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Spot kick agony for Town

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

(after extra time, Mals won 5-4 on pens) DROGHEDA Town suffered Charlie Cahill Cup agony at freezing Gannon Park last Thursday as they bowed out of the competition in a sudden-death penalty shootout.

Albion killed off by Rock sucker punch

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

THIS Premier Division game swung dramatically the home side's way a minute either side of the interval against an Albion side who had started so well at Sandy Lane on Friday night.

Meath show promise but jury still out

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

THE end result proved somewhat flattering, but the overall performance at least suggested that Meath will comfortably retain their status following this opening-round NFL Division 2 tie in front of a sizeable attendance at Pairc Tailteann last Saturday night.

Promoted ladies make dream start

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

BACK in the top flight of the NFL for the first time since 2008, Meath made the perfect start with a fully merited win at Ashbourne last Sunday.

Boyne slay Dragons

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

BOYNE Rovers Blue advanced to the last eight of the Under-11 Cup after a stirring, mud-drenched classic against Donacarney Dragons on Saturday morning.

Under-15s' win over Castleknock simply Devine

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

JAKE Devine was the two-goal hero for 10man Drogheda Boys Under-15s as they claimed a deserved league win on Sunday.

Hard-earned point for Rovers at Leopards

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

THE last time these two sides met Walshestown came out the right side of a sevengoal thriller, but on Saturday it took some solid defending by them to earn a point at St Joseph's CBS.

Refs to hang up whistles

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

TWO of the county's best-known referees are retiring.

Long trip home after Louth loss

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

LOUTH'S hopes of a winning start to their Division 4 League campaign were dashed when they travelled to Killoe and lost out to a very impressive display by Longford on Sunday afternoon.

Club season in Louth to begin next week

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

THE new Louth club season isset to get under way on Sunday week, with the first series of group games taking place in the Paddy Sheelan Cup and Kevin Mullen Shield.

East clubs enjoy promising start to league campaign

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

SLANE 2-5 MOYNALTY 0-11

Danny tops for Ardee

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

ARDEE & District athletes had an early start on Sunday last as they headed for the All Ireland CrossCountry in Boyle, Co Roscommon.

St Patrick's

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

THE Underage agm took place on January 30th and the following officers were duly elected:

Ardee advance in cup

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

ARDEE Celtic Under-11s booked a place in the last 16 of the National Cup last Saturday afternoon after a comprehensive win over Cregmore Claregalway in Townparks, Ardee.

Sweet revenge for Boys

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

UNDER new manager Olan Flanagan, a much improved Drogheda Boys gained sweet revenge for the previous weekend's controversial defeat to the same opposition.

Mcmahon to the Mary's

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

THE underage transfer of John Mc Mahon from the Sean Mc Dermott's to St Mary's was sanctioned, followed a vote which was put to the floor.

Hawks are flying high

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

DROGHEDA Town Hawks eased through to the next round of the Under-11 Cup with three second-half goals.

Leicester Celtic lose out

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:51:53 +0000

DROGHEDA Boys' Under-10d team were comprehensive winners over a strong Leicester Celtic team in atrocious conditions at Rathmullen last Saturday.