Dervan stars as Mullagh stay alive

CATHAL DERVAN was the hero as Mullagh kept their Galway SHC hopes alive when they dismissed St Thomas by 2-18 to 0-11 at Loughrea yesterday.

Dervan scored goals in either half as Mullagh saw off a St Thomas challenge which never got off the ground.

Dervan’s opening goal from a free after 25 minutes helped Mullagh to a 1-7 to 0-7 lead and they pulled away after the restart.