Kildrum and Swilly Rovers had good wins in the Ulster Senior League last night while Buncrana Hearts and Cockhill Celtic had to settle for a share of the spoils.
The game between Derry City Reserves and Fanad was postponed.
The results leaves Derry City Reserves three points ahead of nearest rivals Cockhill Celtic with a game in hand.
The following are the results, match reports and fixtures.
RESULTS – Wednesday 11th July
4 Lanterns Ulster Senior League
Letterkenny Rovers 1-4 Kildrum Tigers
Buncranna Hearts 2-2 Cockhill Celtic
Swilly Rovers 4-2 Bonagee United
Derry City P-P Fanad United
FIXTURES
Friday, July 13th at 7pm
DPD Couriers Division One
Swilly Rovers v Letterkenny Rovers
Saturday, July 14th at 2pm
Drumkeen United v Kildrum Tigers
Sunday, July 15th at 2pm
4 Lanterns Ulster Senior League
Derry City Reserves v Drumkeen United
Cockhill Celtic v Letterkenny Rovers
Swilly Rovers v Buncrana Hearts
Kildrum Tigers v Fanad United
LETTERKENNY ROVERS 1-4 KILDRUM TIGERS
Kildrum Tigers ran out comfortable winners against Letterkenny Rovers at Leckview Park. The Tigers took a 2-0 lead with goals from Darren McCready(pen) and Darren Doran. Rovers got a goal back before half time from a Johnny Minnock free kick. In the second half Kildrum killed the game off with another two goals without reply from Doran and Ronan Coyle.
SWILLY ROVERS 4-2 BONAGEE UNITED
Swillys good run contiuned on Wednesday evening after a 4-2 home victory over bottom of the table Bonagee United. After a scoreless first half Swilly took the lead courtesy of a Keith Hegarty strike, Greg Magee equalised for United shortly after. But Swilly then made it 2-1 with a Bonagee own goal, before McGee leveled the scoreline again. With both teams going all out for the three pionts, it was the home side that got the all important winner from wide man Terance Shields.
BUNCRANNA HEARTS 2-2 COCKHILL CELTIC
In a local derby in Buncranna these two side went home with a point each. Cockhill scored first thanks to a Johnny Bonner goal but Hearts equalised through Darragh O’Connor. Celtic took the lead for the second time with a goal from Gerry Gill. Buncranna were reduced to 10 men but managed to equalise in the 88th minute from Decky Fullerton.
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