Donegal claim Division 2 title with 10-point turnaround against Meath

It was the result most expected but Donegal's journey to the Allianz League Division 2 title was anything but straightforward at Croke Park.

Donegal claim Division 2 title with 10-point turnaround against Meath
Sat, 30 Mar, 2019 - 20:04
Paul Keane

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It was the result most expected but Donegal's journey to the Allianz League Division 2 title was anything but straightforward at Croke Park.

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CourtsGaaFootballPlace: Croke ParkPlace: BallybofeyPlace: TipperaryPerson: Michael MurphyPerson: Jamie BrennanPerson: JekyllPerson: Andy McEnteePerson: Mickey NewmanPerson: Thomas O'ReillyPerson: Graham ReillyPerson: DonegalPerson: Oisín GallenPerson: MurphyPerson: Jason McGeePerson: Niall O'DonnellPerson: GallenPerson: McGeePerson: MeathPerson: BrennanPerson: Shane GallagherPerson: M MurphyPerson: J BrennanPerson: O GallenPerson: N O'DonnellPerson: J McGeePerson: M NewmanPerson: T O'ReillyPerson: C O'SullivanPerson: B McMahonPerson: G ReillyPerson: B DardisPerson: B MentonPerson: S McEnteePerson: B BrennanPerson: S PattonPerson: S McMenaminPerson: B McColePerson: P McGrathPerson: L McLoonePerson: R McHughPerson: E Ban GallagherPerson: H McFaddenPerson: D O BaoillPerson: C McGonaglePerson: N McGeePerson: McColePerson: Eamonn DohertyPerson: McLoonePerson: M LanganPerson: McGonaglePerson: E McHughPerson: O BaoillPerson: F McGlynnPerson: ColganPerson: S GallagherPerson: C McGillPerson: S LavinPerson: J McEnteePerson: D KeoganPerson: R RyanPerson: McMahonPerson: D CampionPerson: J ConlonPerson: O'ReillyPerson: G McCoyPerson: D O'MahoneyEvent: Allianz League Division 2Event: Ulster SFC quarter-finalEvent: Leinster SFC Round 1Organisation: DonegalOrganisation: MeathOrganisation: Donegal1-17Meath1-15Organisation: UlsterOrganisation: FermanaghOrganisation: OffalyOrganisation: Westmeath
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