Lisgoold 1-16, Shamrocks 2-9 Shamrocks played Lisgoold on Sunday afternoon in the quarterfinal of the u/16 hurling league. Both teams settled very quickly but it was Lisgoold first on to the scoreboard. The first half was very intense with both sides playing some fantastic hurling and sharing the lead numerous times to finish 1-07 … Read more
Shamrocks 2-12, Whitescross 1-6 Shamrocks are through to play St Vincents in the final of the Grade C League after accounting for Whitescross by double scores in Shanbally on Saturday afternoon last. The teams looked evenly matched early on with Shamrocks playing into a slight breeze up the pitch. The teams were … Read more
We were well beaten by Cill Na Martra tonight in the minor football championship in Ballinora. From the first whistle we found ourselves to be under immense pressure. This Cill Na Mathra team were superior to us in every department on the pitch. They were physically stronger and the age difference was evident … Read more
Tracton 2-5, Shamrocks 2-5 Shamrocks and Tracton played out an exciting draw on Wednesday night in Shanbally. It was a very closely fought game with Shamrocks securing a draw with a last minute goal. Again, our basic skills were exposed as our blocking, hooking, catching, lifting were inferior to the oppositions. … Read more
Shamrocks 5-7, Grenagh 2-6 Shamrocks u12 footballers are through to the C grade league semi final against Whitescross after a second victory over Grenagh on Tuesday evening. With 3 teams finishing level in second place, this game along with the Semi final was played to determine who will play St Vincents in the … Read more
Shamrocks played 3 Blitz Hurling games on Saturday morning last in Ballinhassig. They beat Courcey Rovers and Carrigaline in close games. They drew with Kinsale in the other. Overall, the management were happy with the standard from the Shamrocks players. Shamrocks had 8 players and with the consent of the opposition, Shamrocks … Read more
Courcey Rovers 6-0, Shamrocks 0-4 Courcey Rovers proved that bit too good for a gallant Shamrocks u10 hurling side in Shanbally on Thursday evening. They got 4 early goals and that was the defining part of the game. However, from there to the end of the game, the teams were more or less … Read more
Courcey Rovers 2-7, Shamrocks 0-9 Shamrocks made the journey to Ballinspittle to play the home side in their penultimate league game. The fact that both teams were out of both league and championship contention meant that the game was played at a leisurely, almost pedestrian pace where the objective of just getting the … Read more
Shamrocks 6-18, Drispey 1-8 Shamrocks took care of Dripsey in the semi final of the league on Monday evening in Shanbally, on a perfect evening for hurling. Dripsey had beaten Shamrocks by 2 points in the championship back at the end of July so Shamrocks had some motivation to reverse that result … Read more
Shamrocks played in the under 10 Monster Football Blitz in Ballinhassig on Saturday morning last. The games were 9-a-side and Shamrocks had 10 players available for duty. They beat Tracton and Crosshaven while they drew with Sliabh Rua. Mentors Seamus O’Flynn and John Jordan were very happy with the lads and all … Read more