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Tommy Martin: Has there ever been a more emblematic name than McGeeney in the game?

The rest of us might need to see him raise Sam Maguire again, but for them, that name has always been something to believe in.
Tommy Martin: Has there ever been a more emblematic name than McGeeney in the game?

IN-FOCUS: Armagh senior football boss Kieran McGeeney. Pic: James Crombie, Inpho

McGEENEY. It’s a great name. A name 1970s US TV producers would have loved to have gotten their hands on. McGeeney is a maverick cop who plays by his own rules, hiding his emotional pain behind a hard-bitten exterior.

“Goddammit McGeeney, as long as I run this precinct you’ll do things my way!” 

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