Junior Camogie team impress agaisnt Limerick opposition.
The Junior team capped off a high scoring week for the Camogie girls today, defeating Laurel Hill of Limerick in a surprisingly one sided game.
Many of those involved in the Senior victory two days earlier once again went into battle, and they carried on where they left off on Tuesday. Notably Player Of The Match Kate Collins who amassed 3-7 (5 frees) over the course of the hour.
It was Collins who opened the scoring, followed a Niamh Doyle minor and Aoife White goal inside the first 5 minutes. The own way traffic continued with regularity and at the short whistle the scoreboard read 4-10 to 0-0
Scorers Kate Collins 1-06, Aoife White 2-02 Niamh Doyle 1-03,
The strength of this years squad was illustrated once again in the second half as 14 replacements were introduced and all acquitted themselves superbly. 2nd year Leah O Brien helped herself to 1-01. Her goal coming from a superb overhead catch and finish on the turn , the pass delivered by her sister Alex. Grace Forristal was another to impress adding two well taken points to the overall tally. Team captain Eibhlin Murphy and the ubiquitous Megan O Regan were others to get on the scoreboard.
Sterner tests lie ahead of the team is to go one better after last years Munster Final defeat.
Final score 7-18 1-1 The Junior team capped off a high scoring week for the Camogie girls today, defeating Laurel Hill of Limerick in a surprisingly one sided game.
Many of those involved in the Senior victory two days earlier once again went into battle, and they carried on where they left off on Tuesday. Notably Player Of The Match Kate Collins who amassed 3-7 (5 frees) over the course of the hour.
It was Collins who opened the scoring, followed a Niamh Doyle minor and Aoife White goal inside the first 5 minutes. The own way traffic continued with regularity and at the short whistle the scoreboard read 4-10 to 0-0
Scorers Kate Collins 1-06, Aoife White 2-02 Niamh Doyle 1-03,
The strength of this years squad was illustrated once again in the second half as 14 replacements were introduced and all acquitted themselves superbly. 2nd year Leah O Brien helped herself to 1-01. Her goal coming from a superb overhead catch and finish on the turn , the pass delivered by her sister Alex. Grace Forristal was another to impress adding two well taken points to the overall tally. Team captain Eibhlin Murphy and the ubiquitous Megan O Regan were others to get on the scoreboard.
Sterner tests lie ahead of the team is to go one better after last years Munster Final defeat.
Final score 7-18 1-10
