Shane Mulholland's Fermanagh team-mates did his memory proud today when scoring a 3-12 to 2-7 victory over Warwickshire in Brewster Park.
Goals from John Paul McGarry and Ciaran Corrigan (2) propelled the Ernesiders to a 3-12 to 2-7 victory over the visitors.
Sligo also got their Rackard Cup campaign off to a winning start with a 4-16 to 2-12 victory over Leitrim in Ballinamore.
Fermanagh - M Curry; D Teague, D McGarry, F Bannon; T Cleary, M Slevin, K Kehoe (0-1); J Duffy (0-5, 4f), D Teague (0-2); JP McGarry (1-0), K McGarry (0-2), A Breslin; C Corrigan (2-1), S Curran, B McLaughlin (0-1). Subs: B Duffy for D Teague, D Curran for T Cleary, O Russell for J Duffy, P McGoldrick for S Curran, C Rice for K Kehoe.
Warwickshire - M Cremin; D Sheedy, D Kennedy, C Brough; J Meagher, K Courtney, S Conlon; C Robbins, S Hennessy (0-1); E McCabe (0-4, 3f), J Reddan (0-2), C Moran; D Millea (2-0), J Bergin, C McBride. Subs: P Crehan for C Moran, J Quinn for C Brough.
Referee - K Brady.
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Sligo - S Hayes; T Brennan, M Davey, R Redmond; E McGowan, A Morrsion, J Kenny; N Hyland, G O'Kelly Lynch (1-8, 0-4f, 0-1'65); G Cadden (0-2), C Brennan (2-0), G Waldron (0-1); R Brennan (0-2), D Fahy (0-1), P Leonard (1-2). Subs: F Keown for R Brennan, T Kelly for D Fahy.
Leitrim - P McKiernan; P Earley, M Domican, J Earley; K O'Connor, J Glancy (0-1), V McDermott; L Moreton (0-2), C Cunniffe (0-2f); Z Moradi (1-2), J Ryan, D McGovern; F Earley, P O'Donnell (0-4f), C Moreton (0-1). Subs: K Ward for D McGovern, K McDermott (1-0) for F Earley, K McGrath for K O'Connor.
Referee - K McGeeney.
TweetPoignantly the Fermanagh team today before the game against Warwickshire leave a space for Shane Mulholland pic.twitter.com/FnseQQGLEs
- Fermanagh GAA (@FermanaghGAA) May 2, 2015