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Trials and tribulations of the young player
11.40 PM - BEDROOM OF MATT - 15 YEAR OLD FOOTBALLER
Too much, too young
Friday May 8 2009
Major battle in store for minor footballers
Westmeath’s minor footballers face a major battle this weekend as they face Meath in the Leinster minor football quarter-final. Ger Heavin’s young charges face the added difficulty of having to travel to the lions’ den to take on the reigning provincial champions. Having easily accounted for Carlow in the opening round this will be a much sterner test.
Dogged Gowran take advantage of ‘Rower’ wastefulness
A determined and hungry Young Irelands (Gowran) came good to deservedly land the Junior ‘A’ league title at a wet and miserable Thomastown last Sunday night. Their southern opponents were left to rue the squandering of seven goal chances.
“Big Joe” takes the Galway football reins for three years
On Wednesday night the Galway football board ratified Joe Kernan as the county football manager for three years. He is a very high profile appointment, another it is questionable whether the playing talent is in the county to reach an All-Ireland final.
Murphy’s minors strike gold in Croke Park
Last Sunday was a fantastic day for Galway hurling.Winning a hurling All-Ireland final, senior, u-21, or minor is a wonderful thing for a county, but beating Kilkenny in the final at Croke Park makes it a little sweeter.
Big Joe takes on Galway for three years
On Wednesday night the Galway football board ratified Joe Kernan as the county football manager for three years. He is a very high profile appointment, however it is questionable if the playing talent is in the county to reach an All-Ireland final.
Bergin and Kenny star in Mountbellew’s win
From the throw in, this county semi-final between Mountbellew/Moylough and Caltra sparkled. The local rivals tore into each other with a passion and fervour that had both sets of supporters on their toes for the majority of the contest.
