Our U15 Hurlers took part in the Tom Healy U15 Hurling Tournament over the last 3 weekends - The rournament is held in memory of Abbeyforney club stalwart Tom Healy and is ran as a 9 a side competition with 16 teams taking part.
The Bridge played round 1 in Adare and Round 2 in Bruree which culminated in 5 games (10 mins a siide) before they reached the finals night last Friday under lights in the North Kerry hurling stronghold of abbeydorney.
In the 1/4 Final our boys got over a tough battle with Patrickswell before facing a qick turnaround to play Ballyduff who we defeate in the earlier rounds. Undfortunately this time we came up short by the narrowest of margins. As a result we qualified for the Shield final for 3th / 4th pace play off and successfully defeates Newcastleewest on a score of 5-10 to 3-06.
Jack Reddan accepted the shield on behalf od his team while Noah Seago O'Sullivan won man of the match.
In the cup final Abbeydorney defeated local rivals Ballyduff by 2-10 to 0-7
The Bridge played round 1 in Adare and Round 2 in Bruree which culminated in 5 games (10 mins a siide) before they reached the finals night last Friday under lights in the North Kerry hurling stronghold of abbeydorney.
In the 1/4 Final our boys got over a tough battle with Patrickswell before facing a qick turnaround to play Ballyduff who we defeate in the earlier rounds. Undfortunately this time we came up short by the narrowest of margins. As a result we qualified for the Shield final for 3th / 4th pace play off and successfully defeates Newcastleewest on a score of 5-10 to 3-06.
Jack Reddan accepted the shield on behalf od his team while Noah Seago O'Sullivan won man of the match.
In the cup final Abbeydorney defeated local rivals Ballyduff by 2-10 to 0-7
A special word of thanks to Kerry GDA Giles O’Grady for his hard work in organising an excellent tournament.
Each participating team was presented with a set of sliotars by the North Kerry Hurling Board, and we thank them for their support.
Thanks to Abbeydorney for having us and for the wonderful hospitality and welcome to all the Bridge players and Parents.
Thanks to Abbeydorney for having us and for the wonderful hospitality and welcome to all the Bridge players and Parents.
