Armagh into Ulster semis after tough Antrim test

All-Ireland champions Armagh withstood an unexpectedly tough challenge from Antrim to progress to the Ulster Football semi-finals on a 1-34 to 1-23 scoreline at Corrigan Park. The Antrim players had threatened to boycott the fixture if it wasn't played at their home venue which put them under a degree of pressure to perform. They responded with a vigorous display as man of the match Patrick McBride's four-two pointers from play helped them to a 0-14 to 0-13 half-time lead as Armagh appeared mild