Finnerty & Donnellan on top in ladies competitions
Monica Finnerty (Ennis) and Eileen Donnellan (East Clare) were the ladies 18 hole stableford competition winners in their respective clubs.
Monica Finnerty (Ennis) and Eileen Donnellan (East Clare) were the ladies 18 hole stableford competition winners in their respective clubs.
*Elias Kunz scored a brace for Avenue in their facile win over Shannon Town. Avenue United have moved to within two points of title holders Newmarket Celtic A in the race for the Premier Division title.
*Eddie Bourke in action for Smith O’Briens. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Smith O’Briens conceded home advantage and travelled to Clarecastle for this Division 1B hurling tie which was brought forward by a week at their request and they emerged with a six point win, their second success of the campaign.
*Conner Hegarty is the Clare U20 captain. Photograph: Chris Copley The meeting of Clare and their great rivals Limerick in the opening round of the Munster U20 hurling championship at the TUS Gaelic grounds in Limerick next Wednesday starts a very busy period of provincial championship action for Banner county underage sides.
*Veteran Paraic Aherne kicked the winning score as Doonbeg defeated Éire Óg. Doonbeg and St Breckans share top spot in the Cusack Cup, both sides are unbeaten in two games with county champions Éire Óg and Kilmurry Ibrickane yet to register a win.
Ennis Rugby Club Coach, John Queally with players Michael Sweeney and Odhran Flynn. Photograph: Natasha Barton. Ennis RFC president Dermot Hallahan readily admits that this is proving to be an exciting and successful season for the club.
Ennis Rugby Club Coaches: Michael Flynn, Paul Phelan, John Queally and Luke Ryan. Photograph: Natasha Barton These are good times for Ennis rugby club.
Ennis Golf Club claimed the bragging rights over their Woodstock counterparts by securing this year’s Costelloe Cup.
Tulla United’s U19’s are through to the semi final of the Munster U19 cup after they overcame a fancied Cork city side, Douglas Hall at Cragg on Saturday.
*Photograph: Natasha Barton Lifford caused the shock of the weekend when they dumped Shannon Town Utd A out of the Banner Flooring and Carpets Clare Cup with Tulla Utd recording a dramatic win in a penalty shootout.