Farrell returns for Dubs

Former Dublin captain Dessie Farrell has been drafted back into the Blues lineup ahead of Saturday's All-Ireland quarter-final replay with Donegal.

Tue, 13 Aug, 2002 - 22:06

Former Dublin captain Dessie Farrell has been drafted back into the Blues lineup ahead of Saturday's All-Ireland quarter-final replay with Donegal.

Boss Tommy Lyons and his selectors have rung the changes ahead of the Croke Park crunch with Shane Ryan and Darren Homan both missing out.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: Croke ParkPerson: FarrellPerson: Dessie FarrellPerson: Tommy LyonsPerson: Shane RyanPerson: Darren HomanPerson: RyanPerson: Johnny McNallyPerson: Senan ConnellPerson: Collie MoranPerson: Darren MageePerson: MageePerson: Paul CaseyPerson: Peadar AndrewsPerson: Coman GogginsPerson: DUBLINPerson: S CluxtonPerson: B CahillPerson: PPerson: ChristiePerson: P AndrewsPerson: J MageePerson: C GogginsPerson: D MageePerson: C WhelanPerson: S ConnellPerson: J McNallyPerson: C MoranPerson: A BroganPerson: R CosgrovePerson: D FarrellEvent: All-Ireland quarterEvent: All-Ireland quarter-finalEvent: GPAEvent: 1995 All-IrelandOrganisation: DublinOrganisation: BluesOrganisation: DonegalOrganisation: WexfordOrganisation: SF
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