Tag: Dunboyne
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Fergusons were always a good engine for getting things done
Rep. Of Ireland…3 Latvia…2 Anyone of an agricultural persuasion is no doubt retorting to the above headline that Harry Ferguson’s ground breaking invention of the most famous piece of agricultural machinery ever made was in fact powered by the equally iconic Perkins engine. On the football landscape at the moment, both in the Premier League…
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Camogie crew to tackle neighbours revealed
Meath Camogie manager Brendan Skehan has announced his lineup prior to his charges tackling neighbours Westmeath in Round 3 of the National League. Having overcome Laois in their opening outing, the Royal County – who are adjusting to life without recently retired stars Jane Dolan and Sinead Hackett – will be hoping to bounce back…
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Meath make three changes for Kerry trip
Emma Duggan’s inclusion at centre field is most noteworthy of three changes announced by Meath manager Davy Nelson from the side which lost to Mayo ahead of the trip to Kerry in the latest round of the Lidl Ladies NFL. While it seems highly unlikely the Dunboyne clubwoman will line out as selected, her inclusion…
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Rusty Royals will hopefully come on for the run
Meath… 0-08 Dublin… 1-11 Defending Lidl National Football League and TG4 All Ireland Champions Meath will be hoping it turns out to be a case of ‘Will come on for the run’ after a disappointing start to their 2023 season at DCU St Claire’s this evening. Stacey Grimes, Niamh O’Sullivan and Olivia Callan were late…
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Selections for Dundalk – Jan. 13th 2023
3.55: RAZDAN – EW – (ADAM CAFFREY (4*)/CHRIS TIMMONS) 4.30: ROCKVIEW CONSORT (SIOBHAN RUTLEDGE (5)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 5.00: DAPPLED LIGHT (ALAN PERSSE/JOHN MURPHY) 5.30: WELL FUNDED – EW – (JACK ENRIGHT (10)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 6.00: EYE OF ENVY (DONOGH O’CONNOR/DERMOT WELD) 6.30: RIO LARGO – EW – (JACK CLEARY (7)/LUKE COMER) 7.00: PRIDE OF PIMLICO – EW…
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Battling Meath bag stalemate but no Final berth
Meath…1-07 Longford…0-10 A brace of late points from Trim’s Aaron Lynch earned Meath a deserved share of the spoils in this entertaining O’Byrne Cup encounter played in horrendous wind and rain at Donaghmore/Ashbourne. Regrettably, it wasn’t enough to take Colm O’Rourke’s team through to the final of the pre-season competition. By virtue of the fact…
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Jones returns as Meath beef up for Longford showdown
Ronan Jones makes his seasonal return to the Meath team for tomorrow night’s winner takes all O’Byrne Cup Round 3 encounter against Longford in Ashbourne. Throw in is at 8p.m. The Dunboyne man hasn’t featured since coming on against Dublin in last summer Leinster SFC and his inclusion also coincides with the first outings for…
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Running up big tallies augers well
Meath…2-24 Down…1-16 A former Meath football manager had a dictum during his tenure whereby he implored his charges to register a minimum of 16 points per outing. At the time, whether football or hurling, it wasn’t a bad yardstick. Now, however, due to the evolution of both games, such a number might only be a…
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Selections for Dundalk – Jan. 4th 2023
1.40: INISHMOT PRINCE (JAMES RYAN (7)/TOM MCCOURT) 2.10: LION RING – EW – (ROBERT WHEARTY (7)/TOMMY COYLE) 2.40: BENAVENTE – EW – (NATHAN CROSSE/RICHARD O’BRIEN) 3.10: VIKKI WALL (CONOR MAXWELL/IAN DONOGHUE) 3.45: CHEERS AGAIN (JACK CLEARY (4*)/PAUL FLYNN) 4.15: DAPPLED LIGHT – EW – (ROBBIE COLGAN/JOHN MURPHY) 4.45: ANJAH – EW – (ROBERT WHEARTY (7)/CHRIS…
