Galway SFC: Goals the difference as Mountbellew/Moylough too good for Annaghdown

REIGNING CHAMPIONS: Patrick Kelly goaled for Mountbellew/Moylough. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Champions Mountbellew/Moylough got the defence of their Galway SFC title off to a winning start when they defeated Damien Comer’s Annaghdown by 2-13 to 0-13 at Tuam Stadium.

Val Daly’s side led by 1-8 to 0-6 at the break with Galway player Patrick Kelly firing home the first of his two goals just before the interval, with Barry McHugh shooting seven points in an impressive display.