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They say necessity is the mother of invention. Or maybe boredom is. I often think of our modern football stars, particularly those of the attacking variety. They would have been around 7-8 years of age when the likes of Peter Canavan, Gooch Cooper, Stevie McDonnell, Padraig Joyce and Stevie O'Neill were in their pomp.

Derry Gaa Tyrone Gaa Monaghan Gaa Shane Macguigan Peter Canavan Football Sport

GAA wrap: Roscommon stun Mayo, Cork suffer defeat to Clare

Roscommon have seen off Mayo by 2-08 to 0-10 in the last of the Connacht Senior Football Championship quarter-finals in Castlebar.

Aaron Gillane Roscommon Gaa Mayo Gaa Kilkenny Gaa Limerick Gaa Ireland Gaa

Roscommon add to Connacht upsets with Mayo scalp

The opening weekend of the Connacht championship served up a second shock in less than 24 hours as Roscommon upset the odds to knock Mayo out of the provincial title race at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park.

Kevin Macstay Roscommon Gaa Mayo Gaa Ireland Football Sport Gaa

Rossies deepen Donegal woes with comprehensive win

Roscommon piled further misery on Donegal to maintain their top-flight status for the first time in seven seasons with a 0-21 to 0-09 win.

Hyde Park Football Sport Gaa win

Mayo withstand Roscommon rally to extend unbeaten start

Mayo's unbeaten start to the season continued as they kept a second-half Roscommon comeback at bay to run out deserving winners at Dr Hyde Park.

Hyde Park Kevin Macstay Conor Daly Football National Football League Sport unbeaten

Davy Burke relieved by end of 'unwarranted' Rossie talk

Roscommon manager Davy Burke has said that one grain of solace from Sunday's defeat to Monaghan is the fact that nobody will be talking about their winning streak anymore.

Davy Burke Football Sport Gaa

Monaghan hold firm to end Roscommon's unbeaten run

Monaghan made it back-to-back wins in Division 1 of the Allianz FL when they turned over table-toppers Roscommon in Clones.

Conor Maccarthy Richard Hughes Rory Beggan county Roscommon Football Sport Gaa Run firm unbeaten

Roscommon return to top of Division 1 with Armagh win

What an Allianz Football League campaign this is turning into for Roscommon.

Hyde Park Conor Daly Davy Burke Football Sport Gaa win Division 1 1

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