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Friday Lunch Sport, with Joe Mallon Motors, Sallins Rd., Naas.

Dublin unchanged for Final; Club football championships tonight and Saturday; England 2 from 2 at World Cup, Kfm Weekend Preview from 6.30pm this evening

The Dublin team is unchanged for Sunday's All Ireland Football final against champions Kerry at Croke Park.

Six-time All-Star Ciaran Kilkenny, Jack McCaffrey, Dean Rock and Sean Bugler are on the bench.

James McCarthy captains the side and is one of three players, alongside 41-year-old goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton and 35-year-old corner back Mick Fitzsimons, who could win a record ninth All-Ireland SFC medal.


Stephen O'Brien has been named to start in the only change to the Kerry team

O'Brien will come into the half-forward line in place of Adrian Spillane who drops to the bench.

David Clifford will captain the side.

 

A busy weekend on the club football championships tonight and tomorrow,

But first:

Last nights local GAA Results:

In The Auld Sebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Preliminary Round,

Round Towers 3-12 Monasterevin 2-8

St Kevins 3-16 Suncroft 1-18.
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In the Tom Cross Junior Football Championship Group A

Grangenolvin 1-19 Castlemitchell 0-12

Cappagh 4-15 Kill 3-13

Tonight’s fixtures:

Fri 28 Jul

Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Preliminary Round

Venue: Celbridge, Confey V Clane 19:30

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Moorefield V Athy 20:00

The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Preliminary Round

Venue: Kilcullen, Caragh V Ballymore Eustace 19:30 now Monday due to bereavement in Ballymore club

Venue: Round Towers, Straffan V Allenwood 19:30

Venue: Raheens, Leixlip V Ellistown 20:00

Sat 29 Jul

Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Preliminary Round

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Clogherinkoe V St. Laurence's 14:00,

Venue: Round Towers, Carbury V Eadestown 14:00,

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Sarsfields V Kilcock 15:45

Venue: Clane, Maynooth V Ballyteague 16:15,

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Naas V Johnstownbridge 18:00

Venue: Clane, Raheens V Celbridge 18:00

 

The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Preliminary Round

Venue: Raheens, Sallins V Two Mile House 14:00

Venue: Athy, Nurney V Castledermot 16:15

Venue: Athy, Kilcullen V Rathangan 18:00

The weekend preview from 6.30pm will preview those fixtures.

Also at 6.30pm, we’ll be going live to Joe Mallon Motors, Sallins Rd. Naas for the 2nd of the Kildare GAA fortnightly fundraising draws, where the top prize is a Dacia Sandero car and many cash prizes.

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It’s a key weekend for Kildare camogie as well.

Tomorrow in Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan, Kildare U16’s play Derry in the All Ireland B final at 1pm.

Kfm will have live updates with Audrey Solan

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England have made it 2 wins from 2 at the Women's World Cup.

They beat Denmark 1-nil in Group D in Sydney.

Lauren James scored the winner after six minutes.

In the same Group, China and Haiti is underway.

Earlier in Group G it ended Argentina 2 South Africa 2.

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In the SSE Airtricity, Premier Division this evening, Bohemians play UCD, Drogheda United host Sligo Rovers and Cork City play Shelbourne.

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 HORSE RACING

Cork begins at 4.15pm.

Down Royal is underway at 5.10pm.

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Finally, a reminder to join us for the Weekend Preview from 6.30pm this evening:  previewing the All Ireland Senior Football final, the weekend club football championships, Kildare camogie, KDFL soccer, and the racing preview.

 

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