Canavan makes first outing in Ulster derby

PETER CANAVAN makes his first NFL start of the season for Tyrone in Sunday’s Ulster derby against All-Ireland champions Armagh at Omagh.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2003 - 00:00

Colm O’Connor

Canavan will play at full forward for the League champions while Sean Cavanagh, who made a massive impact when moved to midfield against Donegal, retains the spot alongside clubmate Ryan Mellon.

Cavanagh’s move to the middle is as much through necessity as choice, as a neck injury suffered last weekend keeps Kevin Hughes out.

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Courts Gaa Football Place: Omagh Place: Ballina Place: Kilmallock Person: Canavan Person: Peter Canavan Person: Sean Cavanagh Person: Ryan Mellon Person: Cavanagh Person: Kevin Hughes Person: Cormac McAnallen Person: Mickey Harte Person: Michael McGee Person: Declan McCrossan Person: Pascal McConnell Person: John Devine Person: Michael Meehan Person: Mathew Clancy Person: Lorcan Colleran Person: Pauric Nolan Person: Castlemitchell Person: Tadhg Fennin Person: Eddie McCormack Person: Leigh O’Brien Person: Michael Reidy Person: Reidy Person: Brian Begley Person: Stephen Lucey Person: Tyrone Person: P McConnell Person: R McMenamin Person: C Holmes Person: M McGee Person: C Gormley Person: G Devlin Person: P Jordan Person: R Mellon Person: S Cavanagh Person: S Mulgrew Person: B McGuigan Person: B Dooher Person: F McGuigan Person: P Canavan Person: O Mulligan Person: J Cooper Person: C Morris Person: A N Other Person: N Murhy Person: R Mallon Person: D Murphy Person: P Curtis Person: R Hassey Person: W Carley Person: D Breen Person: M Forde Person: P Carley Person: P Colfer Person: J Hegarty Person: P Burke Person: K Mortimer Person: P Kelly Person: R Connelly Person: A Roche Person: G Mullins Person: F Costello Person: D Heaney Person: F Kelly Person: J Gill Person: D Sweeney Person: D Tierna Person: M Sheridan Person: A Dillon Person: C Mortimer Person: Limerick Person: S O’Donnell Person: M O’Riordan Person: D Sheehy Person: T Stack Person: L Lavin Person: AN Other Person: P Browne Person: J Quane Person: J Galvin Person: C Mullane Person: J Murphy Person: J Stokes Person: S Kelly Person: B Begley Person: M Gavin Person: J Clarke Person: C McCarthy Person: B Farrell Person: B Person: W Minchin Person: J Hayden Person: W Power Person: T Walsh Person: J McGrath Person: J Nevin Person: D Byrne Person: J Kavanagh Person: S Rea Person: P Nolan Person: B Kelly Person: Kerry Person: D Carey Person: M Curran Person: C O’Sullivan Person: J O’Sullivan Person: M O’Mahon Person: J Coffey Person: J McGillacuddy Person: B Sheehan Person: M Murphy Person: G Dowling Person: M Bowler Person: K J O’Sullivan Person: D Doona Person: D Geaney Event: Ulster Event: Sigerson Cup Event: All-Ireland senior club football championship Event: Munster Organisation: Tyrone Organisation: All-Ireland Organisation: Armagh Organisation: Donegal Organisation: Galway Organisation: Roscommon Organisation: NUIG Organisation: UCC Organisation: Maynooth College Organisation: Kildare Organisation: Wexford Organisation: Limerick Organisation: Offaly Organisation: UCD Organisation: Thomond College Organisation: UL Organisation: Nemo Rangers Organisation: Tipperary Organisation: SF Organisation: Derry

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