JAFL V Tracton – 2/4

  Shamrocks 1-10, Tracton 1-8    This was a tense dour struggle in poor playing conditions with Shamrocks recording a credible victory. Both teams recorded early goals but scores were difficult to come by on the wet and slippery surface. At half time Shamrocks led 1-5 to 1-3. On the turnover Tracton went up a gear and scored … Read more

JAHL V Valley Rovers – 31/3

  Shamrocks 2-13,  Valley Rovers 2-7   Shamrocks were playing their second game in the Junior Hurling League and after losing to Kinsale in round one a win was imperative.   The team on duty did just that and this game was played on very difficult ground conditions. Early on players were rusty as there was a gap … Read more

MFL V Whitescross – 29/3

  Shamrocks 1-7, Whitescross 0-5   The Minor Footballers had a hard fought win over Whitescross in Shanbally on Saturday afternoon last. Underfoot conditions were tricky with the heavy drizzle making ball handling and keeping upright difficult. However, the Shamrocks players did just enought to grind out the win.   Nathan Hayes got the Shamrocks … Read more

U10 & U8 football Blitz – 28/3

  Last Friday night was the last night of the Indoor Academy for this winter term. The club decided to run a fun football blitz for all players under 10 and under 8.   It was a great success. We had healthy numbers and once the 5 teams were picked and the first ball ball was … Read more

U16 FL V Grenagh – 23/3

  Grenagh 3-9, Shamrocks 4-3   Shamrocks u16’s had an early start on Sunday morning as they made the journey to Grenagh to play their first Football league game of the campaign.   Unfortunately  numbers were very tight on the day and so the lads had to play 11 v 12 for the whole game. Scores … Read more

U12 FL V St Catherines – 22/3

  St Catherines 6-5, Shamrocks 4-1   The visitors to Shanbally took the spoils after the first game of the year. Again, numbers are extremely tight at this age group, just like the 14’s; however, the Shamrocks players on duty today played their hearts out and can be proud of their display, in particular their … Read more

MFL V Canovee – 22/3

  Shamrocks 2-6,  Canovee 0-7   Shamrocks made the long trip to Canovee count with a 5 point win over Canovee in Carraig a’ Droichid on Saturday afternoon last.    The weather turned to rain and hailstone just at throw in which made for  very heavy and slippery conditions.   The first half was very … Read more

JAFL V Ballinhassig – 16/3

  Ballinhassig 3-11, Shamrocks 0-11   Shamrocks lost out to Ballinhassig in the Junior A Football League in a game played in Ballinhassig on Sunday afternoon last.   It was a frustrating afternoons work from Shamrocks who had the lions share of possession throughout but couldnt convert that dominance into the required scores. Ballinhassig, on the … Read more

JAHL V Kinsale – 2/3

  Kinsale 0-12, Shamrocks 0-6   Shamrocks suffered a 6 point defeat to Kinsale in their first hurling game of the year.   The game was played in Kinsale’s new second pitch and the strong wind blew right down the pitch and favoured Shamrocks in the first half. Such was its strength, Shamrocks needed to be … Read more