Casey soaks up Avenue Utd’s breakthrough
*Ray & Dylan Casey with the Clare Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN ELEVEN YEAR WAIT to win a second Clare Cup medal was gladly ended for Dylan Casey on Saturday evening.
*Ray & Dylan Casey with the Clare Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN ELEVEN YEAR WAIT to win a second Clare Cup medal was gladly ended for Dylan Casey on Saturday evening.
*Avenue Utd celebrate their Clare Cup success. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HAVING WON FOUR CLARE CUPS and Premier Division medals in his playing days, David Russell was a beaming figure on Saturday evening to collect his first piece of silverware as manager of Avenue Utd’s first team.
*Avenue Utd celebrate their Cup success. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AVENUE UNITED were crowned Clare Cup champions for the first time since 2011 after they ended Newmarket Celtic’s aspirations of claiming an unprecedented tenth title in succession.
*Newmarket Celtic manager, Mark O’Malley. Photograph: Natasha Barton RED IS THE ROSE is the anthem often belted out in the aftermath of Newmarket Celtic claiming silverware of any description, it may not always be easy on the ears when kitman Owen McCarthy gets going but the hope for manager Mark O’Malley is that some rendition …
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*Elias Kunz. Photograph: Natasha Barton SO FAR AS star signings in Clare sport are concerned, you can certainly put Elias Kunz to the top of the list for this year.
*Avenue Utd manager David Russell at the club grounds in Roslevan. Photograph: Natasha Barton SILVERWARE MUST BE OBTAINED if Avenue Utd’s progress this season is to be classed as a success, the manager of the ten-time Clare Cup champions has outlined.
NEWMARKET CELTIC’s Eoin Hayes is in a race against time to be fit for Saturday’s Banner Carpets and Flooring Clare Cup final.
*Darren Cullinan. Photograph: Natasha Barton NEWMARKET CELTIC will bid to make history this Saturday where a win in the Clare Cup final would see them record an unprecedented ten in a row, left-back Darren Cullinan has been there every step of the way.
Philip Talty dodges Jack Hannah and Mikey Wall. Photograph: Joe Buckley SPORTING ENNISTYMON’s appeal against a decision by the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) issuing them with a reduction of seven points and a financial penalty has been rejected.
*Dylan Casey. Photograph: Natasha Barton DYLAN CASEY’s name is already well etched into the history of Avenue Utd but this Saturday he is hoping to play a leading role in carving out a new chapter for the club while also stopping the county’s dominant force.