Tracton 2-14, Shamrocks 0-9 Another sizeable defeat for our Junior Hurlers, who could have won this one if their shooting was better and an opening half hour to match the second half. Some players were playing their first game of the season and we had some regulars unavailable. This enabled other players … Read more
Shamrocks 6-12, Cill na Martra 2-5 We welcomed our Gaeltacht friends to Shanbally this afternoon. The first half was evenly matched but two late Cill na Martra goals gave them a lead of 5 points at the break. A number of switches were made and we took off in the 2nd half – well done … Read more
St Vincents 5-5, Shamrocks 0-6 St Vincents handily won the first hurling league game of the year in Shanbally on Thursday night. Shamrocks preparations for the game were disrupted for various reasons and one could see that they were slow to get to the pace of the game, especially in the first half when … Read more
Courcey Rovers 3-14, Shamrocks 0-8 As the score suggests this was a game dominated by the visitors on a wet cold night where prevailing ground conditions were poor. Courceys fielded an experienced side that took the elements and conditions in their stride and despite some fine Shamrock efforts early on, were always likely … Read more
Tracton 2-3, Shamrocks 1-5 Our first Football league game of the season took us to Minane Bridge. We dominated the game for the most part but unfortunately came away with a 1 point defeat. We failed to score in the first half despite having a number of good scoring chances. The 2nd half performance … Read more
Laochra Óg 5-11, Shamrocks 6-7 Our first U16 hurling league game was played in Shanbally and resulted in a 1 point defeat to Laochra Óg team. Both teams found the heavy ground conditions tough going. Laochra scored some early scores but the excellent combination of Cillian Hayes and Seán Andrews kept us within … Read more
Shamrocks 3-20, St Vincents (B) 0-10 Shamrocks hurlers started off the league year with a comfortable win over St Vincents second team in Shanbally on Saturday evening. St Vincents were game and battled hard throughout and had some good hurlers throughout the pitch but Shamrocks found the scores much easier to come by … Read more
Shamrocks 6-12, Crosshaven 4-11 Shamrocks got off to a flying start against Crosshaven on a beautiful Thursday evening at a busy Shanbally pitch. They were 2-5 to 0-0 ahead after 15 minutes before Crosshaven started to come more into the game. David O’Sullivan and Chris Hayes did most of the scoring damage with … Read more
Shamrocks 6-14, Brian Dillons 1-0 Shamrocks had their second win in a row of the season on Easter Monday with a comfortable win over Brian dillons in Shanbally on Easter Sunday evening to complete a good day for the club. Shamrocks were in total control from the first minute and all the players … Read more
Shamrocks 3-17, Kinsale 1-7 Shamrocks are through to the quarter finals of the B championship after beating Kinsale in Round 1 in Minane Bridge on Easter Monday. Shamrocks were always in control of this game and two early goals from David O’Sullivan and Andrew O’Grady settled them. Further points from those two players … Read more