Donegal march to clinical win over Kerry but ugly clashes could spark GAA sanctions

Micheál Burns was sent off in Killarney for a strike on Ryan McHugh in an unsavoury half-time row that involved several players and officials. The Central Competitions Control Committee could be busy on Monday.
FLASHPOINT: Ryan McHugh of Donegal shows the referee his blooded face during a tussle. Pic: INPHO/James Lawlor

FLASHPOINT: Ryan McHugh of Donegal shows the referee his blooded face during a tussle. Pic: INPHO/James Lawlor

All-Ireland SFC Rd 1: KERRY 0-16 (0-3-10) DONEGAL 2-20 (2-3-14) 

It’s Donegal for the winners’ half of Round 2 and Kerry go into the losers’ section in three weeks’ time after an All-Ireland SFC opener that won’t be remembered for the football.

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