Football Qualifiers - Round 1 Previews

Updated: Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 02:43

Barring a draw, the summer will end for Monaghan and Derry on Saturday Will Brian McIver be celebrating an emphatic Donegal success over Roscommon?

Barring a draw, the summer will end for Monaghan and Derry on Saturday Will Brian McIver be celebrating an emphatic Donegal success over Roscommon?

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After a long wait for some, round one of the GAA All-Ireland football qualifiers gets underway this weekend. James McMahon casts his eye over the eight games down for decision.

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Saturday 19 July

Monaghan v Derry (3.00pm)

Tipperary v Westmeath (3.00pm)

Donegal v Roscommon (5.00pm)

Kildare v Cavan (7.00pm)

Limerick v Meath (7.00pm)

Longford v Laois (7.00pm)

Louth v Tyrone (7.00pm)

Offaly v Down (7.00pm)