Sligo came away from Old Bedians with a one-point win over Lancashire under their belts.

The Yeats County finished on the right side of the 4-14 to 2-19 scoreline.

Goals from Larry Cadden (2), Gerard O'Kelly Lynch and Kevin Banks sowed the seeds for the visitors' success.

Meanwhile, neighbours Fermanagh and Cavan played out a draw in Brewster Park.

The sides finished deadlocked - Cavan 2-16, Fermanagh 1-19.

John Sheanon and Sean Keating raised green flags for the Breffni County - who led by 2-8 to 0-10 at the midway point - while Ciaran Rafferty goaled for the Ernesiders.

Sligo - D Reidy; J Weir, C O'Mahony, T Brennan; E Comerford, K Raymond (0-1), N Feehily; R Cox (0-1), G Cadden (0-2); B Shannon, K Banks (1-1), R McNamara (0-1); G O'Kelly Lynch (1-7, 0-7f), E McDonagh (0-1), L Cadden (2-0). Subs: M Davey for B Shannon, K Prior for R McNamara, N McDermott for T Brennan, C Gillen for K Raymond, J McHugh for L Cadden.

Lancashire - P Coates; L Knocker, E Kenny (0-2), R Mullins (0-1); D Power, G Jacob, N Unwin; S Duncan, J Fitzmaurice; D Crowley (0-2), T Dunne (0-2), JJ Dunphy (1-1); D Maskey, M Hawley (0-1), R Crowley (1-10, 0-8f). Subs: S Wallace for D Power, D O'Brien for M Hawley, J Cleere for D Maskey, S Hannon for S Dunne, C Larkin for R Mullins.

Referee - J Clarke.

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Fermanagh - C McPhillips; A Breslin, M Slevin, D Russell; C Rafferty (1-0), B Duffy, D Bannon; J Duffy (0-9, 4f, 3'65), R Bogue (0-1); S Curran (0-8, 4f), T Cleary (0-1), C McShea; R Porteous, JP McGarry, A McShea. Subs: B McPhillips for R Porteous, O Russell for A McShea, O Mahon for D Bannon.

Cavan - D Sheridan; N Neary, M Hayes, M Moffett; R O'Hagan, P Sheridan, M Hynes; J Sheanon (1-6f), N Browne; Colum Sheanon (0-2), K Conneely (0-2), J Crowe; Cillian Sheanon, S Keating (1-3), P Brady (0-2). Subs: C Wall for J Crowe, F Hughes for Cillian Sheanon, A Sheridan (0-1) for N Browne.

Referee - J Connors.

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