Gaelic games digest

DIGEST/DONEGAL: The county's football team have been rocked by the news that Brendan Devenney will take up to three months to…

DIGEST/DONEGAL:The county's football team have been rocked by the news that Brendan Devenney will take up to three months to recover from a stomach-muscle injury.

Devenney picked up the injury during NFL victory over Mayo. The star forward has been told a series of injections might allow him to play, but he admitted that would be "far from ideal".

MINOR FOOTBALL: Carlow recorded a 2-9 to 1-7 victory over Wexford in the Leinster minor football championship at Dr Cullen Park at the weekend.

Shock one-point winners over Meath last time out, Carlow made certain of a place in the quarter-final of the provincial championship with a well-taken last-minute goal from their substitute Jordan Lowry.

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AUSSIE RULES: Kerry native Tadhg Kennelly is facing several weeks on the sidelines after dislocating a kneecap in an AFL match.

Kennelly suffered the injury while playing for Sydney Swans in their victory over Melbourne on Saturday.

NHL DIVISION THREE:Paul McManus was the hero for Fermanagh with a stoppage-time point as the gritty Erne man edged out Leitrim 1-11 to 1-10 in the shield final at Markievicz Park yesterday.

The sides were level seven times, but McManus came to the rescue after Jason McManus and Declan McGarry missed a couple of easy frees for the Ulster side.