Platinum Tanks RFL Division 2 A - Last Sunday the 21st of May the Bs made the short journey to Doohamlet to take on the locals.  The team were down to the bare bones with just 15 togged out  and with Kevin Quinn making his comeback after a few years absence.  Doohamlet started brightly scoring a goal and a point before Drumhowan opened their scoring with a Michael Atkinson point. Drumhowan then kicked 3 unanswered points to draw level  but then Doohamlet  pushed ahead once again and at half time led by 1-5 to 0-5. A free by Ciaran Duffy and a point by half back Mikey Daly put the minimum in it  but Doohamlet came back again and still led by a goal after 10 minutes. in the following 10 minutes the Geraldines kicked five unanswered point to go 2 ahead but Doohamlet kicked the next 3  to go ahead by 1 with five minutes left. Both teams had their chances  but then in injury time a Mark Mc Cabe free dropped short but Kevin Quinn managed to deflect the ball over the bar to secure a draw for the amber  and blue. That left the full time score Drumhowan 0-13 Doohamlet 1-10. 

Team and Scorers Tom Mc Guirk, Paddy Markey, Barry Mc Guirk, Mark Quinn, Paddy Mulligan 0-1, Conor Duffy, Mikey Daly 0-1, Ciaran Duffy 0-2 (1f), James Mc Elearney, Michael Atkinson 0-3, Kieran Mooney 0-1, Kevin Quinn 0-1 , Micheal Duffy, Mark Mc Cabe0-3 (1f),  Paul Mc Guirk 0-1 

Next game for this squad is away to Seans Mc Dermotts  on Friday the 3rd of June at 7pm.

 

Universal Graphics JFC -  The As are out this Friday 26th of May in the championship against one of the teams to beat - Currin, with the game taking place in Railway Park, Smithborough commencing at 7.45pm. Let's get out and support the boys - make the effort to attend. 

 

U16 Division 1 - The U16s have the final game before the exam break this Thursday evening when they travel to Scotstown with a 7.30pm

 

U14 Division  3     Drumhowan 2-19  Clan na Gael 5-4 . The 14s travelled to Toome on Monday evening the 22nd of May to play the Toome-Oram combination. After a wind assisted first half the team built up a good lead. However on the resumption Clan na Gael upped their performance and scored a few goals to leave Drumhowan hanging on. The  boys finished well with the last few scores. Killanny  are the next opposition in Drumhowan on Tuesday night next 30th May at 7.30pm. The first game between the teams ended in a draw at 36 points each so another high scoring game can be expected. 

 

Gerry's Prepared Veg U12  Division 2   - The U12s have their first game on this Saturday 27th May  when Truagh are the visitors to  Mc Keown Park at 12 noon. All players should be at the pitch for 11.30am. Again we would ask for plenty of support for this young team. Any 45 scored off the ground will count as two points in this years competition.

 

U10   - The U10s took part in a well ran Go Games Blitz in Rockcorry on Saturday morning last and the team performed very well. Training continues on Monday and Thursday evenings at7pm. Hopefully there will be a match in Drumhowan next Monday evening. 

 

Community Games - The Tullycorbet parish team had two matches last week going under to Monaghan Harps and having a good win over Tyholland. This now completes the fixtures so well done to the team and thanks to mentors Brendan Treanor, Peter Ward and Terry Duffy for all their work.

 

Latton Memorial Tournament U14 -  The club have been invited to take part in this on Sunday at 2pm as part of Lattons Centenary Celebrations. An enjoyable family day out so please support.

 

John West Féile  Peil na nÓg U14 - Drumhowan are hosting St Peters Dunboyne on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th June. In order to have the boys looking the part and have them kitted out the club are looking for sponsorship and any donation can be made to team management or any committee member and would be greatly appreciated. No doubt the host families and club members in general will extend a cead mile failte to our visitors.

 

U6 - Training every Monday at 7pm - New players very welcome. We need some more parents to help out at this age. Can you give one or two nights a month to stay on and help the coaches ? It might also might suit any young person who wants bit of coaching experience over the Summer and that would be good for your CV.

 

Good Luck - to Mr Centenary  Anthony Mulligan on Friday night in Latton - all support welcome as Latton commence their weekend  of centenary celebrations.

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