{"id":567426,"date":"2026-07-25T11:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T11:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/567426\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T11:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T11:05:10","slug":"conor-corbett-ruled-out-for-lengthy-spell-after-confirmed-cruciate-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/567426\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor Corbett ruled out for lengthy spell after confirmed cruciate injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Conor Corbett has been dealt a major blow, with confirmation that the Clyda Rovers forward has suffered a cruciate ligament injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Echo reported on Friday morning that the Cork footballer had suffered a suspected cruciate injury.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The setback occurred during Wednesday\u2019s McCarthy Insurance Group SAFC Group 3 opener against Kilshannig in Charleville, which Kilshannig won by two points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Corbett had been in outstanding form, hitting 1-3 and causing constant problems for the opposition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">His goal came from a sweeping Clyda move that he finished emphatically, but as he landed, he twisted awkwardly and immediately required treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Although he played on, further assessment has since confirmed the worst-case scenario \u2014 a repeat of the cruciate injury he sustained in 2021 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">It is a cruel development for Corbett, whose career has been repeatedly interrupted by serious setbacks since he captained Cork to the 2019 All-Ireland minor title.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Clyda Rovers now turn their attention to upcoming group fixtures against \u00c9ire \u00d3g and Bishopstown without their star player.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Conor Corbett has been dealt a major blow, with confirmation that the Clyda Rovers forward has suffered a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":567427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1964,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-567426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-cork-gaa","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}