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Conor Coyle

Cookstown hockey talent aiming for Olympics after picking up prestigious award at world games

A talented Co Tyrone teenager has been tipped for big things in the hockey world after picking up a prestigious award at an international tournament in Malaysia.

18-year-old Max Anderson from Cookstown was in the Asian country representing Great Britain Under 21s at the Sultan of Johor Cup, and won the ‘Most Promising Player’ award.

Former Cookstown High School student Max has also just started a Finance degree at university in Nottingham, but his eyes are firmly set on making it to the Olympics one day.

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