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Irish Independent
2 days ago
- Sport
- Irish Independent
Louth GAA: St Mochtas manager Steven Poacher's focus turns to the championship after league victory
Cardinal O'Donnell Cup Final The Argus Today at 03:52 Having losing last year's Cardinal O'Donnell Cup final to Ardee St Mary's after topping the Division 1 table at the end of the league, St Mochtas manager Steven Poacher cut a happier figure on the pitch this year after Saturday's game as he congratulated his players and took the plaudits from supporters. Asked for his assessment of a game Mochtas dominated for large parts and won comfortably he said: 'We obviously knew that we could get a grip on Joe's kickouts. They've a young lad in goals and obviously the game has become very much about kickouts as Kerry showed in the All-Ireland Final.


BBC News
15-03-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Leitrim concede Fermanagh tie due to lack of players
Leitrim have conceded their Allianz Football League Division Three match with Fermanagh on Sunday due to a lack of available Wild Rose County said in a statement that they have only 13 outfield players available and have taken this "unprecedented" decision due "to overall player welfare considerations and a duty of care towards the group for the greater good".Steven Poacher's side have already been relegated after losing all five of their Division Three matches so far this decision means Fermanagh's relegation fears have been eased and they go into their final fixture against Laois next weekend with a chance of gaining promotion into Division the lengthy statement published on Saturday, external, Leitrim stated that of the players available, two of those are recovering from long term injuries while both of their goalkeepers are recovering from head also added that six other members of the panel were unavailable because of their upcoming involvement in a Connacht Under-20 Championship match against Galway on Wednesday.