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Austin Stacks Win the 2025 Denis O’Connor Lee Strand Invitation Tournament

September 14, 2025 By Tommy Naughton

Austin Stacks win the 2025 Denis O’Connor Leee Strand Invitational Tournament

 

Report & Images by Adrienne McLoughlin

 

The Tournament began in 1986, and 2025 saw the 39th year of the competition.  Records list attached, Austin Stacks previously won the tournament in 2016 with Shane Bastible as captain.

The following teams competed in the annual U14 tournament which took place in Connolly Park, Tralee on Saturday 13th September:
Austin Stacks, Churchill, Kerins O’Rahillys, Monaleen (Limerick), Na Piarsaigh (Cork), Na Gaeil, Salthill/Knocknacarra (Galway), An Gaeltacht, Nemo Rangers (Cork) – 2 teams.
Finalists in the 2025 Lee Strand Cup competition were Austin Stacks who were victorious over a gallant Monaleen team. The final score was Austin Stacks 4-7 Monaleen 1-4.  John Murphy (Operations Manager of Lee Strand) presented Billy Kirby of Austin Stacks  with Man of the Match Award.  Player of the Tournament was Austin Stacks player, Michael Carmody, and as captain, he received the Lee Strand Cup from Paul O’Connor, son of the late Denis O’Connor, in whose memory the tournament is named.
The Billy Breen Memorial Shield was contested by 2 Kerry teams – An Ghaeltacht and Kerins O’Rahillys, with an Ghaeltacht winning the match.  Winning captain, D. O’Catháin was presented with the Shield by Lillian McMahon-Breen, Gavin Breen and Eamonn Scanlon (Austin Stacks).  Man of the Match was Tomás O’Súilleabháin (An Ghaeltacht.)
Oranmore/Maree of Galway and Nemo Rangers (Black team) contested the Abie Allen Memorial Plate, with the Galway side victorious.  Their captain, Paddy Fallon was presented with the Plate and Man of the Match Award by Paddy Allen, (brother of the late Abie Allen.)  Photos 5639-5646.
Austin Stacks – Denis O’Connor Lee Strand Cup Winners

An Ghaeltacht – Billy Breen Memorial Shield Winners

Oranmore/Maree (Galway) – Abie Allen Plate Winners

Filed Under: General, Juvenile News, Under 14 Team News

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Thursday April 16th @ 7:00 – U16 Girls
NK League – Home V Listowel Emmets

Thursday April 16th @ 7:00 – U16 Boys
Central League – Away V An Gaeltacht

Friday April 17th @ 7:30 – C Team
County League – Home V Beaufort B

Saturday April 18th @ 6:30pm – Senior B
County League – Away V  Gneeveguilla

Sunday April 19th @ 11:30am – Senior Ladies
County League – Home V  Knock/Brosna

Sunday April 19th @ 2pm – Senior Team
County League – Home V Dr Crokes

Sunday April 19th @6pm – U14 Girls
Co. League away V Annascaul/Castlegregory in Castlegregory

Sunday April 26th @ 4pm – U14 Girls
Dev League Home V Beaufort

 

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11 Jan

Well done to club senior footballer Cillian Litchfield for making his debut for the @Kerry_Official Hurlers this afternoon!


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10 Jan

Best of luck to Michael, Armin and Joey getting their 2026 seasons underway in Crokes for @Kerry_Official tomorrow!


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9 Jan

A very well attended AGM of Austin Stacks Juvenile Club took place in the clubhouse last night.
The officers for the 2026 season will be;
Brian Caball as Uachtarán of Juvenile Club
Rickie Moloney as Chairperson
St.John Hegarty as Vice Chairperson
Colm Mangan as Hon. Secretary


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9 Jan

A date for every rockies diary!

Our Club Celebration night takes place in the Clubhouse Saturday Feb 7th at 7pm!

All welcome, ticket details to follow!

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