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Conroy looking to set up battle of the new breed

NIALL CONROY is another of the young breed of inter-county football managers prepared to give his time to his county.

Conroy looking to set up battle of the new breed

Sat, 25 Aug, 2007 - 01:00

Brendan Larkin

At the age of 39, Alan Mulholland as coach, steered Galway into this year’s ESB All-Ireland minor football championship final last Sunday with a splendid victory over Kerry.

Tomorrow Conroy, 10 years Muholland’s junior, will be endeavouring to do the same when he takes Laois to Croke Park to joust with Derry in the second semi-final of the minor championship.

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Gaa Football Place: Laois Place: Croke Park Person: Conroy Person: Alan Mulholland Person: Muholland Person: Derry Person: Cailean O’Boyle Person: Conor Nevin Person: Aidan Heron Person: Paul Heaney Person: Neil Forrister Person: Ciaran McFeeley Person: Christopher McKaigue Person: James Kielt Person: O’Boyle Person: Heron Person: Mick Evans Person: A. Warnock Person: M. McKinney Person: McWilliams Person: Bell Person: C. McKaigue Person: JF Bradley Person: B. Henry Person: J. Kielt Person: C. O’Boyle Person: S. Cleary Person: A. Heron Person: D. Mullan Person: N. Forrister Person: G. McGeehan Person: L Moore Person: C O’Shea Person: R Kehoe Person: J Mulahare Person: J O’Connor Person: K Lilis Person: C Boyle Person: Z Tuohy Person: D Lowry Person: J O’Loughlin Person: S Ramsbottom Person: E Kelly Person: B Smith Person: J Doyle Person: C Meredith Person: D Kingston Event: ESB All-Ireland Minor Football Championship final Event: Ulster Organisation: Galway Organisation: Kerry Organisation: Derry Organisation: Cork Organisation: Laois Organisation: Roscommon Organisation: Oak Leaf County Organisation: Tyrone

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