Down break Kildare hearts to go through to football final

Down 1-16 Kildare 1-14

Down break Kildare hearts to go through to football final
Sun, 29 Aug, 2010 - 18:25

Down 1-16 Kildare 1-14

Down survived in a heart-stopping finish at Croke park to reach their first All-Ireland football final since 1994.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: KildarePlace: CrokePlace: Croke ParkPlace: PolandPerson: Eamon CallaganPerson: LilywhitePerson: Robert KellyPerson: Dermot EarleyPerson: Eamon CallaghanPerson: James KavanaghPerson: Johnny DoylePerson: Benny CoulterPerson: Marty ClarkePerson: Pat McEnaneyPerson: MournePerson: Kevin McKernanPerson: Mark PolandPerson: DoylePerson: Peter FitzpatrickPerson: Kalum KingPerson: Danny HughesPerson: PolandPerson: Paul McComiskeyPerson: ClarkePerson: CoulterPerson: HughesPerson: DownPerson: Emmet BoltonPerson: Morgan O’FlahertyPerson: Shane McCormackPerson: Hugh LynchPerson: KildarePerson: David LyonsPerson: S McCormackPerson: P KellyPerson: H McGrillenPerson: A MacLochlainnPerson: M O'FlahertyPerson: E BoltonPerson: B FlanaganPerson: D FlynnPerson: H LynchPerson: J KavanaghPerson: P O'NeillPerson: E O'FlahertyPerson: J DoylePerson: SmithPerson: E CallaghanPerson: R SweeneyPerson: FlynnPerson: K EnnisPerson: M O’FlahertyPerson: D LyonsPerson: R KellyPerson: T O’ConnorPerson: LynchPerson: BPerson: McVeighPerson: D GordonPerson: D RaffertyPerson: D RooneyPerson: K McKernanPerson: C GarveyPerson: PPerson: K KingPerson: D HughesPerson: M PolandPerson: McComiskeyPerson: J ClarkePerson: M ClarkePerson: GarveyPerson: J ColganPerson: P McEnaneyEvent: All-Ireland football finalEvent: Sam Maguire CupEvent: All-Ireland finalOrganisation: KildareOrganisation: MourneOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: Brannigan
<p>Aaron Dunphy led the way with 11 points. Pic: Denis Byrne</p>

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