Ford steps down in Galway

Galway are searching for a new senior football manager after Peter Ford announced his decision to step down.

Galway are searching for a new senior football manager after Peter Ford announced his decision to step down.

Ford's three year-term came to an end following the recent All-Ireland qualifier defeat to Meath in Portlaoise.

A former Mayo footballer, Ford took charge in October 2004.

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