Tipperary Juveniles Continue to impress in the Juvenile Team Competitions winning both the U12/13 & U16/17 Munster Finals. In The U12/13 team Tipp Beat Clare 71-67 while in the other Semi-Final Cork Beat Kerry 74-37.In the Final Tipp Beat Cork 84-63. Tipperary-Conor Mc Elevey, Kyle O Gorman, Conor O Dwyer, Ben White, Jack Mc Grath, Rory Grace. Cork- Owen Hegarty, Gearoid Healy, Tiernan Mc Allister, Luke Murphy, Stevie O Donnell, Darragh Ducey, Liam Moynihan, Hayden Supple.
In the U16/17 Team Final Tipperary: Ronan Tucker, Michael Ryan, Dan Healy, Evan Hannon dftd
Cork-Tadgh Jones, Jimmy O Donnell, Niall O Regan, Dwayne Sheehan, Billy O Malley, Pauric O Driscoll 80-32.
In the U14/15 team Semi-Final Clare-Mark Rodgers, Conor Downes, Henry Mc Grath, Cian Mulqueen, Darragh Burke, Michael Hynes, Daragh Whelan dftd Tipperary-Tommy Fitzgerald, Cameron Spillane, Robbie Breen, Rian Hennessy, Luke White, Colm Harrington.
Munster winners are out in the All Ireland series of the Team Championships on Sunday 12th April; see below for full breakdown.
Our Adult players have not fared so well in the Munster Championships winning only 1 Singles title & 2 Doubles titles. In Singles David Moloney from Cashel won out Munster in the Master A and went on to beat Pat Foy from Mayo 21/3, 21/4 in the All-Ireland Semi-Final at the weekend. David now teams up with John O Donoghue also from Cashel for the Doubles against Mayo in Ballaghaderreen on Saturday.On Sunday in Kilcoleman Pat O Flaherty & John Mc Quaid (Youghalarra/Ballina) take on Mayo in the Silver Masters A Doubles.
Fixtures:
At Kilcolman Co. Tipperary (OIC Pat Flaherty 086 1724837 /Tony Flaherty) Sunday 8th At 1pm
SMAD Tipperary (Pat Flaherty/John McQuaid) v Mayo (James Towey/ Joe Dowling)
EMBD Limerick (Jimmy Fanning/Jack Dillon) v Mayo (Frank Macken/ John O’Malley)
At Ballaghaderreen, Mayo (OIC Paul Flynn 086 8414 339) Satrday 7th. At 2pm
GMAD Mayo (Martin Vahey/John Staunton) v Cork (John Herlihy/John Hedigan)
MAD Sligo (Shane Bruen/Martin Cooney) v Tipperary (David Moloney/John O’ Donoghue)
In the Senior Open Ger Coonan (Ballina) had a good win over Niall Malone from Clare 21/20, 21/11 but was beaten by Eoin Kennedy from Dublin 21/8, 21/2 in the next round.
Paddy Collins P.R.O.
By Jonathan Cullen Tue 3rd Mar