We had a hectic day of championship action on Sunday last with both our intermediate B and senior teams in action. Our intermediate B team set the tone for the day with a fine 1-17 to 1-10 win over a strong Colmcille team in Emmet Park. Our senior team traveled to Colmcille on Sunday evening and…
Our senior championship refixture took place on Tuesday evening last. Please see sports section for result. Our third round championship fixture against Granard will take place this Sunday in Colmcille at 6.30pm. Our junior team open their championship campaign also this Sunday with a tricky home fixture against Colmcille. Throw in is at Emmet Park…
Our senior team took on Longford Slashers in round 2 of the championship on Sunday evening last and came away with a 1 point win on a score line of 2-5 to 1-9 after a dramatic finish. We led from the off after a first minute goal from Sean McCormack but late scores from Slashers made for…
We kicked off our senior championship campaign on Sunday last against Clonguish in glorious conditions in Edgeworthstown. After a fine first half performance which saw us leading 1-9 to 9 points at half time, Clonguish finished the stronger to record victory on a score of 21 points to 1-14. Well done Clonguish. We are out in…
Our senior b team were in action in round 3 of the championship against Longford Slashers on Friday evening last. After a very entertaining game we came out on top on a scoreline of 2-12 to 0-13. Chief marksman was Paul O Hara with 2-3 to his name. We have now progressed to the knock…
Our reserve junior team played Young Grattens in the league semi final in horrible conditions in Emmet Park on Friday evening last. After a very entertaining game we eventually came away winners on a score line of 3-14 to 1-8. Full forward Bernard O Connor led the scoring stakes with 3-1 to his name. Aaron…
Championship season 2016 kicked off on Friday evening last with our Senior b team in action against Clonguish in Emmet Park. Unfortunately after an entertaining game we came out on the wrong side of a 2-14 to 2-11 scoreline. The game certainly showed us that we have a lot of work to do in the…
Our Junior team contested the Gilmore cup semi final against Drumlish on Thursday evening last and after a very close first half we eventually pulled away to record a fine win 4-8 to 1-2. Enda Hughes, Bernard O Connor(2) and Cormac O Reilly got the goals for Killoe. We are now through to the Gilmore cup…
Our junior B team wear in action on Sunday in the league against Young Grattens in a game that was played in very wet conditions. After a very even first half which saw us with a 2 point half time lead ,we tagged on 3 second half goals to eventually claim victory by the minimum of…
Our senior team played Longford Slashers in the league on Sunday last and after what was certainly a game of two varying halves, we eventually came out on top by two points. After playing some lovely football in the first half we went in at the break leading by 11 points to 1-3 with 3…
Our senior and junior teams were in league action at the weekend and both had fine wins over Rathcline and Shroid Slashers respectively. Well done to both. We have much sterner tests ahead next weekend when our seniors are at home to Longford Slashers on Sunday at 2.30pm while our juniors are away to Abbeylara at the…
Our senior team were in league action on Sunday against Dromard in what was a very entertaining game at Emmet Park. After a cautious first half we found ourselves all square at the break, 1-6 to 9 points. However we turned on the style in the second half to pull away and record a fine win…
It was with the deepest sadness we learned on Monday last of the untimely death of Mary Burns, Newtownbond, Rip. Mary is mother to one of our finest and best ever established senior goal keepers, Cillian and wife of Mossie. Mary was also a very fine former treasurer of our minor club and one of our greatest supporters…
On Sunday last in glorious conditions we hosted a fun filled family day at Emmet Park in conjunction with the Gaa nationally to celebrate Là Na gClub. Events kicked off at 1pm with Under 8, 10 and 12 blitzes with our future stars showing some excellent skills across the 3 pitches. This was followed by…
Preparations are well underway now for our Là Na gClub celebration which will take place in conjunction with Gaa clubs nationally this coming Sunday. The day is aimed at highlighting the importance of the clubs to the Gaa and an indication that our clubs and the families which run and support them are whats at…
On may the 8th in conjunction with the Gaa nationally we will host Là Na gClub which will consist of a day of fun filled activities in Emmet Park for all the family which is highlighting the value placed upon our clubs and the families who run them by the Gaa. We will have a host of…
The inaugural Terry McCormack memorial cycle took place on Saturday last and its success was testament to the legacy of the great man. Cyclists of all standards from semi professional to utterly amateur assembled in glorious weather conditions at Longford Rugby Club on Saturday morning last and headed off across the highways and byways of…
The inaugural Terry McCormack memorial cycle on the 9th of April is fast approaching with cyclists of all standards visible on the roads of late getting in shape. The event will start from the Rugby club with registration on the morning of the event. All monies raised are going to a charity close to Terrys heart,…
After the long winter break football competitions for 2016 finally kicked off at the weekend with our senior and junior reserve teams in action. Our senior reserve team travelled to Colmcille and after a titanic struggle came out on the right side of a 1-11 to 3-6 score line. Our reserve 3 team kicked off…
So finally after the long winter break club action for 2016 kicks off this weekend with the commencement of the senior and junior reserve leagues. Both teams are in action on Saturday evening with our senior reserves away to Colmcille at 5pm and our junior reserves at home to St Columba’s at 7.30p.m. Good luck to…
