It was 2012, the year Brian McGuigan returned to the Tyrone fold, the elegant attacker reconsidering retirement after Mickey Harte’s panel suffered untimely injuries ahead of championship. “Where you have (Conor) Meyler and Kieran McGeary who could be given jobs of marking Mayo players, because they are good man-markers. And then you have Mayo who are thinking we have to man-mark McGeary and Meyler. Kieran McGeary, right, and Conor Meyler of Tyrone“So you could have a Tyrone man chasing a Mayo man and a Mayo man chasing a Tyrone man. But looking back at the 2018 final, most of those lads on the Tyrone panel were there.
Source: Irish Examiner September 08, 2021 12:45 UTC