Derry rallies to draw with Galway in League clash

In a thrilling National Football League Division 1 match at Celtic Park, Derry staged a remarkable comeback to draw with Galway, finishing 0-16 to 1-13. After a dominant first half by Galway, who led 1-10 to 0-4 thanks to Dylan McHugh's goal and Shane Walsh's six points, Derry reversed their fortunes in the second half, outscoring Galway 0-12 to 0-3. Key contributions from substitutes Lachlann Murray and Shane McGuigan were pivotal, with McGuigan scoring crucial late points to equalize in the dying moments of the match. This draw marked Derry's first point of the season after two opening losses, while Galway remained unbeaten. Both teams showcased resilience, with Derry's second-half performance highlighting their potential for growth in the league. The match illustrated the unpredictability of Gaelic football, where fortunes can shift dramatically within a single game.