AMBROSE Rogers bid to prove his fitness for Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC semi-final against Kildare in Croke Park has failed after Peter Fitzpatrick was last night named at midfield by manager James McCartan.

ROSS CARR last night named his starting line-up for tomorrow’s Ulster SFC clash with Fermanagh in Enniskillen.

With many of Down football's leading lights set to line out for the Powerade Down All-Star team tomorrow, new county boss Ross Carr will get a chance to run the rule over his extended panel.