Gaeil Triucha Club notes
August 24, 2010
Seniors: We lost in the first round of the championship to Magheracloone on Sunday last, in Ballybay 0-05 to 1-16. It was a forgettable game on our behalf as we went in at half time 0-0 to 0-7 down. We opened our scoring on 35 minutes with a Neil McRory point and quickly added another two points from sub Sean McKenna and Neil McRory free. However, Magheracloone renewed their control for the remainder of the game and finished the game 14 point victors. Our team and scorers were: Anthony Treanor; Niall Coyle, Rory Treanor, Darren Todd; John McCarron, Niall McQuillan, Pauric Treanor; Neil McRory (0-2f), Barry Cuddy; John Treanor, Daniel McKenna (0-1f), Niall McMeel; Mark Counihan (0-1), Alan McKenna, Daniel Finnegan. Subs Used: Sean McKenna (0-1) for Alan McKenna (HT) & Christopher McKenna for John Treanor (47mins). Our next fixture will be in September.
Minors: Our minors reached the final of the division 1 league final by defeating Scotstown 2-14 to 3-09 last Tuesday evening in St. Mellans. It was a massive win and all the more remarkable considering we were 12 points down at one stage in the first half. Our team was: Niall Rooney; John McAnanley, Seamus Treanor, Fergal O'Neill; Eoghan Kelly, John McCarron, Adam Treanor; Daniel McKenna, Padraig McKenna; Brendan Treanor, Darren McClennaghan, Niall Skinnader; Chrissy Meehan, Chrissy McKenna, Sean McKenna. Subs used: Jarlath Treanor. Unused Subs: Darragh McKenna, Darragh McGinn, Patrick McMeel & Mark McQuaid. We will meet Clontibret in the final. Date and venue yet to be confirmed.
0-35s Tournament: Emyvale play Clontibret at 5pm this Saturday. Keady play Monaghan Harps this Sunday at 5pm. The match between Aghabog and Madden may be scheduled for this weekend also. All games in St. Mellans.
Lotto: There was no winner of the jackpot this week. The lucky numbers were 5, 16, 19, 22. There were 4 match 3 winners, each receiving €50: Paula Cuddy-Ardkirk, John Feely-Carrickroe, Eimear Treanor-Killalra (Yearly Ticket) & Owen Skinnader (YT). Next week's jackpot is a tidy €5,000. Check team for next week is the executive team.
Club Shop: Sports shop opening times: Monday 6:30 - 8:00, Wednesday 7:00 - 8:30 & Friday 7:30 - 8:30. For more info contact Pauline on 086 3975893, Eilish on 087 7857680 or Majella on 086 3611623.
U-8's & u-10's: The u8's took part in a co go games blitz last Saturday. Well done to all involved. Thanks to John McCarron for refereeing on the day. The u10s are taking part in a co go games blitz in Clontibret this sat 28th Aug at 10.00am. Bus leaves St. Mellans at 9.00am and should return about 12.30pm. u8s & u10s training continues every Wednesday between 6.30-7.30pm in St. Mellans.
U-12's: Hard luck to both our u12s teams who were beaten in their semi finals last week.
U-14's: play away to Toome in the semi final on Monday 30th August at 6.45pm. All support welcome.
U-16's: next game in the championship at home to Inniskeen on Thursday 26th August at 7pm.
Camogie:
Seniors: We play Castleblayney tonight, Thursday, in the 2nd round of the championship and follow this with our next game to Clontibret this Sunday. Refer to texts for times and venues as not confirmed yet. Please make sure you are available.
Juveniles: Juvenile training on Saturday from 11am to 12. Brid, Catherine and Kate are on duty this week.
Lucky Square: Congratulations to Maretta Sherry who was last weeks lucky square winner. Thank you to all who support our lucky square.
Congratulations: Congratulations to the county team who beat Cavan last Sunday in the All Ireland Junior B Final and in particular to Sharon, Siobhan, Mary and Orla who represented our club on the team. Well done girls.
Ladies Football:
Training: Training continues as per coaches for all age groups.
Seniors: Congratulations to the ladies 1st team who beat O'Neill Shamrocks in the intermediate championship final in Scotstown, 0-17 - 0-09. Our team and scorers were: Barbara McKenna; Brid Treanor, Grainne McKenna, Sarah Cuddy; Rebecca McKenna, Margaret Treanor, Ellen McMeel; Eileen McKenna, Natasha Mohan (0-8, 3f); Caoimhe Mohan (0-5), Rachel McKenna, Aoibhinn Corrigan (0-2); Joanne McKenna (0-1), Lisa McKenna (Capt.), Siobhan McKenna (0-1). Subs Used: Laura McKenna for Margaret Treanor & Kady McKenna for Rachel McKenna. To crown off their fine win, Natasha Mohan also picked up the player of the game accolade.
U-16: The long awaited semi final replay will now take place this Thursday 19th August against Scotstown at St Mellans at 7pm. Please come along and support these girls.
Good luck: to Sharon, Caoimhe, Eileen, Margaret, Rachel, Rebecca and the rest of the Monaghan Ladies team as they take on Laois in the All Ireland quarter-final in Bannagher this Saturday at 12.30pm.
U-12's: Well done to the U12 team who reached the Semi Final of the Shield Competition.
U-14's: The championship has commenced for this grade.
U-16's: We were unfortunately beaten in the semi final replay last Thursday by Scotstown. Well done to all concerned with this group.
Minors: This league resumed last Monday where we secured a good win over O'Neill Shamrocks. This maintains our unbeaten run in this competition. Our next game is against Aghabog at home next Monday night.
Seniors: We now play in the knock out phase of the league after finishing third in Division 1 which is a fabulous achievement in our first year at Senior level. We play Emyvale A in this next Wednesday 1st Sept in Emyvale. Our B team have also secured the top four of Division 2, again an excellent position, and they too play in the knock out stage of this division. In this we play Emyvale B this weekend.
Hard Luck: To Sharon and the girls from the club involved with the county senior ladies who were narrowly defeated by Laois in the All Ireland Quarter finals last weekend.
Congratulations: To the county camogie team on a fine win last weekend.
Good Luck: To the Truagh camogie team in their upcoming championship games.
Handball:
Handball Cancer Research Fundraiser: There will be a charity handball tournament fundraiser for cancer research ireland held in St. Mellans on 27-28th August. Full information available on the club website.
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