TYRONE REMAIN ON course for a fourth successive Dr. McKenna Cup title after a facile win over St. Mary’s at Healy Park this afternoon.
Patrick Quinn scored the only goal of the game in the second half as the Red Hands recorded a 1-12 to 0-3 victory to make it two wins from two in this year’s competition.
Conditions in the Omagh venue were far from ideal however:
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Groundskeeper Paul Turbett tries to clear the goalmouth. Presseye / Russell Pritchard/INPHO
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In Creggan, Armagh recorded their first win of 2015 with a 10-point victory over Antrim; Stefan Forker and Oisin MacLomhair finding the back of the net in the second half to secure a 2-11 to 1-4 win after a low scoring opening period.
Elsewhere there were wins for Down, Fermanagh and Donegal.
Tyrone and Armagh ease to Dr. McKenna Cup wins
TYRONE REMAIN ON course for a fourth successive Dr. McKenna Cup title after a facile win over St. Mary’s at Healy Park this afternoon.
Patrick Quinn scored the only goal of the game in the second half as the Red Hands recorded a 1-12 to 0-3 victory to make it two wins from two in this year’s competition.
Conditions in the Omagh venue were far from ideal however:
In Creggan, Armagh recorded their first win of 2015 with a 10-point victory over Antrim; Stefan Forker and Oisin MacLomhair finding the back of the net in the second half to secure a 2-11 to 1-4 win after a low scoring opening period.
Elsewhere there were wins for Down, Fermanagh and Donegal.
Dr. McKenna Cup Results
Monaghan 0-11 Down 1-12
Fermanagh 1-9 Derry 1-7
Donegal 2-16 Queen’s 1-8
Antrim 1-4 Armagh 2-11
Tyrone 1-12 St Mary’s 0-3
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