Kieran McGeeney: 'It was a big battle, but just delighted to get through'

It turned into a rip-roaring Ulster Senior Football Championship quarter-final for those lucky enough to have got what was the hottest ticket in town and the 4,000 in attendance were treated to an all-action affair between these teams.

OPENING BATTLE: WHAT was supposed to be a straightforward assignment for Armagh turned into a real test at a packed Corrigan Park on Saturday as Antrim threw the kitchen sink at the All-Ireland champions, but Kieran McGeeney's men found the answers to win by 11. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Ulster SFC quarter-final: Antrim 1-23 (1-6-11) Armagh 1-34 (1-5-24)

WHAT was supposed to be a straightforward assignment for Armagh turned into a real test at a packed Corrigan Park on Saturday as Antrim threw the kitchen sink at the All-Ireland champions, but Kieran McGeeney's men found the answers to win by 11.