March 02, 2009

Heidenfeld Div 2 (Rd 10) & O'Hanlon Cup Div 4 (Rd 10)

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Heidenfeld Cup - Division 2 - Round 10 Curragh v Rathmines (28 February 2009)

Curragh travelled to Rathmines and scored a 4.5-3.5 win which ensures Division 2 status next year.

Richard Arundell 1892

1-0

John Crowley 1650
Noel Lynch 1650

0.5-0.5

Pat McEvoy 1533
Mark McLoughlin 1649

1-0

John O'Connell 1494
Peter Klompers 1433

0-1

David O'Connell 1438
Harijs Valters ug

0.5-0.5

Nicholas Pierce 1432
Niall O'Shea 1385

0.5-0.5

Patrick Freer 1431
Brendan Duffy 1382

0.5-0.5

John Maher 1415
Derek Stacey 1379

0-1

Peter Bishop 1400

Curragh are on 32.5 points after 10 rounds (including a bye) with Elm Mount B, Lucan and Wicklow behind with only one team being relegated. Last round of the leagues takes place on Sunday 8 March. 

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O'Hanlon Cup - Division 4 - Round 10

Curragh v Portmarnock (28 February 2009)

Curragh were unlucky to lose 2-4 against Portmarnock. Franco Rivera made a welcome return to the team.

Franco Rivera 1340

0-1

tbc tbc
Dermot Earls 1225

0-1

tbc tbc
Michael Kennedy 1239

0-1

tbc tbc
Martin Brehhov

u/g

1-0

tbc tbc
Maurice Canavan 1279

0-1

   
Leo Talbot 1171

1-0

tbc tbc

After 10 rounds, Curragh are on 24/60. Bray/Greystones suffered a 6-0 deafeat and so are behind on 23.5 points with either Curragh or Bray/Greystones most likely to be relegated. The Curragh need to match their result in the last round to guarantee survival.

Posted by mmcloughlin at March 2, 2009 10:33 AM