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Meelin hurler is Supreme Youth Sports star

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:12:12 +0000

MEELIN hurler Brendan O'sullivan scooped the prestigious overall accolade at a gala ceremony to the inaugural City and County Youth Sports Star of the Year Awards hosted in the Gresham Metropole Hotel, Cork on Saturday night last.

Cunningham happy to be back with the Rebels

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:12:12 +0000

RECRUITED by his former Cork and St Finbarr's team-mate Jimmy BarryMurphy to form part of the backroom team, Ger Cunningham is looking forward to serving as a selector with the Rebel hurlers for the second time.

Kilmichael take on Clare champions in re-scheduled Munster JBHC semi-final

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:12:12 +0000

WEATHER permitting Kilmichael come up against Clare champions Clonlara in a Munster Junior B Hurling Championship semi-final in Killeedy on Sunday (2pm).

February 2011: Charleville CBS Harty Cup team

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:12:12 +0000

THE deserved winners of the February 2011 sports award was Charleville CBS' Harty cup team. The boys from the north Cork school raised the bar when it comes to school hurling sides as they put in a heroic effort in last year's Harty Cup hurling competition – making the final for the first time in 73 years. (1938).

JANUARY: Doneraile Junior B Hurling team

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:12:12 +0000

It seems like a long time ago now, but last January Doneraile's Junior B Hurlers were taking the grade by storm – winning the county and then the Munster crown. Their adventures for over a year kept their fans on the edge of their seats.

December 2011: Charleville Hurling team

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:12:12 +0000

In the face of adversity both on and off the pitch Charleville hurlers have proved to be one of the great success stories of 2011. After winning both the North Cork and county titles in one day, they then went on to win a Munster to make last year their best ever on a sporting field.

Charleville odd on for place in Croker Final

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:13:04 +0000

VICTORY over Cappamore of Limerick in the Munster club junior hurling championship final last month brought the curtain down on a momentous year for Charleville. It yielded three major trophies in all (the Avondhu, county and provincial titles), and they are now hoping to continue on their winning way when they set out on the trail of All-ireland glory next Sunday.

A season to remember for Duhallow

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:12:56 +0000

2011 became a happy hunting ground for Duhallow clubs on securing the laurels of outright victory at county and All Ireland level. Though the year began with freezing conditions, there was no stopping the unprecedented success on the gaelic fields in a year of vivid memories for clubs and supporters.

Draws made for knockout stages of College competitions

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:12:56 +0000

MUNSTER GAA Colleges held their meeting on Saturday last in the Hibernian Hotel Mallow where draws were made for the knockout stages of the four major competitions.

Croke Rovers to face Ballinora in county final

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:12:56 +0000

CROKE ROVERS: Croke Rovers had mixed fortunes over the weekend, on Sunday last our hurlers completed the double in hurling over Dromtariffe when they recorded a 2-9 to 1-8 win in a very well contested league final which was played in Mallow, both sets of players gave a great display of hurling Croke Rovers edging it in a close finish. Captain of the team Terry Cantillon accepted the cup on his teams behalf.

Everything went to plan says Collins

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:24:30 +0000

EVERYTHING went according to plan for Charleville, according to assistant trainer John Collins, who said the most pleasing aspect of the performance was the widespread threat from the attack.

Best of luck to Charleville in quarter final

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:12:56 +0000

ALL IRELAND JUNIOR HURLING SEMI FINAL: Charleville will play Fullen Gaels, who we beat last year in the All Ireland quarter final at Pairc Na heireann, Birmingham, on the 22nd of January in Walsh Park, Waterford.

Mallow advance to Premier County MHL semi-final

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:12:56 +0000

Mallow 3-13 Sarsfields 0-3 MALLOW were comprehensive winners over Sarsfields in the Premier 1 County MHL quarter-final at Mallow on Saturday. From the start the winners dominated.

First half goals key to Croke victory

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:12:56 +0000

Croke Rovers 2-10 Dromtariffe 1-9 CROKE ROVERS managed to prise themselves free of the shackles of a spirited Dromtariffe in the Rebel Óg North Cork Minor B Hurling League Final hosted in Mallow on Sunday last.