Derry beat Longford in qualifers

Derry defeated Longford in today’s All Ireland qualifying series with a powerful display at Pearse Park.

Derry 2-13, Longford 0-09 (result)

Derry defeated Longford in today’s All Ireland qualifying series with a powerful display at Pearse Park.

The Ulster side overcame their recent poor form which saw them endure a disappointing League campaign and a defeat to Monaghan in the Ulster Championship.

Despite Longford leading by three at the break, Derry pulled back and held Longford to a single point in the second-half, while scoring 1-11.

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