Autumn leagues continue across Clare
The Autumn league continued at Woodstock last week when the format was fourball betterball.
Truagh/Clonlara have the ‘right mix’ in quest for senior breakthrough
*Truagh/Clonlara’s Michelle Caulfield. Photograph; Gerard O’Neill Truagh/Clonlara feel they have the right mix of players to secure senior honours in their first championship final appearance.
‘This will be one of the toughest games we ever play’ – Ciara Doyle
Ciara Doyle has represented her club, county and college but is expecting Saturday’s county final to be one of the toughest encounters she will line out in.
‘Hunger has been building in Inamona’
*David Mescall and Cian McInerney jump highest in their clash with Whitgate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Inagh/Kilnamona’s hunger for success in 2021 can be traced back eleven months when sitting rooms and bedrooms were the location for Zoom S&C sessions as The Combo began their championship preparations, joint captain Cian McInerney recalled.
Kilmihil not lacking motivation for final clash with Banner Ladies
*Ellie O’Gorman. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Kilmihil are not lacking in motivation ahead of a fifth senior ladies football final appearance in six years.
Inagh/Kilnamona strengthened by failings of recent seasons
Inagh/Kilnamona have been hardened by disappointments of recent seasons and comments regarding their inability to see out games, joint captain Kevin Hehir has said.
Truagh/Clonlara of taking first senior final appearance in their stride
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Truagh/Clonlara are confident they will take their first senior final appearance in their stride.
Avenue Utd & Ennis Town march on in FAI Junior Cup
*Dylan Casey scored the all-important goal for Avenue Utd. Photograph: John Mangan Avenue United and Ennis Town progressed to the next round of the FAI Junior cup with home victories over Desmond league opposition on Sunday.
Intermediate defeat ‘heartbreaking’ for Doora/Barefield
*St Josephs Doora/Barefield manager, Michael Guilfoyle. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Losing out in the intermediate hurling final for the second time in three years is “heartbreaking” for St Josephs Doora/Barefield, manager Michael Guilfoyle has said.
Ryan proud of Newmarket’s efforts in 2021
Newmarket-on-Fergus’ senior manager, Tomás Ryan has said the overriding feeling is pride and progress when reflecting back on their campaign this year.