Institute kick off new season with comfortable League Cup win over Moyola

Institute kicked off the new season with a comfortable 3-1 over Moyola this afternoon.

Michael McCrudden (pictured) opened the scoring for the Drumahoe side when he got on the end of a Stephen Curry cross in the 20th minute.

Keeper Martin Gallagher brought off a brilliant save to preserve the lead before Sean McCarron (pictured), signed from local intermediate club Trojans, doubled the advantage.

Aaron Harkin wrapped the win up with a brilliant free kick in the 52nd minute.

The home side pulled a goal back in the 68th.

Institute being their Championship One campaign with a trip to Milltown next Saturday to take on newly-relegated Warrenpoint Town.