Cavan defeat Offaly

Cavan 0-20 Offaly 0-14 A super performance from corner forward Cian Mackey helped Cavan to an important two points against Offaly. The hosts, who led 0-7 to 0-2 early on, pulled away again after slow starting Offaly had drawn level at 0-12 apiece in the second half. "I was delighted with the workrate and the fact that we put three good performances together," said Tom Carr. Cavan: F Reilly, E McPhilips, T Corr, M Cahill, D Sheridan, E McGuigan (0-1), M Hannon, N Walsh, L Mulvey (0-1), R Flanagan (0-1), G Smith (0-4, two frees), M McKeever (0-2), C Mackey (0-8, two frees), M Brennan (0-3), M Reilly Subs: D O'Dowd for D Sheridan, P O'Reilly for M Hannon, R Cullivan for M Reilly Offaly: A Mulhall, B Darby, S Sullivan, C Kiely (0-1), A Sullivan, P McConway, K Slattery, R Dalton, J Coughlan, R Brady (0-2, two frees), C McManus (0-3, one 45, one free), A Lynam, D Egan (0-1), J Reynolds (0-4), N McNamee (0-2) Subs: S Lonergan for K Slattery, B Connor for R Dalton, S Brady (0-1) for J Coughlan, J Gallagher for A Sullivan, N Darby for D Egan Ref: Paul Neil (Louth)