Conor Laverty named as new Down manager Kilcoo forward Conor Laverty has been confirmed as the new manager of Down. Football • 08 Aug
McCartan steps down as manager of the Down footballers James McCartan has stepped down as manager of the Down footballers, ending his second spell with the Mourne men after just one year. Football • 26 Jul
Down's Kevin McKernan retires from inter-county scene Down's Kevin McKernan has announced his retirement from inter-county football. Football • 02 Jun
Cavan saunter to handy victory over Down Cavan sauntered to a comfortable opening win in the Tailteann Cup as they confirmed recent superiority over Down at Kingspan Breffni. Football • 28 May
Down's O'Hagan rows back on Tailteann Cup comments Down forward Barry O'Hagan has rowed back on a comment lamenting the Tailteann Cup as "pointless" and said that they were made in the heat … GAA • 17 May
Carlow dispatch Down to keep final hopes alive Carlow's hopes of qualifying for the Joe McDonagh Cup final remain alive after they comfortably accounted for rivals who have traditionally given them trouble. GAA • 14 May
Kilcoo's Branagan: I've no ambition to play for Down Kilcoo's Eugene Branagan has no plans to commit to the Down senior football team as he aired frustrations about the absence of a "winning mentality" … GAA • 04 May
Offaly dig deep to see off Down challenge Offaly defeated Down 1-26 to 2-18 in their Joe McDonagh Cup encounter at Ballycran. GAA • 01 May
Monaghan rack up big tally to dispense with Down Monaghan cruised through to the Ulster SFC semi-finals with a 0-23 to 2-7 win over Down at Clones. GAA • 30 Apr
Antrim hit Down for six to top Joe McDonagh pile Antrim made it two wins from two in the Joe McDonagh Cup as they romped to a 15-point win over Ulster rivals Down at a … GAA • 24 Apr
McCartan to remain in Down hotseat for championship James McCartan is to remain in place as Down manager for the championship, the county board has confirmed. GAA • 14 Apr
McKernan fears expenses flaw could cause 'player drain' Down footballer Kevin McKernan fears that the current charter between the GAA and GPA could lead to inequality within county panels and warns that disgruntlement … GAA • 31 Mar
Impressive Clare add to Mourne misery Clare book-ended their sixth successive Allianz League Division 2 campaign with a much-needed victory to pour further misery on already relegated hosts Down in Páirc … GAA • 27 Mar
Down latest to impress but hurling pretenders need help Down booked their place in the final of Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League, but what can be done to increase the number of … GAA • 21 Mar
Cork relegate Down in Division 2 basement battle Cork came out on top in a crucial fixture at the bottom of Allianz Football League Division 2 as they condemned Down to relegation. GAA • 20 Mar
Offaly go to the well to dig out crucial win over Down Offaly won a crucial Allianz Football League Division 2 relegation four-pointer with a 0-15 to 0-14 comeback victory over a shell-shocked Down in Newry on … GAA • 12 Mar
Moran exits stage left after leading Kilcoo to summit Mickey Moran's over 40-year career in Gaelic football management appears to be over after he stepped down from his position as Kilcoo manager, three weeks … GAA • 09 Mar
Rossies maintain promotion push with demolition of Down Roscommon realigned their Division 2 promotion hopes with an 11-point demolition job on Down at Páirc Esler. GAA • 26 Feb
Meath and Down both off the mark after draw in Navan Jordan Morris struck what proved to be the levelling score as Meath fought back to draw with Down, securing their first point of the Division … GAA • 20 Feb
Down manager alleges sectarian abuse after league tie Down hurling manager Ronan Sheehan has alleged that his players were subjected to sectarian abuse during Sunday's Allianz League clash with Carlow. GAA • 07 Feb
Derry swan past under-strength Down in Owenbeg Derry won the battle of Ulster at Owenbeg and in doing so enjoyed the perfect start to life in Division Two with a seven point … GAA • 29 Jan
Returning McCartan fine with not being first pick Returning Down manager James McCartan has said that not being the county's first choice to replace Paddy Tally did little to impact on his decision … GAA • 26 Nov 21
McGuinness quashes speculation linking him with Down Jim McGuinness has moved to quash speculation linking him with a role with Down. GAA • 10 Nov 21
Down boss Paddy Tally banned for eight weeks by GAA Down manager Paddy Tally has been hit with an eight-week ban after members of the county panel gathered in a large group earlier this year. GAA • 10 Feb 21
Leitrim unable to field and concede fixture to Down Leitrim have contacted Down GAA to say they are conceding today's Division 3 fixture in Newry due to a "lack of playing numbers available to … GAA • 17 Oct 20
