Shamrocks 2-11, Tracton 1-11 Shamrocks won this replay simply because they were the better team. Despite kicking seven wides in the first ten minutes and allowing Tracton to then go into a three point lead, they recouped and in a six minute spell recorded 1-3 to go ahead. Then we just threw … Read more
In a pulsating finish Philip Brady grabbed an equalizer almost in the sixth minute of added time. Philip’s point ensured that Shamrocks would live to fight another day. Credit Shamrocks for coming back every time Tracton looked like moving into top gear. We had the worse of starts with Tracton 0-4 to 0-0 on … Read more
Ballygarvan 0-12, Shamrocks 1-6 No report available except to say that Ballygarvan finished much the stronger in the second half to take the league points.
Shamrocks 3-10, Kinsale 2-10 The Shamrock Junior Hurling team powered by the starlets of last years Minor champions, manfully and sportingly defeated Kinsale at Ballygarvan and qualified for the quarter finals. Six Minor players were chosen to start with two more joining the fray later. Sadly the victory was dampened by … Read more
Valley Rovers 1-17, Shamrocks 0-11 From a Shamrock perspective this was a ‘Jeckyl & Hyde game’ and the bad man was in control in the opening half. One couldn’t imagine such a poor display with the host club leading 0-12 to 0-2 at halftime. Then the good man stepped in for round two … Read more
Ballymartle 3-18, Shamrocks 0-9 An expected lopsided win for Ballymartle in the Track on Saturday evening in the JAHL. Shamrocks were outplayed by a far better hurling side who mainly did their scoring in bursts when they wanted to. Ballymartle led by 2-10 to 0-6 at HT; the opening 10 minutes had … Read more
Shamrocks 2-6, Valley Rovers 0-8 Shamrocks juniors booked their place in the quarter finals of the South East football championship with this fighting display over a resilient Valley Rovers on Saturday night in Ballinhassig. Conditions were appalling for everybody and the wet surface, allied to a breeze blowing down towards the dressing room end, … Read more
Shamrocks 2-9, Ballymartle 0-7 Shamrocks got back on winning ways with a good victory over Ballymartle in Shanbally on Monday evening. This win was both timely and worthwhile as Shamrocks go into their final week of preparation for the Football Championship versus Valley Rovers on Saturday evening next at Ballinhassig at 7pm. Some of … Read more
Carrigaline 2-12, Shamrocks 1-12 Shamrocks junior footballers struggle for wins continued in Carrigalines new (excellent) pitch on Friday evening after this 3 point loss to the home team. Shamrocks played against the breeze in the first half and started very well and kicked 4 points inside the first 10 minutes and were … Read more
Tracton 1-17, Shamrocks 1-9 Tracton were merited victors in this league encounter played at Shanbally on Sunday morning. Shamrocks’ restricted panel makes it difficult to get positive results, despite the best efforts of the lads on duty. Again we are most grateful to the members of the minor panel who fall in to … Read more