Miltown 0-06
Kildysart 2-09
Our Junior C side started their Division 6 league campaign with defeat to a strong Kildysart in tough conditions in Hennessy Memorial Park on St.Patricks Day.
Playing into a strong wind in the first half Miltown found it difficult to get the scoreboard moving in their favour while Kildysart kept their score ticking along making good use of the prevailing conditions. Points from debutant Oisin McCarthy and Kevin McMahon left Miltown trailing 1-09 to 0-2 at half time.
Miltown playing with the aid of the wind in the second half began to eat into the Kildysart lead with scores from Noel McGuane , Oisin McCarthy (2) and Kevin McMahon while the hardworking Miltown defence limited the visitors to a single goal, unfortunately Miltown were unable to close the halftime lead and the visitors ran out winners on a score line of 0-06 to 2-09. Five lads made their competitive adult debut for Miltown ,Daxon Greenan, Paudi Killeen, James Cogan and Ben Frawley and all acquitted themselves well in testing conditions
Miltown : D.Greenan, M.Murrihy, M.Rynne, S.McMahon, P.Killeen, D.McAlinden, S.McMahon, C.Haugh, JJ.Meade, O.McCarthy, N.McGuane, J.Forson, K.McMahon, B.O'Reilly, J.Carroll
Subs Used: G.Kelly for M.Murrihy, B.Frawley for J.Cogan , M.Talty for J.Carroll
Kildysart 2-09
Our Junior C side started their Division 6 league campaign with defeat to a strong Kildysart in tough conditions in Hennessy Memorial Park on St.Patricks Day.
Playing into a strong wind in the first half Miltown found it difficult to get the scoreboard moving in their favour while Kildysart kept their score ticking along making good use of the prevailing conditions. Points from debutant Oisin McCarthy and Kevin McMahon left Miltown trailing 1-09 to 0-2 at half time.
Miltown playing with the aid of the wind in the second half began to eat into the Kildysart lead with scores from Noel McGuane , Oisin McCarthy (2) and Kevin McMahon while the hardworking Miltown defence limited the visitors to a single goal, unfortunately Miltown were unable to close the halftime lead and the visitors ran out winners on a score line of 0-06 to 2-09. Five lads made their competitive adult debut for Miltown ,Daxon Greenan, Paudi Killeen, James Cogan and Ben Frawley and all acquitted themselves well in testing conditions
Miltown : D.Greenan, M.Murrihy, M.Rynne, S.McMahon, P.Killeen, D.McAlinden, S.McMahon, C.Haugh, JJ.Meade, O.McCarthy, N.McGuane, J.Forson, K.McMahon, B.O'Reilly, J.Carroll
Subs Used: G.Kelly for M.Murrihy, B.Frawley for J.Cogan , M.Talty for J.Carroll