{"id":10019,"date":"2022-03-28T00:10:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T00:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=10019"},"modified":"2022-03-28T00:10:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T00:10:32","slug":"mayo-confirm-star-forward-conroy-suffers-cruciate-ligament-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=10019","title":{"rendered":"Mayo confirm star forward Conroy suffers cruciate ligament injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MAYO GAA HAVE confirmed that star forward Tommy Conroy suffered a cruciate ligament injury, while in action in the Sigerson Cup last night.<\/p>\n<p>A statement released this evening has outlined the injury suffered by The Neale forward, who went off injured while playing for NUI Galway in last night\u2019s quarter-final tie against Letterkenny IT.<\/p>\n<p>The Mayo GAA medical team did a full assessment and examination today, which confirmd Conroy\u2019s knee injury setback.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTommy is such a great person and player,\u201d said Mayo boss James Horan.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='' title=''><\/a><\/p>\n<div   >\n<div >Advertisement<\/div>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1365092406213-1'>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe all wish him well during his rehabilitation. Tommy will still play a huge part in Mayo\u2019s season and will remain very much part of the panel. Unfortunately, injuries like this are part of sport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know all the players will rally around Tommy and I am sure it will galvanise the entire team, but I know his injury will inspire other players to drive forward, step up and follow in his boots.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is such an unfortunate injury at this time of year,\u201d said Mayo GAA chairperson Seamus Touhy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMayo GAA however, will provide whatever it takes to support Tommy and ensure he gets the best medical care during his recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n    Tommy Conroy celebrates during last year&#8217;s win for Mayo against Dublin.<\/p>\n<p>    Source: Laszlo Geczo\/INPHO<\/p>\n<p>Conroy burst to prominence for Mayo in the last two seasons as he helped them reach two All-Ireland finals. He was particularly impressive in their memorable All-Ireland semi-final win over Dublin last August, scoring 0-3 from play in Croke Park.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div   >\n<div >\n        SEE SPORT<br \/>DIFFERENTLY<\/p>\n<p>\n            Get closer to the stories that matter with exclusive analysis, insight and debate in The42 Membership.\n        <\/p>\n<p>            Become a Member<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>His absence removes a major attacking option for Mayo this season, although long-serving star Cillian O\u2019Connor is due to return from injury this spring after tearing his Achilles tendon last year.<\/p>\n<p>Buy The42\u2019s new book, Behind The Lines, here:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAYO GAA HAVE confirmed that star forward Tommy Conroy suffered a cruciate ligament injury, while in action in the Sigerson Cup last night. A statement released this evening has outlined the injury suffered by The Neale forward, who went off injured while playing for NUI Galway in last night\u2019s quarter-final tie against Letterkenny IT. The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}