2011 Down county football team season
The following is a summary of Down county football team's 2011 season.
2011 season | |
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Manager | James McCartan, Junior |
Stadium | Páirc Esler, Newry |
NFL D1 | 4th |
All Ireland SFC | 4th round qualifiers |
Ulster Championship | Quarter-finals |
Dr McKenna Cup | 2nd place in group |
Kits
McKenna Cup and NFL kits:
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Championship kits:
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Competitions
Win Draw Loss Postponed
McGeough Cup
Squad
1 Gavin Joyce, 2 Eoin Costello, 3 Gary Mc Cardle, 4 Colm Murney, 5 James Colgan, 6 Kevin Mc Kernan, 7 Michael Mc Cartan, 8 Declan Sheeran, 9 Peter Fitzpatrick, 10 Martin Clarke, 11 Aidan Carr, 12 Brendan Coulter, 13 John Clarke, 14 Joe Ireland, 15 Mark Poland
Subs: Cathal Murdock, Kevin Duffin, Kevin Anderson, Liam Doyle, Michael Magee, Ronan Murtagh, Christopher Duggan, Paul Devlin, Packie Downey, Conor Poland, Michael Magee.
Results
Date | Home | Score | Away | Location |
02/01/11 | Louth | 0–16 v 0–11 | Down | Haggardstown, Dundalk |
Dr McKenna Cup
Squad
Gary McArdle, Dan Gordon, Aidan Brannigan, Aidan Carr, Peter Fitzpatrick, Kalum King, Liam Doyle, Mark Poland, Brendan Coulter, Paul Devlin, Martin Clarke, Cathal Murdock, Sean Murdock, Kevin Anderson, James Colgan, Conor Maginn, Ronan Murtagh, Michael McCartan, Conor Poland, Paul McPolin, Declan Sheerin, Kevin Duffin, Michael Magee, Kevin McKernan, Gavin Joyce, Christopher Duggan, Ryan Brady, Packie Downey and Philip Bonny.
Fixtures
Date | Home | Score | Away | Ground |
08/01/11 | Down | P v P* | St Mary's | Páirc Esler, Newry |
15/01/11 | Down | 3–11 v 2–15 | Armagh | Páirc Esler, Newry |
19/01/11 | Antrim | 0–12 v 0–12 | Down | Casement Park, Belfast |
22/01/11 | Down | P v P* | St Mary's | Páirc Esler, Newry |
23/01/11 | Down | 2–13 v 0-06 | St Mary's | Páirc Esler, Newry |
Table
Qualified for next round
Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Pts |
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Antrim | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3–36 | 0–33 | 12 | 5 |
Down | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5–36 | 2–33 | 12 | 3 |
Armagh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4–34 | 5–39 | −8 | 2 |
St Mary's | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1–31 | 6–32 | −16 | 2 |
National Football League Division 1
Squad
Michael Magee, John Clarke, Martin Clarke, Brendan McVeigh, Ronan Murtagh, Peter Fitzpatrick, Luke Howard, Kalum King, Conor Maginn, Gerard McCartan, Kevin McKernan Cathal Murdock, Aidan Carr, Paul McPolin, Paul McComiskey, Aidan Brannigan, Conor Laverty, Dan Gordon, Liam Doyle, Conor Poland, Mark Poland, Brendan Coulter, Ronan Sexton, Colm Murney, Daniel Hughes, Declan Alder
Fixtures
Date | Home | Score | Away | Ground |
5 Feb | Mayo | 1–13 v 3-07 | Down | McHale Park, Castlebar |
20 Feb | Down | 2–11 v 1-09 | Galway | Páirc Esler, Newry |
26 Feb | Down | 0–12 v 0–11 | Armagh | Páirc Esler, Newry |
12 Mar | Cork | 3–17 v 0–15 | Down | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
19 Mar | Down | 1–16 v 0–11 | Monaghan | Páirc Esler, Newry |
2 Apr | Dublin | 2–10 v 0–13 | Down | Croke Park, Dublin |
10 Apr | Kerry | 1–13 v 1–11 | Down | FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney |
Table
League Final Placings Relegation Zone
Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Pts |
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Q Dublin | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16–82 | 6–92 | 20 | 13 |
C Cork | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6–110 | 7–91 | 16 | 10 |
Kerry | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6–93 | 5–73 | 23 | 10 |
Down | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7–85 | 8–84 | −2 | 7 |
Mayo | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10–84 | 11–85 | −4 | 5 |
Armagh | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6–82 | 7–95 | −16 | 4 |
R Monaghan | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3–92 | 6–96 | −13 | 4 |
R Galway | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2–91 | 6–103 | −24 | 3 |
Matches
Mayo | 1–13 – 3–07 | Down |
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A Moran 0–6 (0-3f), A Freeman 1–1, M Ronaldson 0–3 (0-2f), A Dillon, E Varley, K McLaughlin 0–1 each | Report | M Clarke 1–3, (1–0 '45', 0-2f), J Clarke, C Maginn 1–1 each, D Hughes 0–2. |
Down | 2–11 – 1–09 | Galway |
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P Fitzpatrick 1–1, C Maginn 1–0, D Rooney, C Lavery, M Clarke, M Poland (2f) 0–2 each, D Hughes,P McComiskey 0–1 each | Report | G O'Donnell 1–0, S Armstrong 0–3 (1f), J Bergin, C Bane (1f), M Clancy (2f) 0–2 each |
Down | 0–12 – 0–11 | Armagh |
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M Clarke 0–3 (2f), R Murtagh, D Hughes, M Poland (1f) 0–2 each, K McKernan, C Laverty, C Maginn, 0–1 each. | Report | S McDonnell 0–3 (2f), C Vernon, R Grogan (2f) 0–2 each, K Dyas, J Murtagh, C McKeever, B Mallon 0–1 each. |
Cork | 3–17 – 0–15 | Down |
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D Goulding 0–7 (5f), P Kelly 1–2 (1f), C O'Neill 1–1, F Goold 0–3, P O'Neill 1–0, C Sheehan 0–2, D Goold, A Walsh 0–1 each | Report | M Poland 0–3 (2f), R Murtagh, M Clarke (1f) 0–2 each, K McKernan, C Murdock (1 '45'), P Fitzpatrick, C Laverty, D Hughes, D Rooney, A Branagan, C Garvey 0–1 each. |
Down | 1–16 – 0–11 | Monaghan |
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M Clarke 1–4 (1–0 pen, 3f), P McComiskey 0–3, D Rooney, D Hughes, M Poland 0–2 each, B Coulter, A Carr, C Maginn 0–1 each. | Report | P Finlay 0–8 (6f), C McManus 0–2 (1f), C Galligan 0–1. |
Dublin | 2–10 – 0–13 | Down |
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P Flynn 1–1, A Brogan 1–1 T Quinn 0–4 (3f), D Connolly, B Cahill, B Cullen, B Brogan 0–1 each. | Report | M Clarke 0–3 (3f), P McComiskey, B Coulter, D Hughes 0–2 each, M Poland, P Fitzpatrick, K McKernan, C Maginn 0–1 each. |
Kerry | 1–13 – 1–11 | Down |
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Darran O'Sullivan 1–2, B Sheehan 0–4 (3f), C Cooper 0–3 (1f), Declan O'Sullivan 0–2, A Maher, K Donaghy 0–1 each | Report | M Poland 0–5 (4f) B Coulter 1–0, M Clarke 0–3 (1f), J Colgan, C Maginn, C Garvey 0–1 each. |
Ulster Senior Football Championship
The draw for the 2011 Ulster Senior Football Championship took place on 7 October 2010.
Squad
Declan Alder, Aidan Branagan, Aidan Carr, Martin Clarke James Colgan, Brendan Coulter, Mark Doran, Liam Doyle, Kevin Duffin, Peter Fitzpatrick, Conor Garvey, Dan Gordan, Michael Magee, Conor Maginn, Kevin McKernan, Anton McArdle, Brendan McArdle, John McAreavey, Daniel McCartan, Eoin McCartan, Gerard McCartan, Paul McComiskey, Paul McPolin, Brendan McVeigh, Cathal Murdock, Sean Murdock, Paul Murphy, Ronan Murtagh, Darren O'Hagan, Conor Poland, Mark Poland, Damien Rafferty, Ambrose Rodgers, Declan Rooney, Caolan Mooney
Fixtures
Date | Home | Score | Away | Ground |
28 May | Armagh | 1–15 v 1–10 | Down | Athletic Grounds, Armagh |
Rounds
Preliminary Round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Ulster final | |||||||||||||||
Derry | 1–18 | |||||||||||||||||
Fermanagh | 1–10 | |||||||||||||||||
Derry | 3–14 | |||||||||||||||||
Armagh | 1–11 | |||||||||||||||||
Armagh | 1–15 | |||||||||||||||||
Down | 1–10 | |||||||||||||||||
Derry | 0–08 | |||||||||||||||||
Donegal | 1–11 | |||||||||||||||||
Tyrone | 1–13 | |||||||||||||||||
Monaghan | 1–11 | |||||||||||||||||
Tyrone | 0–9 | |||||||||||||||||
Donegal | 2–6 | |||||||||||||||||
Cavan | 1–8 | |||||||||||||||||
Donegal | 1–10 | Donegal | 2–14 | |||||||||||||||
Antrim | 0–7 |
Matches
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Qualifiers
Clare | 1–12 – 1–13 | Down |
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D Tubridy 0–4 (3f), T Ryan 1–0, J Dowling, G Quinlan 0–2 each, A Clohessy, John Hayes, G Brennan, M Tubridy 0–1 each | Report | C Laverty 1–3, P McComiskey 0–4 (2f), M Clarke 0–2 (2fs), B McArdle, C Mooney, M Poland, B Coulter 0–1 each |
Down | 1–16 – 1–08 | Leitrim |
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B Coulter 0–7, M Clarke 1–2 (1-0pen, 1'45), C Laverty, M Poland (1f) 0–2 each, K McKernan, L Doyle, P Fitzpatrick 0–1 each | Report | A Croal 1–1, E Mulligan 0–3 (3fs), R Lowe, B McDonald, J Glancy, C Kelly 0–1 each |
Antrim | 0–10 – 3–13 | Down |
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B Herron, K Niblock, P Cunnighan (2f) 0–2 each, G O'Boyle, D O'Hagan, J Crozier, T McCann ('45') 0–1 each | Report | M Clarke 1–4 (3f, 1 '45'), M Poland 0–4 (4f), C Laverty, C Mooney 1–0 each, B Coulter 0–2, A Branagan, K McKernan, P McComiskey 0–1 each |
Down | 0–14 – 2–20 | Cork |
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M Clarke 0–3 (2f), B Coulter, P McComiskey 0–2 each, C Garvey, C Maginn, D Hughes, M Poland, K McKernan, A Rogers, C Laverty 0–1 each | Report | D O'Connor 1–7 (4f), F Goold 1–2, P Kerrigan 0–3, P Kelly 0–2, D Goulding 0–1 (1f), P Kissane, P O'Neill, G Canty, A Walsh, J Miskella 0–1 each |
References
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/9350816.stm | Dr McKenna Cup games off because of frozen pitches
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/9370615.stm | Two Dr McKenna Cup matches moved to Sunday