Following last weekend notes the Patsy Nicholas Bar Gerald Griffin St. City Junior A hurling championship is now hotting up with a mixed of results for some clubs the places for third and fourth qualifying places are up for grabs and this weekend games will tell a lot for the clubs that fighting for places. Crecora, Old Christians and Patrickswell will be all fighting for the final fourth spot when all three clubs are inaction this weekend. Table leaders St. Patricks played two games last weekend when on Thursday evening last they recorded a 1-16 to 1-05 victory over Patrickswell at Clarina then two days later the Rhebogue side lost their first championship game when they went down by two points to Old Christians 1-16 to 1-14 at Cahirdavin. Second place Ballybrown took on neighbours Patrickswell on Sunday evening and the Clarina team continue their hunt for honours when they had a three point victory 2-15 to 3-09. The meeting of Old Christians and Patrickswell on this Saturday evening will be an interesting affair when both teams will need nothing less than a victory, this game will take place at Rhebogue with a 7.15pm throw in. In the other importing game over the weekend will be the meeting of Crecora and Na Piarsaigh a victory here for the Cahirdavin side will have them in the semi finals but if the Crecora team take the two points it would put them back into the hunt of the fourth spot, this game will take place on Sunday with the showdown at noon in St. Patricks pitch at Rhebogue. Going into the final round of championship games in the Patsy Nicholas Bar Gerald Griffin St. City Junior A hurling championship the league table looks the following

Pd. W. D. L. Pts
St. Patricks 5 4 0 1 8
Ballybrown 5 4 0 1 8
Na Piarsaigh 4 3 0 1 6
Patrickswell 5 2 0 2 4
Crecora 5 2 0 3 4
Old Christians 5 2 0 3 4
Pallaskenry 5 0 0 5 0
The Horse & Hound Bar Mulgrave St. City Junior B hurling championship is also coming to an exciting end with the five clubs battle out for the four positions for the semi finals. Last weekend we had table toppers Mungret hitting Abbey Sarsfields for nine goals in their 9-16 to 0-06 victory on the Friday evening but on Sunday at noon Patrickswell shocked them when recording a 2-13 to 1-10 victory. This weekend Patrickswell will have to play catch up when they will play two championship games this weekend the first is on this Thursday when they will travel to Monaleen to take on the home side at 7pm, then on Sunday at 12 noon they will be at home in Patrickswell when they will entertain Abbey Sarsfields. The Horse & Hound Bar Mulgrave St.
City Junior B hurling championship table looks the following.
Pd. W. D. L. Pts
Mungret 6 5 0 2 10
Kildimo 5 4 0 1 8
Monaleen 5 3 0 2 6
Patrickswell 3 3 0 0 6
Abbey Sarsfields 5 2 0 3 4
Claughaun out
Crecora out
On this Friday evening the final round of the Naughton's Fuel & Oil Annacotty
City Minor Football Championship will take place with only four teams taking part in this championship and with the top two going into the division one final with third and fourth place teams battling it out for the division two final. Table leaders St Patricks will entertain Monaleen while at Cahirdavin Na Piarsaigh will entertain Killulta Gaels this game will be very interesting as winners will almost reached the division one final. The Bord would like to congratulate Na Piarsaigh and Ballybrown on their victories last weekend and in keeping the City clubs involved in the County championships, Na Piarsaigh following their victory over Adare reached the semi final of the senior hurling for the second time in two years and the same apply for the Ballybrown intermediate hurling team following their victory over City divisional club Monaleen, to reach their second semi final of the county championship also in two years. This weekend it's the turn of the county football championship and the board would like to wish City division Clubs Claughaun, Monaleen and St. Patrick's the very best in the county senior championship and also to Na Piarsaigh and Mungret who will take part in the county intermediate championship also this weekend. The next board meeting will take place on this Monday evening 23rd August at the Woodfield house hotel Ennis Road at 9pm.

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