Chrissy McKaigue backs 'ambitious' Derry to build on recent successes

Derry will face Kerry on Sunday week with a mouthwatering face off between man-marker McKaigue and Kerry talisman David Clifford likely to materialise

AMBITIOUS: Derry’s Christopher McKaigue. Pic INPHO/Evan Treacy

Chrissy McKaigue reckons the question 'on everyone's lips' is whether Derry are good enough to 'take that next step' and win an All-Ireland.

The veteran defender is delighted that the Oak Leafers are showing the consistency of a top tier team, reaching consecutive All-Ireland semi-finals as back-to-back Ulster champions.