CADBURY'S ALL-IRELAND U21FC SEMI-FINAL:

Derry 0-12 Cavan 3-10

Three years.

Cork 0-15 Cavan 1-11

Connacht coach Eric Elwood has promised to give more young players a chance next weekend after his experimental side beat Exeter at Sandy Park on Saturday.

Ireland Under-20s 18 France Under-20s 7

Ireland U20s coach Mike Ruddock has rung the changes for his side’s must-win IRB Junior World Championship pool finale against Italy today but a win may not be enough to reach the last four in South Africa.

The Ireland Under-20 team has been named for their final fixture of the Under-20 RBS Six Nations Championship where they take on England in Adams Park on Friday.

Ireland under-20s 26 Scotland under-20s 0

Ireland wing Tommy Bowe has ended speculation about his future by confirming his return to Ulster on a three-year deal announced yesterday by the IRFU and starting next season.

The Ireland Under 20 team Coach Mike Ruddock has brought two new faces into the side for their clash against their French counterparts in the RBS 6 Under 20 Nations Championship.

Ireland Under-20s 11 Wales Under-20s 6, Dubarry Park

ROBBIE McCARTHY created another piece of history on Saturday evening in Mullingar when he became the first Westmeath handballer to secure the All-Ireland senior softball championship crown.

Eoin Kennedy's bid for an eighth successive M Donnelly All-Ireland Senior Singles Handball title was derailed by Westmeath's Robbie McCarthy yesterday.

THE oldest form of GAA Handball, the traditional game of Hardball, saw a first on Saturday evening in Roscommon as Westmeath’s Robbie McCarthy continued his impressive 2011 run of form when he added a first All-Ireland Senior Championship crown (Hardball) to the Irish 40x20 Nationals win in Wexford last month.

SEAN DEMPSEY will discover tonight whether he is to be afforded the opportunity of managing the Laois senior footballers for a second season.

Tommy Carr has confirmed that he is prepared to manage the Cavan senior footballers for a second year, despite calls from a number of Cavan clubs for the former Dublin star to resign.

A PSYCHIATRIC report has been ordered for a 28-year-old man charged yesterday with the murder of a Cork father-of-five.

Defender Anthony Forde and midfielder Lorcan Mulvey, who missed Cavan's Ulster SFC preliminary round defeat to Down due to suspension, have earned recalls to the Breffni Blues' side for tomorrow's All-Ireland qualifier against Kildare (Newbridge, throw-in 7pm).

Cavan have called on the services of world champion handballer Paul Brady for tomorrow's Bank of Ireland Ulster SFC Preliminary round clash with Down (Casement Park, throw-in 3.30pm).

Mayo 0-11 Cavan 0-8

Sligo and Cavan, with five qualifier wins between them, are setting sights on the last eight of the All-Ireland championship.

Sligo manager Dominic Corrigan has axed forward duo Dara McGarty and Gerry McGowan for tomorrow's All-Ireland SFC fourth round qualifier against Cork (Portlaoise, throw-in 4pm).

Meath 1-06 Cavan 1-08

Tyrone 3-19 Cavan 0-7

Late point hero Michael Lyng has failed to force his way into Cavan stand-in boss Martin McElkennon's side for Saturday's Ulster SFC semi-final replay against Tyrone.

Tyrone 0-10 Cavan 1-7

Interim Cavan boss Martin McElkennon has made a number of positional switches for Sunday's Ulster SFC semi-final showdown with Tyrone in Clones.

WATERFORD hurling manager Justin McCarthy has made three changes from the team that failed to Galway last Sunday for tomorrow’s NHL tie with Clare in Dungarvan.

Tipperary 0-05 Cavan 1-10

Dr McKenna Cup holders Tyrone began their 2005 season in style at Kingspan Breffni Park this afternoon, as they dismissed a depleted Cavan side 3-14 to 0-7.

Cavan boss Eamon Coleman returns to his native county for this all-Ulster qualifer battle with Derry at Celtic Park today.

Cavan's star forward Peter Reilly has suffered yet more injury agony and will see a knee specialist this week.

Cavan 3-13 Down 2-12

Cavan 3-13 Down 2-12

ANDY MOLONEY is the major Waterford casualty from last Sunday’s National League final defeat by Galway.

WEXFORD PRO Alan Aherne has rubbished reports that Leigh O’Brien has opted out of their senior football set up.

Jason Reilly has shaken off an ankle ligament injury to return to the Cavan lineup ahead of Sunday's football qualifier clash with Fermanagh.

Cavan captain Peter Reilly has been ruled out of his side's All-Ireland qualifier against Fermanagh in Brewster Park this Sunday.

DAVID HENRY, controversially dropped from the Dublin football team for the Bank of Ireland Leinster semi final, is likely to be recalled for next Saturday’s glamour All-Ireland qualifier with Derry at Clones.

DERRY may be without centre back Kevin McCloy for their Bank of Ireland SFC qualifier against Dublin on Saturday afternoon.

Dermot McCabe was the star of the show as Cavan advanced Louth in the all-Ireland footballer qualifier in Navan.

THROWN in at the deep end and rescuing Tyrone from impending defeat, both Conor Gormley and Ger Cavlin have retained their places for Saturday’s Bank of Ireland Ulster SFC replay with Derry at Clones.

Cavan 4-11 Laois 2-17