GAA live updates: Kerry host Armagh in football, Clare and Dublin meet in hurling quarter-final

Kerry has established a narrow lead over Armagh in their All-Ireland SFC Round 3 encounter, with the score standing at 1-6 to 0-7 nearing the 30-minute mark. The match, held in Kerry, is one of several high-profile GAA championship fixtures taking place this weekend.

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Dylan Geaney puts an end to the messing, popping up with a white flag and an orangte one in the space of 40 seconds. Throw in his pearler of a pass for the goal and it’s a fine afternoon’s work so far for the Dingle forward. Biggest lead fo the game for Kerry.

David Clifford has been instrumental for Kerry, contributing 1-2 to their tally, all from open play. His goal came from a well-placed pass by Dylan Geaney, who has also added two points himself. Despite Kerry's advantage, both teams have struggled with composure in front of goal, accumulating several wides.

Armagh had made a stronger start to the game, with early points from Jason Duffy and Oisin Conaty, and a score from Ross McQuillan. They briefly took the lead, but Kerry responded, notably with Clifford's goal. The midfield battle has been intense, with Armagh initially gaining an edge.

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Clifford can do it with his right as well as his left. That’s 1-2 against his name now, all from play. Both sides have a clutch of wides to their name, the only thing the game is missing is a little composure in front of goal.

The game is part of a packed schedule for the GAA, which includes All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals, Tailteann Cup semi-finals, and various other championship matches across senior women's football and camogie. Updates are being provided live for these games.

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GOAL for Kerry! And who else? David Clifford lacthes on to the sweetest pass you’ll ever see from Dylan Geaney, rounds Rafferty and just about gets his shot away into the corner of the net. Kerry have been largely overrun but Armagh have been wasteful and now it’s caught up with them.