Canavan cut from a cool cloth as young Red Hands shake off final pressures

Tyrone manager Paul Devlin insists his free-scoring key man will handle the hype — and Kildare — in this weekend's U20 decider
Canavan cut from a cool cloth as young Red Hands shake off final pressures

Silverware at stake: Kildare U20 manager Brian Flanagan, left, and Tyrone U20 manager Paul Devlin pictured ahead of the EirGrid GAA Football U20 All-Ireland Final this Saturday. 

Tyrone manager Paul Devlin has insisted that pressure won't be a problem for EirGrid All-Ireland U-20 football finalist Ruairi Canavan.

Free-taker Canavan, son of county legend Peter and brother of current senior star Darragh, has kicked the Red Hands through to tomorrow's decider with 0-27 from four games.

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