Action from MacCumhaills league win over Dungloe at the weekend
MacCumhaills 1-16
Dungloe 3-8
MacCumhaills claimed victory over Dungloe in Division 1 of the All-County League after a hard-fought and closely contested encounter in Lifford.
The Twin Towns started brightly, with Jamie Keegan opening the scoring from a free before Karl Magee added a fine point from play for Dungloe.
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Aaron Kelly and Keegan swapped overs, Conor Greene struck for a Dungloe goal while Tomas McNulty also netted down the other side before Damien Deveney’s team eventually went in 1-5 to 1-3 up at the break.
Keegan remained a thorn in the visitors’ side in the second-half while Ruairi Callaghan, Kelly, McNulty and Fintan Griffin kept the scoreboard ticking over on a regular occurrence.
Oisin Bonner and Matthew Ward raised two further green flags for Dungloe but it was the ‘hosts’ that got over the line.
MacCumhaills scorers: Tomás McNulty 1-2, 1 tp; Jamie Keegan 0-7, 2f, 1 tp; Aaron Kelly 0-3, Ruairí Callaghan 0-3, 1 tp; Fintan Griffin 0-1.
Dungloe scorers: Oisín Bonner 1-3, 2f; Conor Greene 1-1; Matthew Ward 1-0, Karl Magee, Killian Gillespie, Dylan Sweeney and Daíre Gallagher 0-1 each.
MacCumhaills: Eoin Gallen; Alan Sproule, Christopher Gallagher, Fionn McGinty; Darragh Boyle, Luke Gavigan, Ruairí Callaghan; Andy Byrne, Fintan Griffin; Andrew Murray, Jamie Keegan; Cian Gallen; Tomás McNulty, Aaron Kelly, Oisín McGlinchey.Subs: Cian Mulligan for Murray (59).
Dungloe: Danny Rodgers; Jason McBride, Conor O’Donnell, Patrick O’Donnell; Killian Gillespie, Matthew Ward, Karl Magee; Darren Curran, Dylan Sweeney; Luke Clerkin, Daíre Gallagher; Damien McGowan; Daniel Ward, Conor Greene, Oisín Bonner.
Subs: Christopher O’Donnell for Gillespie (HT), Shaun McGee and Ciaran McDaid (45 mins), Danny McCready (55).
Referee: Ryan Walsh (Realt na Mara).
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