Chrissy McKaigue: A fantastic leader and Derry’s Mr 100%

Before they took out All-Ireland champions Tyrone in Omagh this summer, McKaigue had the grand total of one Ulster Championship victory over the course of a decade to sustain himself

LEADER: Derry captain Christopher McKaigue returns to the dressing room with the match ball after the Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Final between Derry and Donegal at St Tiernach's Park in Clones, Monaghan. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Last weekend, as if sensing all the attention lavished on his former team mates back home, Callum Brown decided to grab destiny by his bare hands and scored four goals for Greater Western Sydney against Hawthorn in the AFL, after the first 24 hours of downpour that has swamped Sydney.

For Brown, it must have felt like a day at home in Limavady.