Tipperary Camogie notes
03 July 2012
SENIOR CAMOGIE CHAMPIONSHIP SEMPLE STADIUM
TIPPERARY 2.16 CLARE 0.09
Tipperary had a very positive aproach to this match and had Clare on the backfoot with a goal by captain Joanne Ryan after only one minute of play with a speculative long range shot which decieved the Clare goalie,Clare replied with what was to be their only point of the first half with a free.Tipperary were puting the Clare defence under great pressure and with Nicole Walsh in great form converting her frees Tipperary were dominating play ,Clare were making great efforts to get into the game bur tipps defence were in control with player of the match Mary Ryan alert to any danger and midfielders Jill Horan and Caoimhe Maher controling the centre of the park. Clare were guilty of shooting some wides before points by Jill Horan and Cait Devane sent Tipp in at halftime leading 1.08 to Clares 1 point.In the second half against a strong wind Tipp took the game to Clare with fine point by Siobhan McGrath in the opening minute,Clare replied with a free by their best player Claire McMahon ,further points by Nicole Walsh and Cait Devane increased Tipps lead,before Clare replied with a couple of points ,a point that just skimmed the crossbar by Siobhan McGrath was followed by a fine goal by Cait Devane to emphasise Tipps dominance.Clare were trying to put points on the board and scored three quick points before Jill horan scored two well taken points with the final point being scored by Cait Devane ending the game with Tipperary convincing winners. Tipperary scorers C. Devane 1.03 J. Ryan 1g N.Walsh 0.08 (6f 1 45) J.Horan 0.03 S.McGrath 0.02 Clares scores C.McMahon 0.06 (3f) C.Morey 1pt N.Carroll 1pt K.Lynch 1pt
U16 a Championship
Limerick 2.13 Tiperary 3.06.
A shock result for a very fancied Tipperary team in Limerick. they now have to win their next game to progress.
FIXTURES
SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Saturday 7/7/2012 Kilkenny vs Tipperary Nowlan Park 3.15pm
INTERMEDIATE CAMPIONSHIP
Saturday 7/7/ 2012 Kilkenny vs Tipperary Nowlan park 1.30pm
U16a CHAMPIONSHIP
Sunday 8/7/2012 Cork vs Tipperary venue Cork Camogie Grounds ,Mahon 1.30pm
FEILE 2012
Good luck to Newport Camogie Club who represent Tipperary in this weekends feile.
GOLF CLASSIC
Tipperarys camogie boards golf classic takes place in Roscrea Golf Club friday 20th July contact Patsy Carroll 086 2121891/carmel harkin 087 7960164 or bernie o'dowd 087 6755273 for more information