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Teconnaught
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Founded: 1967
Pitch: Rosconnor
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Teconnaught Notes 18th May 2008


*Senior football second win for Teconnaught 1-9 to St Paul 0-8 a good win away from home indeed first time St Pauls have been defeated at home in 18 months.The first half Teconnaught scored an early goal by Paul Mulholland and a point from Eamon Bell on his senior debut who had a good start in his senior career,then we had 2 points from Conor Brennan a man in form up front and another point from David Kelly .In the second half St Paul started on fire and our defence was under pressure but the reliable duo of Seamus Madine and Ciaran Mc Namara steady the ship ,further points from R Sweeney,C Brennan, P Mulholland ,C Clarke and final point T Rogan sealed victory.Next week our neighbours Drumaness will be the visitors at the Rann rd on thursday night at 730, hopefully we can make it three wins in a row.
*Rota for next week match umpires Dominic Mulholland ,Hugh Rogan ,linesman Denis Mc Grath on gate Gerard Murnin.
*Unfortunately due an error on the County Boards behalf, Gary Fitzsimons has recieved an eight weeks suspenison an not four weeks.
*Glassdrummond will be the team Teconnaught seniors will meet in the County Feis sevens final on the first of June .
*Entertainment in the clubrooms on 6th June to say bon voyage to senior players Niall Mulholland and Paul Mulholland ,both lads are flying down under to Austraila the club wishes the boys all the best on there travels and hope they return for next season and bring some of the other exiles home.We urge all members and players to attend the function and promise a good nights craic also on the 7th June subject to licence there will be a poker night in aid of chairty.
*Under 16 boys played Kilceif and won with Teconnaught 2-11 Kilceif 2-5 player of the match was Micheal Monan and was closely followed by Sean Larkin, the Teconnaught defence conceded two soft goals in the first half but manager Ciaran Mc Namara team talk at half time done the trick and Teconnaught dominated the second period ,Micheal Monan covered the whole park and Caolan Heath and Tony Davies were picking up a lot of ball ,Micheal Heath and Jack Bell also performed well up front as did Darly Curtin.
*Under 12 played host to Bright on sunday and ran out comfortable winners in a very good team performance by Teconnaught .Patrick Grant captain of the team covered the pitch and led from the front and was assisted up front by Ben Casement who had a fine game in front of the posts.The midfield duo of Joe Larkin and Patrick Maguire dominated the middle and centre half back Conor Brannigan ,Aidan McDonald and MarkOwens were sound as was Ryan Brennan in goals .well done to the lads who only lost one game this season.
*Under 14 boys were unlucky against Bright on thursday losing by two points 5-5 to 5-7 loose defence in the first half they conceded points and two soft goals in the second half ,Stephen Mulholland ran his socks off for Teconnaught also good performances from Conor Greene and Jack Larkin who was full of running we hope the lads get back to winning ways next match.
*Minor team was at home to Ardglass, and put in an average performance in the first half last wednesday and at half time were not performing ,but Robbie Greenes talk at half time livened the lads up and David Kelly sent a goal to the net for Teconnaught and then Ardglass was awarded a penalty which was converted ,still Teconnaught continued to stick the points over .The game was slowed by fouling mostly by Ardglass and theTeconnaught midfield duo of Matthew Branningan and Shea Carville dominated with young Branningan fielding a lot off ball and driving Teconnaught in the second period,Ardglass ran out winners by a point.
*Under 10 go games will be at the Rann rd this saturday players to attend at 930 sharp
Teconnaught will be entering two teams, also taking part will be Saul,Breadgh,Kilcoo and Castlewellan for further details contact Dominic or Seamus.
*Under 14 girls played Saul on sunday and proved to be match of the week Teconnaught 1-9 to Saul 1-0 this is three wins in a row for the girls and puts them top of the league good work from Orla ,Michelle and Paul managers of the team and the girls for the work rate they have put in this season.Jennifer Greene worked hard in the middle and was assisted by Nichole Mulholland with Shannon Rogan and Maura Quinn keeping the backline tight for Teconnaught up front Aillea Bradley was on form and Christine Madine was always a threat ,good win keep up the good work girls,the next match is Saul next sunday.
*Reserves played Dundrum on sunday and had a fine blend of youth and experience on the team, with veterns Barry Casement and Robbie Greene,Colin Casement steading the ship and displaying good performances.David Kelly was always a threat up front and Eamon Bell gave a strong performance at the back,Teconnaught ran out winners on a scoreline 3-8 to 2-9 a good hardworking team performance.


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