The minor footballers completed their league programme with an unblemished record after defeating Naomh Aban in a keenly contested game by 3-9 to 2-6 at Newmarket last Tuesday evening.

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Newmarket’s junior football team were narrowly defeated by defending champions Dromtariffe in the first round of the Boherbue Co-Op Duhallow Football Championship, 1-12 to 1-8 after an exciting contest at Castlemagner on Tuesday evening last.

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Newmarket’s minor footballers maintained their winning run in this years league, recording their fourth successive victory when defeating Kilmurry by 1-12 to 0-8 at Newmarket last Tuesday evening.

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Newmarket’s minor footballers resumed their league campaign to record their third successive victory when they recorded a home victory against Boherbue by 1-17 to 2-8 on Tuesday evening last.

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A last minute goal was decisive as Newcestown snatched victory from Newmarket in a premier intermediate football league game played at Newmarket last Wednesday, the result favouring the Carbery side by 2-6 to 0-10.

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Well done to Denys O’Brien and his involvement in both the Cork junior and Duhallow senior footballers recent victories and to the other Newmarket players and selector Paul Murphy on Duhallow’s advancement to the quarter finals of the county senior football championship.

Newmarket’s campaign in this years premier intermediate football championship came to an end when they were defeated by Youghal on Saturday evening last by 1-10 to 1-6 at a windswept Ballyhooly.

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Newmarket completed their Ducon Cup campaign against Dromtariffe on Wednesday evening and came within minutes of a fine victory before the defending champions produced a whirlwind finish to win by 2-10 to 1-9.

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Newmarket will meet Youghal in round two of the Premier intermediate football championship at Ballyhooley on Saturday, June 10^th.

A depleted Newmarket side were defeated by Nemo Rangers who produced a master class second half display, to win a Tom Creedon Cup tie played at Newmarket last week by 0-18 to 0-7.

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Knocknagree won an exciting contest at Newmarket on Friday evening when they emerged victorious by 3-13 to 2-9 in poor conditions at Newmarket. T.J. Bodie had two early points before Knocknagree scored the first goal of the game. Newmarket hit back with two goals in quick succession from Micheal Hourigan and Shane Anthony Murphy to leave the score 2-2 to 1-1 after an amazing opening ten minutes.

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On Tuesday evening the Newmarket Juniors travelled to Millstreet and notched up their second win of the campaign when they defeated the home team by 0-11 to 0-8.

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Newmarket recorded their first victory in this seasons Ducon Cup at the fourth attempt, when they impressively defeated Kiskeam by 1-14 to 1-6 at Newmarket last Tuesday evening.

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Newmarkets under 21 footballers were narrowly defeated by defending champions Kiskeam in a thrilling Duhallow final by 1-10 to 1-8, played before a large attendance at Dromtariffe on Saturday evening.

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Newmarket and Kiskeam will meet in the Duhallow final at Dromtariffe on Saturday evening at 7:15pm, in a repeat of an opening round clash.

On that occasion in Rockchapel, Kiskeam were victorious by 1-14 to 0-4 on March 5^th. Newmarket recovered and defeated Kanturk by 1-8 to 0-8 under the floodlights in Millstreet on March 18^th. In the semi final played in Dromtariffe on April 2^nd , Newmarket defeated the home side by 0-11 to 0-4.

Original Report: The Corkman, Saturday, August 9th, 2000.

By John Joe Brosnan.

Tony O’Keeffe goal seals Newmarket win in trilling Duhallow U-21 final.

A GOAL two minutes from time sealed victory for Newmarket over Ballydesmond in a thrilling Duhallow Under 21 football final at Kiskeam last Friday evening, thus giving the club its third successive title in this grade.

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Original Report: The Corkman, Friday, December 11th, 1998.

By John Joe Brosnan.

Glory day for Newmarket. Duhallow side regain county junior football title after a lapse of 28 years with superb victory over young Killavullen selection.

NEWMARKET regained the county junior football championship title after a lapse of 28 years, their only previous victory having been in 1970, when they overcame a mighty challenge from Killavullen in a great final at Charleville on Sunday.

It was a game of fast, vigorous football that throbbed with life from start to finish as two fine teams battled it out for the title.

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Original Report: The Corkman, Friday, November 20th, 1998.

By John Joe Brosnan.

Newmarket to face Brian Dillons again after disappointing junior football draw

NEWMARKET and Brian Dillons will have to meet again this Sunday in Kilmurry in the replay of the Co JAFC semi-final.

On Sunday last in dramatic circumstances Brian Dillons, with a late rally, forced the equalising point that has now led to next Sunday’s replay and the postponement of the final. The game never reached the heights expected and the number of wides kicked by both sides was enormous when one considers there was no wind. The game was played in dry, calm, heavy conditions.

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Original Report: The Corkman, Friday, November 13th, 1998.

By John Joe Brosnan.

Newmarket stroll past Crosshaven in physical junior football quarter-Final

Newmarket qualified to meet city champions, Brian Dillons, in the county junior football championship when they scored a decisive victory over Crosshaven, the Carrigdhoun representatives in a tough contest at Glantane on Saturday.

The final score might suggest that this was an easy canter for Newmarket but far from it. They were by far the more accomplished side all through and had the game more or less sewn up by half-time when they led by 1-6 to 0-1 but Crosshaven were a physically strong, hard tackling side who played with great vigour and certainly left the Duhallow champions aware that they had been in a game.

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Original Report: The Corkman, Friday, October 23th, 1998.

By John Joe Brosnan.

Newmarket take title in thriller

NEWMARKET won their eighth Duhallow football title, and their first since 1993, when they beat Millstreet by a point in a thrilling final at Banteer on Sunday.

The closing stages were packed with drama when Millstreet cut the margin to the minimum with two minutes of ordinary time left, and battled unavailingly for the equaliser in the remaining five minutes of play, with three minutes of injury time being played.

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