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Tally happy as 14-man Down pull off mighty win over Derry

Paddy Tally didn't want to mention the elephant in the room but after winning a game that could have massive consequences for Down's summer, he could let his guard down.

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Sheer courage, hunger and desire push Kilcoo to final showdown with Corofin

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Kilcoo's little community of shepherds seal greatest triumph

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Kilcoo do more with less against wasteful Derrygonnelly

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Ulster Club SFC: Jerome Johnston goal key to Kilcoo victory

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Mayo's hunt for Super 8's place back on track after messy Roscommon defeat

Kearns steps down as Tipp suffer defeat in Newry

Cory Quinn (3), Paul Devlin and Barry O’Hagan all landed points late in the half to send Down into round 2 and leave the home support relieved at the final whistle.

Sun, 09 Jun, 2019

Down and Armagh need extra time to settle Ulster Championship quarter-final

Kieran McGeeney savoured his first Ulster Championship victory in five seasons as Armagh manager as a manic quarter-final tie was settled in dramatic fashion in extra-time.

Sun, 19 May, 2019

Tally bringing ‘The Down Way’ into the 21st century

Paddy Deegan has watched enough football in his life, going back to his sons’ first steps on the Downpatrick pitch, to seeing them win

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019

OISIN McCONVILLE: Tyrone still far from the finished article

Tyrone have superior talent and strength in depth to Down and when you’ve that on your side, then the other facet you need to make sure is right is your mentality, writes Oisin McConville.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2017

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

Tyrone 2-17; Down 0-15: Tyrone demolished Down’s challenge with a second half power-play to retain their Ulster SFC title at Clones, writes Francis Mooney.

Sun, 16 Jul, 2017

Reports of a Down demise somewhat exaggerated

Ulster SFC semi-final        

Mon, 26 Jun, 2017

Has a sleeping giant started to reawaken?

The 428-mile round trip from Newry to Ennis doesn’t begin to do justice to the journey the Down footballers have been on these last two years.

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

Ryan Johnston gets a shot away despite the tackle from Michael Shields 2/4/2017

Down dig deep to survive with battling draw against Cork

Cork 1-10 Down 0-13

Mon, 03 Apr, 2017

O’Neill gamble pays dividends as Slattery shines

Cian O’Neill’s half-time gamble paid rich dividends as Kildare remain on course for successive promotions.

Mon, 20 Mar, 2017

Cruise for Kilcoo as Kingscourt are blown away

Kingscourt Stars (Cavan) 0-5 Kilcoo (Down) 3-15: It was all too easy at Kingspan/Breffni Park for Kilcoo as they cruised into the Ulster club SFC semi-finals.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015

Wexford Power to win

Wexford 2-16 Down 2-11: As the Wexford fans celebrated on the pitch, manager David Power took to the sanctuary of a spare dressing room to explain the emergence of his new look young charges while just down the corridor his Down counterpart Jim McCorry struggled with the bitter disappointment of defeat.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2015

Eoin Bradley drags nervy Derry over the line

Derry 0-12 Down 0-11: When a team hasn’t won in a while, it can forget how to, and in the second half at Celtic Park yesterday, Derry were certainly struggling with the concept of victory.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2015

DCU’s strength in depth proves decisive

Sigerson Cup: St Mary’s 0-11 DCU 1-11 (AET)

Thu, 12 Feb, 2015

Roscommon claim points away at Down

Allianz FL Division 2 Round 2: Down 1-11 Roscommon 1-15: An impressive away victory in Pairc Esler on Saturday night is further proof that Roscommon will be "no pushovers" this year, according to manager John Evans.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2015

Tally delights as steely St Mary’s edge NUI Galway in Sigerson Cup

St Mary’s College 1-10 NUI Galway 1-7

Thu, 05 Feb, 2015

Tyrone tops but fail to sparkle

Tyrone 1-12 St Mary’s 0-03: Holders Tyrone moved to within touching distance of the Dr McKenna Cup semi-finals with a comfortable if unimpressive win over St Mary’s at Healy Park.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2015

Tyrone eye McKenna Cup after defeat of St Mary’s

Holders Tyrone are on the verge of a place in the Dr McKenna Cup semi-finals following their 1-12 to 0-3 win over St Mary’s at Omagh today.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2015

McGourty pounces with late winner for Antrim

McKenna Cup

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015

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

Morgan has learned lesson of Ballybofey

Tyrone’s free-scoring goalkeeper Niall Morgan says he has learned from his baptism of fire in Ballybofey last year.

Tue, 27 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

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

Holders DIT squeeze past St Mary’s

Dublin IT 2-11 St Mary’s, Belfast 1-13

Thu, 06 Feb, 2014

All the action from today's club football

Glenswilly and Ballinderry Shamrocks booked their places in the AIB Ulster Senior Club Football Final following today's Senior club football action.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2013

Kilcoo make big impression

County champions Kilcoo are through to the knockout stages of the Down SFC and sent out a strong message to their rivals yesterday with a 4-17 to 1-7 win over Loughinisland.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2013

Donegal qualify for third successive Ulster final

Donegal 0-12 Down 0-9

Sun, 23 Jun, 2013

Down throw off shackles in Ulster thriller

Derry 1-15 Down 2-17

Mon, 03 Jun, 2013

Kildare and Longford advance to Leinster final

Kildare and Longford advanced to a Leinster final, while Donegal, Derry, Down and Cavan won through to the Ulster semi-finals in the Cadbury Under-21 Football Championship today.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2013

Crossmaglen regain composure and power to Ulster glory again

Crossmaglen 3-10 Kilcoo 1-8

Mon, 03 Dec, 2012

Ryan rumoured to be on the cusp of joining Kildare management

Rumours are circulating that Jason Ryan is set to join the Kildare senior football management as their new coach.

Thu, 08 Nov, 2012

Kilcoo’s second-half surge decisive

Kilcoo (Down) 0-13 Ballybay (Monaghan) 0-07

Mon, 05 Nov, 2012

O’Rourke teams up with McCartan

AS anticipated, Down’s James McCartan’s management team has changed, with former Kildare selector Aidan O’Rourke coming in and Brian McIver and Paddy Tally leaving. Jerome Johnston remains as an assistant.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2011

Mooney’s parting shot a winner for St Colman’s

THERE must have been mixed emotions for the Down football fraternity in Croke Park on Saturday.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2011

Wizard for Oz Mooney ensures big send-off

TWO stunning Caolan Mooney goals secured a second successive MacRory Cup title for St Colman’s Newry in a compelling final at the Athletic Grounds in Armagh yesterday.

Fri, 18 Mar, 2011