DE CYMRU V GREEN ISLE. ALL BRITAIN SEMI FINAL DECIDER
Saturday 10th July 1pm Saracens Rugby ground Newport
A Date with Destiny De Cymru Camogie club was started last June on the
so De Cymru got the walkover. The third game was
back of the newly formed hurling club. Kyle who
against a strong Tara team from London. Again the
founded the club wondered why there wasn’t a hurl-
girls travelled to London but with the team playing
ing club nearby at all and decided to start a whatsapp
together a bit by now it was a different affair. Some
group with a few lads and that grew rapidly. Dur-
outstanding displays De Cymru came out on top
ing what is a weird time for gaelic games with the
with a 3.15 – 2.06 scoreline which sets a date with
covid pandemic the club just kept growing stronger
destiny and a place in the all Britain final on the line.
and stronger and sure enough this year the ladies
Green isle who travel to Wales from London are also
lead the line and began competing in the all Britain
on the same points so its winner takes all. The buzz
championship. This is a massive achievement for a
in the camp is electric and no doubt the girls will
club barely going 12 months. For the club to run as
make history and get the team over the line and into
good as it is now takes a strong committee and as
the final. Getting to a final in the first year would be
a club they have a great bunch behind the scenes.
an amazing achievement and we hope the girls can
The first outing for the ladies was a long trip to east
do the business on Saturday.
London to play Thomas McCurtains. In what was a first game for a lot of the ladies it was also the first
A Massive Thank you to Andrew at AM Logistics
game any of them had played together. Unfortunate-
Group for sponsoring the ladies team.
ly they fell short on the day but was a good game.
Another mention goes to the mens sponsor Conor
The second game against Croydon never happened
at CM Utilities Group.
De Cymru Team GK FB FB WB CB WB MID MID WF CF WF FF
number 1 Taylore Hunter number 2 Emily Mulclair number 3 Gemma Moreland number 4 Auveen Shannon number 5 Elise Cafolla number 6 Amy O Halloran number 7 Caoimhe Condon number 8 Dianaimh Greene number 9 Nicole Williams number 10 Ana Shannon number 11 Cora Hogan number 12 Elsa Harte
Subs are 13 Sarah butler 14 Claire Bruce 15 Orlagh Cottier 17 Orlagh Cullen 18 Alana McCreesh 19 Ursula McGee 20 Julia Gilmore Bainisteoir – Kyle Doyle
The Green Isle team GK FB FB WB CB WB MID MID WF CF WF FF
number 1 Lucy pawley number 2 Rachael Kelly number 3 patricia mceleney number 4 Aine Hogan number 5 Annette mcdonald number 6 Mairead Trant number 7 niamh hannaway number 8 faye Nolan number 9 Ciara Nolan number 10 joanne Hogan number 11 amy skelton number 12 Catherine Finn
Subs 13 aisling Hogan 14 angela Morrissey Bainisteoir – Michael Mceleney