Munster U16B Ladies Football Championship Final

Tipperary 4-13.    Clare 0-5

Tipperary are Munster U16 champions after a wonderful display of fast attacking football. Tipperary have a very balanced team with outstanding display from the team. Chloe Shorley who played in goals made a fantastic save during the game. The defence were excellent  holding the Clare attack to just 5 points. Midfield gave plenty of supply to the forwards. Ciara O Hora was in superb form getting a hat trick of goals one of which from a penalty 10mins into the game . Half time score was Tipperary 2-4 Clare 0-3.

Tipperary stormed into Clare from the start of the second half with goals from O’Hora and Eabha Dolan. Tipperary added 9 points to leave the final score 4- 13 to 0-5.

This Tipperary team were very well prepared by manager Pat Morrissey ( St Patricks ) who also sponsored the team.  His selectors PJ Ryan ( Moyne Templetuohy) Paul Stapleton ( Thurles Sars ) Sinead Heffernan (Moyle Rovers) F.L.O Dearbhla Morrissey (St Patrick’s) First Aid  Michelle Caplis ( Cappawhite )Physio Claire Shelly (Moyne Templetuohy).

Tipperary team and scorers Chloe Shorley ( Thurles Sarsfield ) Ciara Redmond ( Clonmel Commercials ) Katie O Connor (Cahir ) 2pts Niamh O Farrell ( Ardfinnan) Sophie Maher (Boherlahan Dualla ) Ellie Franklin (Moyle Rovers ) Aedin McCormack (Moyle Rovers) Sinead O’Carroll (Ardfinnan) Amy Reddin ( Moyne Templetuohy) Eabha Dolan 1-0 (  Moyle Rovers ) Molly Gilmartin ( Boherlahan) Emer Dawn. 5pts (3 frees )  (Boherlahan Dualla) Ciara O’Hora 3-4  captain (  Arravale Rovers ) Ciara Shelly 1pt  ( Moycarkey Borris ) Subs Ruth Johnston (Templemore) Anna Phelan (Galtee Rovers St Pecauns ) Ava Wall (M oyle Rovers ) Katie O’Connor ( Cahir ) Leah Flannery ( Cahir ) Meave O’Callaghan (Galtee Rovers  (St Pecauns ) Aoibhe Maher ( Ballyporeen) Emma Carey ( Clonmel Commercials) Hannah Downey ( Boherlahan) Rachel O Meara ( Mullinahone ) Sarah Moore ( Fethard ) Evie Smith (Fethard ) Ciara Fitzpatrick  1pt ( Rockwell Rovers ) Grace Fitzpatrick Ryan (Holycross  Ballycahill ) Eva Cremins ( Arravale Rovers ) Paula Quirke ( Boherlahan) was named to start at full back but due to injury did not play.

Subs used. K O Connor for Quirke. A Wall for O Connor. HT. C Fitzpatrick for Dolan 50 min .H Downey for O Farrell 53min . L Flannery for Gilmartin E Carey for Reddin both 54min

Hugh Coghlan PRO

(Moyne Templetuohy)