Errigal Ciaran reached their first Tyrone SFC final in six years with a 1-7 to 0-9 beat Carrickmore at Plunkett Park, but champions Dromore are facing a semi-final replay with outsiders Killyclogher.

THE violent scenes involving Tyrone club Derrytresk in Sunday’s All-Ireland Club JFC semi-final in Portlaoise is the latest disciplinary controversy to hit GAA in the Red Hand county over the last 12 months.

THE Tyrone County Board’s Central Competition Committee (CCC) have dished out heavy punishments to Carrickmore and Dromore for the brawl which marred their Division One league final.

Tyrone senior football manager Mickey Harte is set to remain in the role until 2012, following the confirmation of a two-year extension for the Errigal Ciaran clubman.

REFEREES were kept plenty busy in the WJ Dolan Tyrone SFC quarter-finals over the weekend with eight players dismissed as Dromore, Ardboe, Clonoe and Donaghmore booked semi-final spots.