Update: Ulster GAA investigating eligibility of Donegal youngster Finbarr Roarty

Since 2016, a player must have celebrated his 18th birthday prior to January 1 of that championship year to be eligible for senior inter-county.
Update: Ulster GAA investigating eligibility of Donegal youngster Finbarr Roarty

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness during the Dr. McKenna Cup game v Armagh

Ulster GAA have confirmed they are investigating the eligibility of teenager Donegal footballer Finbarr Roarty in Wednesday’s McKenna Cup win over Armagh in Ballybofey.

The provincial council have told the Irish Examiner their competitions control committee is looking into the possibility the Glenties defender may have been underage and should not have played in the game.

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