- Junior C ShootoutLiam Mellows 5-14 Pearses 4-11: It’s not often that a team scores 4-11 and comes out on the wrong side of the result. Our Junior C hurlers and Liam Mellows played out a goalfest in picturesque Ballyloughane yesterday evening, where on the hard surface the bounce deceived on more than one occasion. The early exchanges…
- U16s Through to Knockout StagesThe U16 hurlers booked their place in the Knockout stages with a convincing win over Cappataggle 3-15 to 0-4. Daniel Masterson was the star, with a hat trick of goals (3-1) and he could have had two more, having hit the woodwork twice. Sean Murray in goals and Keith Connell at full-back, along with Ronan…
- U12 Hurlers Second WinOur U12 hurlers continued their winning ways when they had a great victory over our near neighbours Skehana (6-9 to 0-0) during the week. This U12 team is made up mainly of the same players as the U13 team which has qualified for the U13 Semi-Final and this was their second win from two games,…
- Junior Cs Denied First WinPearses 2-8 Kinvara 2-8: Our Junior Cs earned their first point in the Group yesterday evening, when they held off a second half onslaught by Kinvara. It was a good contest in ideal conditions and Pearses were unlucky not to hold on for the win in the end. Pearses had most of the first half…
- Seniors Remain UnbeatenPearses’ unbeaten record in this year’s Championship remained intact yesterday evening, when they pulled clear in the final quarter to see off the challenge of Tommie Larkins. The game was of little consequence to both sides, as their fate had already been decided andamp;ndash; Pearses through to the Quarter-Finals and Larkins out of the running…
- U13s into Semi-FinalWell done to our U13 hurlers who qualified for the U13C Semi-Final, defeating Tuam on a scoreline of 6-11 to 1-0 in Ballymacward on Saturday. The result was never in doubt, with Pearses going ahead with a first minute Cathal Kitt goal. Pearses dominated the rest of the half, with Oisin Flannery leading the way,…
- SHC v Tommie Larkins PreviewOur Senior hurlers complete their Group D Championship games this Sunday evening against Tommie Larkins, in Loughrea (5pm). This will be the third year in-a-row that the sides have met in the Championship, with one win each to date. Larkin’s were favourites in this Fixture last year, but a powerful performance by Cyril Donnellan (scoring…
- Underage Hurling RoundupIn most of the juvenile hurling competitions we are approaching the final stages of the Group games. The U12, U13, U16 and Minor Championships are all in progress. The U10s of course contested the East Galway League Semi-Final and are currently on a break until their Go-Games begin. U14 competitions have been completed and the…
- Junior C Hurling ChallengeOur Junior C hurlers took on Meelick-Eyrecourt this evening in Ballymacward in a warm-up Challenge game before next week’s return to Championship action. Pearses led 0-6 to 0-2 after 15 minutes, thanks mainly to the long range point-taking of Paul Bellew, with 0-4. Then Meelick-Eyrecourt had their own purple patch hitting 0-4 to level the…