Kildare brush aside Longford challenge

Kildare scored 1-16 in the first half while kicking just one wide and ended the game with 13 different scorers.

Kildare manager Glenn Ryan. Pic: Bryan Keane, Inpho

Kildare 3-25 Longford 1-11 

A chronic lack of scores has been at the heart of Kildare’s miserable 2024 but those woes were put behind them in spectacular style on Saturday when back inside their county border they began the Tailteann Cup by trouncing Longford.