ARMAGH and Tyrone will meet in an Ulster derby in the All-Ireland quarter-final after today’s draw while Monaghan must stop three-in-a-row chasing Dub
Wylie savouring Croke Park experience
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July 28, 2017
MONAGHAN’S Ryan Wylie is highly motivated by the mouth-watering prospect of playing in Croke Park in Saturday’s Round 4B qualifier against Down. The great Jones Road venue is not far from where he lives in Dublin so his eye is regularly drawn to it. The pressure should be on Wylie and the rest of the […]
McGeeney makes two changes for Kildare clash
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July 28, 2017
ARMAGH manager Kieran McGeeney has made two changes to his side for Saturday’s Round 4B Qualifier against Kildare at Croke Park.
Down handed Monaghan rematch
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July 17, 2017
DOWN will meet Monaghan in Round 4B of the All-Ireland Qualifiers following this morning’s draw. The other match will see Armagh facing Kildare as Kieran McGeeney meets his old team. Both games are set to be played at neutral venues. The matches are due to be played on Saturday, July 29 with the CCCC set […]
McKay misses out for Armagh
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July 14, 2017
ARMAGH defender Aaron McKay has lost his race against time to be fit for tomorrow’s Round 3B Qualifier against Tipperary.
Kevin Cassidy: This could be Geezer’s last stand
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July 6, 2017
GAELIC Life columnist Kevin Cassidy believes that defeat to Westmeath on Saturday evening could spell the end of Kieran McGeeney’s reign as Armagh manager. Writing in today’s edition, the Donegal native feels that another early Orchard exit will probably bring an end to his time with the county. “Anything else against a team the whole […]
Morgan: Armagh players must step up for ‘Geezer’
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June 23, 2017
ARMAGH defender James Morgan has said that it’s time for the players to step up to the plate and ease the pressure on manager KieranMcGeeney. The side’s Ulster loss to Down earlier this month has left McGeeney’s championship record as Armagh manager standing at played seven, lost six, won one. A second win against Fermanagh […]
Exclusive: Armagh edge closer to centre of excellence
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June 13, 2017
ARMAGH’S long search for a new centre of excellence has taken a significant step forward
Down v Armagh – a rivalry renewed
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June 2, 2017
SUNDAY’S meeting of Down and Armagh will be the first time that Páirc Esler has hosted an Ulster Championship match between the neighbours since 1991. The game, the names, and the old ground itself have changed considerably from that day in the rain when Down won a forgettable quarter-final 1-7 to 0-8, but the rivalry […]
Vernon pays tribute to Armagh stalwart McKeever
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June 2, 2017
ARMAGH’S Charlie Vernon has paid tribute to his long-standing team-mate Ciaran McKeever ahead of their eagerly awaited Ulster Championship quarter-final clash with Down this Sunday. Ciaran McKeever, who turns 34 later this month, admitted he seriously considered bringing the curtain down on his inter-county career last summer. He resisted the urge to call it a […]