Ulster Club HC FinalDunloy 3-19 Dungiven 0-9 The one-sided nature of Ulster hurling was plainly evident again at Casement Park yesterday as Dunloy easily retained their crown.

The scoreline tells the tale of the difference between the teams, particularly in scoring as Dungiven had to rely on frees by Geoffrey McGonigle for scores.

DUNLOY: G McGhee; M McClements, S Mullan, F McMullan; M Molloy, Gary O'Kane (0-1, a 65), D McMullan; Conor Cunning (0-1), C McGuckian (0-1); N Elliott, P Richmond (1-1), M Curry; D Quinn (2-1), Greg O'Kane (0-7, five frees), A Elliott (0-4). Subs: L Richmond (0-1) for N Elliott (46 mins), P Martin for McClements (53 mins), K Martin for F McMullan (53 mins), Colm Cunning (0-2) for Curry (57 mins), A McAllister for Quinn (60 mins).

DUNGIVEN: J Donaghy; B Kelly (0-1), N Mullan, E McKeever; P Murphy, L Hinphy, Kevin Hinphy; A McCloskey, R McCloskey; P Sweeney, P Mullan, E Farren; P Farron, G McGonigle (0-8, all frees), Kieran Hinphy. Subs: K Farren for P Farron (34 mins), F McGuigan for Kieran Hinphy (53 mins), P McCloskey for Mullan (53 mins).

Referee: JA Gribben (Down).