Newmarket fall to strong Kanturk side
Monday, December 18th, 2023The under 21 hurlers of Newmarket were outscored by the a strong Kanturk side on Sunday night in the Duhallow decider.
The under 21 hurlers of Newmarket were outscored by the a strong Kanturk side on Sunday night in the Duhallow decider.
Robert Emmets lost out to Kanturk in the Duhallow Under 21 A championship football final in the cruelest of fashions on Sunday afternoon in Banteer, with the contest going all the way to the last moments of extra time.
The Junior A hurlers of Newmarket got the better of Kanturk’s second team on Sunday morning last, at a windy Meelin.
The month of December holds a special place in Newmarket hearts. In 1970 it was the thirteenth day of the month, while back in 1998 it was the sixth. This year, the fifth has been added to the glorious days when The Black & Red have won county titles. In securing the Bon Secours Premier Intermediate title last Sunday, the Newmarket footballers bridged the gap to another celebrated occasion, the sixteenth of October 2011, and in doing so, created a legacy of their own. (more…)
The hurlers of Newmarket and Kanturk travelled to Tullylease on Friday night last, the 6th of August, to contest the quarter final of the Twohig’s Duhallow Junior A Hurling League.
A youthful U21 Newmarket hurling team took on Kanturk in the first round of the Championship on Tuesday, the 7th of July.
Newmarket’s eye for goal was a key factor as they defeated Kanturk in the Duhallow U21A Championship round robin on a scoreline of 0-15 to 4-16. The game was played July 24th in Newmarket.
Newmarket began their 2018 JAHC campaign in impressive style with a 6-25 to 0-09 victory over Kanturk. The game was played June 24th in Tullylease.
Newmarket Junior Hurlers began there Duhallow Junior Hurling Championship crusade with a win over neighbours Kanturk. Newmarket had too much class for Kanturk’s second string outfit in what turned out to be a tough physical battle.
Newmarket bow out at semi final stage for a second year running to Kanturk in a game play in Lismire.
Kanturk proved too strong and powerful as they emphatically claimed the Duhallow under 21 hurling championship final on defeating a gallant Robert Emmets side by 2-20 to 2-10 at Banteer on Saturday evening.
Robert Emmets went down to a slender two point defeat against Kanturk, 0-13 to 0-11 following a tight and gripping contest played on a perfect sunny evening in Newmarket last Monday, before a fine attendance.
A return of one goal and four points in the final ten minutes enabled Kanturk to progress into the semi finals of the Duhallow under 21 football championship by 1-12 to 0-9, after an otherwise tight and evenly contested encounter against Robert Emmets at Millstreet on Friday night.
An eight minute first half Kanturk scoring blitz that yielded three goals and three points, put paid to Newmarket’s hopes in the North Cork Minor A Football championship semi final played at Millstreet on Wednesday evening, in a game which ended 3-8 to 0-8.
The Newmarket junior B hurling team began their league campaign with a home defeat against Kanturk in a high scoring contest, 4-13 to 3-10 in an entertaining game played on Monday evening.
Kanturk had a clear victory over Newmarket by 2-14 to 0-8 in the opening round of the Duhallow under 21 hurling championship played in ideal conditions at Newmarket on Saturday evening.
Newmarket recorded a fine victory over Kanturk by 1-16 to 1-8 in the Duhallow Junior B hurling league in a game played in perfect conditions at Newmarket on Wednesday evening.
Newmarket’s minor footballers recorded a fine win with a slender one point victory at home to Kanturk by 1-9 to 1-8 in the league on Monday evening.
The Newmarket minors were defeated recently by a Kanturk side in good conditions in Kanturk by 2-15 to 1-10.
Newmarket bowed out of the Duhallow under 21 hurling championship when defeated by Kanturk at floodlit Mallow on Wednesday evening last by 2-16 to 0-13.