"Or else just have a bit of common sense. So composed on the ball. Ended up at full-back and dealt with Gary Mohan in there. Shane McGuigan scored 0-9 in Derry's Ulster SFC semi-final win over Monaghan on Saturday, Monaghan's Karl O Connell celebrates scoring a goal in the first half. I would like to wish all of the participating teams the very best of luck and we look forward to meeting players from all around the world. "I think it's a disgrace that the young fellas are not able to play," Laverty, who also manages Down U20s, told TG4. Two fine points, and at his leisure defensively. Conor McCluskey nipped past him to score Derrys goal. Odhran Murdock, Ryan Magill, Paddy McCarthy and Oisin Savage have all been part of Down's senior squad, but will not be included on Sunday after playing in their impressive 2-11 to 0-9 U20 final win over Derry at the Athletic Grounds. "Derry are a year or two behind where Armagh are at. 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It is anticipated that approximately 5,000 people will be involved in this years Games between players, team officials, administrators, families, and supporters. Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Championships, Electric Ireland Third Level Championships, Allianz All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools Championships, Official Rules of the Camogie Association. Show your support and wear the same kit as your favourite players on the field!, 2023 Official Website of The Camogie Association, Back to top Cookies (EU) Cookies (UK) Privacy Policy. Plenty of graft in midfield from the Clontibret clubman. Got on plenty of ball and kicked a good score. 8.5, Padraig Cassidy: Lined out wing-back and held Micheal Bannigan tight in the first half. FRS Recruitment has been announced as the title sponsor of the 2023 GAA World Games, which were officially launched at Croke Park today and will bring some 1,300 players from 10 regions around the globe back home to play in Derry this summer. The 2023 FRS Recruitment GAA World Games will attract unprecedented levels of interest and we are delighted that the Ladies Gaelic Football Association is strongly represented once again. I'm delighted for the players and the management team. All Stars How the Derry players rated: McGuigan, Glass and Lynch among a host of stars Odhran Lynch has enjoyed a good summer so far for Derry. The under-20 success midweek was the latest building block for a county on the rise again. 6.5, Picked up a booking early in the second half. A year on from ending a long wait for a provincial title, Gallagher was asked about the improvement in that time. Derry ratings Odhran Lynch Kicked a point from play and won three of Rory Beggan's kick-outs. The club aims to send a men's and women's squad to the 2023 GAA World Games in July. Alison Perry, Marketing Manager for ONeills said: ONeills Sportswear is proud to be part of the FRS Recruitment GAA World Games launch and to continue to have the opportunity to create the playing kits for the teams in 2023. RT Sport reporter Defending champions Derry are back in another Ulster SFC final following a comfortable 1-21 to 2-10 win over Monaghan at O'Neills Healy Park. Shane McGuigan led the way with a nine points haul, one of ten different players on target, as a controlled display saw them reach successive provincial deciders for the first time since 1998. It was an open and honest conversation. We never fail to be amazed by the high levels of sporting endeavour on show when the GAA World Games get underway.. Loreto, Coleraines Aine McAllister was chosen at full-forward. Thousands are planning to flock to Derry for what will be a spectacular festival of Gaelic games activity, and which will show people just how strong Gaelic games are outside of Ireland. And the energy and dynamism of Conor Doherty, Conor McCluskey and Ethan Doherty kept the defending champions on the front foot as they took the game to Monaghan with positivity. Brave to go down the middle and take a heavy hit for a free. Sean Jones: Not on long enough to be rated. 6, Scored two cracking points from play in the first half, but also missed one and dropped another short of the target. RT.ie is the website of Raidi Teilifs ireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media. The FRS Recruitment GAA World Games 2023 will showcase the extent to which the passion and participation for Gaelic Games has now spread far beyond our shores and will acknowledge the keepers of this flame. Replaced by his brother Kieran before half-time. In the end, Derry were comfortable in accounting for Monaghan in their Ulster SFC semi-final, with manager Rory Gallagher saying they "were sensational at times". Speaking to RT Sport afterwards, Gallagher was more than satisfied with the evening's work in Omagh. Down boss Conor Laverty has labelled a GAA rule that prohibits players playing for Under-20 and senior teams within a seven-day period as "a disgrace". He didnt take it personally!, Get the latest news from the world of sport along with the best opinion from our outstanding team of sport writers, direct to your inbox every Friday. Derry's Rory Gallagher took that to another level when on Saturday night. 5. Its good to get the university to recognise this. They are training three or four times a week but they cannot play two matches? OHanlon tagged on a point in the second half, but Monaghan needed more from him. 5, Killian Lavelle: He won a free for Conor McManus but gifted Derry one by picking the ball off the ground. "I thought it . However, they were comfortable winners over Wicklow in a Leinster quarter-final and with such low expectations on them for this game, it could be the kind of contest for which they raise a gallop. Mickey Harte will be only too aware that he must get his side mentally prepared to begin strongly against an Offaly side arriving to Croke Park riding a wave of euphoria following last Sundays win over Meath. 5, Had a fine battle with Eoin McEvoy. The World Games in Derry will be a wonderful celebration and I want to thank FRS Recruitment for their assistance, our World GAA Committee, chaired by Niall Erskine, World GAA Office led by Charlie Harrison, and the clubs and county committee in Derry and I look forward to being part of the colour and excitement at Owenbeg and Celtic Park this summer., Colin Donnery, Group Chief Executive FRS said: We, in FRS Recruitment, are delighted to be the title sponsor of the 2023 GAA World Games and look forward to working with the Association on this fantastic event. While they have Conor McManus, anything and everything remains possible. Rory Gallagher tried to be picky after his Derry team outclassed Monaghan 1-21 to 2-10 in Saturday's Ulster Football semi-final but his satisfaction following the game was palpable. This is a free hit for the Faithful County, which makes them a dangerous opponent for Louth. Gave Toner too much room at times. When they get ahead of defenders and midfielders, you dont want them in that position. I know from personal experience that all of the teams can expect a very warm welcome to Derry in July, this year Games promises to be very special, creating new bonds and friendships as we showcase our unique games.. Thousands are planning to flock to Derry for what will be a spectacular festival of Gaelic games activity, and which will show people just how strong Gaelic games are outside of Ireland. April 2nd, 2023 Allianz FL: Derry lose out to Dublin in League decider Dublin claimed the Allianz Football League Division 2 title on Sunday following a strong second-half performance at Croke Park. ", Sun Awareness Week: Leading expert debunks common myths around UV rays and skin protection. 6, Paul Cassidy: Started off really well, kicking two lovely points in the opening quarter. 6, Darren Hughes: Battled hard in midfield until he was injured after half-an-hour and replaced by his brother. Offaly v Louth, Croke Park, 1.45 (Live on GAAGO) Despite the rip-roaring manner of their comeback against Westmeath last Sunday, Louths first-half showing must surely be a cause for concern within the Wee Countys dressingroom. 6.5, Gary Mohan: He could claim his pass led to Monaghans second goal, but he was probably aiming for a point. These two counties marked themselves out as very strong contenders in 2023 by reaching the Jim McGuigan Cup (Ulster Minor League) final and on that occasion in late March, a late goal gave Donegal a narrow 1-9 to 0-9 win at Glen GAA club. Pic: INPHO/Laszlo Geczo. This event will provide the opportunity for all present to establish new friendships and strengthen existing ones. Conor Glass has declared himself fit to play for Derry against Monaghan in Saturday's Ulster Senior Football Championship semi-final. Lachlan Murray: Not on long enough to be rated. It is particularly wonderful to see the huge rise in the number of native Camogie teams taking part in this years event, we are very proud of our game and to see the joy that it brings to new audiences and players re-enforces this pride. 6.5, Ciaran McFaul: Made his eagerly-anticipated comeback and marked Gary Mohan in the closing stages. Almost a bit too keen to shoot thereafter and a bit erratic with it, but very much got the better of Conor McCarthy. Glenn Ryans Lilywhites have plodded through a rather indifferent season and nothing in their league form would indicate this is a team that is going to inflict upon Dublin a first Leinster SFC defeat since 2010. Previous GAA World Games festivals were held in Abu Dhabi in 2015, in UCD in 2016 and in Waterford in 2019. Three of his kickouts were gobbled up by his opposite number Odhran Lynch. The FRS Recruitment GAA World Games 2023 will showcase the extent to which the passion and participation for Gaelic Games has now spread far beyond our shores and will acknowledge the keepers of this flame. We had a spread of scorers and that's something Rory has talked about all year, is getting that variety of scorers.". 6, Ciaran McFaul: Roved between midfield and full-forward on his return. Kieran Hughes narrowed the gap to five, but that was as close as the Farney men were able to get, as a composed Derry outfit stuck to the game plan, creating a goal chance of their own as Gareth McKinless sent Niall Toner in, but Beggan was quick off his line to smother the shot. 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I know a lot has been said about the provincials not meaning as much but we definitely are not seeing that way.". We'd also like to set optional analytics and marketing cookies to help us improve it. Sean Jones: Not on long enough to be rated. Monaghan protected the 'D', but the accuracy of their opponents from distance neutralised the defensive efforts of Vinny Coreys men. 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Shot wide in the first half when he should have done better. 7, Seemed to have more possessions than any other player on the pitch on the first half and Ryan OToole didnt get close enough to Doherty with the Glen star scoring two points from play. Photograph: Tommy Grealy/Inpho. We keep driving it. Ulster SFC semi-final: Down v Armagh, St Tiernachs Park, Clones, 4pm (Live on BBC NI) There is a much better balance to this Down team compared to what we have seen from them in recent years. McCarron was replaced before half-time and McKaigue then held McManus scoreless from play in the second half. 7, Dessie Ward: In the eye of the storm as Derry runners broke into Monaghan territory. Scored a trademark point in the second half. These team jerseys are always a big hit with both players and supporters and can be purchased from our ONEILLS.COM webstore.