2010 Down county football team season

The following is a summary of Down county football team's 2010 season.

Down county football team
2010 season
ManagerJames McCartan, Junior
StadiumPairc Esler, Newry
NFL D21st (Runner-up)
All Ireland SFCRunner-up
Ulster ChampionshipSemi Finalist
Dr McKenna CupSemi Finalist

Kits
Home
Away

Squad
Ambrose RogersDanny HughesRonan Murtagh
Aidan CarrDarren O HaganKalum King
Benny CoulterDeclan RooneyKevin Duffin
Brendan McArdleGerard McCartanKevin McKernan
Brendan McVeighJames ColganMark Doran
Conor GarveyJohn ClarkeDeclan Alder
Conor MaginnMark Poland
Damien RaffertyMartin Clarke
Dan GordonPaul McComiskey
Daniel McCartanPeter Fitzpatrick

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Dr McKenna Cup
Main article: 2010 Dr McKenna Cup

Results
Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A
16 January 2010 Queen's University Belfast H 1-17 – 0-8
20 January 2010 Antrim H 0-19 – 1-10
24 January 2010 Derry A 1-13 – 1-15

Table

  Qualified for next round

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Down 33002-512-31+206
Antrim 32014-320-48-44
Derry 31025-445-29+152
Queen's University Belfast 30031-295-48-310

Rounds
RoundHomeScoreAway
Semi FinalDonegal1-13 v 1-12Down

Matches & Reports
Down1-17 – 0-08Queen's University Belfast
Pairc Esler, Newry.
Down0-19 – 1-10Antrim
Pairc Esler, Newry.
Derry1-13 – 1-15Down
Celtic Park, Derry.

National Football League Division 2
Main article: 2010 National Football League (Ireland)

Results
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Result 0-8 – 1-16 0-12 - 0-8 0-14 - 1-11 0-11 - 0-13 1-13 - 1-6 0-8 - 2-15 2-11 - 1-13

Table

  Promoted   Relegated

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Down 76106–943–65+3813
Armagh 75026–945–60+3710
Donegal 74037–715–75+28
Meath 74034–765–76–38
Laois 73043–899–76–56
Kildare 73043–805–80–66
Tipperary 71159–655–88–115
Westmeath 70078–589–107–520
  • Donegal were placed ahead of Meath as they won the head-to-head match between the teams (27 March at Ballybofey: 1–12 to 0–10)
  • Laois were placed ahead of Kildare as they won the head-to-head match between the teams (27 March at O'Moore Park: 0–13 to 0–9)

Matches & Reports
Kildare0-8 – 1-16Down
R Kelly 0-3, K Ennis 0-2, G White, P O'Neill, J Kavanagh 0-1 each P McComiskey 1-4 (0-2f), A Rodgers, M Clarke (0-3f) 0-3 each, J Clarke 0-2, C Garvey, D Hughes, S Kearney, C Laverty 0-1 each
Referee: D Fahy (Longford)
12 February 2010
19:30		 Down 0-12 - 0-8 Meath Páirc Esler
J Clarke 0-4, P McComiskey 0-3 (3f), M Clarke 0-2 (1f), A Rodgers 0-2, C Maginn 0-1 Report C Ward 0-4 (2f), D Bray 0-2 (2f), N Crawford, M Ward 0-1 each
6 March 2010
19:30		 Down 0-14 - 1-11 Tipperary Páirc Esler
Referee: J Curley (Meath)
M Clarke 0-5 (0-4 f), C Laverty, J Clarke 0-3 each, P McComiskey 0-2 (0-2f), C Maginn 0-1 Report B Coen 1-1 (0-1f), C Sweeney 0-5 (0-4f), B Brogan 0-2f, C Aylward 0-2, P Austin 0-1
13 March 2010
7:30 p.m.		 Donegal 0-11 - 0-13 Down Ballybofey
Referee: P McEnaney (Monaghan)
B Coulter, M Clarke 0-3 (0-2f) each, J Clarke 0-2, K McKernan, A Rodgers, D Hughes, P McComiskey, P Fitzpatrick 0-1 each Report C McFadden 0-4 (0-1f), M Murphy 0-3 (0-2f), N Gallagher 0-2, A Thompson, M Maguire 0-1 each
20 March 2010
19:30		 Down 1-13 - 1-6 Armagh Páirc Esler
Referee: M Sludden (Tyrone)
B Coulter 1-1, M Poland 0-3 (2f),A Rodgers 0-3 (1f), J Clarke 0-2 (1f), M Clarke 0-2 (1f), C Maginn 0-1, D Hughes 0-1 Report S McDonnell 1-3 (1f , 1pen), G Swift 0-2, F Moriarity 0-1
27 March 2010
7:30 p.m.		 Westmeath 0-8 - 2-15 Down Cusack Park
Referee: G Ó Conamha (Galway)
M Flanagan 0-3 (0-2f, 0-1 s/l), J Smyth 0-2, P Greville (0-1f), G Hoey, G Flanagan 0-1 each Report M Poland 1-4, (0-3 f), A Rodgers 1-3 (0-1 '45), R Murtagh , J Clarke 0-3 each, D Hughes, C Maginn 0-1 each
11 April 2010 Down 2-11 - 1-13 Laois Páirc Esler
Referee: J White (Donegal)
M Clarke 1-5 (4f), J Clarke 1-3 (1f), K Duffin, R Murtagh, A Carr 0-1 each Report D Kingston 1-7 (5f), C Healy, C Bogle, K Meaney, P Callaghan, R Munnelly, C Bergin 0-1 each

Final
25 April 2010
4:00 p.m.
Division 2 Final		 Down 1–12 – 0–17 Armagh Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: Gearóid Ó Conamha (Galway)
Conor Garvey (0-1); Peter Fitzpatrick (0-1), Kalum King (0-1), Martin Clarke (0-5), Daniel Hughes (0-1); Paul McComiskey (0-1), Benny Coulter (1-2) Report Paul Duffy (0-1), Finian Moriarty (0-1); Aaron Kernan (0-4), Gareth Swift (0-2); Steven McDonnell (0-6), Stephen Forker (0-1), Malachy Mackin (0-2)

Ulster Senior Football Championship
Main article: 2010 Ulster Senior Football Championship

Rounds
Preliminary Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Ulster final
     
        Antrim 1-13  
        Tyrone 2-14  
          Tyrone 0-14  
          Down 0-10  
        Donegal 2-10  
        Down 1-15  
          Tyrone 1-14
          Monaghan 0-7
        Cavan 0-13  
        Fermanagh 1-13  
          Fermanagh 2-8  
          Monaghan 0-21  
        Monaghan 1-18      
Derry 1-7     Armagh 0-9      
Armagh 1-10  

Matches & Reports
Quarter Final
Donegal2-10 – 1-15
AET		Down
D Molloy 1-3, C Dunne 1-0, R Kavanagh, D Walsh, M Murphy, A Hanlon, M McHugh, C McFadden, E Wade 0-1 each. Report B Coulter 1-4, D Hughes 0-4, M Poland, M Clarke 0-3 each, J Clarke 0-1.
Referee: J. McQuillan (Cavan)
Semi Final
Tyrone0-14 - 0-10Down
M Penrose 0-5, S Cavanagh 0-3, B Dooher 0-2, Joe McMahon, D Carlin, C Cavanagh, O Mulligan 0-1 each. Report M Clarke 0-3, M Poland, A Rogers 0-2 each, D Gordon, D Hughes, P McComiskey 0-1 each.
Referee: G. Kinneavy (Galway)

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Main article: 2010 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Qualifiers
Round 1 2 3 4
Result N/A 1-14 - 1-10 1-10 - 1-12 0-10 - 3-20

Rounds
Quarter-finals Semi-finals All-Ireland final
         
Roscommon 0-10
Cork 1-16
Cork 1-15
Dublin 1-14
Tyrone 0-13
Dublin 1-15
Cork 0-16
Down 0-15
Meath 1-12
Kildare 2-17
Kildare 1-14
Down 1-16
Kerry 1-10
Down 1-16

Matches & Reports
Round 2
Down1-14 - 1-10Longford
M Clarke 1-5, D Hughes, M Poland 0-3 each, B Coulter, J Clarke, D Rooney 0-1 each Report F McGee 1-7, P Barden 0-2, N Farrell 0-1
Pairc Esler, Newry
Referee: M. Higgins (Fermanagh)
Round 3
Offaly1-10 - 1-12Down
K Casey 1-1, R Brady, B Connor, C McManus 0-2 each, A Sullivan, J Reynolds, N McNamee 0-1 each Report M Clarke 0-5, A Carr 1-0, M Poland 0-3, J Clarke 0-2, B Coulter, D Hughes 0-1 each
Referee: M. Duffy (Sligo)
Round 4
Sligo0-10 - 3-20Down
A Marren 0-4, S Coen, D Kelly, C McGee 0-2 each Report R Murtagh 1-5, J Clarke, A Rogers 1-1 each, M Clarke 0-4, D Hughes 0-3, M Poland 0-2, K McKernan, P Fitzpatrick, P McComiskey, C Garvey 0-1 each
Referee: M. Deegan (Laois)
Quarter-final
Kerry1-10 - 1-16Down
C Cooper 0-7, B Sheehan 0-3, D Moran 1-0 Report M Poland 1-2, M Clarke 0-4, B Coulter 0-3, P McComiskey, A Rodgers 0-2 each, C Maginn, R Murtagh, P Fitzpatrick 0-1 each
Attendance: 62,749
Referee: J. McQuillan (Cavan)
Semi-final
Kildare1-14 - 1-16Down
J Doyle 0-6, E Callaghan 1-1, H Lynch 0-2, M O'Flaherty, E Bolton, J Kavanagh, K Ennis, D Lyons 0-1 each Report B Coulter 1-2, M Clarke, M Poland 0-3 each, K McKernan, D Hughes 0-2 each, P Fitzpatrick, P McComiskey, C Maginn, R Murtagh 0-1 each
Attendance: 62,182
Referee: P. McEnaney (Monaghan)
Final
Cork0-16 - 0-15Down
D Goulding 0-9, D O'Connor 0-5, P Kerrigan, C Sheehan 0-1 each Report D Hughes, P McComiskey, M Clarke 0-3 each, K McKernan, P Fitzpatrick, M Poland, B Coulter, J Clarke, R Murtagh 0-1 each
Attendance: 81,604
Referee: D. Coldrick (Meath)
Main article: 2010 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
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