Abbey CBS

Danske Bank MacRory Cup round two Section B Abbey CBS 1-10 St Ronan’s, Lurgan 2-7 EOIN Loughran rescued a draw for Abbey CBS when he popped over a free with the last kick of an entertaining tie in Páirc Esler.

Danske Bank Mac Rory Cup TODAY and tomorrow are jam-packed with action in the Danske Bank MacRory Cup with no fewer than five games on the schedule including two from Group A today.

Brian Conlon found fame and fortune as founder of the First Derivatives financial technology company. However, he could have been a Gaelic football great too.

Danske Bank MacRory Cup quarter-final: Holy Trinity Cookstown v Abbey CBS (tomorrow, Pairc Esler, 7pm) BOTH Holy Trinity and Abbey CBS showed potential in their group games, until the challenge was put up to them and then they struggled to get into a rhythm.

THE brief was to pick his best side from the men he’d played alongside or managed and Jody Gormley has come up with a team that includes comrades from the Tyrone side that reached the 1995 All-Ireland final, as well as former pupils and team-mates and players he managed at club and county level.

IT was a weekend to remember for Down and Clonduff captain Darren O’Hagan.

THERE are few footballers who had as short a playing career as Gerry Butterfield but are still talked about in revered tones more than 60 years later.

Danske Bank MacRory Cup: St Colman’s, Newry 4-11 St Patrick’s Academy, Dungannon 1-18 DESPITE falling 1-4 to 0-1 behind at the end of the first quarter, St Colman’s Newry recovered to take the group points from this highly-entertaining Danske Bank MacRory Cup tie in Pearse Óg Armagh on Saturday morning.