Opportunity to put things right for Championship nearly men

Time for action: Derry will miss the formidable presence of Fergal Doherty around the middle at Healy Park tonight. Pictures: Seamus Loughran

THIRTEEN should prove lucky for one lot of Ulster's 'nearly men' in Healy Park this evening. Between them, Derry and Fermanagh have lost their last 12 provincial semi-finals, with five falls at the penultimate hurdle for the Oak Leafers and a sorry seven for the Ernemen.

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