Offaly’s Celtic Challenge Campaign Off To A Winning Start
Offaly 1 -14 Westmeath 2 – 08
Offaly had a good win over Westmeath in the 1st Round of the Cectic Challenge in Mullingar last night.
Offaly have a bye in the second round of the Celtic Challenge and are playing the Kildare Celtic Challenge team in Birr on Wed 11th May with a 7.30pm throw in. They continue their training this Sunday morning in Kinnitty at 10am.
Scores – Darragh Tierney (0-09, 0-06 frees), Cillian Ryan (1-01 ), Ciaran Doyle (0-02), Oisin Hickey (0-01), Oisin Murphy (0-01)
Panel:
Conor Brophil(Na Fianna), Dominic Hickey(St Rynaghs), Geroid Sampson(Shinrone), Jack Burke(Shinrone), Cathal O’Meara(Clara), Cillian Troy(Lusmagh), Barry Moylan(St Rynaghs), Darragh Tierney(St Rynaghs), Oisin Murphy(Birr), Cillian Ryan (Shinrone), Billy Fogarty(Ballinamere/Durrow), Jack Pardy(Birr), Oisin O’Grady(Edenderry), Mark Newman(Clara), Daryl Gaughan(St Rynaghs), Dan Wyer(Ballinamere/Durrow), Aaron Malone(Tullamore), Shane Cummins(edenderry), Caolan Flanagan(Na Fianna), Oisin Hickey(St Rynaghs), Ciaran Doyle(Clara), Kevin Daly(Kilcormac/Killoughy), Rory Gleeson(Kilcormac/Killoughy), Luke Nolan(Ballinamere/Durrow), Patrick Fahey(Tullamore), Robbie Hand(Tullamore), Dylan Hensey(Tullamore, Joseph Daly(Kilcormac/Killoughy), Evan Gorman(Na Fianna), Oisin Larkin(St Rynaghs), Brian Cleary(Ballinamere/Durrow), John Murphy(Ballinamere/Durrow), Sean Dooley(Seir Kierans),Robbie Hernon(St Rynaghs), Paul Lynam(Ballinamere/Durrow), Ger Buckley(Brosna Gaels), Dennis Healy(St Rynaghs)
Other 1st Round results Dublin Clarke 2 – 19 Dublin Plunkett 2 – 11. Meath bye. North Wexford 1 – 10 Kildare 0 – 16
The Celtic Challenge is a competition for players, aged 16 and 17 years old, who are not participating in State Examinations during May and June 2016. 38 teams will participate in the competition.
Celtic Challenge Program of matches
Wed 18th May Offaly V Dublin Plunkett in Birr with a 7.30pm throw in
Wed 25th May Meath V Offaly in Navan with a 7.30pm throw in
Wed 1st June Offaly V Dublin Clarke in Tullamore with a 7.30pm throw in
