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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Karl O'Kane

Derry appeal against 'unfair' seven day floating window succeeds

Ulster GAA chiefs have responded to Rory Gallagher’s weekend appeal by moving Derry’s provincial under-20 semi-final encounter with Donegal to this weekend.

Gallagher was unhappy that five of his squad would have been ineligible for their Ulster senior quarter-final encounter with Fermanagh at Brewster Park on Saturday week had they lined out against Donegal.

The GAA’s ‘floating window’ rule prevents a player from lining out at under-20 and senior level in a seven day period.

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