Tony’s Questions
Following our hibernation over the winter months and after storing up all our questions we are now ready to get the season off again. Try out your knowledge every week and check out Tony’s questions.
Website Committee Meeting
The website committee are now looking for fresh ideas for the up coming year. All ideas are welcome and appreciated, so get your thinking caps on!
All ideas to – secretary.stmartins.kilkenny@gaa.ie
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.
St. Martin’s on Kilkenny teams
Best wishes and good luck for the All Ireland Hurling Finals to Canice Maher, captain of the Kilkenny Minor team and Eoin Mc Grath on the Seniors.
Also best wishes to our U21 memebers, Colin McGrath, Paddy Nolan, James Dowling, John Mulhall, Ollie Walsh, Thomas Breen and Grace McCormack.
All at St. Martin’s will be shouting for ye.
U12s win well in Castlecomer.
Our Under 12 squad met Erins Own in Ballycomey on Tuesday night 30th June. The team started strong with 1-1 on the score board within a matter of minutes. They showed great skill throughout the remainder of the first half. Erins Own fought back in the second half but our backs and mid field showed great strength on the night and held firm and our forwards got back to scoring form again within 15 minutes to go. They ran out worthy winners in the end after showing a great team effort.
Team was;
Ciaran Brennan, Jack Nolan, Louglin Hogan, Tommy Downey, John Joe Kelly, Tommy Quirke, Adam Kelly, Conor Dowling, Jack Manning, Fin Dowling, Colm O Neill, Sean Maher, Evan Stapleton, Owen Murphy and Padraig Buggy.
Subs; Adam Grogan and Patrick Darcy and both were used.
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.
Junior B Match against Clara;
U6, U8 and U10 teams fly the flag.
Junior B Fixture Change
The Junior B matched fixed V Cloneen next Sunday is off and will now be played next Tuesday night the 2nd June at 7.30pm in Muckalee.
