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08 Sept 2025

LAST SIX KERRY MEETINGS: How have Donegal fared in recent meetings with Kerry?

Donegal, who play Kerry this weekend, have had just one success against Kerry in their last six league meetings. Four of those games have been away and two at home. Here are the results, teams and scorers from those games

LAST FIVE KERRY MEETINGS:  How have Donegal fared in recent meetings with Kerry?

Donegal players after their last meeting with Kerry in Killarney in 2018 Picture: Sportsfile

2013

Donegal 1-12
Kerry 0-6


A week after being sent off in Omagh, Michael Murphy was the Donegal scorer-in-chief, as they overcame Kerry by nine points in Ballybofey.


The Kingdom finished the game with 14 men when Tomás O Se was sent-off while Kieran O’Leary missed a second-half penalty when Donegal net minder Paul Durcan stopped his effort.


It took Kerry 18 minutes to get off the mark when Johnny Buckley pointed but they still trailed 1-5 to 0-3 at the interval.

DONEGAL: P Durcan; P McGrath, N McGee, E McGee; Declan Walsh, F McGlynn, R McHugh; R Kavanagh (0-1), N Gallagher (0-1); R Wherity, L McLoone (0-2), R Bradley (0-1); P McBrearty (0-1), M Murphy (1-5,pen,1f), C McFadden (0-1,f). Subs: M McElhinney for Wherity 53 mins, D Molloy for McBrearty 59, M Smyth for Kavanagh 63, G McFadden for Gallagher 65

KERRY: B Kealy; M O‘Sé, A O’Maloney, S Enright; T O’Sé (0-1), K Young, P Crowley; K Donaghy, E Brosnan (0-1); J Lyne, D Walsh, J Buckley (0-3,1f); J O’Donoghue, D O’Sullivan 0-1, M Geaney. Subs: B McGuire for M O‘Sé 28 mins, F Fitzgerald for O’Donoghue 47, J Sherwood for Crowley 53, K O’Leary for O’Sullivan 63, A Garnett for Donaghy 70

REFEREE: Derek Fahy (Longford).

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