Harte drops minor bombshell as McGee replaces Gourley

TYRONE manager Micky Harte dropped a minor bombshell last night when announcing his side to take on Laois in the final All-Ireland SFC qualifier at Croke Park on Sunday.

Fri, 30 Jul, 2004 - 01:00
Michael Ellard

Harte revealed that defender Michael McGee will make his first championship start of the season in place of Ciaran Gourley in the left full-back position.

McGee played a number of games in the league, but Gourley took over the number four shirt for the championship and acquitted himself well up to now.

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