Former All-Ireland Club SFC Champions Crossmaglen Rangers must face Kilcoo again in Ulster, where Ballinderry Shamrocks, Glenswilly and Roslea recorded wins; Dr Crokes and Ballinacourty were victorious in Munster, while Longford Slashers beat Rathnew in the opening game of the 2013 AIB Leinster Club SFC.

Ballymun Kickhams and St Vincent’s will contest the Dublin SFC final after respective semi-final wins over St Jude’s and Ballyboden St Enda’s at Parnell Park last night.

Ballymun Kickhams will aim to end a barren spell of 27 years when they face Kilmacud Crokes in the Dublin SFC final at Parnell Park this evening (7.45pm).

IT was billed as the crowning moment of a sensational season for the Brogan brothers but, in the end, a little known substitute for St Brigid’s stole the show.

Just 48 hours before the Ireland squad depart for Australia, Fermanagh footballer Marty McGrath expressed his delight to have received a late call-up to represent his country in the two-Test International Rules series which begins next Friday.

Na Fianna 1-10 St Jude’s 0-10

Kilmacud Crokes1-10 Na Fianna1-4

Tomorrow's Dublin SFC final between UCD and St Vincent's at Parnell Park has been postponed because of the torrential rain in the capital.

THE Management Committee of the Leinster Council has refused a request from the Dublin County Board seeking a contribution for their senior footballers’ holiday fund.

Leinster Council chiefs have ruled out talk of a possible two periods of extra-time during Saturday's Dublin SFC final between UCD and St Vincent's.