Dunderry 2-22

Moylagh 0-8

Dunderry were never in trouble against Moylagh in their first outing of 2019 in this challenge match. Luke Martyn opened the scoring with a fine point in the 1st min, he was also involved again when through on goal was brought down for a penalty that was taken by Conor Farrell but was well saved by the keeper. Conor Daly fired over a point in the 3rd min followed by another Martyn point in the 5th min. Marc Kane scored a goal in the 7th min after good inter play between himself and Conor Dempsey. The visitors scored their first point in the 9th min but Alan Watters replied with a fine point after being found by Daly with a superb pass. Kane got his second goal in the 17th min when a high ball was misjudged by the defender and Kane slotted it home. Further scores came from Watters (0-2, 2f's), Dermot Kelly (0-1), Jamie Leavy (0-1), Morgan Callaghan (0-1), Farrell (0-1) and Martyn (0-2). Moylagh scored 2 points to leave the half time score 2-13 to 0-3.

2nd half saw the visitors open with a point but again Dunderry replied with sub Adam Kelly making his debut at this level scoring a fine point. Dunderry were relentless scoring 8 more points Kelly (0-2,1f), Farrell (0-1), Callaghan (0-1), Daly (0-2) ,Martyn (0-1) and the final score from Aaron Newman a point to leave final score 2-22 : 0-8. It was strange to see Kevin Dowd in the oppositions dugout best of luck to him and the new Dunderry management team of David Callaghan Con O'Neill and Padraic Travers for the 20-19 season.

Dunderry: C.Fitzgerald, A.Newman ()-1), R.Brady, D.McCormack, C.Brady, M.Callaghan (0-2), D.O'Laoire, C.Dempsey, D.Kelly (0-1), A.Watters (0-3,2f's), C.Farrell (0-2), M.Kane (2-1), J.Leavy (0-1), L.Martyn (0-5), C.Daly (0-3)

Subs: D.Jennings - C.Fitzgerald, A.Kelly (0-3,1f) - M.Kane, C.Fitzgerald - D.McCormack, J.Darcy - A.Watters, M.Brady - C.Brady, Ciaran Brady - D.O'Laoire, C.Leavy - A.Newman, A.Newman - C.Farrell.