Andy McEntee admires Antrim players for stance on Corrigan Park game

After Antrim's Ulster SFC quarter-final against Armagh was initially set for Páirc Esler, Ulster GAA read the room and agreed it could be played at Belfast's Corrigan Park. 

Antrim are looking forward to playing All-Ireland champions Armagh in their own backyard. "I don't think any of our players have had that opportunity before," said manager Andy McEntee. Pic: Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile

Antrim manager Andy McEntee has complimented the Ulster Council for reading the room and arranging the county’s Ulster SFC quarter-final against Armagh for Corrigan Park.

The province’s competitions control committee met on Monday where it was agreed in principle that the game will take place at the Belfast venue after they had previously fixed it for Newry’s Páirc Esler.