FAI President Paddy McCaul and 1992 cup-winning captain Paul Whelan this evening made the draw for the 2011 FAI Ford Senior Cup first and second rounds at FAI headquarters in Abbotstown.

IT’S that time of year again, when your football correspondent turns ‘Mystic Mackey’ — not to be confused with ‘Missed-It Mackey’ which is how I was affectionately known in my playing days.

ONE is pleased to wish Fran Gavin and Noel Mooney a Happy Christmas and, with even more than the usual reflex festive cheer, a particularly prosperous New Year.