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Good Luck To our U16 Team on Saturday!

23rd September 2020 By Ballymac GAA

Our u 16s play in the last game of Phase 2 of The Lee Strand Division 2 of The County League on Saturday next the 26th September.

Their opponents are Austin Stacks and the game is at home at 4pm.

We wish the team and Management every success in this final game of a very competitive County League Campaign for our U16 players.

 

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U16 County League
Round 3:

Kilcummin  Ballymac

Our u 16s traveled to Kilcummin on Monday night and played the locals in Round 3 of the county league.
Despite playing against the wind our boys got off to a perfect start with two early points from Maurice  O’Connell.
Kilcummin replied with 4 points on the trot to go into the lead .
However a good spell for us with a Goal coming from Gary Lynch & points  from James Kenny, Skye Lynch,  Luke  O’Connell & Andy Rogers put us ahead with 9 mins to the half time whistle.
However Kilcummin dug deep and scored some long range points and a hat trick of goals with the wind to lead 3 09 to 1 05 at the interval.
Our boys were unlucky with 2 goal chances in the first half .
We suffered a set back with injuries to Eoin Creedon & Maurice o O’Connell but however the boys tried hard  in the second half  , 2 goals coming from James Kenny & further points from Luke  O’Connell (2) & Andy Rogers .
However Kilcummin were impressive in the second half and ran out comfortable winners in the end .
The lads can be very proud of their performances , they competed so well in Division 2 B and have progressed so well in the last number of weeks.
Despite injuries to key players we proved that we can match a lot of the top teams in the league.
Thanks to all parents who supported us on the night.
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U16 County League
Round 2 Moyvane 2-13 Ballymac 2-10.

Our U16s played Moyvane on Monday  7/9/20 night in Round 2 of the 2nd phase of the County League in Moyvane.

Despite missing a few regulars through injuries our lads gave a good account of themselves against one of the most improved teams in north Kerry .

Ballymac with the aid of the wind were first off the mark, and took the game to moyvane. Adam Wharton was superb at corner back, well supported by Diarmaid Galvin,Mossie Brennan and goal keeper Kieran Slattery who  pulled off some wonderful point blank saves .
A superb goal from Skye Lynch had Ballymac leading by 1 06 to 1 03 at the interval.
Moyvane with the wind in the second half began to reduce the deficit and were level midway through the second half .
A goal from James Kenny kept Ballymac in touch entering the last Quarter.
Moyvane with ten minutes to go were leading by 4 points , one further point from Ballymac wasn’t enough to halt the North Kerry boys .
The score finished 2 13 to 2 10 in favor of Moyvane.
Thanks to everyone for their support and thanks to moyvane for a fine sporting game
In our final game of phase 2 we play Kilcummin next Saturday in Kilcummin at 4 o clock .
Best of luck to Ballymac  and I’m sure they will do the club proud.
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Our U16 s entertained Legion in Ballymac in Round 2 of the County League Division 2b  on Monday night.
Ballymac were first off the mark with a point from the boot of Maurice O’Connell.
Legion soon equalised , but Ballymac playing more direct football were getting the better of Legion on the scoreboard with further points from Gary Lynch, James Kenny,Donal Daly (4) to push Ballymac ahead at the first water break .
Legion however responded with a goal and 4 points to go 1 point ahead nearing the interval.
A superb run from Luke O’Connell from the full back line ended with a superb point -on the run to leave the teams level at the interval Ballymac 0 -09  Legion 1 -06 .
In the second half an early point from Maurice  O’Connell was followed by a point from Andy Rogers to leave us two points to the good .

Sean Rice, James Kenny, Diarmaid Galvin, Luke O’Connell,Luke Horgan, Aidan Horgan, and  Eoin Creedon worked tirelessly to keep the Legion boys at bay .Gary Lynch, Niall Collins ,Skye Lynch & Adam Wharton were excelling in their  role up front .

In a golden spell for Ballymac, Maurice  O’Connell hit 2 01 , Donal Daly 1 01 to put us in the driving seat with 10 mins left .
Niall Collins was unlucky with 2 goal bound shots , but our boys were creating the chances as the game wore on .

A consolation goal for Legion , a rebound from a terrific save  from Kieran Slattery  who had superbly pushed the ball onto the post put a respectable look on the scoreboard.

Legion tried hard in the last 5 mins but further points from James Kenny & Luke  O’Connell left the full time  scoreline at 3 14 to 3 09 to Ballymac.

This was a spirited performance from our boys and a great start to Division 2 b .
Great credit to Ballymac for a wonderful display .

Subs used were : Raymond Lowe ,Tommy Palmer, Mossie Brennan, Michael Prendergast & Sam Mansfield.

Next Monday we are away to Moyvane: Monday 7th September at 6.30pm Moyvane V Ballymacelligott

PHASE 2 OF U16 County League 2020  Commences
Our u 16 s begin phase 2 of the county league with a home game against Killarney Legion in Ballymac on Monday night next at 6.30pm
There are no spectators allowed at our games at the moment & we thank everyone in advance for adhering to the public Health Guidelines with regard to this.

Kilcummin and Moyvane are the other teams in our group and we would like to wish the team every success in the campaign as they have trained hard over the last number of weeks and played numerous challenge games which will benefit them in the weeks ahead .

Full fixtures are as follows:
Monday 31st August at 6.30pm Ballymac V Killarney Legion
Monday 7th September at 6.30pm Moyvane V Ballymacelligott
Saturday September 12th at 4pm Kilcummin V Ballymacelligott
We would ask all players   coaches and parents to obey public health guidelines and obey social Distancing at all times .
Remember it is vital to RECONFIRM your child’s health status before commencement of Training/ Game .
Only one parent/ Guardian is allowed attend under age games and parent/guardian are obliged to fill out health questionnaire form before attending matches .
Thanks again to everyone for your support and co-operation.
Stay safe !
Latest Guidelines on Attendance & Behaviors at training & games

In accordance with the Covid 19 guidelines issued, the following restrictions will apply for games:

  • The following personnel are allowed on the field during each game:

o   2 mentors per team

o   Players from both teams including substitutes

o   Match officials (Referees, Linesmen, Umpires)

  • Each team must present the Referee with a team sheet outlining names of all players and mentors and to include contact numbers for both mentors.
  • Every venue must have a Covid Officer monitoring the entrance at all times.
  • It is vitally important to abide by the One Parent or Guardian only per child attendance rule (and that is if it is necessary from a welfare viewpoint) and parent/guardian are obliged to fill out health questionnaire form before attending matches .
  • All those permitted to enter the field must sanitise their hands at the gate.
  • All present must observe the two meters social distancing rule.
U16s play Challenge games
Our u 16s play challenge games against Knock/ Brosna/ Duagh  in knocknagoshel at 7 on Thursday night and in Currow at 7 on Monday night next in preparation for phase 2 of county league .
Best of luck to players & coaches.
PHASE 1 County League 2020  Complete

Match Report Thursday 30th July  2020

Under 16 County League
Phase 1 Round 3
Kerins O’Rahillys  V Ballymac
5 12                                  3 09

Our UU16 s played Kerins O’ Rahilly’s in Strand Road on Thursday night in Round 3 of the county league .
Playing with a stiff breeze Ballymac were quick off the mark , with a beautiful strike on the left foot from Maurice O’Connell . Kerins O’Rahilly’s replied immediately with a point of their own . However in the next play , a long delivery from Donal Daly found Maurice O’Connell , who quickly side stepped his defender to unleash a powerful shot to the roof of the net to leave the score 1 01 to 0 01 .
Rahilly s replied immediately to score a goal off their own in a blistering opening ten minutes to the game .
However Rahilly’s slowly took control to score 2 further goals and 4 points to sail into a comfortable lead . However 2 points , one from Donal Daly & one from Maurice  O’Connell reduced the deficit to 5 points on a halftime scoreline of 3 05 to 1 03 to Kerins o Rahilly’s .
Rahilly’s were quick off the mark with some early points early in the second half , however 2 further goals from Donal Daly had us right back in the game .
James Kenny ,Eoin Creedon ,Gary lynch, Andy Rogers & Sean Rice really upping their performance at this stage . Rahilly s responded in style again & kicked 5 unanswered points to go further ahead . A fisted effort (point) by Sean Rice , was added by another Maurice  O’Connell point.
Two further goals from O’ Rahilly’s killed off the game as a contest , but Ballymac tried to the end with 4 further points from Donal Daly to leave the full time score 5 12 to 3 09 to O’ Rahilly’s

Tommy palmer was solid in Goals.

Our defence of Luke & Aidan Horgan  James Kenny, Eoin Creedon Gary lynch & Diarmaid Galvin held firm and were not found wanting.
Sean Rice & Donal Daly worked so hard at midfield.
Up front , Niall Collins ,Dylan Roome ,Andy Rogers  , Maurice  O’Connell , Adam Wharton & Luke  O’Connell excelled . Subs introduced Michael Prendergast, Sam Mansfield,  Raymond Lowe & Skye Lynch really tried hard and have shown great improvement & enthusiasm.
This was a much improved performance from our boys and this shows the hard training done in the last couple of weeks has paid off .
We thank all the players for their continued effort and wish them the best of luck in phase 2 of the county league .
Thanks to all parents for their support on the night . Thanks to O Rahilly’s for  a fine sporting game .
Phase 2 of the u 16 County League begins on Monday the 17 th of August .

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Match Report Monday 27th July 2020

Under 16 County League
Round 2

Austin Stacks V Ballymac
3-15                         4-06

Our u 16s   traveled to Connolly Park on Monday night to take on the locals in Round 2 of the county league .
An early point from Maurice O’Connell got us on the score board  but Stacks were soon level minutes later . The Rockies , playing with the aid of a slight breeze , scored two goals of their own to race into a six point lead.
However Ballymac responded well with a goal from Michael Prendergast ,  and further points from Donal Daly & Maurice oO’Connell had us back in the game .
A further goal from Austin Stacks was cancelled out when Michael Prendergast was dragged down in the square and upped stepped Andy Rogers to duly dispatch the ball to the back of the net . The Rockies replied quickly with a goal and 4 points .
James Kenny pointed   with a fine solo effort , and immediately afterwards Skye Lynch made a telling run through the Stacks defense to score another point for Ballymac to leave the half time score Ballymac 2 05 , Austin Stacks 3 07 .
Ballymac battled hard in the second half and Stacks were finding it much harder to penetrate our defense . Andy Rogers ,Sean Rice ,Eoin Creedon, Luke & Aidan Horgan were outstanding.
Niall Collins had the ball in the Stacks net  early in the second half following a great block down , however the Rockies replied with points of their own to keep their nose in front . A wonderful Goal from Gary Lynch cut the deficit to 3 points & lead us in for a grand finish with 5 mins left . However Stacks replied with further points to run out winners on a scoreline of 3 15 to 4 06 to Austin Stacks.
Congrats to Ballymac on a wonderful performance. Thanks to Austin Stacks for a fine sporting game .
Thanks to all parents who supported us on the night .
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Match Report: Ballymac V Ardfert
Ballymac U16 s entertained Ardfert in the first round of the county league in Ballymac last night Monday 20th July.
Both sides were even in the first fifteen minutes, Maurice O’Cconnell scoring the opening point for Ballymac .
Ardfert seemed to be more dangerous going forward and this was the case in the 20 th & 23 rd minute when scoring 2 goals to lead 2 04 – 0 03 points after 23 minutes. A spectacular point from 45 yards from Donal Daly was followed by 2 points in succession from
Maurice O’ Connell to reduce the deficit to 4 points .
Ardfert replied with 2 points of their own to push further ahead . Ballymac replied through Gary Lynch & Niall Collins to reduce the deficit once again as the interval approached.However 2 further goals & 3 points put Ardfert in a commanding position at the interval on a scoreline of 4 -09 to 0 -08.
Ardfert played with the advantage of a slight breeze in the second half. A few early scores put Ardfert in the driving seat , and never looked back from here on . Michael Prendergast hit the net for a wonderful Goal for Ballymac but it was only a consolation score at this stage . Congrats to Ardfert on a fine performance, and congrats to Ballymac for fighting right to the end .
Thanks to all parents who supported us on the night

The full list of games are as follows:

Group A
Round 1: Monday  20/7/20 at 7pm
Ballymac V Ardfert

Round 2: Monday  27/7/20 at 7pm
Austin Stacks V Ballymac

Round 3: Monday  3/8/20 at 7pm
Kerins O’Rahillys V Ballymac

Rules Governing U16 County League
U-16 County Football League is played to the Full Rules and Full Pitch as per the current GAA Official Guide.
The Advance Mark & Sin Bin rules will apply to U-16 competitions.
The five-goal rule does not apply to the U-16 competitions.
Unlimited Subs are allowed for all U-16 County League games.
If a team has an issue about the eligibility of an opposing player, the Mentor should ask the Referee to (a) take the playrer’s name (b) get the players signature and date of birth.
Any team for both Football & Hurling wishing to change the time of a fixture must go through the following six steps within the above deadlines:
1. Seek permission from the Co-ordinator
2. Agree change with opposition team
3. Agree new time with opposition team
4. Email the Co-ordinator, Secretary (Mags Evans) and the PRO
5. Notify the Referee
6. Re-arrange appointment of Referee for new fixture
All results to be forwarded to coordinator Garry Murphy (087-9432746) by home team via text or WhatsApp by 9pm on evening of game. Please ensure each club designates a person to forward the scores.

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