Tag: Meath GAA Regional Championships
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Meath get new season under way with useful blowout
MEATH… 4-13 REGIONAL ALL STARS… 0-14 The ‘new normal’ in the GAA never seems to run short of ways to leave you scratching your head. Exhibit A – the 2024 season getting underway for county teams before the current year has expired. Having said that, for me at least, there was a miniature injection of…
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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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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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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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Harkin’s timely reminder to O’Rourke
Tara…1-09 Ardbraccan…0-06 A sparkling performance from Tara midfielder Eoin Harkin was the main talking point from this dour Brady’s Skoda Regional Football Championship clash at Dunganny on Tuesday evening. The Dunsany player was one of a number very harshly defenestrated from the Meath panel prior to the commencement of the championship but his fine effort…
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Seconds out for Round 2 of the Regionals
With the exception of one game being switched from Cortown to Ballinlough, Round 2 of the Brady’s Skoda Regional Football Championships has thus far survived the inclement weather conditions. No doubt the situation will be continually monitored in relation to tomorrow night’s fixtures, but, in Tuesday evening’s encounters, both Ardbraccan and Tara will endeavour to…
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O’Reilly makes it alright on the night for Blackwater
BLACKWATER…1-13 AN TUAISCEART…0-13 Brian O’Reilly from the St Michael’s club underlined just why he is considered to be one of the brightest prospects in the county when producing a top drawer performance to inspire Blackwater to their first ever win in the Regional Football Championship in Moynalty last night. There was never much between the…
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Tully’s three pointer sets holders on road to repeat victory
BOYNE VALLEY… 1-08 TARA… 0-09 Football in Slane is on the up once again as evidenced by the emergence of players like Tadhg Martyn and Brayden Colfer on county underage teams and the fact was underscored still further when the Louth-border club’s Matt Tully turned in an outstanding display in the opening round of the…
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Talent academy will need a new director as county gets plenty of scouts
Whoever pulls the levers in the control tower above generally has to close one door in order to open another. Now read on… Thus, one of the greatest talent academies in the county for Gaelic football must acquire a new director of operations after it was tonight confirmed the head of talent procurement will give…