Original sentence: Colm Cooper had been having a poor 2009 championship by his own standards.In 2009, Colm Cooper along with Tomas O’Sé was dropped from the starting Kerry 15 for the qualifier game against Antrim, due to a breach of team discipline.It is generally accepted that his game has suffered in the main due to the absence of big full forward Kieran Donaghy who has been out through injury for much of the 2009 season
Edited sentence: Colm Cooper made a poor start to the 2009 championship in the Munster championship and early qualifier games by his own standards.He and Tomás Ó Sé were dropped from the starting Kerry 15 for the qualifier game against Antrim, due to a breach of team discipline