Sunday, February 05 2012

Gaelic Football

GRASSROOTS

Wednesday February 03 2010

SARSFIELDS: Hard luck to the Minors who lost to St. Fintan's/Our Lady's Island by 6-9 to 4-1 in the O'Loughlin Cup quarter-final in Ballymore on Sunday last, having trailed by 2-4 to 2-0 at half-time.

Team: Eoin Healy; David Kehoe, Dean Murphy, Adam Roche; Colm Heffernan, Seán Ó Ríain, Danny Barnes; Ryan Nolan (11), Seán Pailing; Tomás Campbell, Jason O'Dowd, John Clancy; Colm Ó Corcora (20), Ian O'Leary, Peter Furlong. Subs. - Dean Walsh for Campbell, Ben O'Brien (1-0) for Ó Corcora, Seán Kearney for Heffernan, John Gannon for Furlong, Dean McGrath for Kehoe.

Well done to Fran Cleary and Paul Gannon who represented Wexford District in the Joe Bradley Memorial Cup on Friday last. Paul is also hoping to be selected for the county Under-21 team for the second year running.

The committee is in the process of finalising selectors at all levels. If anyone has a specific interest in getting involved with a team, please contact any member without delay.

Last week's quiz: What was the unique family aspect of the first four Minor titles won by the club, in 1952, 1955, 1956 and 1957? All four teams were captained by Crowley brothers - Martin 'Murks' in 1952, Jim in 1955, and Pete in 1956 and 1957.

This week's question: How many clubmen played on the Wexford Senior football team versus Longford in a National League game in Bellefield on November 10, 1935?

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