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FOR THE WEST MINOR B FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL AGAINST GRANAGH/ BALLINGARRY/ BANOGUE, ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 4TH, IN FEENAGH, AT 4.30PM, (WITH EXTA-TIME IF NECESSARY), PLEASE SUPPORT OUR MINOR FOOTBALLERS.

On our way to the final in round 1 we had a bye and then in round 2 we lost to Mountcollins/ Athea rangers on a scoreline 4-9 to 0-5, in round 3 we lost to Granagh/ Ballingarry/ Banogue on a scoreline of 0-14 to Dromcollogher/ Broadford 2-6, in round 4 we defeated St. Kieran's on a scoreline of 6-11 to 2-10, in round 5 we lost to St. Mary's/ Sean Finn's on a scoreline of 1-20 to 1-05, in round 6 we gave a walkover to Adare and then in seventh and final round we lost to Deel Rangers and then in the Semi-Final of the West Minor B Football Championship we defeated St. Kieran's again on a scoreline of 6-13 to 3-05.  We been hoping to reverse the scoreline from the group stages against Granagh/ Ballingarry/ Banogue come Saturday afternoon, please support our Minor Footballers.

Results:

West Minor B Football Championship Semi-Final

Dromcollogher/ Broadford 6-13
St. Kieran's   3-05

This was a game of two halves with Dromcollogher/ Broadford always been on top throughout the game with scoring at half-time reading Dromcollogher/ Broadford 5-4 to St. Kieran's 3-4, with St. Kieran's on scoring a point in the second half compared to Dromcollogher/ Broadford 1-09 and we now play Granagh/ Ballingarry/ Banogue in the final, on Saturday October 4th, in Feenagh, at 4.30pm (with extra-time if necessary).  Please Support our Minor Footballers.

Dromcollogher/ Broadford scored the first 2-3 of the game with the goals coming from Daniel Curtain and Denis Donegan, the points came from Shane Murphy, Declan Stack from 45m against the wind and the other point came from Denis Donegan to bring his personal tally to 1-1 in the game so far and then St. Kieran's replied with their first point of the game to leave eight points between the sides.  Aodhan Breenan scored the next of the game for Dromcollogher/ Broadford and then St. Kieran's scored the next point.  Mikey Browne scored the third goal of the game for Dromcollogher/ Broadford to leave eleven points between the sides with 15 minutes gone in the game and then St. Kieran's came back into the game scoring the next 2-2 to leave a goal between the sides.  Dromcollogher/ Broadford scored the next two goals again and these goals came from Declan Stack and Denis Donegan his second of the game to leave nine points between the sides and then St. Kieran's scored the next goal of the game there third goal of the game just before the break to leave six points between the sides at end of the half.  To leave the score at half-time Dromcollogher/ Broadford 5-4 to St. Kieran's 3-4.

Dromcollogher/ Broadford scored the first four points of the second half with these points coming from Mikey Browne, Damien Burke, Denis Donegan and Shane Murphy and then St. Kieran's replied with their last point of the game.  Dromcollogher/ Broadford scored the last 1-5 with the goal coming from Denis Donegan his third of the game and with two each of these points coming from Damien Burke and Shane Murphy and the other point came from Mikey Browne to leave 17 points between the sides at end of the game.  To leave the score at full-time Dromcollogher/ Broadford 6-13 to St. Kieran's 3-05.

Team and Scores for Dromcollogher/ Broadford were:

Calvin Moran, Gearóid Matthews, Glen McNamara, James Curtain, Jack Ryan, Billy Foley, Donal Molyneaux, Denis Donegan (3-2), Shane Murphy (0-4), Nigel O'Callaghan, Declan Stack (1-1), Daniel Curtain (1-0), Mikey Browne (1-2), Aodhan Breenan and Damien Burke (0-3).

Used Subs for Dromcollogher/ Broadford were:

Conor McCarthy for Nigel O'Callaghan and Evan Murphy for Aodhan Breenan and Jerry O'Brien for Mikey Browne.

Other Subs for Dromcollogher/ Broadford were:

Jack O'Sullivan, Anthony Barrett, Matthew Daly and Sean O'Sullivan (all injured).

Referee: John McGrath

County Senior Football Championship Semi-Final

Ballylanders    2-09
Dromcollogher/ Broadford 0-12

This was a very tight game played down in Mick Neville Park Rathkeale, with the better team on the night coming out on top with Ballylanders being the only beat the champions twice this year, the two goals in both halves for Ballylanders came from Danny Frewan. The above club would like to thank the management team of: Ben Noonan, Gerard O'Connor, Thomas Dillon and the backroom team of: Garry Noonan, Jim Barry, Christy Fitzgerald, Colm and Gareth Meaney and also Bridget for doing physio.

Ballylanders took the lead from Kieran O'Callaghan from a free and then Dromcollogher/ Broadford replied with the next three points to take the lead for the first time during the game and these points came from Killian Phair, Michael O'Sullivan for Patrick Donnelly.  Ballylanders the scored the next 1-3 without reply with the goal coming from Danny Frewan the with Kieran O'Callaghan scored all of the three points all coming from frees and then Killian Phair replied with a point for Dromcollogher/ Broadford to leave a goal between the sides.  Ballylanders scored the next three points and with of these points coming from Kieran O'Callaghan and the other coming from Danny Frewan to lead by six points and then Dromcollogher/ Broadford then scored the next three points coming from Micheál Reidy, Killian Phair, Patrick Donnelly to leave a goal between the sides at the break.  To leave the score at half-time Ballylanders 1-7 to Dromcollogher/ Broadford 0-7.

Ballylanders scored the next 1-1 without reply from Dromcollogher/ Broadford with the goal once again coming from Danny Frewan his second of the game and then a point from Kieran O'Callaghan to leave seven points between the sides.  Dromcollogher/ Broadford scored the next three points to leave four points between the sides with two of these points coming from Derry McCarthy and the other point coming from Micheál Brosnan and then Ballylanders scored the next coming from Eoin Walsh.  Dromcollogher/ Broadford scored the next two points to bring back down to three points Micheál Reidy and Cillian Fahy and then Kieran O'Callaghan of Ballylanders scored the last point of the game to make win by four points on the night.  To leave the score at full-time Ballylanders 2-10 to Dromcollogher/ Broadford 0-12.

Team and Scores for Dromcollogher/ Broadford were:

Keith Noonan, Tom McLoughlin, Dee O'Leary, Bob Boyce, Mike Boyce, Garrett Noonan (Captain), Brian Noonan, Seanie Buckley, Michael O'Sullivan (0-1), Micheál Brosnan (0-1), Patrick Donnelly (0-2), Cillian Fahy (0-1), Ray Lynch, Micheál Reidy (0-2, 1f) and Killian Phair (0-4).

Used Subs and Scorer for Dromcollogher/ Broadford were:

Derry McCarthy (0-2) for Bob Boyce, Jason Stokes for Michael O'Sullivan, Kevin Noonan for Patrick Donnelly and Gearóid Greaney for Killian Phair.

Other Subs for Dromcollogher/ Broadford were:

Gearóid Greaney, Declan Stack, Denis Donegan, Gary Egan (injured), Colin Lordan, Patrick Stack, Michael Browne, Billy Foley, Tommy Stack (injured), James Noonan, Keith Lacey, Derry McCarthy, Paddy Lordan, Darren Boyce (injured) and Seamus Brosnan (injured).

Referee: Jason Mullins

U13 Hurling League Division 3 Round 3

We defeated Shamrock Gaels on a scoreline of 3-7 to 4-1 played on Monday last played in Dromcollogher, played in very good conditions, this was a third win in this competition so puts into the final against St. Patrick's on Saturday November 1st, in Mick Neville Park (Rathkeale), time to be announced.  Please Support our U13 Hurlers.

Under 8 Football Blitz

On Wednesday night last our U8 footballers played there last blitz of the year in Mick Neville Park.  As per usual we had a great turnout of players we had to play three matches.  Our first game was against St. Senan's we played ten aside with us having 3 subs putting them in and out as often as we could.  This was a tough game with St. Senan's getting the better of us first but our boys grew into the game.  We were defeated by a few points in this game.   Our next game up was against Askeaton/ Ballysteen our boys were well turned in for this game. All our players worked very hard with them getting some great scores by putting us in control of the game and were winners in this game. On our third and final game we played all of our younger players against St. Kieran's and they played some nice football and emerged winners on this occasion.   On behalf of the management we would like to thank all the players who took part in all our football blitzes and our training sessions and a big thank you to all the parents for their help and for transporting all the players to the blitzes and to training.  
The following players were: Sammy Egan, Robbie Lynch, Aaron Leahy, Shane Geary, Ronan O'Sullivan, Gerard O'Callaghan, Shane Browne, Gavin Farrell, Adam O'Kelly, Rory o' Dell, Alex O'Dell, ben Croake and Ollie Brudair.  Next up for these players is U8 hurling blitz on this coming Saturday October 4th and we will have training in Dromcollogher at 5:45pm, on this coming Thursday October 2nd. 

Best of Luck

To our Minor Footballers Management Team lead by Colin Lordan and Our Minor Footballers led by Billy Foley (Captain) against Granagh/ Ballingarry/ Banogue, on this coming Saturday October 4th, in Feenagh, at 4.30pm (with extra-time if necessary), in the West Minor B Football Championship Final.  Please Support our Minor Footballers.

To our Minor Hurling Management Team lead by John Stack and Our Minor Hurlers led by Declan Stack (Captain) against the winners of the Semi-Final Replay between Askeaton / St. Kieran and Templeglantine, on Wednesday October 8th, in Mick Neville Park, (Rathkeale), at 6.30pm (with extra-time if necessary), in the West Minor B Hurling Final.  Please Support our Minor Hurlers.

Dromcollogher/ Broadford GAA Club Lotto Draw

Results of the 120th draw took place on Monday Night last September 29th, in O'Shea's Bar, Dromcollogher and the numbers drawn were: 12, 14, 19 and 32, there was no winner of jackpot at €13,200 and there also was one winner of the match three at €150 and that was Alison Curtain, Meelin and the two lucky dips winners of €50 each were: Richard Roche, Mondellihy, Dromcollogher and Pat O'Brien, Feohanagh and the next draw will take place on this coming Monday October 6th, in The Green Bar, Dromcollogher, with the jackpot going up to €13,300 (win or share) and with the match coming back down  €100 (win or share).  Tickets are available from any committee member or any promoter at €2 each or 3 for €5.

Membership

Membership for the above club €20 playing and non-playing in both adults and Students for this year is now overdue since March 31st, please pay to the relevant people you are not covered to play unless you have your membership paid in full.

Dromcollogher/ Broadford GAA Club Gear

Dromcollogher / Broadford GAA club can now offer a full range of Official O'Neill's sports and leisure wear in your club colours.   The range of items includes (Jackets, Rain Jackets, Windcheaters, Half-zips, Tracksuits, Hoodies, New Jersey's sponsored by Dromcollogher Credit Union, Training Jerseys, Polo Shirts, Socks and Shorts etc).  All of the above items have been specially designed for our club and come complete with official club crest, club name and official GAA logo in all sizes from kids to adult and can only be purchased through the club.  All items will be sold to order and upfront payment strictly required.  Orders will be placed with O' Neill's at regular intervals. For further details or to place your order please contact John Cregan 086-7836591 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting end_of_the_skype_highlightingor Gareth Meaney on 087-7674591 or any other Committee member.

Fixtures:

West Minor B Football Championship Final VS Granagh/ Ballingarry/ Banogue, on this coming Saturday October 4th, in Feenagh, at 4.30pm (with extra-time if necessary).  Please Support our Minor Footballers.

West Minor B Hurling Championship Final VS Winners of the Semi-Final Replay between Askeaton/ St. Kieran's and Templeglantine, on this coming Wednesday, in Mick Neville Park (Rathkeale), at 6.30pm (with extra-time if necessary).  Please Support our Minor Hurlers.

U13 Hurling League Division 3 Final VS St. Patrick's, on Saturday November 1st, in Mick Neville Park (Rathkeale), time to be announced.  Please Support our U13 Hurlers.

U21 West A Football Championship Round 1 VS Shannon Gaels, on Saturday November 1st, at 3pm, venue to be announced. Please Support our U21 Footballers.

U21 West A Football Championship Round 2 A bye, on Saturday November 8th.

U21 West A Football Championship Round 3 VS Deel Rangers, on Saturday November 15th, at 3pm, venue to be announced.  Please Support our U21 Footballers.

U21 West A Football Championship Final, on Saturday November 22nd (with extra-time if necessary).

Please put these notes in the sports section (GAA) in both papers.

Any problems please contact me on 087-7674591 anytime.

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