Visit of London's Dulwich Harps
The Downs were away to Kinnegad in the 2nd round of the Westmeath League on Wednesday night last. The Amber team were pipped by a point in a very evenly contested game with a final score of 4-3 to 2-8. Meanwhile the Black team game back from an early 4 goal deficit to take the spoils with a 1 point win on a final scoreline of 5-8 to 5-7. Thanks to all of the players for their efforts and to the parents for supporting both teams. The teams were as follows: Amber Team included Cian McCourt, Jack Walsh, Cathal Dagg, Ben Harte, Nathan Lynott, Cormac Mullen, Donal Doherty, Gary Cleary, Liam Moran, David Smyth, Adam Smith, Jake Quinn, Evan Harte, & Alan Mooney. The Black Team included Liam Murtagh, Adam Connelly, Owen Rathigan, Sean Power, Adam Connelly, Cian Flaherty, Gary Wynne, Oisin Raleigh, Anthony Moran, Kevin O'Sullivan, Owen Murray, Max Cassidy, Shane Murtagh, & Mark Nugent.
U13 Street League
The 1st round of the Down Club's U13 Street League took place on Sunday evening. Round 1 pitted the Downs against Kildare while Westmeath played Cork. The Kildare team beat the Downs by a score of 8-11 to 5-7 in a great contest. This result is under review with Mick Wynne scheduled to be up before the DRA to explain how he had an extra man on the pitch for 15 minutes. In the second game Cork beat a under strength Westmeath team by 12-7 to 7-12. The Cork team ran out to a strong lead in the 1st half but were outscored in the 2nd half and managed to hold on for a hard fought win The teams were as follows
Round 2 of the Street League will take place on Sunday, May 26th, @ 5:30 pm with The Downs playing Cork and Westmeath playing Kildare.
Jackpot 1: €14,000
Numbers drawn: 5, 6, 13, 22
Result: no winner
2 x €100 winners: Ann Geraghty, Adrienne Gillick.
Jackpot 2:€2,600
Numbers drawn: 11, 18, 19, 20
Result: no winner
Next week''s draw will take place in Mary Lynch's with jackpots of €14,000 and €2,800.