Paddy Cahill exit
St Martins made their exit from the Paddy Cahill Cup when they lost out to The Blacks and Whites from Skeoghvosteen in Coon . Result 0-8 to 1-19
Team Eugene Maher, Nicky Purcell, Brendan Maher, Thomas Walsh, Paddy Dowling, Aiden Lalor, Mick Morrissey, Michael Mulhall, Brian Cadigan 0-1, Ciaran Brennan, Brian Mulhall 0-1, Ruari Kinsella, Shane Kinsella 0-4 f, Damien Tynan, James Callinan 0-1.
Sub Bryan Byrne 0-1.
Selectors Nicholas Purcell, Johnny Brennan, Anthony Maher.
First Aid Lilian Holohan.
Linesmen Tom Agar. Umpires Damien Tynan ,Martin Dowling.
Score keeper Lilian Holohan
Ref. Paddy Bowden.
!3 June 2012
Byrne Cup win
St. Martins Played St. Lactains of Freshford in Coon and Recorded a win in Coon.The Home side held alead at the break 2-12 to 0-9 and ran out winners 4-20 to 0-17 .
Team Colin McGrath 1-0,.Brendan Maher, Ronan Maher, Thomas Walsh , Aidan Murphy, Oliver Walsh, Michael Morrissey 0-2 , Shane Cadigan, Niall Moran, Brian Mulhall 0-2, Eoin McGrath, Brian Cadigan1-1, Eugene Maher 0-1, John Maher1-11( 1-3 f), Damien Tynan.
Subs Brian Byrne1-2 , Donal Shore (both used).
First Aid Dermot Lalor
Skills Coach Niall Moloney. Manager Sean o Neill. Selectors Brendan Morrissey, Jonny Brennan John Mc Grath.
Score keeper Lilian Holohan.
Ref. Paul Huntson.
!2 June 2012
Junior A’s get off the mark
St Martins Junior A team got their first win of this year after a merited win over the Emeralds of Urlingford . Played in Muckalee the Martins selectors played seven players from the minor ranks who all responded excently to the challenge . Four of these were competing at this level for the first time Jack Dowling, Alan Kelly, Adrian Farrell, and Donal Shore who scored 2-3. Martins were in control early on and were leading at the break 1-8 to 1-2. Martins kept up their effort against a hard trying Emeralds side in the second half to run out winners 2-19 to 1-7.
Team Eugene Maher, Thomas Walsh, Aidan Murphy, Patrick Dowling, Patrick Brennan, Aidan Lalor 0-1, Adrian Farrell, Ruari Kinsella 0-2, Ciaran Brennan , Tom Morrissey 0-1, James Callinan, Shane Kinsella 0-10 , Damien Tynan, Donal Shore 2-3.
Subs Jack Dowling Alan Kelly both used.
Selectors Seamus Tynan , Dick Dooley, John Ryan , John Buggy.
Ref. John Guinan.
10 June 2012
Juniors win
St Martins pulled off a good win against All-Ireland Intermediate Club champions Mount Leinster Rangers. Played in Coon the visitors dominated early on but two goals from Martins forwards James Callinan and Eugene Maher left the half-time score 2-4 to 0-9. Rangers fought back to level put another goal by James Callinan after great approach work by Tom Morrissey set Martins up for the win , final score 3-9 to 0-17.
Team Mark Murphy, Nicholas Purcell, Brendan Maher, Brian Cadigan, Aidan Lalor, Mick Morrissey,Michael Mulhall 0-1 ,Don Callinan, Tom Morrissey 0-2,Bryan Byrne 0-4, John Haughney, Eugene Maher 1-1, Pauric Haughney, James Callinan.
Selectors Nicholas Purcell, Jonny Brennan, Anthony Maher.
First Aid Lilian Holohan
Umpires Ronan Tynan, Willie Lalor. Linesman John Mulhall.
Ref. Denis O Sullivan
5 June 2012
Minors continue to show signs of improvement
St Martin’s Minor hurlers were in hard luck to lose out to Conahy Shamrocks where an early two goal blast proved to be decisive.
Martins had the deficit down to three by the break and despite having the majority of play in the second half they came up by two points. This young players will be heartened by their display. Final score St Martins 1-11 3-7 Conahy Shamrocks.They face old rivals Erin’s Own next Monday in Coon at 7pm.
St Martin’s: Jason Shore, Paddy Heffernan, Alan Kelly, Adrian Farrell, Paddy Brennan, Loughlin Hogan, Shane Kinsella, James Callanan, David Walsh, Robert Reid, Eoin Murphy, William Trousdell, Donal Shore.
Subs: Tommy Quirke & Tom Davies (both used)
All County League loss
St Martins lost out to Dicksboro in this all County League tie played in Muckalee, Dicksboro led at the break 0-6 to 0-4. Both sides doubled their scores on the resumption but Martins short a few regular players could not bridge the gap , final score 0-8 to 0-12. Patrick Brennan came on in the second half to make his debut at this level and did well .
Team Eugene Maher, Brian Cadigan, Brendan Maher, Aidan Murphy, Thomas Walsh, Michael Morrissey, Noel Darcy 0-1, Michael Mulhall, Brian Byrne 0-3f, Tom Morrissey 0-1, Brian Mulhall, Paddy Dowling, John Haughney, Aidan Lalor 0-2, James Callinan 0-1.
Subs Patrick Brennan , ShaneKinsella (both Used).
Selectors Jonny Brennan, Nicky Purcell, Anthony Maher.
First aid Robert Shore.Score keeper Lilian Holohan.
Umpires Ronan Tynan, Patrick o Flynn. Linesman Don Callinan.
Ref John Guinan.
! June 2012
