Category: REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Brady’s Skoda Regional Championship All Stars
The second edition of the Meath Regional Football Championship All Star selection, generously sponsored by Brady’s Skoda, has been revealed. Now read on… It would appear that, thankfully, the Regional Championship is here to stay, and the closing stages of this year’s edition did no harm in canvassing on their behalf when a late goal…
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Marry weds Boyne to title as Richie stays at home
BOYNE VALLEY… 1-11 MOYFENRAGH… 0-13 A late goal from Francis Marry of the Slane club was ultimately what turned this Brady’s Skoda-sponsored Regional Football Championship Final on its head at Dunganny Sunday lunchtime. Thus ensuring the Richie Barry Cup remains in the care of Boyne Valley – who number in their rank players from Walterstown,…
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McKeon dons the dual wheels to drive Moyfenragh out the gap
MOYFENRAGH…0-10 BRU NA BOINNE…0-08 Not so long ago in this space, mention was afforded to the fact that, sometimes, for whatever reason, the one seeing eye takes a shine to a particular player. Inclinations of impending stardom don’t always carry through to fruition, but when they do, it’s nice to see ones judgement vindicated. Reference…
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Holders one voyage away from holding onto title
BOYNE VALLEY… 1-17 LOUGHCREW… 3-10 Daire Rowe’s pointed free four minutes from the end of this pulsating Brady’s Skoda Regional Football Championship semi final set holders Boyne Valley sailing towards Sunday’s final and an attempt at retaining their status as Regional Football champions. At no stage did such an outcome appear likely. Davy Nelson’s team…
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Down to final four in the race for Richie
In American sport, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is responsible for the administration of sport in the Third Level colleges. It’s big business too. An ‘ordinary’ NCAA basketball match could attract twice the attendance of a similar ‘regulation’ game in the Allianz National League. After the elongated regular season is completed, those who qualify…
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Two surprise packets to advance?
Surprise packets Moyfenragh go into tonight’s final group games in the Brady’s Skoda Meath Regional Football Championship in pole position to advance to the knock out stages, standing, as they currently do, unbeaten thus far. Tom Hanley’s team take on a Blackwater combination who have mixed the good with the bad so far but in…
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Much down for decision in final round of Regionals
And so, quicker than Eamon Ryan falls asleep at a meeting, we’ve arrived at the concluding round of the Brady’s Skoda Meath Regional Football Championship’s group stages. With the action getting underway with a double header in Dunganny this (Tuesday) evening. Holders Boyne Valley would, notionally appear to be in the driving seat overall as…
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Longwood Law abides as Moyfenragh advance
MOYFENRAGH… 1-17 AN TUAISCEART… 1-10 Life taught me a long time ago never to judge a book by its cover. Sure my own journey about this big old ball is living proof of the futility of such a practice. Now read on… With no disrespect intended to anybody, it would be ventured a few of…
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Bowden strikes up the right Bru after a belter
BRU NA BOINNE…1-11 BOYNE VALLEY…0-14 If one was to go by team names alone, this second round Regional Football Championship encounter had all the makings of a local derby. That is to say, not much between the sides and a little bit of needle thrown in. However, geographically speaking they’re not actually that close to…
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Midweek Match Night – No. 2
Round 2 of the Brady’s Skoda Meath Regional Football Championships concludes this evening with two cracking encounters in prospect. Both Moyfernagh and Boyne Valley will be aiming to maintain their unbeaten records therein whilst in contrast their opponents will be aiming to register their first successes of the season. FOGRA – Teamsheets reproduced with kind…