Premier SFC: Stylish Nemo breeze past Douglas

Robbie O'Dwyer's team are in a strong position to qualify for knockout stages following this eight-point win

Nemo Rangers 1-15 (1-3-9) Douglas 1-7 (1-0-7)

In what was a disappointing city derby, Nemo Rangers breezed past Douglas in the McCarthy Insurance Group Premier SFC contest at Páirc Uí Rinn on Friday evening.

Scorers for Nemo Rangers: M Cronin 0-6 (1 2pt, 1 2pt f, 0-1 f), C Horgan 1-2, R Dalton 0-3 (1 2pt), K O’Donovan 0-2, K Histon, B Hayes 0-1 each.

Douglas: S Kingston 0-5 (0-1 f), S Coakley 1-2 (0-1 f).

NEMO RANGERS: M A Martin; M Hill, C Molloy, K Histon; C McCartan, S Cronin, K Fulignati; A O’Donovan, B Murphy; B Cripps, M Cronin, K O’Donovan; B Hayes, R Dalton, C Horgan.

Subs: C Kiely for B Cripps (22, inj), L Horgan for R Dalton (35, inj), C Moore for K Fulignati (58, inj).

DOUGLAS: A Cotter; N Walsh, N Lynch, J O’Callaghan-Maher; S Aherne, J Burke, C Kingston; D Buckley, K Shanahan; P Lucey, L Dwan-Fogarty, A Cantwell; S Powter, C Russell, S Kingston.

Subs: S Coakley for C Kingston (30 to f-t, temp), B Powter for P Lucey (h-t), J Cunningham for C Russell (39), D Ward for J O’Callaghan-Maher (54), S O’Leary for A Cantwell (64, inj).

Referee: Ciarán Murphy (Glanworth).

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