Sixmilebridge GAA club notes
April 22, 2014
Once again there was a busy weekend of hurling action for the club with plenty games for supporters to attend along with the National Hurling League semi-final's. Interestingly over sixty five players played for the club last weekend.
Senior
Sixmilebridge 0-18 v 1-7 Eire Óg
Clare Champion Cup
Division 1 A
Round 3 @ O'Garney Park
Monday, 21st April
The senior team climbed up to second in the table after they recorded an eight point victory over Eire Óg, Ennis. Leading by four points at half time, 0-9 to 0-5 the 'Bridge outscored their opponents in the second half by 0-9 to 1-2 to record the win.
Sixmilebridge: Derek Fahy; Tadgh Keogh, Barry Fitzpatrick,Brian Carey; Paidí Fitzpatrick, Caimin Morey, Noel Purcell; Seadna Morey, Jamie Shanahan; Rory Shanahan, Shane Golden, Pa Sheehan; Alan Mulready, Niall Gilligan, Conor Deasy.
Subs (used): Alex Morey, Sam O'Sullivan, Brian Corry.
Intermediate
Sixmilebridge 0-17 v 3-25 Feakle
Clare Champion Cup
Division 1 B
Round 3 @ Feakle
Sunday, 20th April
Despite scoring seventeen points a under strength second team were comprehensively defeated by Feakle on Sunday morning. The home side were well in command at half time as they led by 2-14 to 0-08.
Sixmilebridge: Sean Chaplin; Eanna Burns, Conor Murphy, Dylan Fleming; Jonathan Downes, Barry Fitzpatrick, Kevin Fennessy; Darragh O'Connor, Cathal O'Connor; David Murphy, Ronan Mullane, Stiofán Fitzpatrick; Paul Corbett, David O'Connor, Sean Lynch.
Sub (used): Brian O'Loughlin.
Junior A
Sixmilebridge 1-17 v 1-14 Ballyea
Division 4 League
Round 2 @ Sixmilebridge
Tuesday, 15th April
The Junior A team recorded a good win over Ballyea on Tuesday last in round two. They trailed at half time by 1-10 to 1-07, the goal coming from Barry Corbett, but put in a strong second half to record the win.
Sixmilebridge: Gerry O'Halloran; Mark Quinn, Keith Walker, Jason Murphy; Daniel Collins, Conor Murphy, Kieran Liddane; Darragh McNamara (0-1), Jonathan Hayes; Joe O'Halloran (0-2), Sean Lynch (0-5), Michael O'Halloran (0-3); Barry Corbett (1-0), Kevin Phelan, Barry Deasy (0-6; 0-5fs).
Sub (used): Eric Lynch.
Junior A
Sixmilebridge 1-10 v 1-08 Clonlara
Division 4 League
Round 3 @ Clonlara
Friday, 18th April
Another strong second half display saw the third string pick up the two points this time away to Clonlara. They trailed by 1-5 to 0-03 at the break but aided by a Joe O'Halloran goal ran out victors.
Sixmilebridge: Gerry O'Halloran; Jason Murphy, Conor Murphy, Mark Quinn; Daniel Collins, Adrian Chaplin, Kieran Liddane; Darragh McNamara (0-2), Jonathan Hayes; Joe O'Halloran (1-1), Stephen Mulready (0-1), Michael O'Halloran (0-2); Barry Corbett, Ronan Cahill (0-1), Barry Deasy (0-3; 0-1f, 0-1 65).
Subs (unused): Kevin Phelan, Niall Cahill, Pa Punch.
Junior C
Sixmilebridge 1-16 v 0-12 Wolfe Tones
Junior B League
Division 5 C
Round 2 @ Shannon
Saturday, 19th April
After receiving a walkover last week our fourth team played their first game of 2014 on Saturday last. A good first half display saw the 'Bridge lead by 1-09 to 0-07 at the break, the goal coming from Caimin Barrett.
Sixmilebridge: Colm Noonan; Jim Spaight (Capt), Brian O'Loughlin, Billy Maxwell; Mark McInerney, Eamonn O'Donoghue, Kieran Liddane; Barry Corbett (0-1), Donald Devanney (0-2); Eoin Loughnane (0-3), Martin Conlon (0-7; 0-6fs), Eoin Walsh; Kevin Murphy, Caimin Barrett (1-0); Kieran Quinlan (0-1).
Subs (used): Paul Finnin for Murphy, James O'Neill (0-2) for Walsh, Jason White for Loughnane, Keith Slattery for McInerney. Unused: Richard Drake, Dean McKenna, Niall Cahill, Brian Burke, Tomas Sheehan.
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