Rugby: Impressive City of Derry ease past Armagh

City of Derry had an impressive 40-18 win over Armagh in their Ulster Senior Cup first round tie at Judges Road this afternoon.

The home side led 19-3 at half-time, thanks to tries from John Burns and Ali Beckett (2) and two conversions from Neil Burns.

Second half tries from David Graham, Neil Brown and Cathal Cregan, all of which were converted by Burns, wrapped up the victory.

Next up for Derry is an away trip next Saturday to take on MU Barnhall in he All Ireland League Division 2B (kick off 2.30pm).

Coach leaves Judges Road at 7.30am. Supporters wishing to travel should contact Mike Poole, telephone 07480258292.