Mickey Harte’s league champions got out of jail in the dying moments in Newry.
EMMETT BRADLEY’S LATE goal shot Derry to their first championship win of the year, saving their season against Westmeath on Saturday night in Páirc Esler.
Advertisement Ronan O’Toole was lively to kick Westmeath ahead, 0-2 to 0-1, before Lachlan Murray levelled matters in the 18th minute.After a slip in the Derry defence, Jamie Gonoud slotted a score to edge Dessie Dolan’s men ahead. The main moment of the half came in the 32nd minute with Derry’s first goal since their league final win at Croke Park.
Westmeath subs Stephen and Jack Smith kicked points as the moment began to change, leaving just a point between the teams, 1-7 to 0-9. Scorers for Westmeath: R O’Toole 0-3, S McCartan , R Connellan, J Dolan, S Smith, R Forde, J Smith and J Gonoud 0-1 each
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