Winners of benefit night Draw
28 June ’09
1st Alex Dunne Lisdowney A Week for 2 in Turkey( sponsored by Matt the Millers and Marble City travel)
2nd Vincent Cleere c/o Paddy Cadogan ( a weekend away in Academy Hotel in Dublin ( sponsored by Joe &Julie Comerford)
Raffle on night
1st Imelda O Flynn (€100 Dunnes Stores vouchers)
2nd Martin Dooley ( Mobile Phone One 2One Cellular)
3rd Louise Delaney (Dinner for 2 in Langtons)
4th Robert Shore (A Meal for 2 in Newpark)
All prizes were sponsored.
Juniors reach Final
28 June ’09
The Juniors reached the final of the Kevin Fennelly memorial Cup by beating neighbours clara on sunday evening in Muckalee. This was a very low scoring game played in poor conditions. Clara went in at half time ahead by 2 points. St. martins 0-03 Clara 0-05. A better performance by the home team in the second half saw them through. Final score St Martins 0-10 Clara 0-06
Team: M Murphy P Dowling A Lawlor A Murphy B Cadigan J Maher M Morrissey N Darcy B Byrne K Kelly S Murphy M Dowling D Shore N Moloney R Shore Subs: N Purcell for B Cadigan injured D Tynan J Haughney C O Flynn T Morrissey for K Kelly.
U 14 Capture League Title
28-06-09
The u14 claim first honours of the year for Bord na nOg. They played Tullogher Rosbercon in the Final. Both teams were evenly balanced and this made for a good game of hurling. There was nothing in this game and Martins led at half time 1-04 to 0-05. On the restart Tullogher pilled on the pressure but Martins backs held tight and with some fine saves from jason Shore Martins held on to win by a single point. Final score St Martins 1-06 Tullogher Rosbercon 0-08. This was a great team performance overall.
Team: J Shore D Healy E Shortall S Walsh A Kelly P Brennan D Walsh T Davis A Farrrell(0-01) S Dowling D Shore( 0-01)J Dowling M Dowling(1-0) S Kinsella(0-03) D Murtagh Subs D Egan R Tynan J J Kelly A Egan (W Trousdell C Dowling(0-01) used )A Healy E Murphy
Selectors: Tom Shore Tom Walsh John Mc Grath Jimmy Kelly John Kelly
Local Boys represent Mothel at Feile competition
Congratulations to Jason Shore who won the hand ball skills division 2 Final at the feile last weekend in Offaly. Also in the team event the boys reached the final but were beaten by Cashel. It was their first time to take part in it. Everyone had a good weekend.
Team: Adrian Farrell , Patrick Brennan, Donal Shore, Jason Shore, Mark Dowling, Ronan Tynan, Stephen Manning.
Best of Luck to the u14 team
The u14 will play Tullogher Rosbercon in the League final on Sunday in Nowlan Park at 11 o clock. Your support would be appreciated.
26/06/09
Martins make Final
Saint Martins reached their second Junior B League Final in a row when the overcame St.Patricks of Ballyragget in Ballyragget.It was the home team who dominated this game for long periods and led at the break ( 0-9 to 0-6). The lead increased to five points with fifteen minutes to go,but Martins were not to be denied and added ten points against one in that period with some heroic performances.
M Murphy,A Murphy, P Shore ,N Clancy, N Purcell,A Lalor ,M Morrissey,T Dowling, B Byrne,B Malone T Morrissey,S Murphy,G Doyle,D Shore,J Walsh .
D Dooley(used)M Keane(used) P Keegan, J Haughney,P Lalor,D Tynan,C Healy,K Davitt. 25 june 2009
Selectors R Nolan, T Agar ,P Murphy.
Under 12s play Freshford;
Our under 12s failed to topple Freshford in their home ground on Wednesday 24th June. Their first half performance lacked a bit on enthusiasm but they worked harder in the second half and Freshford found it more difficult to get scores. This was their first game together and with some more games under their belts they can improve no end. Well done to everyone.
Team; Evan Stapleton, Tommy Downey, Jack Manning, Jack Nolan, John Joe Kelly, Tommy Quirke, Adam Kelly, Conor Dowling, Robert Reid, Fin Dowling, Colm O’Neill, Sean Maher, Owen Murphy, Paddy Heffernan and Padraig Buggy.
Subs; Kierán Brennan, Mathew Cullen and both were used.
U12s begin their campaign;
The Under 12s begin their campaign on Wednesday night next 24th June in Freshford against Freshford at 7pm. The lads are very excited and ready to show their skills on the playing field. Best of luck lads.
U 14 reach League Final
22nd June ’09
The u14 played O Loughlins b in the semi-final. This was a good game of hurling played in ideal conditions. Martins led at half time by 1-08 to 1-04. In the second half O Loughlins started well and scored a quick goal. But Martins responded with some fine scores and ran out easy winners on a score of 4-15 to 3-06. This was a good team display.
Team; J Shore D Healy E Shortall S Walsh A Kelly P Brennan D Walsh T Davis A Farrell S Dowling D Shore J Dowling D Murtagh S Kinsella M Dowling Subs: A Healy W Trousdell R Tynan J J Kelly E Murphy A Egan D Egan all used. They now meet Tullogher Rosbercon in the Final time and date to be decided.
Juniors Advance
St.Martins Junior B team advanced to the semi final of the League after a hard fought victory over Barrow Rangers. Half time score 0-9 to 0-3 .Final score 0-16 to 1-9.
Team M Murphy, A Murphy, P Shore, N Clancy, M Morrisey,A Lalor,N Purcell,B Byrne,D Callinan,B Malone,T Morrissey,J Walsh,D Dooley,S Murphy,D Shore.
D Tynan(used),K Davitt,C O Flynn,S Shore ,C Healy. 21 June 2009