The Dubs impressed from the opening whistle and enjoyed an early lead thanks to a fine point from dual player Eric Lowndes.
That advantage was doubled in the second minute when towering midfielder Shane Carthy raced through unopposed to score and the same player converted a long-distance free two minutes later to leave three points between the sides.
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