Niall McParland: Odhrán Murdock move would be huge loss to Down GAA
Down defender Niall McParland said there can be no sugar-coating the situation should emerging midfield star Odhrán Murdock make the switch to the AFL.
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Down defender Niall McParland said there can be no sugar-coating the situation should emerging midfield star Odhrán Murdock make the switch to the AFL.
Jack O'Connor has been re-appointed as the Kerry senior football manager for another two years.
Cavan picked up a third successive win in Division 2, coming from a point down late on to overhaul Down and keep their promotion hopes alive.
Two poachers' finishes earned Louth a valuable second win in Division 2 over gutsy neighbours Down at Integral GAA grounds in Drogheda.
Kilcoo (Down) 0-15 Crosserlough (Cavan) 1-10
A quick GAA riddle. When does a county want to see their manager lose a game? When they're double jobbing, of course.
Down manager Conor Laverty is hopeful that their Tailteann Cup success will provide a launchpad into a future where they can start competing with the elite counties again at Sam Maguire level.
Down will compete in the All-Ireland SFC in 2025 after holding firm in a nerve-jangling Croke Park finale to secure the Tailteann Cup title at the second attempt.
In 2022, Down failed to win a single match in league and championship, a year that started on a bright note for the county with Kilcoo dramatically winning the All-Ireland club championship.