Tipperary yesterday began the search to find a replacement for John Evans who quit as senior football manager on Sunday.

Irish Amateur Close Championship at Westport Golf Club

Tipperary County Board chairman Donal Shanahan has recommended three selectors who resigned from the county's senior football team which prompted Tipperary to pull out of the All-Ireland qualifiers be "debarred" from holding similar positions with any Tipperary team.

With three teams reaching the Munster final it has been a progressive season for Tipperary football, reports County Football Board Secretary, Mr Eddie Lonergan, in his report to the annual convention.