JUNIORS:
Elphin had a good win against St Josephs in the Junior championship last Sunday in Kilbride. Elphin got off to a slow start and found themselves down 0-03 after 10 minutes. With Dermot Neary being moved to midfield, John Conroy going to centre half forward, and the introduction of Martin Travers in defence Elphin found their way and went in at half time level 0-4 each. Elphin made a rapid start in Second half with a well taken Matthew Hynes goal and quickly followed this with 2 points. Elphin found themselves 5 points up after 10 minutes and with St. Josephs down to 14 men Elphin took control until the finish. Final score Elphin 1-09 St. Joseph`s 0-06.
Team: A. Callery, M. Brady, D. Cregg, K. Beirne, K. Byrne, G. Brady, Shane McDermott, J. Conroy, D. Hynes, M. McCaffrey, Dermot Neary, L. Taylor, M. Cregg, M. Hynes, G. Cregg.
Subs Used: M. Travers.
Well done to all involved in last weekends draw with Wexford particularly Elphin Club players Brian Higgins, Fintan Cregg, and Ronan Brady. Best of luck in the replay.
ROSCOMMON GAA MEMBERS DRAW 2009:
Tickets are still available for the Roscommon GAA members draw as it was postponed again due to the Roscommon v Wexford Championship match. Tickets cost €100. First prize is €50,000 with a total prize fund of €100,000. Contact Treasurer Brendan Neary @ 0868363912 or buy online at http://www.helpourclub.ie/ticket-events.asp?LL_ID=321
ELPHIN GAA LOTTO RESULTS 11th JULY 2009:
Numbers Drawn 4,22,24,30
No Jackpot Winner
Six Lucky Dip Winners of €25:
Luke McLoughlin,
Shane Tiernan,
Gerry Nolan,
Paddy Mc Dermott,
Marion Gillooly,
Stephen Kielty.