Meath Senior League Div1

Sunday 14th March – Seneschalstown 4-12 Na Fianna 0-5

On a sunny March evening in Seneschalstown the Meath league began for the reigning senior league champions. They started there defence of this cup well by beating Na Fianna. Fiona Mahon settled the home team by converting a free after 2 minutes of the throw-up. Senechalstown used there target of Grainne Nulty well and the forwards around her supported her well.


Meath Senior League Div1

Sunday 14th March – Seneschalstown 4-12 Na Fianna 0-5

On a sunny March evening in Seneschalstown the Meath league began for the reigning senior league champions. They started there defence of this cup well by beating Na Fianna. Fiona Mahon settled the home team by converting a free after 2 minutes of the throw-up. Senechalstown used there target of Grainne Nulty well and the forwards around her supported her well.

After 15 minutes Seneschalstown were 1-4 up. Na Fianna got on the scoreboard from a free also but narrowly missed a penalty. A great cross field ball by Mary Sheridan found Grainne Nulty who raced past two defenders to blast the ball to the back of the net. At half time Seneschalstown were 2-6 to 0-1 the better.

Na Fianna got the first score after the break by converting a free. They then got another from play. Fiona Mahon then converted a free after Aoife Sheridan was fouled by two players while fielding a high ball. Seneschalstown’s third goal came from a sideline when an accurate pass from Mary Sheridan was caught by Grainne Nulty and then to the net. Na Fianna got a second penalty in the last 10 minutes and Anita McCluskey made a great save to denied Na Fianna from finding the net at all in this game. Overall it was a good performance from Seneschalstown for the beginning of the year.

Team: Anita McCluskey, Elaine Byrne, Mena Sheridan, Linda Quinn, Roisin Nulty, Louise McKeever, Aurleita Everard, Mary Sheridan, Siobhan Sheridan, Sarah Crosby, Fiona Mahon, Orla Sheridan, Regina Everard, Grainne Nulty, Emer Sheridan.
SUBS: Aoife Sheridan for Regina Everard, Caroline Mooney for Emer Sheridan, Ruth Lynch for Linda Quinn, Lisa Mullen for Mary Sheridan, Thies De Silva Perez for Orla Sheridan.

By Kristina Sun 14th Mar