Tag: Leinster MFC

  • Now it’ll be a happy Christmas

    Meath…… 2-10 Laois……1-07 Meath has a fine and proud tradition of producing some of the finest full backs in the game. Just think of some of the names – Paddy O’Brien, Jack Quinn, Mick Lyons, Darren Fay, Kevin Reilly and Conor McGill. On the evidence of today’s game at Pairc Tailteann, that record seems well…

  • Mc’s Minors ensure an exciting build-up to Christmas

    Meath… 3-11 Westmeath…0-07 It was a case of carrying on where they left off for the Meath Minor footballers as they returned to action after a near eight week hiatus looking every bit as efficient and promising as they had prior to Covid-19 stopping play. Their 11-point dispatching of Dublin (1-15 to 0-07) gave a…

  • DriveThru Sports Weekly – Ep. 5

    This week’s episode was a few days in the making, due to the volume of sporting action to get through. From more encouragement for the Meath senior footballers, great results for my two favourite horse trainers and new stars emerging in Irish rugby circles as they left themselves in with a chance of claiming the…

  • Wheels coming off the wagon already

    Sport, by it’s very nature, is full of ups and downs. You’ll lose a lot more than you’ll win. Believe me, I know all too well. Therefore, savouring the good days, when they do dawn, is not only important at the time, but also crucial in giving hope for the future. In more ways than…

  • Murphy’s ‘Major’ seals the deal as McCarthy’s men March on

    LEINSTER MFC; MEATH 1.15 DUBLIN 0-07 A second half goal from Dunshaughlin’s Aaron Murphy pointed the home side towards victory as they completely dominated their old rivals to further underline the progress made and the work which continues to be done with Meath underage teams. Such an outcome looked distinctly unlikely when the sides changed…