GAA Digest: Dublin returns to winning ways at O'Byrne Cup

THE GAA will introduce match suspensions for some offenses this season in the national league and inter-county championships. Bans will now be for a set number of games rather than weeks for some offenses . . . 

ALL-Ireland winner Liam Sheedy from Tipperary will manage the Munster hurling team in the forthcoming Railway Cup series. Cork’s Ger O’Sullivan will take charge of the footballers . . .

ALL-Ireland winner Ross O’Carroll has dropped off the Dublin football panel and switched allegiances to the county hurlers for the 2012 season . . .

TIPPERARY star Seamus Callanan is to undergo ankle surgery and will miss a large part of the National Hurling League campaign . . .

CLARE entrepreneur Martin Donnelly is to continue as sponsor for next month’s inter-provincial football and hurling championships . . .

KERRY’S Anthony Maher faces weeks on the sidelines after damaging a shoulder during a game with the Limerick university side . . .

TRALEE IT, Tipperary and Clare were preliminary round winners in the McGrath Cup football competition in Munster at the weekend . . .

MONAGHAN forward Conor McManus expects to make a return to the county squad in two months time after hip surgery . . .

FORMER Dublin footballer Niall Corkery is likely to transfer to London after moving to work in the English capital.

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