2010 Down football season

Down
2010 season
Manager James McCartan, Junior
Stadium Pairc Esler, Newry
NFL D2 1st (Runner-up)
All Ireland SFC Runner-up
Ulster Championship Semi Finalist
Dr. McKenna Cup Semi Finalist
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The following is a summary of Down GAA's 2010 Gaelic football season.

Kits

Home
Away

Squad

Ambrose Rogers Danny Hughes Ronan Murtagh
Aidan Carr Darren O Hagan Kalum King
Benny Coulter Declan Rooney Kevin Duffin
Brendan McArdle Gerard McCartan Kevin McKernan
Brendan McVeigh James Colgan Mark Doran
Conor Garvey John Clarke Declan Alder
Conor Maginn Mark Poland
Damien Rafferty Martin Clarke
Dan Gordon Paul McComiskey
Daniel McCartan Peter Fitzpatrick

Competitions

      Win       Draw       Loss

Dr. McKenna Cup

Main article: 2010 Dr. McKenna Cup

Results

Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A
16 January 2010 Queen's University Belfast H 1-17 – 0-8
20 January 2010 Antrim H 0-19 – 1-10
24 January 2010 Derry A 1-13 – 1-15

Table

      Qualified for next round

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Down 33002-512-31+206
Antrim 32014-320-48-44
Derry 31025-445-29+152
Queen's University Belfast 30031-295-48-310

Rounds

Round Home Score Away
Semi Final Donegal 1-13 v 1-12 Down

Matches & Reports

20 January 2010
Down 0-19 – 1-10 Antrim

24 January 2010
Derry 1-13 – 1-15 Down

National Football League Division 2

Results

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Result 0-8 – 1-16 0-12 - 0-8 0-14 - 1-11 0-11 - 0-13 1-13 - 1-6 0-8 - 2-15 2-11 - 1-13

Table

      Promoted       Relegated

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Down 7 6 1 0 6–94 3–65 +38 13
Armagh 7 5 0 2 6–94 5–60 +37 10
Donegal 7 4 0 3 7–71 5–75 +2 8
Meath 7 4 0 3 4–76 5–76 –3 8
Laois 7 3 0 4 3–89 9–76 –5 6
Kildare 7 3 0 4 3–80 5–80 –6 6
Tipperary 7 1 1 5 9–65 5–88 –11 5
Westmeath 7 0 0 7 8–58 9–107 –52 0

Matches & Reports

7 February 2010[1]
Kildare 0-8 – 1-16 Down
R Kelly 0-3, K Ennis 0-2, G White, P O'Neill, J Kavanagh 0-1 each P McComiskey 1-4 (0-2f), A Rodgers, M Clarke (0-3f) 0-3 each, J Clarke 0-2, C Garvey, D Hughes, S Kearney, C Laverty 0-1 each
12 February 2010
19:30 		Down 0-12 - 0-8 Meath Páirc Esler
J Clarke 0-4, P McComiskey 0-3 (3f), M Clarke 0-2 (1f), A Rodgers 0-2, C Maginn 0-1 Report C Ward 0-4 (2f), D Bray 0-2 (2f), N Crawford, M Ward 0-1 each
6 March 2010
19:30 		Down 0-14 - 1-11 Tipperary Páirc Esler
Referee: J Curley (Meath)
M Clarke 0-5 (0-4 f), C Laverty, J Clarke 0-3 each, P McComiskey 0-2 (0-2f), C Maginn 0-1 Report B Coen 1-1 (0-1f), C Sweeney 0-5 (0-4f), B Brogan 0-2f, C Aylward 0-2, P Austin 0-1
13 March 2010
7:30 p.m. 		Donegal 0-11 - 0-13 Down Ballybofey
Referee: P McEnaney (Monaghan)
B Coulter, M Clarke 0-3 (0-2f) each, J Clarke 0-2, K McKernan, A Rodgers, D Hughes, P McComiskey, P Fitzpatrick 0-1 each Report C McFadden 0-4 (0-1f), M Murphy 0-3 (0-2f), N Gallagher 0-2, A Thompson, M Maguire 0-1 each
20 March 2010
19:30 		Down 1-13 - 1-6 Armagh Páirc Esler
Referee: M Sludden (Tyrone)
B Coulter 1-1, M Poland 0-3 (2f),A Rodgers 0-3 (1f), J Clarke 0-2 (1f), M Clarke 0-2 (1f), C Maginn 0-1, D Hughes 0-1 Report S McDonnell 1-3 (1f , 1pen), G Swift 0-2, F Moriarity 0-1
27 March 2010
7:30 p.m. 		Westmeath 0-8 - 2-15 Down Cusack Park
Referee: G Ó Conamha (Galway)
M Flanagan 0-3 (0-2f, 0-1 s/l), J Smyth 0-2, P Greville (0-1f), G Hoey, G Flanagan 0-1 each Report M Poland 1-4, (0-3 f), A Rodgers 1-3 (0-1 '45), R Murtagh , J Clarke 0-3 each, D Hughes, C Maginn 0-1 each
11 April 2010 Down 2-11 - 1-13 Laois Páirc Esler
Referee: J White (Donegal)
M Clarke 1-5 (4f), J Clarke 1-3 (1f), K Duffin, R Murtagh, A Carr 0-1 each Report D Kingston 1-7 (5f), C Healy, C Bogle, K Meaney, P Callaghan, R Munnelly, C Bergin 0-1 each

Final

25 April 2010
4:00 p.m.
Division 2 Final 		Down 1–12 – 0–17 Armagh Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: Gearóid Ó Conamha (Galway)
Conor Garvey (0-1); Peter Fitzpatrick (0-1), Kalum King (0-1), Martin Clarke (0-5), Daniel Hughes (0-1); Paul McComiskey (0-1), Benny Coulter (1-2) Report Paul Duffy (0-1), Finian Moriarty (0-1); Aaron Kernan (0-4), Gareth Swift (0-2); Steven McDonnell (0-6), Stephen Forker (0-1), Malachy Mackin (0-2)

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Rounds

Preliminary Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Ulster final
      
          Antrim 1-13  
          Tyrone 2-14  
            Tyrone 0-14  
            Down 0-10  
          Donegal 2-10  
          Down 1-15  
            Tyrone 1-14
            Monaghan 0-7
          Cavan 0-13  
          Fermanagh 1-13  
            Fermanagh 2-8  
            Monaghan 0-21  
          Monaghan 1-18       
 Derry 1-7      Armagh 0-9       
 Armagh 1-10  

Matches & Reports

30 May 2010
Quarter Final
Donegal 2-10 – 1-15
AET 		Down
D Molloy 1-3, C Dunne 1-0, R Kavanagh, D Walsh, M Murphy, A Hanlon, M McHugh, C McFadden, E Wade 0-1 each. Report B Coulter 1-4, D Hughes 0-4, M Poland, M Clarke 0-3 each, J Clarke 0-1.
MacCumhail Park, Ballybofey
Referee: J. McQuillan (Cavan)

19 June 2010
Semi Final
Tyrone 0-14 - 0-10 Down
M Penrose 0-5, S Cavanagh 0-3, B Dooher 0-2, Joe McMahon, D Carlin, C Cavanagh, O Mulligan 0-1 each. Report M Clarke 0-3, M Poland, A Rogers 0-2 each, D Gordon, D Hughes, P McComiskey 0-1 each.
Casement Park, Belfast
Referee: G. Kinneavy (Galway)

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Qualifiers

Round 1 2 3 4
Result N/A 1-14 - 1-10 1-10 - 1-12 0-10 - 3-20

Rounds

Quarter-finals Semi-finals All-Ireland final
         
Roscommon 0-10
Cork 1-16
Cork 1-15
Dublin 1-14
Tyrone 0-13
Dublin 1-15
Cork 0-16
Down 0-15
Meath 1-12
Kildare 2-17
Kildare 1-14
Down 1-16
Kerry 1-10
Down 1-16

Matches & Reports

10 July 2010
Round 2
Down 1-14 - 1-10 Longford
M Clarke 1-5, D Hughes, M Poland 0-3 each, B Coulter, J Clarke, D Rooney 0-1 each Report F McGee 1-7, P Barden 0-2, N Farrell 0-1
Pairc Esler, Newry
Referee: M. Higgins (Fermanagh)

17 July 2010
Round 3
Offaly 1-10 - 1-12 Down
K Casey 1-1, R Brady, B Connor, C McManus 0-2 each, A Sullivan, J Reynolds, N McNamee 0-1 each Report M Clarke 0-5, A Carr 1-0, M Poland 0-3, J Clarke 0-2, B Coulter, D Hughes 0-1 each
O'Connor Park, Tullamore
Referee: M. Duffy (Sligo)

24 July 2010
Round 4
Sligo 0-10 - 3-20 Down
A Marren 0-4, S Coen, D Kelly, C McGee 0-2 each Report R Murtagh 1-5, J Clarke, A Rogers 1-1 each, M Clarke 0-4, D Hughes 0-3, M Poland 0-2, K McKernan, P Fitzpatrick, P McComiskey, C Garvey 0-1 each
Breffni Park, Cavan
Referee: M. Deegan (Laois)

31 July 2010
Quarter-final
Kerry 1-10 - 1-16 Down
C Cooper 0-7, B Sheehan 0-3, D Moran 1-0 Report M Poland 1-2, M Clarke 0-4, B Coulter 0-3, P McComiskey, A Rodgers 0-2 each, C Maginn, R Murtagh, P Fitzpatrick 0-1 each
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 62,749
Referee: J. McQuillan (Cavan)

29 August 2010
Semi-final
Kildare 1-14 - 1-16 Down
J Doyle 0-6, E Callaghan 1-1, H Lynch 0-2, M O'Flaherty, E Bolton, J Kavanagh, K Ennis, D Lyons 0-1 each Report B Coulter 1-2, M Clarke, M Poland 0-3 each, K McKernan, D Hughes 0-2 each, P Fitzpatrick, P McComiskey, C Maginn, R Murtagh 0-1 each
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 62,182
Referee: P. McEnaney (Monaghan)

19 September 2010
Final
Cork 0-16 - 0-15 Down
D Goulding 0-9, D O'Connor 0-5, P Kerrigan, C Sheehan 0-1 each Report D Hughes, P McComiskey, M Clarke 0-3 each, K McKernan, P Fitzpatrick, M Poland, B Coulter, J Clarke, R Murtagh 0-1 each
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 81,604
Referee: D. Coldrick (Meath)

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