“Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has won his appeal against an eight-week ban for fielding an ineligible player in the McKenna Cup win over Armagh.
Finbarr Roarty – 17 at the time of the clash with the Orchard County – was deemed to be underage for the game following a meeting of Ulster GAA officials.
Roarty turned 18 the day after the match but the rules state that all senior inter-county players must be that age by the start of the calendar year and provide for an eight-week suspension for the ‘person(s) in charge of the team’ if they are not.
Rory Gallagher remains clear favourite to return to Derry job
Rory Gallagher remains the clear favourite to return to the Derry Senior Football job. It’s believed that Gallagher is very eager to return to the
