U15 Football League Round 5:
Killeshin edged out Portarlington 6-06 to 1-12 in a thrilling encounter. Despite already securing a league final spot, Portarlington started strong but squandered scoring opportunities. Killeshin capitalized on Port's turnovers and defensive lapses to build a significant lead at halftime, 5-03 to 0-04
In the second half, Portarlington made tactical changes due to injuries and elevated their performance, outscoring Killeshin. However, the deficit from the first half proved too great to overcome. Despite the disappointment, the team will regroup and focus on their upcoming Feile games this weekend before aiming to bounce back stronger for the league final on May 21st.
The Portarlington team consisted of: Joe Thunder, Jameson Rusk, Kian Intharaphan, Ryan Judge, Sean Connolly Horan, Ryan Murphy (0-01), Tristan Gallagher, Aidan O'Reilly (0-03), Cian Twomey, Luke Dunne (0-01), Patrick Emerson (1-04), Noah McCluskey (0-02), Rory O'Dwyer (0-01), Callum Walsh, Aaron Walsh, Caelan Melia, Sam Lyons, Finn Doody, Tommy Walker, Luke Quinn, and Cian Whelan.
Thanks to Mick Walsh for the match report.
Best of luck to the lads as they move forward!
Killeshin edged out Portarlington 6-06 to 1-12 in a thrilling encounter. Despite already securing a league final spot, Portarlington started strong but squandered scoring opportunities. Killeshin capitalized on Port's turnovers and defensive lapses to build a significant lead at halftime, 5-03 to 0-04
In the second half, Portarlington made tactical changes due to injuries and elevated their performance, outscoring Killeshin. However, the deficit from the first half proved too great to overcome. Despite the disappointment, the team will regroup and focus on their upcoming Feile games this weekend before aiming to bounce back stronger for the league final on May 21st.
The Portarlington team consisted of: Joe Thunder, Jameson Rusk, Kian Intharaphan, Ryan Judge, Sean Connolly Horan, Ryan Murphy (0-01), Tristan Gallagher, Aidan O'Reilly (0-03), Cian Twomey, Luke Dunne (0-01), Patrick Emerson (1-04), Noah McCluskey (0-02), Rory O'Dwyer (0-01), Callum Walsh, Aaron Walsh, Caelan Melia, Sam Lyons, Finn Doody, Tommy Walker, Luke Quinn, and Cian Whelan.
Thanks to Mick Walsh for the match report.
Best of luck to the lads as they move forward!
