North Tipperary GAA Affairs

Under 21 ‘B’ Football

Congratulations to Moneygall/Clonakenny who claimed the North U21 ‘B’ Football title last Sunday afternoon in Roscrea after they defeated Roscrea 1-10 to 2-6 after an exciting battle.

A pointed Tadhg Whyte free deep into injury time proved to be the winning score for the combo who clawed back a six point deficit in the last quarter to claim victory. Please see match report for further details.

Under 21 ‘B’ Hurling

The North Under 21 ‘B’ Hurling semi-finals took place last Sunday afternoon. Silvermines had a 3-14 to 1-12 victory over Lorrha Rovers Gaels in Dolla. The ‘Mines held the aces throughout and enjoyed a 1-8 to 0-4 half time lead.

In the second semi-final – Kilruane MacDonaghs had a 2-15 to 1-11 victory over Burgess in Kilcolman. MacDonagh held a 1-8 to 0-5 half time lead, but Burgess responded well in the second half and had the game level by the 37th minute (1-9 each). Kilruane held the lead for the remainder of the half, but Burgess kept pace with their competitors with just two points separating the sides going into injury time. MacDonaghs secured victory scoring 1-1 in injury time.

Kilruane MacDonaghs will face Silvermines in the final this Sunday, 3rd September at 12 noon in Templederry. Entry is via either tickets (available on the Tipperary website) or through tap and go.

Convention

The Annual General Meeting of the North Tipperary GAA Board takes place next Monday, 4th December in the Hibernian Inn, Nenagh at 8.00pm.