v Dungannon Swifts, 19th August 2017 John McGuigan’s triumphant face on the front of the matchday programme complemented my decision to focus on him…
16th October 2012 Portugal v Northern Ireland (1-1) Estadio do Drago, Porto Match ‘oito’ then in this skim across the high waves of green ardour…
For our first ‘Player Watch’ of the season we look at a man who has accrued a few headlines in recent times, especially since his…
“The ring wraiths ride in green”. The line, borrowed and customised from Led Zeppelin’s 1971 epic ‘The Battle of Evermore’ seems appropriate for this mid…
Only in Northern Ireland could the above heading have politicians, football fans and nervous grouse up on their hind legs. However it is the beautiful,…
Northern Ireland v England (1-0), Wednesday, 7th September 2005 Windsor Park, Belfast Part of me dreaded this game to be honest. Going to NI matches…
Wales v Northern Ireland (2-2), 8th September 2004 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff So a generational jump of twenty-two years of matches to cemetery plot five! Certainly…
Let me tell you about a mate of mine- Stocky we’ll call him. I’m meeting him shortly so you can meet him yourselves. He’s late…
Austria v Northern Ireland (2-2), 1st July 1982 Vicente Calderon Stadium, Madrid. The dates I throw up here light up like a candle in my…