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Derry land Ulster senior championship

May 29, 2022 19:27
By Dave Hooper
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Derry land Ulster senior championship

Derry land Ulster senior championship

Derry won their first Ulster football title since 1998 with a 1-16 to 1-14 over Donegal after extra-time.

In a drab affair it took 11 minutes for the game’s opening score. Ethan Doherty finding the Donegal net.

Donegal battled back and trailed by three points at half-time 1-6 to 0-6.

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Donegal were level within 45 seconds of the restart, with Odhran McFadden Ferry finishing to the net from close range. The game fnished 1-12 a-piece after 70 minutes.

The sides traded scores in additional time before Derry edged ahead in the closing stages.

Brendan Rogers and Conor Glass kicked the final two scores to give the Oak Leaf County a 1-16 to 1-14 victory.

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