Donegal won their first game of the year on Sunday beating Armagh at the Athletics Ground 1-10 to 0-11.
The home side lead by five points in the second half but Donegal rallied late in the game to take the victory.
Colm Fadden’s goal nine minutes from time sprung Donegal to life and with a brace of points from both Captain Michael Murphy and Odhran Mc Niallais Donegal keep themselves in the hunt for a Dr McKenna Cup semi final spot.
The returning Karl Lacey started the game while Neil McGee, Neil Gallagher and David Walsh came on as second half subs.
Donegal Manager Jim Mc Guinness was happy to get the win but was more pleased that some of his injuried party were back on track.
Donegal’s final game in the section is on Wednesday night against Queens in Ballybofey.
Ballyshannon man Anthony McGrath is the manager of university side while St. Michaels Martin Mc Elhinney, an All Ireland winner win Donegal in 2012 will captain Queens.
Victory at home could see Jim McGuinness side reach the semi final depending on other results.
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