Person: D McCartan

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Controversial score points way for Kildare

Down 0-11 Kildare 1-18

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Late dominance hands Kildare victory

Kildare booked their place in Round 3B of the All-Ireland football qualifiers thanks to a 1-18 to 0-11 victory over Down in Newry.

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Hagan calls for change after Leitrim’s landslide loss

Down 4-18 Leitrim 0-9

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Down demolish Leitrim's footballers

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Tenacious Tyrone click when it matters most

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McGinley brace dispatches Down

Tyrone and Down to face off again after see-saw battle

Tyrone 2-11 Down 3-8

Sun, 18 May, 2014

Bradley’s soccer deal ends Derry hope

Brian McIver last night closed the door on Eoin Bradley returning to the Derry squad for this summer’s championship.

Fri, 16 May, 2014

Laois survive tense finale to stave off relegation

Laois 1-16 Down 2-10

Mon, 07 Apr, 2014

Cummins restores Galway pride

Galway 1-12 Down 0-08

Mon, 10 Mar, 2014

Kingdom must start taking chances, warns boss Fitzmaurice

Eamonn Fitzmaurice has dismissed suggestions last Sunday’s defeat to Mayo was another example of a Kerry second-half fadeout.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2014

Manager Bealin hopeful Westmeath will stay the course against Dublin

Westmeath manager Paul Bealin is optimistic his outfit will stay the course against All-Ireland champions Dublin on Sunday.

Fri, 07 Feb, 2014

Cunningham keeps Antrim in the clear

Down 0-10 Antrim 1-12

Thu, 16 Jan, 2014

Battling Kilcoo leave it late

Kilcoo 0-9 Burren 0-7

Mon, 21 Oct, 2013

Oak Leafers get their revenge

Derry 0-13 Down 1-5

Mon, 08 Jul, 2013

Derry notch emphatic win over Down

Derry 0-13 Down 1-05

Sat, 06 Jul, 2013

Donegal qualify for third successive Ulster final

Donegal 0-12 Down 0-9

Sun, 23 Jun, 2013

Corbett likely to miss Limerick showdown, admits O’Shea

Tipperary manager Eamon O’Shea concedes Lar Corbett is facing a race against time to be fit to start Sunday week’s Munster semi-final against Limerick.

Fri, 31 May, 2013

Victory not enough for doomed Down

Down 3-13 Kildare 1-12

Sun, 07 Apr, 2013

Kerry include O’Sullivan but resist temptation to call Gooch

ALLIANZ FL DIVISION 1: Kerry v Down

Sat, 16 Mar, 2013

Free-scoring O’Hare dispatches Mayo

Down 0-13 Mayo 0-11

Sat, 09 Mar, 2013

Kingdom reshuffle for a testing trip to Donegal

Eamonn Fitzmaurice has named just four recognised forwards in his attack for tomorrow’s trip to Ballybofey.

Sat, 09 Mar, 2013

Cork charmed as Sheehan steals points from devastated Down

Down 1-17 Cork 3-12

Mon, 04 Mar, 2013

Last-gasp goal snatches win for Cork

Down 1-17 Cork 3-12

Sun, 03 Mar, 2013

Kingdom makes six changes

Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has shaken up his team for tomorrow’s round three Division One clash away to Kildare, making six changes from the side that started last month’s home defeat to Dublin.

Sat, 02 Mar, 2013

League not on McGuinness hit list

Donegal 0-12 Down 0-7

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013

Kerry duo get their chance to impress

Michael O’Donoghue and Jack Sherwood will both make their league debuts for Kerry in Castlebar tomorrow.

Sat, 02 Feb, 2013

Hughes strikes to earn final spot for Monaghan

Down 0-13 Monaghan 1-12

Mon, 21 Jan, 2013

Down’s late surge spoils Dunne’s day

Cavan 0-12 Down 1-11

Mon, 07 Jan, 2013

Donegal make history with Ulster SFC win

Donegal 2-18 Down 0-13

Sun, 22 Jul, 2012

Staring Down the barrel...

James McCartan joked that he had a taxi ordered and the engine was running.

Mon, 25 Jun, 2012

Down secure dramatic Ulster semi-final win

Down 1-14 Monaghan 1-13

Sun, 24 Jun, 2012

Easy for Down after Keenan’s early bath

The outcome of a poor game was effectively decided in the ninth minute when Daryl Keenan was given a straight red card, which ended Fermanagh’s hopes of pulling off an Ulster championship shock yesterday.

Mon, 04 Jun, 2012

Down prepare for semis after dispatching Fermanagh

Fermanagh 1-8 Down 2-10

Sun, 03 Jun, 2012

Rogers to captain Down team

Influential midfielder Ambrose Rogers has been chosen as captain of the Down senior footballers for the 2012 Championship.

Thu, 17 May, 2012

Cork win rarely in doubt

Cork 2-17 Down 1-12

Sun, 15 Apr, 2012

McCartan wary of Cork threat

Down had too much scoring power for Laois and consigned the hosts to Division 2 for next year.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2012

Hanley feeling the love again

It says something when just over three months into the year, Finian Hanley admits he’s enjoying his football more than ever.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2012

Stevenson free takes win for Armagh

Armagh 1-14 Down 0-16

Sat, 24 Mar, 2012

Horan refuses to blame referee for Mayo’s woes

A game that began with Mayo as overwhelming favourites to maintain their unbeaten record ended with Down tearing up the form book and the referee being escorted from the field by local stewards.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2012

Cork cruise to home win over Mourne men

Allianz Football League Division 1: Cork 4-11 Down 0-10

Sun, 12 Feb, 2012

Down snatch one-point win over Donegal

Down 1-10 Donegal 1-9

Sat, 04 Feb, 2012

Gilligan seals it for Derry

HOLDERS Derry booked their place in the Dr McKenna Cup final at the Athletic Grounds, where six Conleth Gilligan points helped secure victory.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2012

Crossmaglen collect ninth Ulster title

Ulster Club SFC final: Crossmaglen 2-11 Burren 0-10

Sun, 27 Nov, 2011

13-man Burren hold off late Latton charge

BURREN’S ability to get scores at vital times saw them edge wasteful Latton in a very entertaining Ulster Club SFC semi-final at the Athletic Grounds, Armagh, yesterday.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2011

Burren’s late burst sees off Roslea

BURREN ran out seven point winners in this feisty Ulster Club Football Championship first round game.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2011

Murdock and O’Hare blast Burren to glory

DOWN champions Burren retained their title as they finished easy winners against Clonduff at Páirc Esler on Saturday night.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2011

Armagh victorious in clash of Ulster titans

Armagh 1-15 Down 1-10

Sat, 28 May, 2011

Brogan shoots Dublin to League final

Dublin 2-10 Down 0-13

Sat, 02 Apr, 2011

Dark clouds lifting as Down turn the corner

A NASTY mist had descended on Páirc Esler in Newry on Saturday night by the time the managers came back out to chew over this one.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2011

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