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CONNACHT SFC SEMI-FINAL REPLAY:

Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 - 01:00

Eoghan Cormican

Given that Leitrim enjoyed home advantage last Sunday, expectation was that Ruislip would play host to the replay.

Instead, Dr Hyde Park was the chosen venue with Connacht Council secretary John Prenty explaining London play their first championship match at home each year and are required to travel for all remaining games.

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Courts Gaa Place: Dr Hyde Park Place: Ruislip Place: London Place: Hyde Park Place: Leitrim Person: Sweeney Person: Darren Sweeney Person: John Prenty Person: Barney Breen Event: Connacht Event: Connacht final Organisation: Leitrim Organisation: London Organisation: Ruislip

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