Dublin captain James McCarthy lifts the Delaney Cup after his side’s victory in last season’s Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Final over Louth at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
Dublin will be expected to add another Leinster SFC title to their honours list this weekend with Louth providing the opposition for the second year in a row. Here’s all you need to know about the game.
Where and when is it on?
The match takes place at Croke Park in Dublin with a 1.45pm throw-in on Sunday.
Where can I watch the game?
The match is being shown live on RTÉ 2. It will also be streamed live on the RTÉ Player.
What can I read about and listen to on Independent.ie?
Dublin eased into the final with a demolition of Offaly while Louth saw off Kildare. We’ve reports on both games for you below alongside Pat Spillane’s latest thoughts on The Sunday Game.
Galway’s dramatic win over Mayo for their third Connacht title in a row was a huge win for Padraic Joyce’s team but does it show their true potential and are they really potential All-Ireland contenders?
Dick Clerkin and Colm Keys join Will Slattery on this week’s Throw-In Football show to discuss the big talking points from the weekend action.
Plus, where does this leave Mayo? Dick and Colm believe that Kevin McStay’s side haven’t progressed since last year, though they do have an arguably easier round-robin path than Galway.
And just why was the round-robin draw made in advance of the provincial finals?
In Munster, Kerry won another title overcoming Clare but there’s still question marks around their form.
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What are the odds?
Dublin are unbackable favourites at 1/100 with Louth 22/1 and the draw after 70 minutes is 40/1.
