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Stars in the making: 10 GAA players to shine in 2016

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Stars in the making: 10 GAA players to shine in 2016

Sat, 02 Jan, 2016 - 00:00

Denis Hurley

Ruairí Deane (Cork):

While he is aged 24 and featured for Cork in 2014, a cruciate injury in that year’s Munster final against Kerry stunted his progress. An option at full-forward, he is likely to target a midfield spot for Peadar Healy’s side, an area where Ian Maguire will also be looking to stake a claim after a back injury ruled him out for most of 2015.

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