2009 Down county football team season

Down county football team 2009 football season

Down county football team2009 season

Manager| Ross Carr
Stadium| Páirc Esler, Newry
NFL D3| 1st (runner-up)
All-Ireland SFC| Round 3 qualifier
Ulster SFC| First round
Dr McKenna Cup| Semi-finalist

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The following is a summary of Down county football team's 2009 season.

## Kits

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Home

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## Competitions

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Win Draw Loss

### Dr McKenna Cup

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Main article: 2009 Dr McKenna Cup

#### Results

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Date  | Opponents  | H / A  | Result
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4 January 2009  | St Mary's  | A  | 0-10 – 3-16
11 January 2009  | Tyrone | H  | 0-16 – 0-09
14 January 2009  | Monaghan | A  | 1-12 – 1-09

#### Table

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Qualified for next round

Team  | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Pts

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Down | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-41 | 1-31 | +19 | 4
Tyrone | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-36 | 2-44 | -2 | 4
Monaghan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-39 | 3-40 | -4 | 2
St Mary's  | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-34 | 7-25 | -13 | 2

#### Rounds

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Round | Home | Score | Away

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Semi-final | Queen's University | 1-17 v 1-11 | Down

#### Matches and reports

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16 January 2010

Down| 1-17 – 0-08| Queen's University Belfast

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Páirc Esler, Newry

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20 January 2010

Down| 0-19 – 1-10| Antrim

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Páirc Esler, Newry

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24 January 2010

Derry| 1-13 – 1-15| Down

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Celtic Park, Derry

### National Football League Division 3

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Main article: 2009 National Football League (Ireland)

Compete in Division 3 final and automatic promotion to Division 2 Automatic relegation to Division 4

Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | F  | A  | Diff  | Pts

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Down | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4-96 | 5-72 | 21 | 10
Tipperary | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5-89 | 4-78 | 14 | 10
Offaly | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7-68 | 6-89 | -18 | 7
Louth | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6-91 | 5-83 | 11 | 6
Cavan | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2-85 | 6-76 | -3 | 6
Roscommon | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3-82 | 2-88 | -3 | 6
Limerick | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6-66 | 6-74 | -8 | 6
Longford | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3-67 | 2-84 | -14 | 5

#### Final

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2009
Final[1]

Down| 1-14 – 0-18| Tipperary

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A Carr 0-5 (0-4f), R Murtagh 1-1, D Gordon, D Hughes 0-2 each, B McArdle, C Magee, J Boyle, C Garvey 0-1 each |  | B Grogan 0-5 (0-4f, 0-1 pen), B Coen 0-4, J Tierney 0-3 (0-2f), B Mulvihill 0-2, D O’Brien, C Aylward, J Cagney, S Carey 0-1 each

Pearse Stadium

Referee: Cormac Reilly (Meath)

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### Ulster Senior Football Championship

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Main article: 2009 Ulster Senior Football Championship

#### Rounds

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| Round 1 | | | Quarter-finals | | | Semi-finals | | | Final |

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| | | | Tyrone | 2-10 | | |
| | | | Armagh | 1-10 |
| | | | | | | Tyrone | 0-15 |
| | | | | | Derry | 0-07 |
| | | | Derry | 1-10 | | | |
| | | | Monaghan | 0-10 |
| | | | | Tyrone | 1-18 |
| | | | | | | Antrim | 0-15 |
| | | | Cavan | 0-13 | | | |
| Fermanagh | 0-13 | | | Fermanagh | 1-09 |
| Down | 0-10 | | | | | | Cavan | 1-07 |
| | | | | | Antrim | 0-13 |
| | | | Antrim | 1-10 | |
| | | | Donegal | 0-12 |

#### Results

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17 May 2009

First round

Fermanagh| 0-13 - 0-10| Down

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R Carson 0-6, J Sherry 0-2, T McElroy, M Little, M McGrath, D Keenan, C McElroy 0-1 each | Report | A Carr, B Coulter, P McComiskey, D Hughes 0-2 each, S Kearney, P Fitzpatrick 0-1 each, A Carr SO

Brewster Park, Enniskillen

### All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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Main article: 2009 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

#### Qualifiers

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Down v London 4 July 2009 Round 1|  Down | 1-16 - 1-07|  London | Páirc Esler, Newry

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| Daniel Hughes, P McComiskey, J Boyle 0-3 each, B.Coulter 1-0, B McArdle, C Garvey, D Gordan 0-2 each, R Sexton 0-1 | Report | C Donnellan 1-0, P Duffy, K Downes, K McMenamin 0-2 each, P Geraghty 0-1 |

Down v Laois 11 July 2009 Round 2|  Down | 2-09 - 0-07|  Laois | Páirc Esler, Newry

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| B Coulter 1-1, P McComiskey 1-0, D Hughes, A Carr, T Hanna 0-2 each, C Garvey, B McArdle 0-1 each | Report | MJ Tierney 0-4, B McDonald, B Quigley, N Donoher 0-1 each |

Wicklow v Down 18 July 2009 Round 3|  Wicklow | 1-15 - 0-17|  Down | Aughrim Park, Wicklow

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| T Hannon 0-6, L Glynn 1-3, S Furlong 0-4, JP Dalton, D Odlum 0-1 each | Report | P McComiskey 0-4, D Hughes 0-3, A Rodgers 0-2, C McGovern, T Hanna, C Garvey, D Gordon, B McArdle, B Coulter, R Sexton, R Murtagh 0-1 each |

## References

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1. ^ "GAA". Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2009.

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