Club Notes 24th Aug

Due to County underage panels playing Sat 29th August, the Crecora v Athlacca Minor hurling match Friday 28th August is cancelled.

LAST WEEK’S RESULTS:
City Junior B Football Championship:
Crecora-Manister 2 – 11 St. Patrick’s 0 – 11.

County Under 16 Football Championship Division 2A:
Kilpeacon 1 – 9 St. Kierans 4 – 14.

County Minor 13 a Side Football Championship:
Mountcollins 0 – 3 Crecora-Manister 6 – 21.

County Under 14 Hurling Championship Division 1:
Ballybrown 4 – 11 Kilpeacon 1 – 9.

JUNIOR FOOTBALLERS:

Our Junior B Footballers continued their winning run last week as they accounted for St Pats on a scoreline of 2 – 11 to 0 – 11. Their last game is against Ballybrown on Wednesday 26th August in Crecora at 6.30pm. Your support is welcome as always.

MINOR HURLERS:
The upcoming week is a busy one for our minor hurlers. On Tuesday night they play Killeedy in Crecora at 7pm while on Thursday Dromin Athlacca are the visitors to the field also at 7pm.

MINOR FOOTBALLERS:
Our Minors made the long journey back to Mountcollins to play the locals in the 13 a Side Minor Championship. We led 4 – 13 to 0 – 3 at half time and continued the onslaught in the second half to run out comprehensive winners on a scoreline of 6 – 21 to 0 – 3.
The team was: Robert Sweeney; Páraic O’Neill, Tomás Connolly (0 – 1); Karl Moloney, Cian Leahy, Donnacha Connolly; Michael Bateman, Barry Fitzgibbon; Paul Collins (1 – 8), Gary O’Connell (0 – 5), Shane O’Connell (2 – 3); Damien Kearney (2 – 4), Shane O’Connor(1 – 0); Their final game is against Kilteely-Dromkeen on Friday 4th August.

UNDER 16s:
Our 16s played their last football match on Monday 17th last where they were beaten by St. Kierans. This young team had a mixed year and enjoyed a notable team over Askeaton-Ballysteen in particular with some other good performances along the way. Meanwhile, the 16s hurlers play Tournafulla tonight Monday 24th August with their final game taking place against Rathkeale next Monday 31st In Crecora @ 7.15pm.

UNDER 14:
Our under 14 Hurlers were beaten in their last game against Ballybrown last Wednesday 19th August and were beaten on a scoreline of 4 – 11 to 0 – 9. They will now play Patrickswell in a playoff on Saturday 5th August. Should they win, they will meet Ballybrown in the semi final of the Championship while the loser of the tie will meet Ahane in the shield final.
The footballers will now play Ballyhoura Gaels in the division 2 Championship semi final with time, date and venue still to be finalised.

LIMERICK UNDER 21s:
Congratulations to the Limerick under 21 hurling team who defeated Galway in the All-Ireland semi final last Saturday 22nd August by 1 – 20 to 0 – 17 in Semple Stadium. They will now meet Wexford in the All-Ireland final to be played on Saturday September 12th in Thurles.

UPCOMING FIXTURES:
Monday 24th August:
Under 16 Hurling v Tournafulla in Tournafulla @ 7.15pm

Tuesday 25th August:
Minor Hurling v Killeedy in Crecora @ 7pm.

Wednesday 26th August:
Junior B Football v Ballybrown in Crecora @ 6.30pm.

Friday 28th August: CANCELLED due to County underage panels playing Sat 29th Aug
Minor Hurling v Dromin-Athlacca in Crecora @ 7pm.

Monday 31st August:
Under 16 Hurling v Rathkeale in Crecora @ 7.15pm.