U14 reach County Final
The u14 played Conahy Shamrocks in the semi-final. This game was all one sided. Martins started well and opened with a goal and a point from Shane Dowling . This was then followed by points from Donal Shore and William Trousdell before 2 more goals coming from Donal Shore and Mark Dowling sent Martins in at half time 3-07 to 0-02. The second half continued the same and Martins ran out easy winners final score 7-17 to 1-05. Final next weekend see Kilkenny People for details.
Team: J Shore J J Kelly E Shortall S Walsh A Kelly P Brennan D Walsh T Davis A Farrell J Dowling D Shore C Dowling S Dowling S Kinsella W Trousdell Subs M Dowling D Healy D Murtagh All Used R Tynan A Egan D Egan E Murphy
Well Done to everyone and best of luck in the Final.
Great win
St Martins had a great win over a fancied Carrickshock side and advanced to the Quarter Final of the Senior Hurling Championship.Matters wer in even for the first quarter then Martins pulled away to lead at halfway 1-11to 1-5.The second half Martins kept in front to run out winners 1-19 to 1-10.The large attendance were treated to a good game in lovely conditions. The Quarter Finals are due next weekend the draw is on Monday.
Team Colin McGrath,Oliver Walsh,Patrick Nolan,Shane Cadogan,Niall Moran,James Maher,Damien Maher0-4,Paul Maher,James Maher0-1,John Mulhall0-1,Joe Maher,John Maher0-8,Shane Coonan,1-2,Eoin McGrath0-3,ThomasBreen.
Subs
Brian Mulhall(used),Ronan Maher(used),Mark Murphy,Alan Murphy,Canice Maher,Robert Shore,Brendan Maher,Mick Morrissey,Martin Dowling,Aidan Murphy,Brian Byrne,Brian Cadogan,Noel Darcy,Niall Moloney,Kieran Kelly,Paddy Dowling, Geoff Doyle.
19 sept 2009.
Another good win for U14
The under 14 played Johnstown in the quarter final of the championship. This game was played in Freshford in good conditions. The boys got off to a good start and put over some fine points. Half time scoreSt. Martins 13pts Johnstown 3pts. In the second half Johnstown came back at them but they had enough done to win. Final score St. Martins 17pts Johnstown 1-07.
Team: JShore S Walsh E Shortall J.J. Kelly A Kelly P Brennan D Walsh T Davis A Farrell J Dowling D Shore C Dowling S Dowling S Kinsella W Trousdell. Subs D Egan A Healy D Healy R Tynan A Egan D Murtagh
They play Conahy Shamrocks in the semi-final on sunday at 11 oclock in Ballyraggett.
Championship action
St.Martins face a busy weekend with both our Seniors and Juniors in Championship action,first into action are our Seniors who play Carrickshock on Saturday inNowlan Park and on Sunday our Juniors Play neighbours O Loughlin Gaels best of luck to both.
Win for Minors
11/09/09
The Minors took on Dunnamaggin in the first round of the championship. This game was played in ideal conditions. They started well and fought for every ball and took a 10pts to 3 lead at half time. Following the break we got 2 quick goals and after that we added on some fine points to win easily. Final score St. Martins 2-18 Dunnamaggin 0-10.
Team: D Breen C Healy G Doyle K Davitt J Heffernan P Dowling B Byrne R Kinsella C O Flynn P Lawlor C Maher L Maher D Dooley D Tynan S Meany. Subs: T Walsh J Allen P Meany E Mahony A Lawlor(all used) J Callanan A Mc Neill S Egan P Hanlon .
Next match against Tullaroan in the quarter-final. Date /time to be arranged.
Minor match changed
The minor match against Dunnamaggin fixed for saturday will nowbe played on Friday 10th in Gowran at 6.30pm
Good win for U14
The under 14 played Dicksboro B in Clara in the first round of the championship. They got off to a good start scoring 1-4 before Dicksboro registered their first point from a free. They continued their good run and led at half time 3-7 to 0-4. They started the second half with some good points and ran out easy winners 4-14 to 1-06. They now meet Johnstown in the quarter final on Monday next.
Team: J Shore J.J. Kelly E Shortall S Walsh A Kelly P Brennan D Walsh T Davis A Farrell J Dowling D Shore C Dowling S Dowling S Kinsella W Trousdell. Subs R Tynan A Healy M Healy D Healy D Egan E Murphy M Dowling A Egan D Murtagh.
Members Draw Results August ’09
€400 Patsy Brennan Mothel
€200 Padraig Keegan Kylefarney
€100 Maureen Haughney Coon West
€100 Darrren Holohan Cloughrinka
€50 Larry Maher Damerstown
€50 Sheila Menton Wildfield
€50 Bridie Doyle Coon West
€50 Nicky Morrissey Kilfera
€50 Caleb Daly Muckalee
€50 Dermott Comerford Clorinka
House Prize sponsored by Cave Bar Mark Callaghan c/o Bolgers
U12s travel to Lucan Sarsfields
Our U12 team traveled to Lucan Sarsfields on Saturday29th August last to compete in their Féile Competition. The team travelled by Bus on Saturday morning and played 3 games in total. They finished the day 3rd in their group and all thoroughly enjoyed the experience.
List of players as follows ;
Back row : Ciaran Fahey, Tommy Downey, Eoin Murphy, Loughlin Hogan, Tommy Quirke, John Joe Kelly, Patrick Darcy, Robert Reid, Sean Maher, Finn Dowling, Adam Grogan
Front Row ; Jason Comerford, Jack Nolan, Adam Kelly, Conor Dowling, Colm O’Neill, Padraig Buggy, Conor Fahey, Matthew Cullen, Ciaran Brennan, Dean Farrell, Conor Moloney.
Congratulations and well done to all involved.
First Title for Junior B
A first Title for Saint Martins at this grade after a great game between two good sides .The Rower Inistioge were first to settle and dominated the early exchanges only some last gasp defending and good saves kept Martins in the game and when Martins scored a great Team goal they went onto lead at half 1-6 to 0-8.In the second half Martins added nine points to four for Inistioge to claim this historic Victory.Martins lined out without Damien Maher following an injury in the North Final also lost forward Brian Malone to injury at the start of the second half.Dermot Lalor accepted the Cup from County Board Chairman Paul Kinsella who congragulated both sides on their sportmanship and Martins on winning.
Team Mark Murphy,Aidan Murphy,Philip Shore,Geoff Doyle Nicky Purcell,Aidan Lalor0-1,Brian Byrne,Mick Morrissey0-1,P Haughney0-1,Brian Malone1-1,Tom Morrissey0-2,Stephen Murphy0-5,Conor Kinsella,D avid Shore0-2,Dermot Lalor0-2.
Fionn Lalor(used)David Breen,Dave Dooley,Jonathan Walsh,Niall Clancy,Thomas Dowling,Damien Tynan,Pauric Keegan,Philip Agar,Cathal Healy,Keith Davitt,John Haughney,Paddy Lalor,Don Callinan(inj),Mick Keane(inj).
Selectors Patsy Murphy,Tom Agar,Richard Nolan.
30 August2009 Nowlan Park Ref. Willie Kearney
