Former All-Star Dessie Dolan is set to miss Westmeath's NFL Division 2 derby clash with Meath at Cusack Park on Sunday.

Laois have beaten Dublin 2-13 to 1-10 in the Allianz Hurling League.

Kerry 0-7 Cork 0-3

Eric Lavine of Longford Town has been selected as the eircom/Soccer Writers Association of Ireland player of the month for September.

Longford minor football manager Jimmy Gacquin has stepped down as boss following the Midlanders' crushing All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Derry.