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Top Sport Stories | Friday, September 03, 2010


     Ferns edge classic

Ferns St. Aidan’s 4-19 Askamore 3-19
THE CROSSBAR came between Askamore and the possibility of forcing extra-time in one of the greatest Pettitt’s county senior hurling championship battles for quite some years, as a brilliant Christopher ‘Bitsy’ O’Connor hat-trick helped Ferns St. Aidan’s shade this epic quarter-final derby contest at gloriously sunny Wexford Park on Saturday evening.

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Title-holders crush sorry ‘Harriers

Oulart-The Ballagh 4-25 Faythe Harriers 0-7
REIGNING COUNTY champions Oulart-The Ballagh eased into the semifinals of the Pettitt’s county senior hurling championship with an emphatic 30-point victory over a sorry Faythe Harriers outfit at Wexford Park on Sunday evening.

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More Sport News | Friday, September 03, 2010

Mick Murphy race on Saturday
9/2/2010
THE NEXT big road running event in County Wexford takes place this coming Saturday, September 4th, when Sliabh Buidhe Rovers AC will stage the Mick Murphy memorial four-mile road race and fun run.  more >

Motor Club is fully committed to Rally
9/2/2010
AS THE closing date passes for the Riverbank House Hotel Dick Bailey Stages Rally 2010, the committee of Wexford Motor Club is fully committed to the running of this year’s long established rally.  more >

Wexford-born Aidan makes history
9/2/2010
WEXFORD RACECOURSE turned over a new leaf in its history last Friday evening in glorious weather conditions when the first two-year-old race was run over the newly aligned track and the honour of saddling the history-making winner fell to Clonroche-born champion trainer, Aidan O’Brien.  more >

Juniors are floored by ace Limerick shooter
9/2/2010
Limerick 1-11 Wexford 0-8
WEXFORD’S DREAMS of bridging a 23-year gap by reaching an All-Ireland ladies’ football junior championship final were extended after their loss at the semi-final stage last Saturday in Freshford, County Kilkenny to last year’s beaten finalists Limerick.
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Martin’s pave way for shock with early spree
9/2/2010
St. Martin’s 2-15 Rathnure 2-12
A FIRST-HALF scoring spree which saw St. Martin’s gain a double-scores interval advantage helped them to a somewhat surprise win over Rathnure in last Sunday evening’s Pettitt’s county senior hurling championship quarter-final at Wexford Park.
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Special win as Kev leads Cup victory
9/2/2010
THERE WAS a truly special moment for Wexford under-15 hurling captain, Kevin Foley on Saturday as he collected the trophy dedicated to his late father, the Michael Foley Memorial Cup after leading the purple-andgold to glory in the tournament’s showpiece decider at Bellefield.  more >

Anne’s easily retain SHC status
9/2/2010
St. Anne’s 0-23 Marshalstown 0-6
THIS GAME was even more one-sided than the final scoreline suggests, with St. Anne’s even enjoying the luxury of withdrawing some of their players early with the forthcoming county senior football semi-final in mind.
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‘Alley’s ‘extra’ edge
9/2/2010
Buffers Alley 0-22 Rapparees 1-16 aet
IN THE long run Buffers Alley got through this awful quarter-final by virtue of out-scoring Rapparees by 0-5 to 0-2 amid the dusk of extra-time in Saturday evening’s instantly forgettable Pettitt’s county senior hurling championship encounter at Wexford Park.
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