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Posted: July 11th, 2008
Under 16 Division 1B final
Gaels 2-15
Skryne 1-7
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Captain Shane Barry raises the cup |
The under 16s captured the Division 1B crown with a convincing victory over Skryne in the decider in Pairc Tailteann on Thursday evening.
First half goals from MacDarragh Fitzpatrick and Liam Burke boosted the team in sky blue to a 2-7 to 1-3 half-time lead.
The Navan side produced an impressive all-round team performance with team captain Shane Barry finishing as top scorer with seven points.
Colin Wickham, Sean Gaffney, Mark Gardiner, Conor Sheridan, Amir Khalfia and Burke also caught the eye.
Simonstown - J. Heaney; S. Trappe, C. Wickham, B. Clarke; N. Coughlan, S. Gaffney, M. Gardiner; C. Sheridan (0-1), S. Barry (0-7, 4 frees); D. Curran, N. O’Mahony (0-2), A. Khalifa (0-3); M. Fitzpatrick (1-0), C. Hand, L. Burke (1-2). Subs: N. O’Brien for Hand, R. Burlingham for O’Mahony, R. Quinn for Curran, M. Stokes for Khalifa, P. Gaffney for Clarke.
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The panel that was on duty for the final. Back (l/r): Martin Stokes, Padraig Gaffney, Liam Burke, Conor Sheridan, Stephen Trappe, Dean Curran, James Heaney, Shane Barry, Colin Wickham, Sean Gaffney, Robbie Burlingham, Ben Clarke. Front (l/r): Andrew Smyth, Robert Quinn, Gary Moran, Niall O'Mahony, Mark Gardiner, Christopher Hand, MacDarragh Fitzpatrick, Amir Khalifa, Niall Coughlan, Nicky O'Brien. Missing from pic: Morgan Perry. |
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