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League lessons lift lid on Tyrone's best foot forward

With talismans at either side of the field, Tyrone often have two options in possession, writes Eamon Donoghue.

Sweeper keeper Morgan happy to continue roaming ways

Tyrone's match-winning goalkeeper Niall Morgan admitted he was just relieved to be able to continue his roaming ways after the FRC adjusted the new rules ahead of this week's round of National League games.

Football • 16 Mar

Niall Morgan: 'Boys were actually passing the ball to me just for the sake of passing'

Morgan and McHugh drill into potential rules impact

Two weeks after the Football Review Committee's set of trial rules were road-tested in the inter-provincial series at Croke Park, the debate about their efficacy and potential impact rumbles on. Ryan McHugh and Niall Morgan offered their thoughts on the changes.

Football • 03 Nov 24

Ulster's Niall Morgan gives the ball to Diarmuid Murtagh of Connacht for a free during the Allianz GAA Football Interprovincial Series final

Player view: Morgan and Murtagh on new rules

Fresh from the inter-provincial series at Croke Park, Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan and Roscommon forward Diarmuid Murtagh give their take on playing under the FRC's proposed new rules for Gaelic football.

Football • 21 Oct 24

Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan kicks a point against Galway last weekend

Can roaming Niall Morgan transfer club role to Tyrone?

Tyrone would be a more potent threat if Niall Morgan could transfer more of his club attacking instincts at inter-county level, according to former Fermanagh player Ryan McCluskey.

Football • 24 Feb 24

Niall Morgan gets forward to kick a point for Tyrone against Galway

No fly in ointment - analysts still back keeper raids

RTÉ GAA analysts Lee Keegan and Éamonn Fitzmaurice have defended the ever-growing use of fly goalkeepers after another weekend where the number 1 jersey was in the spotlight.

Football • 19 Feb 24

2021 All-Ireland winner Morgan will be playing with a round ball rather than an oval one this year

Logan: 'God bless the NFL' that Morgan's staying put

Tyrone joint-manager Feargal Logan says he is thanking his lucky stars that goalkeeper Niall Morgan is not part of the NFL's international pathway and is remaining on inter-county duty after an influential display in their Allianz League win over Roscommon on Sunday.

Football • 29 Jan 24

Croke Park will suit Armagh, according to Morgan

Morgan: Armagh have 'unbelievable' All-Ireland chance

Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan on the reasons why the squad just weren't at the pitch this year and the possibility that the new All-Ireland champions may again come from Ulster.

Football • 21 Jun 22

GAA disrespecting players with expenses stance - Morgan

Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan has accused the GAA of 'disrespecting' inter-county panels in the ongoing expenses row.

GAA • 09 Apr 22

Cathal McShane contributed 1-03 as a sub against Kerry

McGuigan: McShane late show can be 'nightmare' for Mayo

Three-time All-Ireland winner Brian McGuigan speaks to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about his own final experiences and how Tyrone are set up to deal with the challenge of Mayo.

GAA • 09 Sep 21

Niall Morgan will play in the Irish League Cup game tonight

Morgan granted permission to play for Dungannon

Tyrone supremo Mickey Harte has given permission to Niall Morgan to play for Dungannon Swfits in tonight's League Cup semi-final.

GAA • 11 Dec 18

GAA Digest: O'Donoghue recalled to Kerry panel

Kerry have named an unchanged side for Sunday's Munster football final against Tipperary, while Tyrone manager Mickey Harte has made two switches to his team to face Cavan in Sunday’s Ulster SFC replay.

GAA • 02 Jul 16

Tyrone's Joe McMahon comes in for injured brother Justin

GAA Digest: Dubs' McCarthy to start Leinster final

Dublin manager Jim Gavin has brought in James McCarthy at right wing-back with John Small dropping out of the starting line-up for Sunday's Leinster SFC final against Westmeath.

GAA • 10 Jul 15

Niall Morgan in action in the Allianz League Division 1 final against Dublin

Tyrone's Morgan to miss rest of Championship

Tyrone’s Niall Morgan has been ruled out of action for the remainder of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship after sustaining a knee injury in a club encounter on Sunday.

Football • 18 Jun 13

Morgan will be available to Tyrone just before the start of the Allianz League

Tyrone get new keeper as Morgan swops codes

Dungannon Swifts goalkeeper Niall Morgan is set to join up with the Tyrone football squad for the 2013 season.

GAA • 11 Dec 12

Niall Morgan