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#Comeback Kid

# comeback-kid - Thursday 8 August, 2019

From The42 'Something you can’t fathom or comprehend': McKinley pushing for remarkable RWC run Comeback Kid

'Something you can’t fathom or comprehend': McKinley pushing for remarkable RWC run

Aug 8th 2019, 5:59 AM 5,351 Views 4 Comments

The Italy out-half represented Ireland at the Junior World Cup in Japan a decade ago, nobody could have predicted the journey he would take to get back.

# comeback-kid - Thursday 4 July, 2019

From The42 Buffon completes sensational return to Juventus on one-year contract Comeback Kid

Buffon completes sensational return to Juventus on one-year contract

Updated Jul 4th 2019, 3:31 PM 10,175 Views 9 Comments

The legendary goalkeeper is back in Turin after a season at PSG.

From The42 Former Ulster star earns Wallabies recall for first time in three years after overcoming cancer Comeback Kid

Former Ulster star earns Wallabies recall for first time in three years after overcoming cancer

Jul 4th 2019, 10:42 AM 7,369 Views 6 Comments

Christian Lealiifano has been included in the 34-man squad for their Rugby Championship opener.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 18 June, 2019

From The42 'When I was in the hospital bed last August I considered quitting football' Comeback Kid

'When I was in the hospital bed last August I considered quitting football'

Jun 18th 2019, 12:00 PM 18,107 Views 2 Comments

Diarmuid Murtagh underwent an eye operation to repair a detached retina and wasn’t sure if he’d play for Roscommon again.

# comeback-kid - Monday 3 June, 2019

From The42 Murray set to make long-awaited return from injury in doubles draw at London tournament Comeback Kid

Murray set to make long-awaited return from injury in doubles draw at London tournament

Jun 3rd 2019, 7:12 PM 3,487 Views 1 Comment

The former world number one Andy Murray will play for the first time since the Australian Open.

# comeback-kid - Friday 28 December, 2018

From The42 'I didn't expect the rebound. I hit it, and to me, the ball was in the net but it came back off the post' Comeback Kid

'I didn't expect the rebound. I hit it, and to me, the ball was in the net but it came back off the post'

Dec 28th 2018, 12:00 PM 19,051 Views 9 Comments

Clare’s Aron Shanagher reflects on his comeback for the Clare hurlers in 2018 following an ACL injury.

# comeback-kid - Thursday 6 December, 2018

From The42 After missing his Olympic dream, Ray Moylette tried the ‘big, bad world’ for two months Not For Him

After missing his Olympic dream, Ray Moylette tried the ‘big, bad world’ for two months

Dec 6th 2018, 4:30 PM 6,870 Views 1 Comment

The Mayo man is now 11-0 as a pro and is bringing a title fight to his hometown tomorrow night.

# comeback-kid - Saturday 10 November, 2018

From The42 Messi returns to Barcelona squad following broken arm while Dembele is dropped Comeback Kid

Messi returns to Barcelona squad following broken arm while Dembele is dropped

Nov 10th 2018, 4:33 PM 4,982 Views No Comments

Samuel Umtiti is also back in the squad following a knee problem.

# comeback-kid - Friday 12 October, 2018

From The42 James Horan isn't expecting any retirements as he gears up for second crack at Mayo job Comeback Kid

James Horan isn't expecting any retirements as he gears up for second crack at Mayo job

Oct 12th 2018, 12:46 PM 4,104 Views 7 Comments

The returning boss will hold trials over the upcoming bank holiday weekend.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 4 September, 2018

From The42 Shaw credits Mourinho's criticism for making him mentally stronger Comeback Kid

Shaw credits Mourinho's criticism for making him mentally stronger

Sep 4th 2018, 7:45 PM 5,809 Views 3 Comments

Luke Shaw struggled to realise his potential after arriving at Old Trafford but has made a strong start to the 2018-19 campaign.

# comeback-kid - Wednesday 29 August, 2018

Sean Gallagher confirms he WILL seek a nomination to run for president Race Is On This post contains videos

Sean Gallagher confirms he WILL seek a nomination to run for president

Aug 29th 2018, 9:55 AM 35,215 Views 155 Comments

After weeks of speculation, the former candidate has formally declared he will seek to run again.

# comeback-kid - Monday 25 June, 2018

From The42 'It was a day to remember:' Kildare hurler scores eight points in Croke Park after surviving meningitis battle Comeback Kid

'It was a day to remember:' Kildare hurler scores eight points in Croke Park after surviving meningitis battle

Jun 25th 2018, 5:42 PM 4,129 Views 4 Comments

James Burke has made a remarkable comeback to win a Christy Ring Cup after he was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.

# comeback-kid - Sunday 17 June, 2018

From The42 'The whole side of my face went numb and I couldn't see out of my left eye so I went straight to hospital' Comeback Kid

'The whole side of my face went numb and I couldn't see out of my left eye so I went straight to hospital'

Jun 17th 2018, 10:00 AM 39,803 Views No Comments

Donegal footballer Kate Keaney speaks to The42 about her harrowing recovery from a concussion and a torn cruciate as Donegal prepare for an Ulster final.

# comeback-kid - Thursday 31 May, 2018

From The42 'I'm not a million miles away from where he's at' - Brogan tracks cruciate recovery with Ireland's van der Flier Comeback Kid

'I'm not a million miles away from where he's at' - Brogan tracks cruciate recovery with Ireland's van der Flier

May 31st 2018, 5:00 PM 16,107 Views 3 Comments

The Dublin star suffered the injury in February but is aiming for an August return to action.

# comeback-kid - Friday 20 April, 2018

From The42 'He cleans up other people's mistakes': Sexton thrilled to have Henshaw back to battle Scarlets Centre Mass

'He cleans up other people's mistakes': Sexton thrilled to have Henshaw back to battle Scarlets

Apr 20th 2018, 4:44 PM 7,272 Views 21 Comments

The captain is hoping the ‘hard truths’ learned in two semi-final losses last year can be put to good use tomorrow.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 13 February, 2018

From The42 Wales match may come too soon, but Ringrose ready to step up return Comeback Kid

Wales match may come too soon, but Ringrose ready to step up return

Feb 13th 2018, 12:48 PM 21,305 Views 16 Comments

Stuart Lancaster suggests the centre may make his return against the Kings and does not expect to have Robbie Henshaw available to take on Saracens on 1 April.

# comeback-kid - Saturday 10 February, 2018

From The42 4 months after unprovoked assault in Belfast, Slaughtneil dual star back on the winning trail Comeback Kid

4 months after unprovoked assault in Belfast, Slaughtneil dual star back on the winning trail

Feb 10th 2018, 7:15 AM 10,234 Views 2 Comments

Conor McAllister and the Slaughtneil hurlers face a daunting task against Munster champions Na Piarsaigh this afternoon.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 2 January, 2018

From The42 Barcelona's record signing set for return on Thursday night after being out injured since September Comeback Kid

Barcelona's record signing set for return on Thursday night after being out injured since September

Jan 2nd 2018, 10:18 PM 14,386 Views 12 Comments

Ousmane Dembele has been cleared to make his comeback.

# comeback-kid - Friday 29 December, 2017

From The42 Sean Maguire targeting comeback in early 2018 from a serious hamstring injury Comeback Kid

Sean Maguire targeting comeback in early 2018 from a serious hamstring injury

Dec 29th 2017, 2:26 PM 3,934 Views 4 Comments

The Republic of Ireland and Preston North End player has undergone surgery for the issue.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 10 October, 2017

From The42 Serena Williams set to make her return at the Australian Open, says tournament organiser Comeback Kid

Serena Williams set to make her return at the Australian Open, says tournament organiser

Oct 10th 2017, 2:36 PM 2,252 Views No Comments

The 23-time Grand Slam winner gave birth to her first child last month.

# comeback-kid - Monday 12 June, 2017

From The42 'I'm just absolutely delighted I came back' - a Galway championship return after 34 months Comeback Kid

'I'm just absolutely delighted I came back' - a Galway championship return after 34 months

Jun 12th 2017, 6:53 PM 8,341 Views No Comments

A significant day in Salthill for Seán Armstrong.

# comeback-kid - Friday 26 May, 2017

Labour catching up in polls as UK politicians resume campaigning after Manchester attack Comeback Kid

Labour catching up in polls as UK politicians resume campaigning after Manchester attack

May 26th 2017, 7:58 AM 12,295 Views 34 Comments

Jeremy Corbyn is expected to say that the war on terror has failed in a speech later day.

# comeback-kid - Thursday 25 May, 2017

From The42 'I haven't felt this good in years' says Tiger after surgery Comeback Kid

'I haven't felt this good in years' says Tiger after surgery

May 25th 2017, 8:14 AM 4,058 Views 10 Comments

“I want to say unequivocally I want to play professional golf again.”

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 2 May, 2017

From The42 Former Leinster and Ireland U20 out-half McKinley called into Italy squad Inspirational

Former Leinster and Ireland U20 out-half McKinley called into Italy squad

May 2nd 2017, 9:25 PM 29,188 Views 12 Comments

The Treviso playmaker’s remarkable story in rugby continues.

# comeback-kid - Monday 1 May, 2017

Tony Blair promises to get 'hands dirty' as he re-enters UK politics to fight Brexit Comeback Kid

Tony Blair promises to get 'hands dirty' as he re-enters UK politics to fight Brexit

May 1st 2017, 12:54 PM 26,378 Views 57 Comments

Blair will campaign to give the British people a chance to change their minds.

# comeback-kid - Saturday 21 January, 2017

From The42 'I forgot how good this place was': ROG moved by warm Limerick reception Comeback Kid

'I forgot how good this place was': ROG moved by warm Limerick reception

Jan 21st 2017, 9:56 PM 44,873 Views 25 Comments

“It’s great for players to taste the real Thomond Park,” says the Munster legend who was plotting their downfall.

# comeback-kid - Saturday 3 December, 2016

From The42 18 months after being let go, Tim Elliott has a chance to shock the best fighter in the UFC Comeback Kid This post contains a poll

18 months after being let go, Tim Elliott has a chance to shock the best fighter in the UFC

Dec 3rd 2016, 7:30 AM 5,588 Views 4 Comments

He headlines tonight’s TUF 24 Finale against Demetrious Johnson.

# comeback-kid - Sunday 29 May, 2016

From The42 One step at a time: this Meath man's journey from a brain haemorrhage and stroke to Rio Comeback Kid

One step at a time: this Meath man's journey from a brain haemorrhage and stroke to Rio

May 29th 2016, 7:34 AM 9,044 Views 2 Comments

Six short weeks in the summer of 2009 saw Paul Keogan’s life change forever. He now has his sights set on the Paralympic games in September.

# comeback-kid - Sunday 22 May, 2016

From The42 'He's been hounding the doctors' - Dublin boss Cunningham hails O'Dwyer comeback Comeback Kid

'He's been hounding the doctors' - Dublin boss Cunningham hails O'Dwyer comeback

May 22nd 2016, 8:15 AM 6,514 Views 3 Comments

Ryan O’Dwyer made his long-awaited comeback for the Sky Blues last night.

# comeback-kid - Sunday 1 May, 2016

From The42 'Money' Mayweather refuses to rule out return to the ring

'Money' Mayweather refuses to rule out return to the ring

May 1st 2016, 1:13 PM 5,029 Views 11 Comments

He hasn’t gone away you know.

# comeback-kid - Monday 29 February, 2016

Down to the wire: This Labour TD might still have a chance at a seat Comeback Kid

Down to the wire: This Labour TD might still have a chance at a seat

Feb 29th 2016, 10:11 AM 27,065 Views 37 Comments

Penrose had conceded on Saturday evening but this morning he said there is “an outside chance” he’ll get back in.

# comeback-kid - Friday 12 February, 2016

From The42 Joyce returns for Cork hurlers from cruciate injury for first time in 11 months Comeback Kid

Joyce returns for Cork hurlers from cruciate injury for first time in 11 months

Feb 12th 2016, 7:25 PM 6,208 Views 2 Comments

Cork take on Galway on Sunday.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 9 February, 2016

From The42 'Last April I wasn't sure if I'd ever get back playing' - Noel McGrath's return from cancer battle Comeback Kid

'Last April I wasn't sure if I'd ever get back playing' - Noel McGrath's return from cancer battle

Feb 9th 2016, 9:13 AM 11,546 Views 6 Comments

The Tipperary player endured tough times in 2015.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 19 January, 2016

From The42 Video: Adnan Januzaj catches the eye of LVG with brace on Man United return Comeback Kid This post contains videos

Video: Adnan Januzaj catches the eye of LVG with brace on Man United return

Jan 19th 2016, 10:48 PM 11,443 Views 7 Comments

The Belgium international starred for the club’s U21 side last night.

# comeback-kid - Wednesday 30 December, 2015

From The42 'It wouldn’t happen again in 1,000 tries': O'Donnell on the freak injury that ruined his World Cup Comeback Kid

'It wouldn’t happen again in 1,000 tries': O'Donnell on the freak injury that ruined his World Cup

Dec 30th 2015, 10:40 AM 7,387 Views 4 Comments

Back-row returned to action against Leinster, a couple of months ahead of schedule.

# comeback-kid - Monday 12 October, 2015

From The42 Girvan Dempsey says Rhys Ruddock is fit and ready for the World Cup Comeback Kid

Girvan Dempsey says Rhys Ruddock is fit and ready for the World Cup

Oct 12th 2015, 3:10 PM 10,797 Views 8 Comments

Dempsey says Ruddock came through 80 minutes against the Dragons unscathed.

# comeback-kid - Tuesday 6 October, 2015

From The42 Kerry football legend O'Keeffe backs return of former sidekick as Kingdom senior boss Comeback Kid

Kerry football legend O'Keeffe backs return of former sidekick as Kingdom senior boss

Oct 6th 2015, 12:05 AM 9,130 Views No Comments

Ger O’Keeffe worked alongside Jack O’Connor in the past and is a big fan.

# comeback-kid - Saturday 5 September, 2015

From The42 'Your body sinks, it's just that word' - Noel McGrath gives first interview since cancer diagnosis Comeback Kid

'Your body sinks, it's just that word' - Noel McGrath gives first interview since cancer diagnosis

Sep 5th 2015, 8:41 PM 12,819 Views 8 Comments

The Tipperary hurler made a dramatic return to the pitch after surgery and chemotherapy.

# comeback-kid - Friday 21 August, 2015

From The42 From lifting Sam to a ruptured Achilles, 16 weeks out of work and cheering on Kerry Comeback Kid

From lifting Sam to a ruptured Achilles, 16 weeks out of work and cheering on Kerry

Aug 21st 2015, 2:21 PM 16,185 Views 1 Comment

It’s been a contrasting season for Kerry’s Kieran O’Leary.

# comeback-kid - Friday 14 August, 2015

From The42 'He's shown us what way to go about life, never mind hurling' - McGrath's return from cancer battle Comeback Kid

'He's shown us what way to go about life, never mind hurling' - McGrath's return from cancer battle

Aug 14th 2015, 7:00 AM 6,388 Views 2 Comments

McGrath could feature for Tipperary in Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling semi-final.

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