Ballydesmond Handball Club hosted the final instalment of the two year Cork cycle for Munster Cumann Na MBunscoil Handball finals last Saturday February 6th . The 2016 Cumann Na MBunscoil Munster handball finals saw five Counties taking part, playing a total of twenty nine games starting at 10am and finishing at 2 30pm. Out of the eight titles on offer, Cork and Clare shared took three each, with one apiece going to Tipperary and Limerick.
Tipperary were well represented in All Grades:
GU11S : Hannah Grace Kilruane N.S.
GU11D: Eabha O Brien /Ciara Morris Ardcroney
GU13S: Amy Mc Keogh Ballina N.S.
GU13D: Áine Spain / Anna Mulcahy Ardcroney N.S.
BU11S: Jack Mulcahy Ardcroney N.S.
BU11D: David Mc Grath /Anthony Walsh St John the Baptist BNS Cashel
BU13S: Johnny Ryan Newport BNS
BU13D: Kian Donnelly / Cian Oakley Ballina N.S.
Tipperary reached 6 of the 8 Finals winning just 1.
GU13D Áine Spain / Anna Mulcahy Ardcroney N.S. Bt dftd Emma Ryan/Leagh Minogue [Tuamgraney] 11-6, 11-2
G11D: Carmel Kelliher/Aoibhe Ducey [Boherbue NS] dftd Éabha O Brien/Ciara Morris [Ardcroney N.S.] 11-7, 11-10
G13S: Chloe Philpott [Kilkishen] dftd Amy Mc Keogh [Ballina] 11-7, 11-4
B11S: Hayden Supple [St Josephs, Fermoy] dftd Jack Mulcahy [Ardcroney N.S.] 11-6, 11-6
B11D: Ben Sullivan/Cian Cronin O Neill [Watergrasshill NS] dftd David Mc Grath/Anthony Walsh [St John the Baptist BNS Cashel] 11-8, 11-8
B13D: Patrick Crotty/Tiernan Slattery [Scariff] dftd Kian Donnelly/Cian Oakley [Ballina N.S.] 11-8, 11-10
College Handball:
Ballinahinch & Kilcoleman hosted the Boys College Munster finals with Tulla & Tuamgraney hosting the Girls Finals. Our only success in Boys was in the Senior Singles Aiden O Flaherty Nenagh C.B.S.
Results
BOYS: First Year Singles: Ballinahinch Tipperary Saturday Feb 6th 10.30am
S/F: Jimmy O’ Gorman [St Joseph’s Tulla] Bt Rory Grace [Nenagh CC] 28-18
Final: Jimmy O’ Gorman [St Joseph’s Tulla] Bt Darragh Flynn [Mitchlestown] 18-15
BOYS: First Year Doubles: Ballinahinch Tipperary Saturday Feb 6th
S/F 1: Darragh Whelan/Conor Freeman [St Camin’s Shannon] Bt Liam King//Nathan Lenihan [Newport CC] 24-19
S/F 2: Liam Moynihan/Aidan Lenihan [Boherbue Comp] Bt Daniel Treen/Sean O’ Sullivan [St Augustine Dungarvan] 26-20
Final: Darragh Whelan/Conor Freeman [St Camin’s Shannon] Bt Liam Moynihan/Aidan Lenihan [Boherbue Comp] 22-17
BOYS: Junior Singles: Ballinahinch Tipperary Saturday Feb 6th
Q/F: Mark Rodgers [Scarriff CC] Bt Michael O’ Callaghan [Hazelwood College Dromcollogher] 31-6
S/F: Mark Rodgers [Scarriff CC] Bt Cian O’ Driscoll [Patrician Academy Mallow] 20-18
S/F: Michael Kiely [Dungarvan CBS] Bt James Loughnane [Nenagh CBS] 27-13
Final: Mark Rodgers [Scarriff CC] Bt Michael Kiely [Dungarvan CBS] 23-7
BOYS: Junior Doubles: Ballinahinch Tipperary Saturday Feb 6th 10.30am
S/F: Matthew Spain/Sean Hayes [Nenagh CBS] Bt Luke Barrett/Colin Healy [Scoil Mhuire Kanturk] 24-13
S/F: Conor Downes/Fionn Slattery [Scarriff CC] Bt Ben Veale/Oisin Hallahan [St. Augustines Dungarvan] 31-9
Final: Conor Downes/Fionn Slattery [Scarriff CC Bt Matthew Spain/Sean Hayes [Nenagh CBS] 23-18 after 2 extra 5 Minutes (Level at 20 Minutes –Level at 25 Minutes)
BOYS: Intermediate Singles: Kilcolman Tipperary Saturday February 6th 10.30am
S/F: Gavin Joyce [St. Augustines Dungarvan] v Sean Murphy [St Joseph’s Tulla]
S/F; Conor Walsh [Patrician Academy Mallow] v Risteard Duggan [Hazelwood College Dromcollogher]
Final: Sean Murphy [St Joseph’s Tulla] v Conor Walsh [Patrician Academy Mallow] 25-11
BOYS: Intermediate Doubles: Kilcolman Tipperary Saturday February 6th 10.30am
S/F: Tom Looby/Adam Clarke [St. Augustines Dungarvan] v Cillian Custy/Darragh Burke [St Camin’s Shannon]
S/F: Tadgh O Neill/David Walsh [Patrician Academy Mallow] v John McGrath/Aidan Tucker [Nenagh CBS]
Final: Tadgh O Neill/David Walsh [Patrician Academy Mallow] Bt Cillian Custy/Darragh Burke [St Camin’s Shannon] 31-8
BOYS: Senior Singles: Kilcolman Tipperary Saturday February 6th 10.30am
S/F: Aidan O’ Flaherty [Nenagh CBS] Bt Fergal Coughlan [Rice College Ennis] 27-20
Final: Aidan O’ Flaherty [Nenagh CBS] Bt Kavan O’ Keeffe [St. Augustines Dungarvan] 26-17
BOYS: Senior Doubles: Kilcolman Tipperary Saturday February 6th 10.30am
Final: Tiernan Agnew/Cathair Agnew [St Camin’s Shannon] Bt Evan Murphy/Nigel O’ Callaghan [Hazelwood College, Dromcollogher] 16-8
Tipperary Adult Players are involved in 2 Munster Semi Finals and 3 Munster Finals this week:
In Ladies Minor Singles S/F in Ballinahinch on Wednesday Sinéad Meagher V Clodagh Nash Clare.
On Tuesday in Kilworth Cork EMBS S/F Pat Ryan Ballyporeen V Brendan Hurley Cork
On Thursday in Galbally DMAS Final Paddy Collins Ballina V Gerry Guiney Cork
On Friday in Cashel DMBS Final Gerry Foley Ballinahinch V Billy Mullins Clonmel (All Tipp final)
On Monday 15th in Nenagh RMS Final Jim Ryan Silvermines V John Frazer Limerick
Galbally Friday 12th
Final: Master B Singles: Cork.B.(Tom McDonagh) or Clare.A.(Johnny Ryan) v Tipperary.A.(Willie Cahill)
Wednesday February 10th Venue; Mallow [OIC D Cusack] Commencing 7.30pm
Final: Master A Singles: Tipperary.A.(David Moloney) v Cork.A.(Denis Quinn)
Paddy Collins P.R.O.
By Jonathan Cullen Sun 7th Feb