Butler’s early goal puts Kingdom on their way

Kerry 2-24 Kildare 0-13

Kerry led 1-15 to 0-5 at half time, having played with a strong wind. David Butler’s second minute goal and a spread of scores from John Egan, Mikey Boyle drove the Kingdom on in a one sided first-half.

It was more of the same in the second-half, with Mikey Boyle adding 1-3, while Shane Nolan was unerring from placed balls and play.