DR MCKENNA CUP/Donegal 2-17 Tyrone 4-11:DONEGAL CAME back from the dead to keep their defence of the McKenna Cup alive in a rip-roaring clash against Tyrone in Ballybofey. They survived a barrage of Tyrone goals but a fantastic display from Michael Murphy, who hit 2-9, left the sides level at the end.
Martin Penrose struck for his third goal with the last kick of the first half.
DONEGAL: P Durcan; J Keaney, N McGee, C McCarron; E Waide, K Lacey, M Maguire; N Gallagher, K Cassidy; E Kelly (0-1), C McFadden (0-5, 2f), D Gallagher (0-1); A Hanlon, M Murphy (2-9, 6f, two 45), G Concarr. Subs: D Walsh (0-1) for McCarron; F McNulty for D Gallagher; C Gallagher for Hanlon
TYRONE: M O’Neill; M Swift, Justin McMahon, Joe McMahon; G Teague (0-1), C Gormley, S O’Neill; A Cassidy, K Hughes; E McGinley, B McGuigan, T McGuigan (0-4,4f); N Gormley (0-2), M Penrose (3-3,1f), G Devlin (0-1). Subs: M Donnelly for Devlin; K Coney (1-0) for T McGuigan; E McCosker for N Gormley; R McNabb for C Gormley; P Harte for B McGuigan Referee: JJ Cleary (Derry).