Monaghan under 16 Hurling League

August 18, 2008
Monaghan U-16 Hurling League -2008. Sunday 17 August 2008 Lisbellaw St Patrick's, 3 gls. 3 pts; Clontibret, 4 gls. 6 pts. In away game in the Monaghan under 16 Hurling League of 2008, Lisbellaw succumbed to more livelier Clontibret side who defeated their Fermanagh visitors by a margin of 1 goal 3 points.  Whilst St Patrick's put up a spirited performance throughout the game they always played second fiddle to bigger in height of the Clontibret attack.  Lisbellaw goalie Odhran Russell was sound between the posts. Immediately in front of him John McElroy at right full back and Ryan Hyde at centre half back were equally sound.  At mid-field Rory Porteous and Daniel Teague excelled.  In attack, Ciaran Corrigan and Dwayne Phillips on the half forward line were tenacious in poaching for the slithor, in which the latter turned into scores of 2 goals.  On the full forward line the Eunan McCann registered 1 goal 1 point. Final scores Lisbellaw St Patrick's, 3 gls. 3 pts; Clontibret, 4 gls. 6 pts. Teams, Lisbellaw St Patrick's, Odhran Russell, John McElroy, Nial Carson, Connor McElroy, Chris Corry, Ryan Hyde, Mathew Martin, Rory Porteous (2 pts.), Daniel Teague, Thomas Cleary. Dwayne McPhillips (2 gls.), Ciaran Corrigan, Colm McPhillips, Fergal O'Brien & Euan McCann (1 gl. 1 pt.). Subs. Ben Swift, Colm McPhillips, Dwayne Rice, Crissy Corry, Paul Jones & Sean Farrell. Managers, Damien McPhillips & Dermott.

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