Young saints go down fighting
A relatively young St Martins u-16 footballers lost to Mullinavat 3-12 to 1-4 with vats 3 goals coming in the last seven minutes after Martins earlier exertions had taken its toll.
At half time they trailed 0-8 to 1-4 but there after a number of wasted efforts came back to haunt them.
St Martins.
Conor Fahy, Thomas Downey, Jason shore, David Healy, David Walsh, Robert Reid, Eoin Murphy, John joe Kelly, Brandon Sheehan, tommy Quirke, Aaron Healy, Sean maher, Aidan Egan, Shane Dowling, Ronan Tynan.
Sub:
Loughlin Hogan
U16 Roinn B Hurling League.
u 16 roinn b hurling league
Martins Hold Firm To Win , St Martins opened there U16 hurling league campaign against a very determined Mullinavat, Martins opened with a couple of early points only to be hit with an unstoppable goal after 10 minutes , Mullinavat tacked on a few more points to put it up to St Martins, Our lads rallied well in second quarter and scored a goal after some good team work, a couple of pointed frees left us 1-8 to 1-6 ahead at break , the second half saw martins increase the lead but Mullinavat put in a huge last 15 minutes to score two goals and just leave 2 points in it deep in injury time when Mullinavat were awarded a 21 metre free in front of goal, Credit to our defence the held firm to clear there lines and won on a score of 2-14 to 3-9 .
Team mentors seamus tynan pat murtagh ger o neill joe dowling michéal brennan .
U16 bow out
The U16 played Ballyhale in the quarter final of the championship on Monday night inSt. Kierans College. Ballyhale proved too strong for the lads and were convincing winners in the end. Final score St. Martins 2-05 Ballyhale 5-21.
Team: Jason Shore, David Walsh, Alan Kelly, David Healy, Eoin Shortall, Patrick Brennan, Stephen Walsh, John Joe Kelly, Robert Reid, Conor Dowling, Adrian Farrell, Shane Kinsella, Shane Dowling, Donal Shore, Richard Teehan. Subs: William Trousdell, Diarmuid Murtagh, Damien Egan, Patrick Heffernan, Eoin Murphy (all used), Ronan Tynan, Colm O Neill, Aidan Egan, Tommy Quirke.
Selectors: Tom Shore, Tom Walsh, Jimmy Kelly, Seamus Tynan, Patrick O Flynn.
Referee: Sean Cleere.
Good win for u16
St. Martins u16 played Barrow Rangers in the first round of the championship on Friday evening in Clara. This was an even contest with nothing between the sides. Martins taking their chances in the first half led at half time 0-06 to 0-04. They continued to work hard in the second half and even thought Barrow Rangers brought the gap back to 2 points Martins put over some fine points to win. Final Score St. Martins 0-17 to Barrow Rangers 2-06.
Team: Jason Shore, David Walsh, Alan Kelly, David Healy, Eoin Shortall, Patrick Brennan, Stephen Walsh, Tom Davis, John Joe Kelly, Robert Reid, Adrian Farrell, Shane Kinsella, Shane Dowling, Donal Shore, Conor Dowling. Subs; William Trousdell, Richard Teehan (used) Damien Egan, Aidan Egan, Ronan Tynan, Paddy Heffernan, Aaron Healy, Colm O Neill, Diarmuid Murtagh, Joshua Dowling, Tommy Quirke, Eoin Murphy, Loughlin Hogan.
Selectors: Tom Shore, Seamus Tynan, Patrick o Flynn, Tom Walsh, Jimmy Kelly.
Referee: John Guinan.
Good win for u16
The U16 played St Fiacres in Muckalee on Wednesday evening in the last round of the league. Martins were in control throughout this game and were ahead at half time 2-08 to 1-02. They continued to work hard in the second half and the final score was St. Martins 4-12 St. Fiacres 2-04. They now have qualtified for the league semi-final.
Team; Jason Shore, David Healy, Alan Kelly, Eoin Shortall, Stephen Walsh, Patrick Brennan, Tom Davis, Shane Kinsella, David Walsh, Adrian farrell, Conor Dowling, William Trousdell, Donal Shore, Shane Dowling. Subs: Diarmuid Murtagh, Damien Egan, Aaron Healy, Paddy Heffernan (all used) Ronan Tynan, Tommy Quirke, Aidan Egan.
Selectors: Tom Shore, Tom Walsh, Jimmy Kelly, Patrick O Flynn, Seamus Tynan.
Referee: John Guinan
U16 secure another win
The u16 played Ballyhale on Wednesday last in Coon. Conditions were terrible with heavy rain and a strong wind. Playing against the wind in the first half Martins done well to be level at half time 0-04 each. Martins started well in the second half and got a quick point. They followed this with a goal and even though Ballyhale never gave up Martins held on to win on a score of St. Martins 1-07 Ballyhale 0-04.
Team: Jason Shore, David Healy, Alan Kelly, David Walsh, John Joe Kelly, Paddy Brennan, Stephen Walsh, Tom Davis, Shane Kinsella, Robert Reid, Adrian farrell,Conor Dowling, Shane Dowling, Donal Shore, Richard Teehan, Subs: Damien Egan, Willim Trousdell(used) Paddy Heffernan, Ronan Tynan, Colm O Neill, Aidan Egan, Diarmuid Murtagh, Tommy Quirke, Eoin Murphy, Aaron Healy, Mark Dowling.
Selectors: Tom Walsh, Tom Shore, Seamuus Tynan, Patrick O Flynn, Jimmy Kelly.
referee: Ger Grady.
U16 take the points
The u16 travelled to Kilmacow on Thursday last for the next round of the league. The conditions were perfect and Martins were in controll from the start. They led a half time 1-07 to 2-02. Following the restart martins got a goal and continued to dominate in the second half where they put over some good points. Final score St. Martins 3-13 to Kilmacow 3-02 .
team: Jason Shore, Damien Egan, Alan Kelly, David Healy, Eoin Shortall, Paddy Brennan, Stephen Walsh, Tom Davis, Shane Kinsella, Robert Reid, Adrian Farrell, Conor Dowling, Shane Dowling, Donal Shore, William Trousdell. Subs: John Joe Kelly, Richard Teehan, Tommy Quirke, Mark Dowling, Aaron Healy (all used) Ronan Tynan, Diarmuid Murtagh, Eoin Murphy, Loughlin, Aidan Egan, Colm O Neill, David Walsh.
Selectors: Seamus Tynan, Tom Shore, Jimmy Kelly, Patrick O Flynn, Tom Walsh.
U16 work hard to secure win
The u16 took on Graig Ballycallan in Muckalee on Monday night. Ballycallan playing with the aid of the breeze got off to a good start with a quick goal and pointed free. St. martins replied with 3Pt’s before Ballycallan struck for their second goal. Martins kept the pressure on and were only a point down at the interval. St. Martins 0-07 Graig Ballycallan 2-02. Playing with the breeze in the second half Martins up their game and put over some good points. Final score St. martins 1-17 Graig Ballycallan 3-04.
Team; Jason Shore, John Joe Kelly, Alan Kelly, David Healy, Stephen Walsh, Paddy Brennan, Eoin Shortall, Tom Davis, Shane Kinsella, Conor Dowling, Adrian Farrell, Robert Reid, Shane Dowling, Donal Shore, David Walsh. subs; Eoin Murphy, Richard Teehan (used) Diarmuid Murtagh, Ronan Tynan, Aaron Healy, Loughlin Hogan, Paddy Heffernan, Aidan Egan, Damien Egan, Colm O Neill, Mark Dowling.
Selectors: Tom Shore, Seamus Tynan, Patrick O Flynn, Tom Walsh, Jimmy Kelly.
Referee: Ger O Grady.
U16 take the points
31/3/11
The u16 took on Clara in the next round of the league. They proved a little to strong for a young Clara side who never gave up trying. St. Martins worked the ball well throughout the game and got some nice scores. Final score: St. Martins 3-18 Clara 1-04.
Team: Jason Shore, J. J. Kelly, Alan Kelly, David Healy, Stephen Walsh, Paddy Brennan, Eoin Shortall, Tom Davis, Shane Kinsella, Shane Dowling, Adrian Farrell, Conor Dowling, Eoin Murphy, Donal shore, Richard Teehan. Subs: Diarmuid Murtagh, Damien Egan, Tommy Quirke, Aidan Egan, Aaron Healy, Ronan Tynan, Colm O Neill, Mark Dowling (all used) David Walsh (inj).
Selectors: Tom Shore, Jimmy Kelly, Ton Walsh, patrick O Flynn, Seamus Tynan.
Referee: Ollie O Neill
Next match is against Graig Ballycallan on Wednesday in Muckalee.
U16 draw with Bennettsbridge
The u16 played Bennettsbridge in Coon in the second round of the league. This game was very even with nothing between the sides. Both sides will fell they had chances to win but the draw was the fairest result. Final score: 3-12 each.
Team:Jason Shore, John Joe Kelly, Alan Kelly, David Healy, Robert Reid, Paddy Brennan, Stephen Walsh, Tom Davis, Eoin shortall, Conor Dowling, Adrian Farrell, Shane Dowling, Shane Kinsella, Donal Shore, Joshua Dowling: Subs: Eoin Murphy(used) Ronan Tynan, Aaron Healy, Richard Teehan, Diarmuid Murtagh, Damien Egan, Aidan Egan, David Walsh(injured). Tommy Quirke.
Selectors: Seamus Tynan, Tom Shore, Patrick O Flynn, Jimmy Kelly, Tom Walsh.
Referee: Pat Hayes.
