Moynalvey got their A league Division 4 campaign off to a winning start when overcoming an understrength Drumree side in Moynalvey on Sunday morning.
Moynalvey 2 – 10 Drumree 0 – 2
Moynalvey were quickest out of the blocks and points by John Donoghue and Cathal Sheridan were followed by a superb goal from Giles Drumm to leave Moynalvey 1 – 2 up after 15 minutes. Further points from Sheridan (3) and an inspirational long range score from Donal Smith left it 1 – 6 to no score at the break.
It didn’t get much better for Drumree after the interval and further points from team captain Sheridan (0 – 2), Robbie Quinlan and Willie Byrne as well as a Ciaran Ennis goal meant Moynalvey closed out for a 14 point victory.
Team & scorers – C Dunne, M Knightly, P Donoghue, D Donoghue, P Weldon, P Conneely, D Smith (0 – 1), S Donoghue, J Donoghue (0 – 1), R Quinlan (0 – 1), W Byrne (0 – 1), C Farrelly, G Drumm (1 – 0), C Sheridan (0 – 6), C Ennis (1 – 0). Subs – D Dixon for C Farrelly, G Fagan for C Sheridan, A Brien for M Knightly, T Lynch for W Byrne, R Donovan for C Ennis, J Duffy, R Ryan, S Weston, S Courtney, O Regan.
