Christy Ring Cup: Derry still waiting on first win after Down defeat

Derry hurlers are still waiting on their first win of the season after they were defeated by Down on a scoreline of 1-15 to 1-18 in ttheir second round Christy RIng Cup game this afternoon.

The Oakleafers led at half-time 1-07 to 0-09, the Derry goal coming from Oisin McCloskey.

Down found the net in early in the second half.

The game appeared to be heading for a draw as the sides were level at 1-15 each going into injury time, but Down out over three points to condemn Derry to their seventh consecutive defeat of the season.