Kerry are bringing threats from deep, Mayo like to go on the loop, while Roscommon get joy from wrap-arounds
Football Championship
Limerick’s season is going exactly how they would want; Dublin wind it up; Keith Rossiter’s Wexford revival; and those bloody abacuses
It’s interesting to note that the final 12 of the Liam MacCarthy this year will be identical to the line-up who started out in there in 2005
‘We played for the first time all year with the sense of energy and abandonment because we won Ulster’
All-Ireland champions scored 2-4 without response from the 55th minute with goals from Colm Basquel and Con O’Callaghan
Orchard County bounce back from Ulster final defeat with comfortable opening win in All-Ireland series
Three first-half goals put Ger Brennan’s side in control of affairs in Inniskeen
In last year’s All-Ireland draw, Conor Carroll ran Dublin ragged in the heat - Dessie Farrell will be prepared this time around
Dublin transformed from the comedy warmup act to the Dubs, a behemoth of the GAA
Sides level on seven points apiece early in the second half but Mayo pull away for third consecutive minor crown
Louth full-back Dermot Campbell returns to fitness ahead of Saturday’s clash after recovering from a hamstring injury
‘Life is frustratingly short on clarity and so too are league tables where three teams out of four … can qualify’
Ballymun goalkeeper suffered knee injury in club game for Ballymun Kickhams
Group stages have delivered excitement but it is 14 years since a county lost in the football championship and went on to win the All-Ireland
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