There was no joy for the Austin Stacks Minors as they took on the might of East Kerry this evening in the Minor Co. Championship at Spa GAA Grounds, Killarney. Final score East Kerry 3-15 Austin Stacks 1-7. Full report to follow. Here are some ‘action’ photographs from their game V Shannon Rangers last week.
PIC. 1: TAOISEACH IS CEANNAIRE: Dara Ó Briain, captain of the Austin Stack Club minor team, leading by example in their 1st round game v Shannon Rangers in Páirc Uí Rathaille, Ballylongford….see Austin Stack Club Notes for account of game.
PIC. 2: STEEL, STRENGTH & STAMINA: Shane Crowley and Alan Crean who played outstandingly in the Austin Stack Club v Shannon Rangers recent minor match i bPáirc Uí Rathaille. They were pipped by a goal in a hotly contested and exciting encounter.
PIC. 3: AG SEASAMH SA BHEARNA BHAOIL: Star centre back, Alan Crean, taking defensive action for his Austin Stack Club team v Raonaithe na Sionnaine in Ballylongford’s Páirc Uí Rathaille. Bhí an bua ag Na Raonaithe le 3 chúilín….Cf. www.austinstacks.ie
PIC. 4: THE SKILFUL TRIO: Greg Horan, Kyle Fitzgibbon and Michael Godley giving of their almighty best for their Austin Stack team against Shannon Rangers in the first round of the Minor Championship…despite their best efforts, their team were unlucky to be behind at the final whistle. They face East Kerry on Tuesday July 5th …..Cf. www.austinstacks.ie for result.
PIC. 5: AN LÁNCHÚLAÍ: The Austin Stack minor full-back, Barry Walsh, facing the might of Shannon Rangers, who won by a goal, in The O’Rahilly Park, Ballylongford, recently.