Cardiac Screening
The club has received details of cardiac screening available to players at a cost of €150 each. If anyone is interested, please contact Breda Tynan for more information.
Good start
St. Martins Junior hurlers made a good start in the all County Junior Hurling with a home win against Piltown in Muckalee. Despite the bitterly cold day the standard of the hurling was good from both sides . The half time score was 2-9 to 0-3 .The Martins goals came from Kieran Kelly who took a pin point pass from Captain Pauric Haughney ,the second was from David Breen who reacted quickest to a breaking ball off the upright. Piltown goals came late on in the game to leave the final score 2-16 to 2-9. Well done on good performances to Minor Hurlers Jason Shore, Shane Kinsella ,and Donal Shore playing their games in Junior Hurling.
Teams Jason Shore , Brian Cadigan, Brendan Maher, Aidan Murphy, Patrick Dowling, Noel Darcy,Michael Morrissey, Luke Maher, Shane Egan,Kieran Kelly1-2, David Breen 1-4, Shane Kinsella 0-7,6f , Conor Kinsella,Pauric Haughney 0-2 (Capt.),Donal Shore 0-1.
Subs Bryan Byrne(used),Eugene Maher (used),Thomas Walsh(used), Jack Dowling (used)Damien Tynan,Michael Mulhall, Tom Morrissey.
Selectors Nicholas Purcell , Aidan Lalor, Anthony Maher.
Ref John Direen.
7 April 2013
Social and Medal Presentation Night: St Martin’s Hurling Club and Muckalee Football Club will hold a Social and Medal Presentation night in Castlecomer Golf Club on April 6th @ 9:00pm. Finger food and chat guaranteed. Limited number of tickets available and cost €5 from Breda Tynan or any committee member.
Juniors bow out
St. Martins Juniors bowed out of the Championship after losing to Erins Own. Played in the Cloneen grounds in Clogh it was the Castlecomer side that started the better to lead at the break 0-6 to 0-4 . Martins came into the game and scored a well worked goal from Kieran Kelly with five minutes remaining to leave a goal in the game but despite their best efforts the game ended 1-5 to 0-11.
Team Mark Murphy, Martin Dowling, Brendan Maher, Brian Cadigan, Aidan Murphy, Aidan Lalor, Noel Darcy, Michael Morrissey, Don Callinan 0-1, Tom Morrissey, Brian Mulhall 0-1, Eugene Maher, Thomas Walsh, Michael Mulhall, Kieran Kelly 1-3, 2f.
Subs Patrick Dowling (used), Conor Kinsella (used), Damien Tynan.
Selectors Nicholas Purcell, Jonny Brennan, Anthony Maher.
First Aid Dermot Lalor.
Ref. Paul Huntson.
5 Sept. 2012
JuniorA’s Stay
St. Martins Junior A side came out winners when they took on southern side Piltown in a relegation showdown in Tom Ryall Park. The half-time score was 2-4 to 0-8 with martins having a slender lead . Goals from Luke Maher, Dave Dooley and Ruari Kinsella proved to be the winning of the game . Final score 3-10 to 0-16.
Team Eugene Maher, Martin Dowling, Aidan Murphy,Shane Egan, Patrick Dowling, Aidan Lalor, Nicholas Purcell, Michael Morrissey,Thomas Walsh, Luke Maher 1-9,7f, Tom Morrissey, Ruari Kinsella 1-0, Damien Tynan, Conor Kinsella, Dave Dooley.
Subs all used Kieran Kelly 0-1, James Callinan, Mark Murphy, Donal Shore.
Selectors Seamus Tynan, Dick Dooley, John Buggy, John Ryan.
First Aid Breda Tynan.
Ref. Pat Hayes.
1 September 2012
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Junior A’s come up short
8/8/12
The Junior A’s took on Emeralds in the first round of the championship in Freshford on Wednesday.They lead by a goal a half time 1-07 to 0-07. Emeralds proved to be the stronger in the second half and won by 1-11 to 0-19.
Team: Eugene Maher, Martin Dowling, Aidan Murphy, Shane Egan, Padddy Dowling, Aidan Lawlor, Nicky Purcell, Luke Maher (0-07 6f), Mick Morrissey (0-02), Damien Tynan, Tom Morrissey (0-01), Ruairi Kinsella (0-01), Dave Dooley, Podge Haughney, Conor Kinsella (1-0), Subs; Ciaran Brennan, John Haughney, Jamie Heffernan,(all used) Eoin Bolger.
Selectors: John Ryan, John Buggy, Seamus Tynan, Dick Dooley.
Referee: John Guinan
Juniors come up short
7/8/12
The Junior team travelled to Jenkinstown to take on O’ Loughlin’s in the North Junior Championship. O’ Loughlin’s started the strongest and were ahead at the break 1-10 to 1-05. It was O’ Loughlin’s who were first to score in the second half with 3 unanswered points to put 8 between the sides. Martins then started to dominate with points from Brian Byrne, Luke Maher and Brian Mulhall to leave the sides level with 6mins remaining. O’ loughlin’s finished the strongest and won by 2-17 to 1-15.
Team: David Breen, Aidan Murphy, Brendan Maher, Brian Cadigan, Alan Murphy, Aidan lawlor, Noel Darcy,Micheal Mulhall, Mick Morrissey(0-1), Brian Byrne (0-8), Brian Mulhall(0-1), Don Callanan, Tom Morrissey(1-1), Podge Haughney, Luke Maher(0-4). Subs: Eugene Maher (used) Martin Dowling (used) Conor Kinsella, Paddy Dowling. Damien Tynan. Selectors: Johnny Brennan, Nicky Purcell, Anthony Maher. First Aid: Dermot lawlor Referee; Denis O Sullivan.Junior’s down in Larchfield
Two goals from James Stephens was the main difference the sides in this Junior Championship group game. Martins had first use of a fresh wind but their shooting was off and they trailed at the break 1-5 to 0-3. Martins played well against the wind especially in the last quarter but the goals would not come . Final score 0-11 to 2-12.
Team Eugene Maher, Thomas Walsh, Brendan Maher, Brian Cadigan, Aidan Murphy, Michael Morrissey, Noel Darcy, Michael Mulhall 0-1 , Don Callinan, David Breen , Bryan Byrne 0-9, 7f 1 65, luke Maher, Martin Dowling, Pauric Haughney, Patrick Dowling.
Subs John Haughney0-1, Damien Tynan.
Selectors Nicholas Purcell, Jonny Brennan, Anthoiny Maher.
First Aid Lilian Holohan.
Umpires Brian Mulhall , Tom Agar.
Ref .Shem Gibbons
22July 2012
Junior A loose out
St. Martins Junior A side lost out to Near neighbours Conahy Shamrocks in the League/Championship. Muckalee was the venue and it was the visitors that were leading at half-time 0-11 to 0-5.Final score 0-11 to 1-17.
Team Eugene Maher, Shane Egan,Aidan Murphy,Thomas Walsh, Martin Dowling, Aidan Lalor, Ruari Kinsella, Luke Maher, Michael Morrissey, John Haughney, David Breen, David Dooley, Donal \shore,Pauric Haughnet, Damien Tynan.
Subs. Shane Kinsella, James Callinan, Kevin Tynan , Alan Kelly (all used).
Selectors Dick Dooley,Seamus Tynan, John Buggy, John Ryan.
Ref .John Guinan.
21July 2012
Juniors draw
St Martins and Fenians of Johnstown played out a well contested draw in the Junior Hurling Championship, played in Coon. Martins had first use of the wind and Captain Brian Mulhall opted to play with it. Don Callinan got an early goal to set up a half-time score of 1-7 to 1-3 . St. Martins built on this lead and were six points up with ten minutes remaining but a goal by Fenians brought a them back into the game and they went on to earn a draw with a long range free from their own half back line with the last puck of the game. Final score1-12 to 2-9.
Team Eugene Maher, Thomas Walsh, James Maher, Brian Cadigan, Michael Morrissey, Aidan Lalor, Noel Darcy, Michael Mulhall, Don Callinan1-0, Luke Maher0-2, Brian Mulhall 0-5, David Breen 0-4,Damien Tynan , Pauric Haughney 0-1, John haughney.
Subs Shane Kinsella, Nicholas Purcell (both used).
Selectors Nicholas Purcell,Jonny Brennan, Anthony Maher.
First Aid Breda Tynan.
Umpires Ronan Tynan, Sean o Neill, Linesman John Buggy.
Ref. Ollie o Neill.
7July 2012
