Sligo-Armagh replay to have evening start

The GAC have confirmed that the football championship replay between Sligo and Armagh will have a 5.15 p.m

The GAC have confirmed that the football championship replay between Sligo and Armagh will have a 5.15 p.m. throw-in on Sunday week.

The quarter-final tie, destined for Navan’s Pairc Tailteann on Sunday, August 18th, is expected to attract upwards of 25,000 fans.

Meanwhile, an announcement as to the date, venue and time of the other quarter-final replay, the small matter of Dublin versus Donegal, is due for early this afternoon.

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