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Dubs name starting 15 v Cork
February 17, 2012
Dublin
announced their starting 15 for this Sunday's eagerly awaited Clash with Cork,
in the third round of the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies NFL.
There are three
changes to the line out that overcame Meath by 3 points last Sunday.
Ciara Murphy
takes over from Natalia Hyland at centre forward, Nicole Owens is named at full
forward to facilitate the switch of Niamh McEvoy to midfield in place of
Colleen Barrett while Orlaith Egan is named at corner forward with Olivia
Leona..
Dubs welcome Rebels to the Capital
February 17, 2012
When the
Bord Gáis Energy Ladies NFL fixtures were first announced a few months ago one
fixture in Division one really stood out from them all, round 3, Dublin v Cork with
the Dubs having home advantage!
Dublin and
Cork have clocked up a healthy rivalry in recent times, Cork are the team that
every County loves to beat owing to the fact that they have beyond question
been the most successful Ladies GAA team in modern times, since 2005 Cork had
amassed 6 senior All Ireland ..
Bord Gais Energy NFL preview of this weekends fixtures
February 17, 2012
Bord Gáis Energy
Ladies NFL Round 3 - Sunday 19th
February 2012.
Division 1
Tyrone v Kildare, Healy Park, Omagh, 2.00pm (T McShea)
Both teams will be desperately looking to collect three points from this
fixture as neither have recorded a win as of yet. Tyrone will be strengthened
by the return of full back Maura Kelly but they are still operating without
some of their key players due to injury. Kildare have conceded 9 goals in the
openi..
Leinster Scholarship awarded to Dubs Aisling Barrett
February 15, 2012
Well done, to Aisling Barrett of Dublin and Clann Mhuire who
was awarded a Leinster LGFA Scholarship. Aisling is a member of the Dublin
senior panel for the national league and played a prominent role for the Senior
B team in last season in their Aisling McGing Championship run to the All -Ireland
final.
Congrats Aisling.
Dublin U14 Panel announced
February 14, 2012
The Dublin U14 management has announced the panel for the
2012 championship. Over 120 girls took part in trials over the past 8 weeks and
such was the standard, it was a very difficult task to name the final squad.
The management team would like to thank all the girls who
took part in the trials and to thank the parents who travelled out to support
the girls, often in some very cold conditions. Many thanks to Ballyboden St
Endas who made their all-weather pitch available to facilitat..
Dublin - two out of two on the road
February 12, 2012
Dublin Ladies made it two wins out
of two on the road when they notched up a hard fought three point win over
Leinster rivals Meath in front of a large crowd of spectators in the very
impressive surroundings of Donaghmore Ashbourne GAA Club.
From the outset it soon became apparent
that this was match was going to be a close fought affair with both sets of
forwards having to work very hard to come upon a score. Meath full
forward Aoife Thompson got the opening score of the ma..
Clarke names Dubs Starting 15 v Meath
February 10, 2012
Dublin
manager Peter Clarke has named the Dubs starting 15 to face Meath this Sunday in
the BGE Ladies NFL div 1 clash in Ashbourne. Dublin has made four changes to the team which
started in the opening round of the league versus Kildare last Sunday.
Sinead
Treacy will start the Meath clash wearing the number 3 jersey with Grainne O'Malley
moving to the corner while Fingallians ace Sinead Finnegan will command the
defence at centre back with Siobhan McGrath moving to the nu..
Dubs look forward to a meeting with the Royals!
February 10, 2012
Dublin Ladies take on Leinster rivals Meath this coming
Sunday in the second round of the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football
League. The Dubs will make the relatively short journey down the N2 to the home
of Donoughmore Ashbourne GAA club for this eagerly awaited local derby which
has a 2pm start time.
Dublin chalked up an impressive win over Kildare in last weekend's
opening round of the league but Dublin manager Peter Clarke is aware that Meath
will ask more questions of..
The weekend's BGE Ladies NFL Previews
February 10, 2012
Division
1
Cork v
Monaghan, Pairc Ui Rinn, 1.00pm, (K Delahunty)
A repeat of
last year's All Ireland Final, this game will be a good measuring point for
both teams.
Although it
is only February, both teams will be extremely keen to win their first meeting
of 2012 and remain on full points in the league table.
Kildare v
Donegal, Ballykelly, 2.00pm, (M Doherty)
Both teams
suffered heavy losses in Round 1 that they will be eager to shake off. Donegal
will be makin..
Eight Dubs heading to Toronto ..
February 07, 2012
The Ladies Gaelic
Football Association announces Toronto as the destination for the 2012 All Star
Tour.
The Ladies Gaelic Football Association, in conjunction with
the Canadian GAA Board and Toronto GAA, are delighted to announce that the 2012
TG4/O'Neill's All Star Tour will be travelling to Toronto from the 23rd
to the 31st of May 2012. The Canadian GAA Board and Toronto GAA are
delighted to be the destination of choice for the Stars of Ladies Gaelic and
will be host..