Not many would have predicted Offaly up near the top of the table but they travel to Ennis on Sunday, just behind leaders Clare on score difference. They produced a stunning comeback last weekend against Louth and would love to build on that against the Banner County.
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Down picked up their first win of the campaign with a one point win away to Sligo. Natasha Ferris’ pointed free two minutes from time earned the Mourne County all three points. Offaly came from six points down at the break to beat Louth by one point in Darver. Róisín Cockram’s penalty proved to be the difference.
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The big game of the weekend in Division 3 is the top of the table clash between Clare and Roscommon in Cusack Park, Ennis. Both sides have a 100% record with the Banner just ahead on score difference. This has all the makings of being an entertaining clash. Offaly currently lie 3rd in the table and they travel to take on Louth in Darver. The Faithful County are unbeaten so far and will hope to continue that.
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Clare once again impressed as they made it two wins from two in Division 3. Fidelma Marrinan with 2-03 for Wayne Freeman’s side. A goal from Ciara Banville earned Wexford their first win of the campaign as they came from behind to beat Down in Newry.
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Down and Wexford both lost their opening fixtures and clash in Newry on Sunday. A win is important for either side if they want to push for promotion. This has the makings of being a real battle.
Roscommon and Louth recorded wins in their opening fixtures and clash in Kiltoom. The Rossies relegated Louth to the Junior Championship, the Wee County are out to avenge that result.
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Clare laid an early marker with a nine point win away to Wexford. Fidelma Marrinan with the only goal of the game. Louth came from behind to claim a win over a battling Antrim side in their opening game of Division 3. A goal from Ciara Woods at the end sealed the win.
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Some interesting first round games in Division 3 this weekend. The stand-out game is the meeting of Wexford and Clare. These are two sides that will be in the hunt for silverware this year. Clare were beaten Division 3 and All-Ireland Intermediate Championship finalists. Promoted Antrim play Louth. These two sides have the ability to make a promotion push.
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Kildare have beaten Wexford by a score-line of 1-04 to 0-02 to reach the final of the All Ireland Intermediate Football Championship.
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In the second fixture of a Parnell Park double header, Wexford will take on Kildare in this year’s All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi-Final for a spot in the final.
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For Lizzy Kent the love of coaching has been evident from a young age, the Wexford Ladies Football manager and Wexford Youths interim boss is now doing it at two different codes.
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