Warwickshire and Louth are off the mark in the Lory Meagher Cup.

Warwickshire put the disappointment of their relegation from Division 3A behind them to defeat Leitrim by 3-19 to 1-15 in Ballinamore.

Meanwhile, Louth, who were relegated from the Nicky Rackard l2 months ago, registered a 0-22 to 1-15 success over Sligo in Darver.

The Wee County enjoyed a 0-12 to 1-5 cushion during the interval.

Warwickshire - M Cremin; J Meagher, W Allen, M O'Reagan; C Brough, P Treacy, J Quinn (0-1); D Kennedy, L Reale (2-3); C Robins (1-1), J Reddan (0-4), S Conlon; O Long, P Crehan (0-5, 3f, 1'65), S Morrissey (0-5). Subs: S Brough for J Quinn, E Toomey for O Long, F O'Callaghan for C Robins.

Leitrim - D Molloy; T Glancy, V McDermott, P Clerkin; K O'Connor, C Cunniffe (0-13, 12f), N McLoughlin; S Kiernan, C Moreton; Z Moradi (0-1), J Ryan (0-1), D McGovern; J Glancy, P McWeeney, K McDermott. Subs: G O'Hagan (1-0) for S Kiernan, F Earley for Z Moradi.

Referee - K McGeeney.

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Louth - J Connolly; C Matthews, B Minogue, M Wallace; M Lyons, R Byrne, A McCrave (0-1); D O'Hanrahan (0-1), S Callan (0-2); G Smith (0-1), N Stanley (0-2), D Kettle; D Murphy (0-12, 8f, 1'65), S Connelly, P Lynch (0-3). Sub: A Mackin for D Kettle.

Sligo - N McGrath; J Kenny, T Brennan, G Fealy; E Comerford, C Brennan, L Reidy; C Behan (0-5, 1f), K Raymond (0-10, 8f); A Morrison, K Gilmartin (1-0), R Brennan; M Davey, S Clancy, F Cretaro. Subs: R Cox for J Kenny, P Leonard for R Brennan, D Kirby for S Clancy.

Referee - M Murtagh.

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