McLoone finds old hunger for victory

Mayo v Donegal

Fri, 07 Aug, 2015 - 01:00

Orla Bannon

Leo McLoone has recaptured the hunger that deserted him after a hard few years on the road with Donegal.

The 26-year-old declined an invitation to join Rory Gallagher’s squad at the start of the season but returned a month ago, coming on in the Ulster final for his first appearance since last year’s All-Ireland final defeat by Kerry.

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Courts Gaa Football Place: Croke Park Place: Meath Place: Donegal Person: McLoone Person: D Gough Person: Leo McLoone Person: Rory Gallagher Event: Ulster Event: All-Ireland Event: All-Ireland SFC quarter-final Organisation: Mayo Organisation: Donegal Organisation: Sky Sports Organisation: Galway

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