An All-Ireland winner as a player, now Eamonn Fitzmaurice has landed the Sam Maguire Cup as a manager, earning a special place in Kingdom GAA folklore.

All-Ireland SFC winning captain Stephen Cluxton is one of six Dublin players to be included in the GAA/GPA All-Stars Football team for the 2013 season.

Tyrone remain on track to defend their Power NI Dr McKenna Cup title after emerging as 2-13 to 1-10 victors over Antrim this afternoon.

The absurd assertion by the Government that it will create 100,000 jobs by 2016 is as anomalous as saying that Kilkenny will win the Sam Maguire Cup or that a donkey will win the Epsom Derby.

History would suggest that Donegal will fail next year when they set out to retain the Sam Maguire Cup.

Football Review Committee (FRC) member Tim Healy believes there is a lot of merit in former GAA president Seán Kelly’s All-Ireland SFC restructuring proposal.

London’s footballers have called on the GAA to amend its new inter-county transfer rule.

DUBLIN secretary John Costello has slammed the critics of the county’s ‘Blue Wave’ strategic review plan.

COLM COOPER hascalled for an overhaul ofthe championship fixtures calendar as Kerry and Cork are made to wait four weeks for their Munster SFC final on July 3.

Injury doubt Anthony Moyles has been named in the Meath team for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC semi-final showdown with Kerry at Croke Park (throw-in 3.30pm).

THEY were the talk of the town last night as hundreds of competitors in the debating “Olympics” let their hair down in Cork.

Derry's chances of upsetting All-Ireland champions Tyrone in Sunday's Ulster SFC quarter-final (Omagh, throw-in 2.15pm) have been hit with key defender Sean Marty Lockhart ruled out injured.

THE largest gathering of winning All-Ireland hurling final captains will convene in Ballygarvan, Co Cork, tomorrow, when the GAA will honour all of the survivors in a fitting manner.

By Jim O’Sullivan says Red Hand celebrations a distraction for U21’s as they face Dublin showdown

Tyrone 0-12 Armagh 0-9

FR GERARD McALEER has had a long love affair with Tyrone football.

JOHN OXX’S Bowmore can provide the solution to the Listed Vintage Crop Stakes at Navan this afternoon.