Clonard 2-5 Longwood 0-8
Clonard got their All County Football League Division 4 campaign off to a winning start against neighbours Longwood.
Playing against the wind Clonard's first score came from a well worked move for Ryan Raleigh to find the net while with points from Jason Dowdall and Paul Sheridan the sides were level at the break 1-2 to 0-5.
With the help of the second-half elements Clonard registered points from Ken Darby (0-2) David Doyle (0-1) and while scoring opportunities were limited, a superb goal from Ken Darby was a major boost to secure the victory.
Clonard: P Sheridan (0-1), E Connolly, P Daly, C Treacy, A O'Donoghue, J Dowdall (0-1), D Flanagan, G Foley, I Campbell, K Darby (1-2), J Moore, S Reilly, S Connolly, R Raleigh (1-0), D Doyle (0-1). Subs: S Dunne for S Reilly, B Connolly for I Campbell.
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