Martins win rematch
St.Martins beat Clara in the refixed Junior B Championship which was abandoned on Wednesday due to a serious injury to Martins midfielder Mick Keane.Despite going two goals down midway through opening half Martins went on to lead at the break 2-7 to2-4.Martins kept up the preassure inthe second half to win by 4-15 to 3-7.G00d to see Mick at game.The game was played in Muckalee.
M Murphy A Murphy P Shore G Doyle N Purcell Lalor B Byrne D Maher M Morrissey,B Malone,T Morrissey,S Murphy,P Keegan,C Kinsella,D Lalor.
Subs.N Clancy,D Dooley,T Dowling,P Haughney,F Lalor(all used),D Tynan,K Davitt,P Agar,C Healy,P Lalor.
8 July2009
Rearranged Minor Match
Minor League quarter Final match against Kilmacow fixed for Tuesday the 11th will now be played on Monday 10th in Thomastown at 7.30.
Members Draw Results July 2009
€400 Deirdre Maher Damerstown
€200 Jim Kehoe Coolraheen
€100 Patsy Moran Coolcullen
€100 Marie Dooley Kylefarney
€50 Aidan Grogan Leapstown
€50 Nicky Cashin
€50 John Maher Damerstown
€50 Sean Comerford Clorinka
€50 Christy Comerford Knockmahon Castlewarren
€50 Pauline Mansfield Moonenroe
House Prize sponsored by Ranchers Return Coon
Richard Nolan Knockalane
St Martins lose Byrne Cup Final
St.Martins lost out to Erins Own in a well contested Byrne Cup Final played in Ballycomey.Erins Own led at half by one goal 1-6 to 0-6,this was a lead they held to the end to run out winners 1-12 to 1-9.A big attendance turned up for the game on a nice evening.Paul Kinsella CountyBoard Chairman presented the Cup .
Team C McGrath,S Cadogan, P Nolan,O Walsh,N Moran,James Maher ,R Maher,P Maher,J Dowling,D Maher,Joseph Maher,John Maher,S Coonan,B Mulhall,R Shore.
M Morrissey(used)A Murphy(used)P Dowling(used)N Moloney(used)B Byrne(used)B Maher,K Kelly,M Murphy,K Kelly,G Doyle.
06July 2009
Best wishes to Michael Keane and speedy recovery after an injury sustained in last nights game in Clara
Juniors go down
St.martins lost out to Galmoy inthe semi-final of the Northern Junior Hurling League.The game was played in Freshford and Galmoy led at half time 0-10 to 1-1.Martins made agood start to the second half andreduced the lead to two points but Galmoy finished the stronger to run Out winners 0-18 to 1-8. M Murphy, Aidan Murphy,A Lalor,Alan Murphy,B Byrne,J Maher,M Morrissey,N Darcy,M Dowling,D Maher,M Mulhall,S Murphy,K Kelly,R Shore,D Shore.
SubsP Dowling(used)P Shore(used)N Purcell,N Clancy, D Tynan
Juniors back on track
St. Martins recovered from their League Final defeat to win the first round of the Junior B Championship v Cloneen in Ballyhemmon.Martins were first to settle and were leading at the break 2-7 to 0-3 and carried on to run out winners 3-16 to 1-6.
Team M Murphy, A Murphy,p Shore, G Doyle,N Purcell,A Lalor,M Morrissey,D Maher,M Keane,B Malone,T Morrissey,S Murphy,C Kinsella,D Shore,D Lalor.
Subs D Breen,D Dooley(used),P Keegan(used),D Tynan(used),B Byrne(used),J Walsh(used),P Agar,J Haughney,C Healy,K Davitt.
26July 2009
Martins into Final of Byrne Cup
Following Muckalee footballers qualifing for the County final last night St. Martins did likewise tonight after a hard fought victory over Dicksboro. With torrential rain during parts of the game conditions were very difficult the half time score was 1-5 to 0-5 in favour of Martins. This lead was held right to the end, final score 1-12 to 1-9.Played in James Park.
C mcGrath, S Cadogan, P Nolan,B Maher,N Moran,James Maher,O Walsh,P Maher, B Byrne,D Maher,Joe Maher,T Breen,S Coonan ,B Mulhall,R Shore.
J Maher (used)P Dowling(used)M Morrissey(used) N Darcy(used)M Murphy.
24-July2009
U16 Loose out to Bennettsbridge
The u16 played Bennettsbridge in the final round of the league in Muckalee on Sunday morning. Martins started well with a early goal but Bennettsbridge responded with 2 points. Half time score M 1-06 B 1-08. It was Bennettsbridge who got off to a good start in the second half with a goal. Martins kept fighting and were rewarded with a late goal but unfortunally it wasn’t enough. Final score M2-08 B 2-16.
Team:D Breen J Shore T Walsh S Egan A Kelly R Kinsella A Lawlor A Farrell J Allen D Shore L Maher J Callanan D Walsh S Kinsella D Egan Subs R Tynan A Egan both used.
19/07/09
Flying finish
St Martins and O Loughlins clashed in the Northern Junior Championship in Johns Park .O Loughlins Gaels started well and led at half time 1-6 to 0-8.When the lead increased to seven points with less than ten minutes remaning it looked like the points were destined for the Gaels,but St Martins had other ideas and put in a flying finish to win by two points.
Team M Murphy,Aidan Murphy, A Lalor,P Dowling,B Byrne, Alan Murphy,M Morrissey,N Darcy,M Dowling,T Morrissey,M Mulhall,S Murphy,C Maher,N Moloney,R Shore.
Subs K Kelly(used)D Tynan, P Shore,N Purcell,G Doyle,T Dowling.
19 July 2009
Hard Luck in Final
St.Martins great run in this years Junior B League came to an end inthe County Final.Played in Thomastown against Southern Champions Carrickshock this was a well contested game from start to finish, despite heavy showers .The half time was 0-5 to 0-4 Martins leading,both sides gave their all in inpursuit of victory and Carrickshock landed the title with a one point victory.Hard luck to the lads, who can now look forward to the Championship.Final Score 0-11SM 0-12 CS .
Team Mark Murphy,AidanMurphy,Philip Shore, Niall Clancy,Nicholas Purcell,Aidan Lalor,Michael Morrissey,Bryan Byrne,Jonathan Walsh, Tom Morrissey 0-1,David Shore 0-2,Brian Malone 0-3,Stephen Murphy0-5( 2f 165),Dermot Lalor(capt).
Subs David Breen,Conor Kinsella(used),Geoff Doyle,Mike Keane,John Haughney,Pauric Keegan,Damien Tynan,Patrick Meany,Sean Meany,Paddy Lalor,Keith Davitt,Cathal Healy,Don Callinan(injured).
Selectors Patsy Murphy Richard Nolan Tom Agar
18 July 2009
