GAA extends sympathies to family of Down referee Michael Cole

GAA president Nickey Brennan has extended his deepest sympathies and those of the GAA to the family and friends of Down referee, Michael Cole.

GAA extends sympathies to family of Down referee Michael Cole
Fri, 04 Jul, 2008 - 15:11

GAA president Nickey Brennan has extended his deepest sympathies and those of the GAA to the family and friends of Down referee, Michael Cole.

Mr Cole was refereeing a Down Senior football league game yesterday evening when he collapsed and died.

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