Ambrose Rogers, Conor Laverty and Championship debutant Niall Madine has been named in the Down team for Sunday's Ulster SFC quarter-final against Derry at Celtic Park (throw-in 2pm).

Dublin 1-15 Down 0-9

Kerry 0-11 Down 1-5

Down 0-13 Mayo 0-11

Down 0-13 Mayo 0-11

Crossmaglen Rangers players Aaron Kernan and Jamie Clarke have been named in the Ulster team for Sunday's M Donnelly Interprovincial Football final against Leinster at Croke Park (throw-in 3.45pm).

Donegal captain Michael Murphy and three of his All-Ireland winning team-mates have been included in the Ulster squad for the 2013 M Donnelly Interprovincial Football Championship.

There will be players tasting Allianz League action for the first time on both sides when Down host Ulster rivals Tyrone in Newry tomorrow night (throw-in 7pm).

Ulster 2-12 Donegal 1-12

There was no rush in the Mayo camp to take in their next opponents on Saturday.

When a team concedes 3-18 in a senior inter-county Gaelic football match at this stage of the season, questions have to be asked.

Mayo 3-17 Down 2-8

Down 1-13 Tipperary 0-11

Donegal 2-18 Down 0-13

Down 1-14 Monaghan 1-13

Fermanagh 1-8 Down 2-10

Arthur McConville will make his Championship debut for Down when they take on Fermanagh in Sunday's Ulster SFC quarter-final at Brewster Park (throw-in 3.30pm).

Wexford goalkeeper Anthony Masterson fears the new square ball rule will create a whole new set of problems for Gaelic football.

The run of double-digit defeats came to an end but there was still that familiar chasm on the scoreboard between Cork and Down at the final whistle in Croke Park yesterday.

Cork 2-17 Down 1-12

Laois 0-10 Down 2-11, Portlaoise

Pat Gilroy pointed to a lack of intensity as the reason why Dublin slipped to a second Allianz League defeat yesterday.

Down 0-15 Dublin 1-10

Ulster 3-11 Munster 1-15

The 2012 M Donnelly-sponsored Interprovincial Football and Hurling Championship was launched today by GAA President Christy Cooney at Croke Park.

The margin separating the teams when they clashed in the 2010 All-Ireland final was wafer-thin but since then the chasm between the footballers of Cork and Down has increased substantially.

Allianz Football League Division 1: Cork 4-11 Down 0-10

James McCartan insists survival in Division One remains Down’s priority despite a one-point win over Ulster champions Donegal in Newry on Saturday night.

AN emphatic scoreline in anyone’s language but Conor Counihan wasn’t going to get ahead of himself.

Cork 2-20 Down 0-14

Down are set to field an unchanged team when they clash with Cork in tomorrow's All-Ireland SFC fourth round qualifier at Croke Park (throw-in 6pm).

DOWN will wear an all-black kit for Saturday’s All-Ireland football qualifier clash with Cork at Croke Park.

WITH a swashbuckling second-half performance on Saturday evening, Down set up a repeat of last year’s All-Ireland SFC final by demolishing Antrim.

Down 3-13 Antrim 0-10

Gerard McCartan and Caolan Mooney will start for Down in their All-Ireland SFC third round qualifier against Antrim at Casement Park (throw-in 7pm).

Conor Garvey has been drafted into the Down team for tomorrow's All-Ireland SFC second round qualifier against Leitrim in Newry (throw-in 3pm).

LAST year’s defeated All-Ireland finalists Down may have been the hottest of favourites coming into Ennis on Saturday against a Clare team hammered by Cork in the Munster championship.

Down 1-13 Clare 1-12

IT was Aaron Kernan, one of the Armagh stars in this surprise result, who put it best afterwards.

The Down team to face Armagh in tonight's Ulster SFC quarter-final shows just one change to the side that lost last year's All-Ireland final to Cork.

Down goalkeeper Brendan McVeigh says that while reaching last year’s All-Ireland final was a fine achievement, it will count for nothing this time around.

All-Star corner forward Benny Coulter says he is on course to line out for Down in their Ulster SFC quarter-final showdown with Armagh on Saturday, May 28.

DOWN goalkeeper Brendan McVeigh says he’s envious of the Cork footballers who pipped him and his team-mates in last year’s All-Ireland final.

Dublin 2-10 Down 0-13