
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 TimesKobe 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 TimesGalvin 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe McDonald is born.
A history of the Mayo football famine in 75 moments – The Irish TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe McDonald made a terrific point blank save during the game.
Clifford brothers impress but too many fall below usual high standards – The Irish TimesKobe 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 Times
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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe McDonald assisted in a brilliant point for Mayo.
Ryan O’Donoghue and Jack Carney shine brightest in stunning team display – The Irish TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 CliffordKobe McDonald will take the field for the first time in an All-Ireland final.
For Mayo, 75 needs no explaining – The Irish TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe McDonald brings something very different to Mayo’s game.
Andy Moran wants Mayo fans to embrace All-Ireland final hype – The Irish TimesTeenager 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 TimesKobe 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 Times























































































































