Down county football team 2012 football season
The following is a summary of Down county football team 's 2012 season.
Kits
Competitions Win Draw Loss Postponed
Dr McKenna Cup
Squad Brendan McVeigh Gk, Damien Turley, Daniel McCartan, Dan Gordon, Niall Branigan, Aidan Branigan, Ciarán Brannigan, Kevin Duffen, Conor Gavery, Brendan McArdle, Mark Doran, Darren O'Hagan, Peter Turley, Conor Gough, Kalum King, Ambrose Rogers, Aidan Carr, Daniel Hughes, Niall McParland, Arthur McConville, Brendan Coulter, Conor Laverty, Eoin McCartan, Paul McComiskey , Marcus Miskelly, Kevin Anderson, Liam Doyle, Michael McAlister Gk
Fixtures
Table Qualified for next round
Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts Down 3 2 1 0 7–29 0–29 21 5 Armagh 3 2 0 1 1–41 2–34 4 4 Monaghan 3 1 0 2 0–37 4–31 -6 2 St Marys 3 0 1 2 0–24 2–37 -19 1
Squad Peter Turley, Damien Turley Keith Quinn, Donal O'Hare, Marcus Miskelly, Niall McParland, David McKibben, Arthur McConville, Conor Gough, Timmy Hanna, Owen Costllo, Ciaran Brannigan, Niall Branigan, Ryan Brady, Kevin Anderson, Michael McAllister, Declan Rooney, Ambrose Rogers , Damien Rafferty, Mark Poland, Brendan McVeigh , Kevin McKernan , Gerard McCartan, Eoin McCartan, Daniel McCartan , Brendan McArdle, Anton McArdle, Conor Maginn, Conor Laverty , Kalum King , Daniel Hughes, Dan Gordan, Conor Garvey, Kevin Duffin, Liam Doyle, Brendan Coulter , Aidan Carr, Aidan Branigan, Paul McComiskey
Fixtures
Table Compete in Division 1 semi-finals Automatic relegation to Division 2
Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts Kerry 7 5 1 1 4-99 5-71 25 11 Cork 7 4 1 2 8-75 1-75 21 9 Down 7 4 0 3 4-83 6-79 -2 8 Mayo 7 3 1 3 4-88 2-83 11 7 Dublin 7 3 0 4 7-88 4-93 4 6 Donegal 7 3 0 4 5-73 8-74 -10 6 Armagh 7 2 1 4 5-73 7-92 -25 5 Laois 7 2 0 5 5-74 9-86 -24 4
1 Dublin are placed ahead of Donegal because they won the head-to-head game between the teams (2-16 to 0-13).
Results Down v Donegal 4 February 2012 Round 1 Down 1-10 – 1-09 Donegal Páirc Esler , Newry 19:00 L Doyle 1–4, (0-2f), A Brannigan 0–2, B Coulter, C Garvey, A Carr (1f), D Gordon 0-1 each Report M McElhinney 1–0, M McHugh, P McBrearty (2f), S Griffin (2f) 0-2 each, D Molloy, K Lacey, A Thompson 0-1 each Referee: Joe McQuillan (Cavan)
Cork v Down 12 February 2012 Round 2 Cork 4-11 – 0-10 Down Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork14:00 P Kelly 3–0, D O'Connor 1-4 (1-0 pen, 3f), B O'Driscoll 0–2, M Shields, A O'Connor, P O'Neill, F Goold, M Collins 0-1 each Report A Carr 0-5 (4f), L Doyle 0-2 (2f), A Branigan, D Gordon, C Laverty 0-1 each. Referee: R. Hickey
Down v Kerry 4 March 2012 Round 3 Down 0-8 – 0-14 Kerry Páirc Esler , Newry 19:00 M Poland 0-4 (3f), D Gordon 0–2, D Hughes, A McConville (f) 0-1 each Report B Sheehan 0-6 (4f, 1 '45), BJ Keane 0–4, Declan O'Sullivan 0–3, P Curtin 0–1 Referee: D Brazil (Offaly)
Mayo v Down 11 March 2012 Round 4 Mayo 0-11 – 1-13 Down McHale Park , Castlebar 14:30 C Mortimer 0–6, A Dillon, A Freeman 0-2 each, A Moran 0–1 Report A Carr 0–5, C Maginn 1-1, A Rogers 0–3, B Coulter 0–2, D Hughes, K Duffin 0-1 each Referee: Barry Cassidy (Derry)
Down v Dublin 18 March 2012 Round 5 Down 0-15 – 1-10 Dublin Páirc Esler , Newry 14:30 A Carr 0-5 (4f), M Poland, K McKernan, A Rogers 0-2 each, N McParland, B Coulter, C Laverty, D Hughes 0-1 each Report K McManamon 1-1, D Connolly 0-3 (3f), A Brogan, MD Macauley 0-2 each, E Fennell, S Cluxton (1 '45') 0-1 each Referee: C Reilly (Meath)
Armagh v Down 24 March 2012 Round 6 Armagh 1-14 – 0-16 Down Athletic Grounds, Armagh 19:00 M Stevenson 0-6 (6f); B Mallon 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-2f); P Carragher, F Moriarty, D McKenna, C Rafferty, C McKeever 0-1 each. Report A Carr 0-6 (6f); D Hughes, M Poland, E McCartan 0-2 each; A Rogers 0-2 (1 '45'); K McKernan, D Gordon 0-1 each. Referee: David Coldrick (Meath)
Laois v Down 8 April 2012 Round 7 Laois 0-10 – 2-11 Down O'Moore Park , Portlaoise 14:30 G Walsh 0-2 (1f, 1 '45'), C Boyle, B Quigley, R Munnelly, C Begley, P Cahillane, C Kelly (f), D Conway (f), D O'Connor 0-1 each Report B Coulter 1-1, A McConville 0-3 (2f), C Laverty 1–0, K Quinn, A Carr (f) 0-2 each, C Garvey, A Rogers, M Poland 0-1 each Referee: S Doyle (Wexford)
Down v Cork 15 April 2012 Semi-final Down 1-12 – 2-17 Cork Croke Park , Dublin 4:00 C O'Neill 1-06 (0-2f), A O'Connor 1-00, P Kerrigan, P O'Neill 0-03 each, D O'Connor, A Walsh, N O'Leary, D Goulding, B O'Driscoll 0-01 each. Report A Carr 1-02 (1-00 pen, 0-01f), C Laverty, B Coulter 0-03 each, A McConville (f), P Turley, M Poland, B McArdle 0-01 each. Attendance: 11,342 Referee: Michael Duffy (Sligo)
The draw for the 2012 Ulster Senior Football Championship took place on 6 October 2011.
Squad Ambrose Rogers , Daniel Hughes, Kalum King , Brendan McVeigh , Gerard McCartan, Declan Rooney, Brendan McArdle, Aidan Burns, Kevin McKernan , Conor Garvey, Mark Poland, Brendan Coulter , Conor Maginn, Dan Gordan, Conor Laverty , Daniel McCartan , Aidan Carr, Aidan Branigan, Eoin McCartan, Kevin Duffin, Anton McArdle, Liam Doyle, Gerard McAnulty, Peter Turley, Damien Turley, Marcus Miskelly, Arthur McConville, Niall McParland, Niall Branigan, Ciaran Brannigan, Owen Costello, Timmy Hanna, Michael McAlister, Shane Harrison, Ben O'Reilly, Donal O'Hare, Darren O'Hagan
Fixtures
Rounds
Results 3 June 2012
3:30pm
Quarter-final
Fermanagh 1-08 - 2-10 Down D. Kelly 1-1, D. Kille 0-3 (2f), S. Quigley 0-2 (2f), T. Corrigan, P. Ward 0-1 each. Report D O'Hare 1-1, C Laverty 1–0, C Maginn, A Carr (f), A Rogers, K King, K McKernan, D McCartan, B McArdle, D O’Hagan, K Duffin 0-1 each.
24 June 2012
2:00pm
Semi-final
Monaghan 1-13 - 1-14 Down P Finlay (3f), C McManus (3f) 0-5 each, T Freeman 1–0, D Hughes 0-2 (1f, 1 45), D Clerkin 0–1. Report D O'Hare 0-5 (5f), A Carr 1–2, (1-0 pen, 1f), C Laverty 0–2, A Rogers (f), D O'Hagan, K Duffin, L Doyle (f), B Coulter 0-1 each.
Down 0-13 - 2-18 Donegal L Doyle (2f) 0-04 , D O'Hare (1f) 0-02 , C Laverty, A Rogers, K McKernan, A Brannigan, C Maginn, D Hughes, E McCartan 0-01 each Report L McLoone, F McGlynn 1-00 each, C McFadden (3f) 0-06 , Declan Walsh, R Bradley, M McHugh, M McElhinney 0-02 each, David Walsh, D McLaughlin, P McBrearty, M Murphy 0-01 each
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Fixtures
Rounds
Results Down 1-13 - 0-11 Tipperary B Coulter 1-02, A Rogers (1f), M Poland (1f) 0-04 each, D Gordon, B McArdle, K Duffin (1f) 0-01 each Report A Maloney (2f), M Quinlivan (2f) 0-03 each, P Austin 0-02, B Fox, P Acheson, B Mulvihill 0-01 each
Referee: C Reilly (
Meath )
4 August 2012
17:00
Quarter-final
Mayo 3-18 - 2-09 Down M Conroy 2-01, J Doherty 1-00, C O’Connor (6f) 0-07 , A Dillon 0-04, K McLoughlin 0-02, L Keegan, A O’Shea, A Moran, E Varley 0-01 each Report B Coulter 1-01, K King 1-00, A Carr (5f) 0-07, L Doyle (1f) 0-01
Awards
References
Honours Managers Players Records and statistics Stadium Key historical figures Rivalries Competitions All-Ireland SFCs
2012 GAA season
Football
Championship League (NFL) Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Preseason competitions Other competitions County team seasons
Hurling
Football All Stars • Hurling All Stars