Kerry 4-31 Derry 0-11
Derry’s hurlers were hammered by Kerry in round one of the Christy Ring Cup, the Kingdom winning by a massive 32 points in the gamed played in Austin Stack Park in Tralee.
The home side had the tie well and truly won by half time when they went into the changing rooms on a scoreline of 2-18 to no score.
Indeed, Derry had to wait until the 37th minute to register their first score, a point from Shane Farren.
However, Kerry did not relent and two further goals from Daniel Collins and Padraig Boyle an easy win on a scoreline of 4-31 to 0-11 points.
Derry: Darrell McDermott (Beannchar) ; Michael Warnock (Suaitreach), Liam Hinphey (Chaoímhín Uí Loínsigh), Eugene McGuckin (Suaitreach); Paul Cleary (Baile na Scríne), Kevin Hinphey (Chaoímhín Uí Loínsigh) , Anton Rafferty (Eoghan Rua) ; Brian Og McGilligan (Beannchar) , Tiarnan Mc Closkey (Beannchar) ; Cathal Mc Quillan (Suaitreach) , Alan Grant (Na Magha) , Aaron Kelly (Baile na Scríne) ; Jonathan O’Dwyer (Beannchar) , Ruairi Convery (Suaitreach) captain , Oisin McCloskey (Beannchar) .
Substitutes: Barry Robinson (Na Magha) , Ruairi McCloskey (Beannchar) , Malachi O’Hagan (Suaitreach) , Chrissy Convery (Suaitreach) , Tommy McCloy (Suaitreach), Conor Quinn (Suaitreach) , Dermott O’Neill (Leamhaigh) , Niall Farren (Beannchar) , Shane Farren (Beannchar) , Brendan Rogers (Leacht Néill) , Seamus McFerran (Suaitreach).
Elsewhere, Kildare and Wicklow will go to a replay after extra-time failed to seperate the two sides in Newbridge while Meath and Mayo had victories over Down and Armagh respectively.
Christy Ring Cup Results
Meath 0-17 Down 1-8
Kerry 4-31 Derry 0-11
Kildare 1-27 Wicklow 2-24 (AET)
Mayo 0-20 Armagh 1-14
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