Kingdom woe as Donaghy may miss rest of season

FORMER Footballer of the Year Kieran Donaghy is in danger of missing the remainder of Kerry’s All-Ireland championship campaign after suffering a fractured instep in the qualifier win over Longford.

Kingdom woe as Donaghy may miss rest of season
Tue, 14 Jul, 2009 - 01:00
Colm O’Connor

Donaghy, ironically making his first start since breaking a metatarsal in the NFL final win over Derry on April 27, sustained the injury to the same foot in the 47th minute of Saturday’s unimpressive victory in Pearse Park.

He left the ground on crutches and a medical examination yesterday confirmed the worst fears of the player, management and Kingdom fans.

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