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Our own Noel Treacy, a former Fianna Fail Minister and Club Officer, has put his name forward in the hope to become the next chairman of the Galway County Hurling Board. He is will battle it out with current Assistant Chairman John Fahey for the job. Current chairman, Gerry Larkin, is stepping down after serving…

The new championship format presented by the Galway Hurling Review Group was passed unanimously at the convention last night. This new format means no Senior team relegated in 2011. There are now 21 teams, with the first two rounds of the new championship as open draw. The Intermediate Champions (Moycullen) enter the race in the…

Pearses retained their Senior status after a resounding victory over Kinvara in this Final Relegation Playoff in Athenry yesterday. The result was decided in middle period of this game. In these 20 minutes Pearses outscored Kinvara by 1-9 to 0-1 to leave the South Galway men desperately chasing for the rest of the game. Kinvara…

Pearses take on Kinvara this Saturday at 2pm in Kenny Park, Athenry in the Relegation Playoff Final. The winner retains senior status, the loser makes the dreaded drop to Intermediate. Kinvara conceded the most amount of goals in this year’s Championship, but also scored the second highest amount of goals overall, second only to Gort….

Castlegar defeated Kinvara in the second Relegation Playoff Replay last week setting up the ‘Last Chance Saloon’ Relegation Playoff between Pearses and Kinvara. The game will take place Saturday week (5th November) in Athenry. Pearses have been dealt a blow this week, with regular Centre-Back Shane Raftery having left for Australia. Kinvara, who have also…

Pearses eventually lost out by 4 points to Ardrahan after a hard fought encounter in this Relegation Playoff in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe on Sunday afternoon. Pearses now await the outcome of the Castlegar and Kinvara replay to see who they face in the final Relegation Playoff. Ardrahan were first off the mark with a David…

Pearses play Ardrahan in the second of the Senior Relegation Playoffs this Sunday (October 16th) at 1.30 in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe. Referee will be Michael Haverty (Loughrea). The game will be preceeded by the first of the Intermediate Semi-Finals, between Killimordaly and Meelick-Eyrecourt. Pearses and Ardrahan should provide an entertaining encounter, with both teams unlucky…

The Draw for the 2011 Senior Hurling Championship Relegation playoffs was made Live on Galway Bay FM this evening. Pearses play Ardrahan, with Kinvara taking on Castlegar. These games are to be played on Saturday 16th October, with the Final Playoff due to take place the following week on 23rd October. Ardrahan, like Pearses finished…

Pearses lost out to Tommy Larkins in their final Cooper Senior Championship Group A match in Killimor yesterday evening. A win for Pearses (coupled with a win for Portumna in their game against Athenry) could have forced a playoff in the group. Pearses started slowly and Larkins had four points on the board by the…