Longford 1-18
Fermanagh 2-15

The dress rehearsal for the Lory Meagher final at Croke Park on June 7 finished in stalemate at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park on Saturday.

A contribution of 10 points from right corner-forward Joe O'Brien helped the hosts fight back from a seven point half-time deficit.

Rory Porteous netted Fermanagh's two goals in the opening period while Cian Kavanagh raised a green flag for the midlanders.

Luke Kelly sent over the equalising point for Longford.

Longford - J Mulhern; J Gaffney, T Stakem, K Murray; G Moore, C Flanagan, C Corcoran; P Barden (0-1), K Cox; L Kelly (0-2), C Keegan, C Kavanagh (1-1); J O'Brien (0-10, 6f), J Newman, G Ghee (0-4). Subs: D Kiernan for J Farrell, M Coyle for C Corcoran, K Connelly for K Cox.

Fermanagh - C McGarry; E Mahon, F Bannon, D McGorman; J Gavin, R Porteous (2-0), M Beggan; R Bogue (0-4), P McGoldrick (0-6, 4f, 1'65); S Curran (0-2f), T Cleary, B McGarry (0-1); B Duffy, C McTeague, J Duffy. Subs: J P McGarry (0-2) for R Bogue, D McGarry for S Curran, S Mullholland for J Gavin.

Referee - L McAuley. Tweet

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