Person: Conor Maginn

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14-man Tipperary dig out deserved draw

A battling 14-man Tipperary were fully deserving of a share of the spoils with Down in their opening game of the Allianz Football League Division 3 at Clonmel Sportsfield.

Donegal v Down - Ulster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

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Dominant Donegal let loose on Down

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Michael Quinlivan: Promotion would have come too soon

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Connor McAliskey makes scoring return for Tyrone

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Harte's half-time hairdryer smartens up Tyrone

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Tyrone lift Ulster title and put an end to recent Down resurgence

Down throw off despair of past two years to earn stunning win over Monaghan

Down have emerged from the depths of despair to challenge once again for Ulster football glory.

Sat, 24 Jun, 2017

Down send misfiring Armagh into the qualifiers

Down scored a first Championship win over Armagh in 25 years, but they won’t be making any bold forecasts of a major breakthrough following this unconvincing success against a misfiring opponent.

Sun, 04 Jun, 2017

Down use newfound confidence to devastate Derry

Derry 1-07 - Down 1-15: Down boss Eamonn Burns was thrilled after watching his side destroy Derry to chalk up successive National League victories and move clear of the bottom two in Division Two.

Mon, 06 Mar, 2017

Down v Longford - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship - Round 1B

Longford terminate Down's horror season

Down 3-17 Longford 2-24 (aet): Eamonn Burns will consider his future as Down manager after the county’s worst season on record came to a miserable end on Saturday.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2016

Extra-time goals seal it for Longford against Down

Longford have upset the form guide with a Qualifier win over a vulnerable Down side at Pairc Esler, striking two killer goals in extra-time to book their place in Monday’s Round 2 draw.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2016

Kieran Hughes and Kevin McKernan 5/6/2016

Magical Monaghan heap more misery on Down

Monaghan 2-22 Down 0-9: So much for the ultra-competitive Ulster championship.

Mon, 06 Jun, 2016

Tyrone v Derry - Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup Final

Familiarity breeds contempt between Derry, Tyrone, Armagh and Cavan

They must stop meeting like this. Seriously, they must. For the good of themselves and the game, if there’s anything the pairs of Derry and Tyrone and Armagh and Cavan need it’s space from each other. But such thinking is wishful.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2016

Aidan Walsh makes debut as Kerry make seven changes

Aidan Walsh of St Mary’s makes his league debut as Kerry make seven changes for tomorrow’s Allianz FL Division 1 clash with Down at Páirc Esler in Newry (2pm).

Sat, 27 Feb, 2016

Cork reach familiar heights in Division 1

Tyrone 2-10, Cork 0-17:

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

Brian McIver may face action after David Coldrick’s criticism

Referee David Coldrick could be at the centre of a second derogatory comments case after Brian McIver’s post-match interviews in Omagh on Saturday.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2015

Barry Kelly: Society less tolerant of refereeing gaffes

All-Ireland final referee Barry Kelly believes a less tolerant society is contributing to much more intense pressure on match officials.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Reilly ignites Cavan

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Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

Down demolish Leitrim's footballers

Down scored their biggest ever win in the All-Ireland qualifiers when they dished out a drubbing to an understrength Leitrim side at Pairc Esler in Newry.

Sun, 29 Jun, 2014

Referees’ chief McEnaney accepts black card criticism but insists officials are up to the job

Chairman of the National Referee Committee Pat McEnaney has admitted that criticism of the application of the controversial black card rule is justified but has insisted that GAA officials are up to the task of implementing the rule effectively.

Mon, 02 Jun, 2014

McQuillan in black card firing line

The GAA have been hit by a second black card controversy in as many weeks after yesterday’s Ulster quarter-final in Derry.

Mon, 26 May, 2014

Tenacious Tyrone click when it matters most

Down 0-12 Tyrone 3-11

Mon, 26 May, 2014

McGinley brace dispatches Down

Down 0-12 Tyrone 3-11

Sat, 24 May, 2014

Harte: Black cards make ref's job harder

Tyrone manager, Mickey Harte has reiterated his opposition to the black card but says he is only against it because it makes a referee’s job harder.

Thu, 22 May, 2014

Omagh gaffe makes Canavan more dubious about black card

Peter Canavan says David Coldrick’s mistake in Omagh on Sunday has backed up his concerns about the black card.

Tue, 20 May, 2014

Coldrick simply made a bad call

Some might say it was a curse. Before David Coldrick there was Kevin Walsh.

Tue, 20 May, 2014

Harte riled by rules

Mickey Harte has blasted the GAA for creating confusion in the way in which games are being officiated.

Mon, 19 May, 2014

Tyrone’s late surge gets ref off hook after early howler

Tyrone 2-11 Down 3-8

Mon, 19 May, 2014

Tyrone and Down to face off again after see-saw battle

Tyrone 2-11 Down 3-8

Sun, 18 May, 2014

Laois survive tense finale to stave off relegation

Laois 1-16 Down 2-10

Mon, 07 Apr, 2014

Magical Monaghan stun Meath

Monaghan secured the result of the day in Allianz Football League Division 2 by hammering Meath by 0-20 to 0-8.

Sun, 09 Feb, 2014

Mayo’s rearguard can be Silas Marner to Donegal’s Scrooge

Final debate: Is the Mayo defence as mean as Donegal’s?

Fri, 21 Sep, 2012

Easy for Down after Keenan’s early bath

The outcome of a poor game was effectively decided in the ninth minute when Daryl Keenan was given a straight red card, which ended Fermanagh’s hopes of pulling off an Ulster championship shock yesterday.

Mon, 04 Jun, 2012

Down prepare for semis after dispatching Fermanagh

Fermanagh 1-8 Down 2-10

Sun, 03 Jun, 2012

McConville to debut for Down, Quigley to start for Fermanagh

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).

Fri, 01 Jun, 2012

Rebels to pass tougher test

There is a danger in trying to analyse tomorrow’s league semi-final between Cork and Down of not seeing the difference between empirical fact and subjective assessment.

Sat, 14 Apr, 2012

Down secure semi-final place

Laois 0-10 Down 2-11, Portlaoise

Sun, 08 Apr, 2012

Horan refuses to blame referee for Mayo’s woes

A game that began with Mayo as overwhelming favourites to maintain their unbeaten record ended with Down tearing up the form book and the referee being escorted from the field by local stewards.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2012

Mayo suffer defeat at the hands of Down

Mayo 0-11 Down 1-13

Sun, 11 Mar, 2012

Boost for Down boss

DOWN manager James McCartan, who had 12 e players unavailable prior to last Sunday’s NFL Division 1 opener against Donegal, has been handed a considerable boost prior for this weekend’s clash with Cork.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2012

Second-half performance sees Cork cruise to victory

Cork 2-20 Down 0-14

Sat, 23 Jul, 2011

McCartan selects unchanged Down side

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).

Fri, 22 Jul, 2011

McCartan delighted with Down response

Having struggled to see off Clare in the previous round, Down manager James McCartan was pleased with his players' efforts in their eight-point dismissal of Leitrim.

Sun, 10 Jul, 2011

McMahon back in action for Tyrone

JOE McMAHON will make his first appearance for the Tyrone senior footballers since suffering a broken jaw in a club game two months ago in Sunday’s Ulster SFC semi-final against Donegal at Clones.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2011

Hughes sidelined for Down

Danny Hughes will be an absentee for Down's All-Ireland SFC first round qualifier against Clare on Saturday.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2011

Injury list grows for Down

Forwards Benny Coulter and Conor Maginn have been added to Down's injury list ahead of their All-Ireland SFC qualifier against Clare.

Thu, 16 Jun, 2011

Clarke quits Down panel

John Clarke has stepped away from senior inter-county football, going public on his decision to quit the Down panel this week.

Wed, 08 Jun, 2011

Down call on McArdle and Clarke

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.

Sat, 28 May, 2011

Galvin worry for Kerry’s avengers

IT might not have been a revenge mission but there was a certain air of retribution surrounding Kerry’s edgy two-point win over Down in yesterday’s Allianz League Division One clash.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2011

Kerry gain a measure of revenge over Down

Kerry 1-13 Down 1-11

Sun, 10 Apr, 2011