Down 1-11 Cavan 2-7: DOWN progressed after a gripping tie in Armagh on Saturday.

Down’s David McKibben scored an 11th-minute goal and they led 1-6 to 0-3 lead at the break. Cavan’s PP O’Hara goaled twice to level matters and Chris Shiels put them in front but Ross McGarry equalised with a free before Kevin McClorey scored the winner.

DOWN: J Deeney; R Doran, S McNamee, D O'Hanlon; K McClorey (0-1), C McClean, P Boyle; C Mooney, N McParland; C Clarke (0-1), R White, P Quinn; M Bagnall (0-2), R McGarry (0-3), D McKibben (1-2). Subs: D Savage (0-2)for Clarke, M Haughey for Mooney, D O'Hare for Quinn, C Mooney for McKibben.

CAVAN: C Gilsenan; A Moran, K Brady, C McPhillips; P McEvoy, M Brady, C Tierney; M Walsh, P Leddy (0-1); C Shiels (0-1), B Reilly (0-2), R Lynch (0-1); J Brady (0-2), F Flannagan, PP O'Hara (2-0). Subs: D Sexton for McPhillips, C Moynagh for Tierney, D Smith for Lynch.

Referee: B Cassidy(Derry).