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Slaughtneil 3-23 Kevin Lynch's 1-8: Emmet's earn 11th straight Derry hurling title

BBC
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Brendan Rogers netted all his goals in the second half at Owenbeg
Dual star Brendan Rogers showed his hurling skills as his three goals helped Slaughtneil clinch an 11th successive Derry Hurling title in dominant fashion

A hat-trick of goals from Brendan Rogers helped Slaughtneil earn an 11th straight Derry Hurling title as they outclassed Kevin Lynch's 3-23 to 1-8.

The Robert Emmet's outfit were in total control from the start as they hit the opening 10 points before Corey O'Reilly opened the Dungiven side's account.

But Slaughtneil replied with three points before the break to go in 0-13 to 0-1 ahead at Owenbeg.

Rogers netted first on 35 minutes and went on to notch two more green flags.

More to follow.