ISSUE NO. 27 17/05/08 the second half. Full time Savage went on a solo and flicked Ballykinlar 0-5 Aghaderg 7-10 the ball over the bar under pressure. SENIOR FOOTBALL Sean Kennedy was impressive on Aghaderg V Ballykinlar 16/05/08 Aghaderg 2-8, Bright 1-6 the right side of the defence. Niall Aghaderg senior footballers Last night Aghaderg had a Higgins dominated at full-back, travelled to Ballykinlar on Friday convincing win over Bright to keep strong and assured in the tackle and night. The match got off to a perfect their promotion ambitions right on Thomas Lennon and John O’Neill start when, after three minutes, track. Scorers: Rory Simpson 1-2, covered good ground. McGovern Stephen Comisky collected the ball James Mc Grath 1-0, Kevin cut the deficit to a solitary point in midfield and delivered an Anderson 0-2, Stephen Comiskey 0- with an exhibition in score taking, incisive pass to Kevin Anderson 2, Aaron mc Avoy 0-1, Stephen pointing one from his left and then who coolly dispatched the ball to Fitzsimmons 0-1. one from the right. He then broke the net. This set the tone for the rest the ball to Conor Grew who flicked of the first half. Much of this SENIOR HURLING it past the keeper to put the Reds dominance was down to midfielder, Castlewellan V Ballyvarley two points ahead. James McGrath, who was giving a The Reds started well with their FULL-TIME: Castlewellan 1-13 master class in high catching. The defence on top but It was Ballyvarley 2-12 team formation with Conor Lavery, Castlewellan who went into a three Scorers: David McGovern 0-6, Paul Rodgers and Stephen Comisky point lead, before Colm O’Neill put Paul O’Neill 0-3, Conor Grew 1-1, forming the diamond around James Paul O’Neill through to notch over Jamie Murray 1-0, Eunan ensured a plentiful supply of ball. a great point. Paul hit another soon McConville 0-1, Niall Savage 0-1. This meant that Aghaderg were after as he dominated around the constantly on the offensive and middle, before David McGovern UNDERAGE HURLING wave after wave of attacks were turned and hit from off his shoulder Ballyvarley V St Teresa’s rained down on the Ballykinlar over the bar. Paul Jennings and Paul Ballyvarley hurled well against defence. Kevin Anderson, Barry O’Neill exchanged points before a their strong Belfast counterparts. At Quinn and Rory Simpson each high ball into the Castlewellan box the break their was only two points scored goals while Conor Lavery, was met by the hurl of Jamie between the teams with St Teresa’s James McGrath and Rory Simpson Murray, who doubled overhead to leading the Reds 2-9 to 3-0. It was a were rewarded with a point each. send the sliothar to the net. A good good competitive game played in a Ballykinlar rarely troubled the solo run from Paul O’Neill a few good spirit with Kieran Maguire Aghaderg defence. Half time minutes later, set up Conor Grew to performing well at half-back. Tony Ballykinlar 0-1 Aghaderg 4-3. point from an awkward angle to Hegarty provided the finishing Three substitutions were made at leave the Reds four ahead. Eunan touch upfront with a couple of well half time with Conal Sands, Ciaran Mc Conville won everything on the taken goals. Unfortunately the Reds Connolly and Chrisopher Conlon left side of defence, with the whole just lost it at the end on a score line entering the fray. Conor Lavery defensive unit working well. A head of 5-5 to 3-15. Tony Hegarty opened the scoring after one minute injury to Paul O’Neill led to his impressed at full-forward with 2-3. with a well-taken point. Christopher departure, worsened by the loss of a In defence, Conor Strain performed Conlon then got on the scoresheet poor goal in the minutes that well at fullback while James with a goal after good team play. followed. Kennedy showed some good skill at Cathal McGrath then registered the HALF-TIME: Castlewellan 1-8 left halfback. first of his two scores calmly Ballyvarley 1-5 lobbing the advancing Ballykinlar The withdrawal of Pat McGrath LOTTO UPDATE goalkeeper into an empty net. Paul due to an ankle injury was a further JACKPOT £2650 O’Neill and Keelin Doyle were blow to Ballyvarley. David Draw On 04/05/08 introduced as Aghaderg used their McGovern sent a beautifully struck WINNING NUMBERS full complement of players. Both 70 yard free over. The home side 1, 9, 20, 26 made immediate impacts with retaliated with two of their own, No Winners. Keelin Doyle in particular showing before Eunan McConville surged JACKPOT £2700 up well. Good covering by Ciaran forward with an excellent point Draw On 11/05/08 Connolly and excellent goalkeeping from distance on the left wing. WINNING NUMBERS from Mark McGrath meant that David McGovern really shone in 3, 16, 18, 26 Ballykinlar were only able to this period he was composed from No Jackpot Winners. register four points in the whole of place balls sending over another 70 £10 Winners followed by a 45 metre free. Niall

Vincent Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, line of David Potts, Jonathan Denis O’Meara Jnr, Gerard O’Neill, Lennon & Mark McIlroy. SUDOKU CHALLENGE Aidan Lavery. Enjoying a good supply of ball the 5 4 half forward line of McAvoy, Doyle U-12 CAMOGIE & in particular Niall Fegan 5 4 6 Aghaderg V Dromara produced some very skillfull 3 2 7 In glorious sunshine Aghaderg U 12 football resulting in well taken Camogie team played host to scores. Drumgath reacted well and 1 7 4 8 Dromara on Wednesday evening mounted attacks on the Reds and despite a brave second half defence which produced some good revival they could not overcome the scores. However, Annaderg with 7 3 4 9 Dromara side. Right from the start the wind in their backs began to Dromara dominated the midfield deploy the long ball directly to the 1 7 9 and half-forward lines. Stout full forward line of Neil Rooney 5 3 2 defending by Danielle Stewart and and Ciaran Greenan which resulted Laura Fletcher kept the away side at in a goal scoring spree before half 2 9 bay. However, this pressure was to time. On the resumption Drumgath pay off and within a 5-minute spell, showed real metal and mounted a CLUB FUNCTION Dromara found the net three times. spirited comeback. The reds full SCHEDULE Half Time: Aghaderg 0-0 back line encouraged by great saves Night at the Races on the 30 th May. Dromara 3-0. from keeper Ryan Strain eventually Sports Day on the 6 th July Gradually Aghaderg began to put came to terms with these attacks. Cul Camp from 7 th -11 th July the Dromara team under pressure Rory and Noel McNeill finished the Annual BBQ on the 2 nd August with Hannah Malone beginning to game with a commanding 2008. dominate at midfield. performance. Subs Rory Mc Shane, In contrast to the first half Ciaran Davis and Leo Doyle played COUNTY HURLING Aghaderg took over in midfield very well when introduced. The South Down senior hurlers with Sarah Rafferty and Kung Final Score: Annaderg 6-12, began their Leinster Shield Williamson coming more into the Drumgath 3-8. campaign with an away game to game. Haley Lennon tormented the Leitrim on Sunday. All three Dromara defence with some good U16 FOOTBALL players from Ballyvarley started on efforts and was finally rewarded by The record so far this season for the the team, James McGrath at centre striking the ball to the Dromara net. Annaderg (Aghaderg/Annaclone) full-back, Colm O’Neill at centre Right from the puck out Kitty U-16 team is 1 win, a draw and two half-forward and David McGovern Cranney and Grainne Moran put the defeats. The opening league game at centre full-forward. ball back in the Dromara half and saw the boys hold out for a 1 point Leitrim 2-7, South Down 1-15 with some strong tackling in win against neighbours Clann-na- The next game for South Down is midfield from Hannah Malone she Banna then followed defeats away this Sunday in Ballela against supplied a long through pass for to Drumgath and Ballymartin Louth. Katie Canniford to force over the however the best performance was

Dromara Line. More sustained at Attical when a dubious injury pressure from Sorcha Campbell time point earned the Mourne side a CHILD PROTECTION Rachael Canniford and Sarah draw on a score line of A Child Protection Course will be held at Tullylish GAC on Malone could not find the net Annaderg 5 -11 Attical 4 – 14. before the final whistle. On Tuesday the team play Wednesday 21st May from Final Score: Aghaderg 2-0, Mayobridge in the championship @ 7pm to 10pm. All Dromara 3-0. 7.30. coaches/helpers working with juvenile teams/ players must attend LADIES FOOTBALL WORD SEARCH this course if they haven't already U14 Girls’ football home to Can you find 6 Munster Counties done so. Contact Aidan Hegarty before Tuesday night with your Tullylish this Sunday 18th May. y d a e o r m o b l name if you wish to attend. UNDERAGE FOOTBALL e r r v u y r d i r U-14 Football t r a o r g r m h n CLUB MERCHANDISE Annaderg u-14 footballers got off to Shorts and socks in club colours an excellent start to the league on s t t r f e e s c h will be available in Ballyvarley Hall Thursday evening last when they e e e s e r r t i t at 12 noon to 1pm every Sunday. were convincing winners over their All juvenile and senior players hosts Drumgath. s k i d i p e a t o should be kitted out in club colours. Their dominance was largely due to r a a c e t p t l r the Annaderg’s formidable midfield s o k r o c y i a c NEW CLUB WEBSITE pairing of Shane Donnelly and Our New Club website is under Michael Fitzpatrick. Both were o r i i h e n d t w construction and should be live continually supported by an e n s a r t s e b t within the next couple of weeks. impressive overlapping half back