JAFL V Carrigaline – 24/4

  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

JAHL V Tracton – 12/4

  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

JAFL V Ballinhassig – 7/4

  Ballinhassig 0-9, Shamrocks 0-5   An enthusiastic and determined start by Ballinhassig had them leading 0-4 to 0-0 after twenty minutes. In the 22nd, minute Shamrocks registered their first and only point of that half point. At the break the visitors led 0-5 to 0-1.   Shamrocks came out of the blocks in the second … Read more

JAHL V Courcey Rovers – 4/4

  Courcey Rovers 2-15, Shamrocks 0-11   Shamrocks lost to Courcey Rovers in Ballinspitle on Saturday evening in their first league game of the league this season. Courcey Rovers were fully deserving winners overall and their greater speed of hurling and thought at this point of the season gave them the upper hand throughout.   … Read more

U16 FL V Crosshaven – 8/3

  Crosshaven 12-8, Shamrocks 4-3   Once again to read the score line would give the wrong impression. Yes Shamrocks went down but went down fighting and all hands played. By the end of the match, though dejected, the Shamrocks players kept going, looking to score right to the end. A great big thank you to all … Read more

JAFL V Courcey Rovers – 7/3

  Shamrocks 5-10, Courcey Rovers 0-2   Shamrocks got back on winning ways against Courcey Rovers on Saturday afternoon in the football league, to register their first league victory of the year. Shamrocks were on top from the moment the ball was thrown in.   Courcey Rovers were severly depleted due to hurling commitments but at … Read more

JAFL V Tracton – 28/2

  Tracton 2-7, Shamrocks 0-7   Tracton took the league points on offer to inflict Shamrocks second defeat in a row in the league this season. They say that goals win matches and Tracton’s two recorded against the wind in the opening half gave them the foundation to grind out a victory at Minane Bridge … Read more

U21 BFC V Ballymartle – 22/2

Ballymartle 4-12, Shamrocks 3-4   Shamrocks made their first appearance in the u21 grade championship in 3 years against Ballymartle on Sunday morning in Ballygarvan but it was not to be a winning one. Shamrocks were no match for a strong, skilful and crafty Ballymartle team who were in control for almost the entire match. … Read more

JAFL V Belgooly – 14/2

  Belgooly 3-10, Shamrocks 2-10   Belgooly deservedly took the league points in Shanbally on Saturday afternoon after this 3 point win over Shamrocks. It was the first game of the year for both teams and it was typical stuff from both teams as they gear up for the season with some spilled loose ball and … Read more

MCHL Co Final V Carbery Rangers – 9/11

  Shamrocks 6-12, Carbery Rangers 3-12   Shamrocks Minor hurlers added the Co C league to the championship that they won back in September with a deserved 9 point win over Carbery Rangers in Newcestown on Sunday afternoon last. Shamrocks were fancied to win this going in and did so but Carbery Rangers made them battle … Read more