Senior exit
Muckalee travelled to Thomastown in the quarter final of the senior football Championship against Thomastown, it was the home side that were leading at half time 1-4 to 0-5 the goal coming from a penalty. The Muckalee points came from Sean Hunt who was making his debut at this level as were Jamie Morrissey, Harry Kealy, James Callinan , Cathal Keegan and Cormac Quirke. Both sides scored goals in the second half, Colm Kealy got the one for Muckalee which set up a tight finish despite being a man down at the time. Final score 2-7 to 1-7.
TEAM Eoin McGrath, Tadhg Gill, Ollie Walsh, Noel Darcy ,Colm Kealy 1.0, Mick Morrissey, James Callinan, Harry Kealy, Cathal Keegan, Joe Maher, Brian Cody 0-1f, Jamie Morrissey, John Mulhall, Tom Morrisey, Sean Hunt 0-6, 2f .
Subs Paddy Nolan, (used), Cormac Quirke, (used), Shane Kinsella (used), Ross Dowling, Jack Farrel, Bill Dowling, Matthew Shortall, Adam Comerford, Darragh Quinlan, Ciaran FitzPatrick, Niall Shore.
Selectors Nicky Purcell, John Maher, Paul Maher, Eoin Maher, Noel Garvan.
ref. Anthony Barco
15/4/2023
Juniors bow out
Saint Patricks Ballyragget were the visitors to Muckalee for the Junior Football Championship against Muckalee. In a year that the Muckalee lads gave some good performances in the league it was St Patricks that had a convincing win their ability to score goals made a big differance leading 3-6 to 0-1 at the break. Muckalee improved in the second half to leave the final score 4-7 to 0-7.
Team Aaron McDonald, Ciaran Nolan, Harry Kealy, Bill Dowling, Conor Dooley, Mick Morrissey, Jamie Morrissey, Adam Comerford, James Callinan, Damien Tynan, Jack Farrell, Robert Shore 0-1, Ross Dowling , Sean Hunt 0-6, Tom Morrissey. Russell Kealy, Tom Quirke, Oisin Kelly, Ciaran FitzPatrick, Niall Shore, Robert Dowling, Donal Kealy.(A full compliment of subs was used)
Selectors John Mulhall, Anthony Maher
Ref. Eugene Dowling
6/4/2023