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# The Comeback Kid

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# The Comeback Kid
Undaunted Stephen Hendry targets centuries milestone despite comeback defeat
The Scot lost 4-1 to Matthew Selt in the first round of the Gibraltar Open.
# The Comeback Kid
After 6 years in Australia, the All-Ireland winner starting out again with Cork
Ten years after winning Sam Maguire, Ciaran Sheehan will be back in the Cork ranks for the 2020 season.
# The Comeback Kid
Kildare attacking great made a comeback last night and hit 0-3 to help them reach Leinster final
Johnny Doyle was in action for his county’s junior side last night.
# The Comeback Kid
'We don’t do sentiment but we do acknowledge that he is a phenomenal player'
Dublin’s attacking stalwart Bernard Brogan tore his cruciate last February and was just short of making the squad for Sunday’s final.
# The Comeback Kid
Maguire describes stunning return as 'best feeling in my football career'
The Ireland international scored a match-winning brace for Preston yesterday.
# The Comeback Kid
'He will get more chances in the future': Mourinho impressed by Luke Shaw's renaissance
The left-back was impressive on his first start of the season.
# The Comeback Kid
'At the time I was kind of in a happy bubble. Then I got brought down to earth fairly quick'
A starter at 18, Brian O’Halloran has had to be patient in returning with Waterford.
# The Comeback Kid
'He was probably the best player I played with growing up' - from school mates to Cork success
Luke Meade is well aware of what his team-mate Michael Cahalane went through.
# The Comeback Kid
He's back - Galway attacker Meehan returns three years after injury had forced retirement
The Caltra forward returned to training last Tuesday night with the Tribesmen.
# The Comeback Kid
Back from AFL life with Fremantle to give Kildare football a boost for 2017
Sean Hurley is making an inter-county return.
# The Comeback Kid
Working in Wales, trying athletics and boxing before becoming Mayo regular
Tom Parsons has been patient before nailing down a midfield spot with Mayo.
# The Comeback Kid
Cork's Ciaran Sheehan makes long-awaited injury return after 18 months out
It’s been a long road back for the Corkman.
# The Comeback Kid
'There were days when I wondered, Jesus will I ever get back on to the pitch with the lads?'
Pauric Mahony charts a long road to recovery as he prepares for Waterford’s league semi-final against Limerick.
# The Comeback Kid
After 316 days on the sideline, Waterford's Mahony relieved to return to action
It’s been a long road back but the Déise sharpshooter is hoping to return to peak form.
# The Comeback Kid
Former Leinster out-half McKinley to start against the province for Zebre on Sunday
A remarkable story.
# The Comeback Kid
A forgotten face back in Man United squad as injuries wreak havoc before Wolfsburg clash
Signed in the summer of 2012, Nick Powell is involved in a high-profile game for the first time in a long time.
# The Comeback Kid
Four years after his last Pro12 game, Dubliner Ian McKinley has joined Zebre
McKinley wears protective goggles which are banned in Ireland.
# The Comeback Kid
He's done the cruciate twice, starred at hurling but now Brady's focused on Dubs football
And the Na Fianna is gearing up for Sunday’s league final against Cork.
# The Comeback Kid
Fitzmaurice on Galvin return: 'If it works it's fantastic, if it doesn’t work, what’s the big deal?'
Kerry boss speaks out the return of the talismanic footballer.
# The Comeback Kid
Here's another ex-Fianna Fáil minister who could be making a comeback
Former government chief whip John Curran is contemplating running for the Dáil again.
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Paddy Jackson: I was sad to see Anscombe leave, but training is class with Kiss
The Ulster and Ireland out-half talks to us about his recovery from a fractured vertebrae and a new era around Ravenhill.
# Mental Health
The Comeback Kid: car crash survivor spreads word about drink driving
17-year-old Shane Mullins drove drunk and crashed his car, sustaining a horrific brain injury: now he is touring the country as a motivational speaker on mental health.
# The Comeback Kid
Graham Geraghty returns to Meath panel at aged 38
The full-forward’s club form is the reason behind his shock return.