Kobe McDonald
Kobe McDonald is a talented Gaelic football player who played a key role for Mayo in their recent narrow victory over Armagh, contributing crucial points off the bench.
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Kobe McDonald says the chance to become a professional athlete was too good to turn down.
‘I could never say no, never turn it down’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-08-11Kobe McDonald, at 18, played alongside Ryan O'Donoghue in the full-forward line.
‘After the All-Ireland, a lot of people know where Belmullet is’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-06
Galvin believes the Mayo star Kobe McDonald has the quality to be a success Down Under.
‘I think it will be a tough winter in Kerry’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-06
Kobe McDonald is a teenager who played with freedom during the championship.
Joy for Mayo tempered by heartbreaking farewell to my friend Stephen Gollogly – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-01
Kobe McDonald brought Sam Maguire to visit Crossmolina Deel Rovers after the All-Ireland victory.
John Maughan on watching Mayo close in on Sam – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-01
Kobe McDonald heads to the AFL on a rookie contract after his historic All-Ireland medal and stellar performances this season.
Kobe McDonald heads to the AFL on a rookie contract but the financial rewards could be huge – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-31
Kobe McDonald is born.
A history of the Mayo football famine in 75 moments – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-30
Kobe McDonald was noted for his potential to score against the Kerry full-back line.
Why were we all so wrong with our Mayo predictions? I think there are a few reasons – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-29
Kobe McDonald is a Mayo star due to join the St Kilda club in Australia.
‘I told English friends it’s like winning the World Cup, but bigger’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-28
Kobe McDonald was part of the front three players central to Mayo's strategy.
How Andy Moran delivered a tactical blueprint for the ages in Croke Park – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-28
Kobe McDonald is in his first season with Mayo and is a product of local coaching.
My seven-year-old saw Mayo win Sam at his first final. What are the chances? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-28
Kobe McDonald’s broad grin let their secret out during the prematch parade.
This Kobe McDonald comment holds the secret to Mayo’s win – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-28
Kobe McDonald, the 18-year-old, expressed his disbelief at becoming an All-Ireland winner.
‘I’m sure there’ll be a time in the future where I’ll be home’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-27
Kobe McDonald made a terrific point blank save during the game.
Clifford brothers impress but too many fall below usual high standards – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-27
Kobe McDonald has won Sam Maguire in just a single season.
‘Mayo people can look people in the eye for the first time in a long time’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-27
Kobe McDonald missed a crucial opportunity during the game.
Mayo channel their inner Rory McIlroy to shoot for the moon and land among the stars – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-27
Kobe McDonald endured a difficult final but finished strongly with two well-taken points from play.
Mayo lay waste to the curse as deliverance arrives like an earthquake to bury Kerry – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-27
Kobe McDonald assisted in a brilliant point for Mayo.
Ryan O’Donoghue and Jack Carney shine brightest in stunning team display – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-26
Kobe McDonald had a half-sniff for a goal but it got blocked out for a 45.
Kobe’s 45 put Mayo on the road, Ryan O’Donoghue’s two-pointer took them home – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-26
Kobe McDonald is being viewed as one of the protagonists in today’s All-Ireland final.
Changes to both panels ahead of All-Ireland football final – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-26
Kobe McDonald is an emerging Gaelic football talent who has made a notable impact in the Mayo team.
No getting away from pair amid All-Ireland build-up – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-26Kobe McDonald is a phenomenon for Mayo, contributing significantly to their performance.
No drama and defending champions will collect a 40th All-Ireland title – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-26
Kobe McDonald is an 18-year-old player who is about to play in his 10th senior intercounty game.
There is no comparison between Kobe McDonald and David CliffordIreland· 2026-07-24
Kobe McDonald will take the field for the first time in an All-Ireland final.
For Mayo, 75 needs no explaining – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-23
Kobe McDonald is one of the two teenagers flanking Ryan O’Donoghue in the full-forward line.
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-13
Kobe McDonald brings something very different to Mayo’s game.
Andy Moran wants Mayo fans to embrace All-Ireland final hype – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-12
Teenager Kobe McDonald (18) has lit up the summer in his debut championship campaign.
Andy Moran praises fearlessness of youth as Mayo’s forwards give Louth torrid time – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-12
Kobe McDonald bestrode Croke Park again with another performance of precocious athleticism and fiery imagination.
Mayo hammer Louth to make ninth All-Ireland final this century – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-12
Kobe McDonald was instrumental in Mayo's victory, scoring crucial points during the match.
Teenage kicks as Kobe McDonald and Darragh Beirne shine in Mayo’s win over misfiring Cork – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-27Kobe McDonald is involved in the Mayo team during the All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals.
Cork-Mayo quarter-final; Limerick-Tipp in minor final – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-27
