Former Footballer of the Year Kieran Donaghy has been left out of the Kerry team for Sunday's Munster SFC final against Cork at Fitzgerald Stadium (throw-in 2pm).

Kerry's Aidan O'Mahony will play no part in next Sunday's Munster SFC final after dislocating his elbow in a training game over the weekend.

Kerry 0-11 Cork 0-7, Tralee

Thirteen players who started last September's All-Ireland final win have been included in the Donegal team for tomorrow's Allianz Football League curtain raiser against Kildare at Croke Park (throw-5pm).

St. Vincent’s 0-12 St. Michael’s 0-11

Clyda Rovers 1-8 Kinsale 1-8

Cork or Donegal are reporting no fresh injury concerns ahead of their All-Ireland SFC semi-final meeting at Croke Park this Sunday.

BIG-TIME boxing returns to the Green Glens Arena in Millstreet on December 10 when Rylane Boxing Club combine with the Garda Boxing Club to stage a show that will be built around the annual visit of the NYPD to box a Garda selection.

Martin McElhinney has been provisionally included in the Donegal team for today's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final against Kildare at Croke Park (throw-in 6pm).

JOE WARD (Moate) had a word of warning for Kenny Egan on Saturday night after he comprehensively outpointed former world youths bronze medallist Davy Joe Joyce (St. Michael’s, Athy) in the semi-finals of the national senior championships to qualify for the finals.

ALMOST from day one of this season’s Leinster Schools Senior Cup campaign, Clongowes Wood and St. Michael’s were lined up as two of the big favourites to make this afternoon’s St. Patrick’s Day decider at the RDS (3.30).

CONNIE SHEEHAN will face another landmark on the road to London 2012 when he takes on the bustling Crumlin clubman David Maguire in the first of the heavyweight semi-finals at the National Stadium tonight.

KENNY EGAN has put past problems behind him to chase a record 10th successive national senior title at the Elite Boxing Championships which gets under way at the National Stadium tonight.

DARREN O’NEILL will miss the Open Tournament which will be held at the National Stadium over the coming two weekends to help select the Irish boxing team for the world championships in Milan in September.

WITH his nine successive national senior titles secured and his place in the history books assured, Olympic silver medallist Kenneth Egan will step outside the comfort zone of domestic boxing tonight to take on Fiju Shabazz when Ireland host the United States at the National Stadium (7.30pm).

Carrigaline 2-8 St Michael’s 1-11

JOHN JOE NEVIN, who was named the Irish Examiner National Junior Sport star for boxing on Wednesday, secured automatic qualification for the Olympic Games with a spectacular victory over Marksym Tretyak from the Ukraine at the qualifying tournament in Pescara yesterday.

CATHAL McMONAGLE was rewarded for perseverance last night when the referee stopped his super heavyweight contest with 30 seconds remaining to send him through to tomorrow’s quarter final stages of the European Union boxing championships at the National Stadium.

Former All-Ireland-winning captain Graham Geraghty has been listed at left corner forward in the Meath team to take on Dublin in Sunday's Leinster SFC quarter-final tie at Croke Park, throw-in at 4pm.

Donegal 0-13 Mayo 0-10, Croke Park

NATIONAL senior lightweight champion, John Joe Joyce, is moving up to the light-welterweight division and will miss the GeeBee multi-nations boxing tournament in Finland next week.

DARREN SUTHERLAND got his international boxing career back on track with a medal-winning performance at the multi-nations tournament in Zagreb last night.

KENNETH EGAN took just 22 seconds to claim his seventh successive national senior title — his fifth at light heavyweight — and he immediately turned his attentions to qualification for next year’s Olympic Games after overwhelming Willie Mitchell in what was the mismatch of the night at the national senior championship finals at the National Stadium last night.

JIM WALSH from Bruree has been appointed team manager for the Irish Olympic boxing team for the Beijing Games in 2008.

CORK have been rocked by injuries to squad members ahead of next week’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Waterford at Croke Park.

GLEN ROVERS, Blackrock and Sarsfields will have new managers at the helm this season.

DAVID OLIVER JOYCE is poised to become the star of the multi-nations boxing tournament in Ballybunion following another spectacular performance at the Tintean Theatre yesterday when he outpointed a teak tough Welshman, Matthew Edmonds, for a place in tonight’s finals.

St. Sylvester’s (Dublin) 2-6 Corofin (Galway) 1-6

THE decision to relegate Cork champions St. Michael’s to Division Two of Féile Peil na nÓg in Limerick yesterday, provoked an angry reaction from the Blackrock club.

CLEARLY unhappy at losing their opening round matches, both Cork and Waterford have made several changes for tonight’s Munster MFC play-off at Fermoy (6.30).

THE 11 newly-crowned national senior boxing champions compete at the Four Nations Championships in Liverpool this week.

ANDY LEE made a triumphant return to the National Stadium when he launched another defence of the national senior middleweight title he won two years ago with a very impressive 19-8 victory over Hugh Joyce (St. Michael's, Athy).

ACTION aplenty in the permanent TSB Cork County SFC over the weekend, pride of place going to a youthful St. Nick’s side who edged out last year’s beaten finalists, Clonakilty, 1-11 to 2-7 in Newcestown.

LIFE could not be much better for Hull City’s Damien Delaney. Well, unless you were to throw in another international cap or two.