‘Australia’ Archives
#101 Repeat of league final eagerly awaited in Sydney
A look at Rd 3 of the NSW GAA Championship tomorrow Sunday, July 18, sees the eagerly awaited hurling league final rematch between winners, Sydney Shamrocks and their great rivals, Michael Cusacks. Both of these have been going well over the first two rounds of the championship and with the league final being decided in extra time, tomorrow's game [...]
‘Cusacks and ‘Shamrocks lead way in Sydney
Following a break after the conclusion of the recent New South Wales (NSW) League, we saw a return to Gaelic sports action with the start of the NSW GAA Championship two weeekends ago at Mono Park, Sydney. To get things rolling, there was a very exciting football championship opener pitting last year's champions Young Irelands against the [...]
‘Shamrocks and ‘McAnallens take ‘League titles in Sydney
There was some great football, hurling and Camogie action last Sunday in the finals of the NSW League at Mono Park, Sydney. In Mens Senior Football, we saw something of a surprise victory for Cormac McAnallens over Michael Cusacks, while the Senior Hurling final produced the match of the day in an epic extra time win for Sydney Shamrocks [...]
‘MacAnallens oust ‘Ireland’s in Sydney semis
After the rain postponement of the prior week, things got back on track today, Sunday June 13 for the the semi-finals of this year's New South Wales (NSW) League at Mono Park. In the Mens Football semi-final, Cormac MacAnallens, who had finished in third spot in the table two weeks ago, had a tough task when pitted against 2009 Championship [...]
Chicago Championships opener postponed due to flooding
The clerk of the weather wasn't very kind to worldwide GAA fixtures this weekend as not only did Sydney have to cancel their games after heavy rains all week but the folks in Chicago had to cancel the start of their 2010 championships at Gaelic Park on Sunday also on account of flooding. NOTE: San Francisco GAA reports return this week [...]
Syndey semis cancelled due to flooding
After non-stop rain in Sydney all week, Mono Park suffered heavy flooding leaving both pitches unplayable and as a result the New South Wales GAA (NSW) was left with little choice but to postpone the League Semi-Finals. The semis have been reschedulesd for next Sunday, June 13.
‘MacAnallens edge out ‘Clan for Sydney semi
In the last round of the NSW League at Mono Park, Sydney on Sunday, the game with the most riding on it was the contest between Cormac MacAnallens and Clan Na Gael. These two were battling it out for that all important 3rd spot table placing and a ticket into this year's league semi-finals. 'Mac's came out on top by 5 points on a scoreline of 2-7 [...]
Revenge for Penrith
At Mono Park, Sydney yesterday, Round 7 of the 2010 NSW League in mens football saw Penrith Gaels gain a measure of revenge over table toppers Michael Cusacks, for their defeat to them in last year's 'League final. The win solidifies Penrith's third table spot and increases their chances of again reaching the playoff stages. Meanwhile, Young [...]
Cusacks tops in Sydney clash of champions
We had the clash of football champions in Round 6 of the NSW League in Mono Park, Sydney on Sunday. Last year's League winners and current table toppers Michael Cusacks, were pitted against second place and '09 Championship winners Young Irelands, but it was 'Cusacks who came out on top in this one with four points to spare in the end. In the [...]
Craobh Padraig hurlers back on track
Round 5 of the NSW League in Sydney this weekend saw last year's Hurling Championship winners Craobh Padraig turn their mediocre league form around when they recorded a four point win over joint table toppers and 2009 League champs' Michael Cusacks. Craobh Padraig now lie in third spot on 8 points with three rounds left before the knock-out [...]
