Ethan Doherty earns Derry opening-day draw against Monaghan

The Farney men looked to have secured a crucial win thanks to Kieran Duffy's 73rd-minute point but the draw was little more than the home side deserved

Monaghan’s Niall Kearns and Derry’s Lachlan Murray in action. Picture: INPHO/Lorcan Doherty

McKenna Cup round 1: Derry 0-12 Monaghan 0-12 

Ethan Doherty's 74th-minute point ensured it was honours even as Derry and Monaghan started their 2022 season with an enthralling McKenna Cup draw at a frosty Owenbeg on Friday evening.