FOOTBALL FOCUS

Juvenile’s return plan starts tomorrow
Ladies’ championships begin Saturday

Colm Shalvey reports

Monaghan GAA’s condensed programme of juvenile competitions is set to get underway tomorrow (Friday) with the first round at the minor grade. The U-17 Football Championships are set to begin with eleven games in the opening round across the three divisions. The top division features Carrickmacross v Donaghmoyne; Cremartin v Magheracloone; and Monaghan Harps v Castleblayney, while Division Two starts off with Clann na nGael (Oram/Toome), Clontibret, Latton and Scotstown hosting St. Patrick’s (Ballybay/ Drumhowan), Truagh, Tyholland and Emyvale, respectively. Division Three of the minor grade sees Aughnamullen, Corduff and Killanny playing host to Rock Sarsfields (Killeevan/Rockcorry), Seáns Na Mullaí (Seán McDermotts/ Éire Óg) and Inniskeen on the Friday, before Carrickmacross….