Mayo wanted Oisín Mullin to play in All-Ireland final says Geelong Cats coach

Mullin approached Chris Scott about returning home to face Kerry after he received a message from a Mayo coach.
A GEELONG SHOT: Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott has claimed the Mayo management attempted to lure Oisín Mullin home to play in Sunday’s All-Ireland final. Pic: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane.

A GEELONG SHOT: Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott has claimed the Mayo management attempted to lure Oisín Mullin home to play in Sunday’s All-Ireland final. Pic: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2026 - 13:37
John Fogarty

Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott has claimed the Mayo management attempted to lure Oisín Mullin home to play in Sunday’s All-Ireland final.

Mullin, who is currently starring for his Victorian club and left Ireland at the end of 2021, approached Scott about returning home to face Kerry after he received a message from a Mayo coach.

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