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Hurlers field four adult teams on the one night

[ Wed, 30th Jul 2003 ]

In all 70 players turned out for the games.  In addition 17 players were involved in a Senior A camogie game bringing the total to 87 players in adult competitions.  Well done to all concerned.Full reports can be accessed under Results.

There were a number of family side stories -

Three members of the Reilly family played in Senior games - Aiden (Senior A hurling), Ciaran (Senior B hurling) and Dearbha (Senior A camogie).  Their father Brian was involved as a mentor with the Intermediate hurling team.

Brothers Simon and Dermot Daly and Dermot and Gary Maguire played in the Senior A Hurling game.

Uncle - John Ryan (selector and manager on the night) and his nephew Alan were part of the Senior A hurling effort.

Twin brothers - Tomás and Niall Ó Riordáin lined out in the Senior B hurling game.

Twin brothers - Chris and Stephen Nagle played in the Junior Hurling game.

Brothers Colin and Shane Durkin played in the Senior B hurling game.

Brothers Martin and Jonathan Kenny played in the Senior A and B league games respectively.

Brothers Stephen and Mark Coughlan lined out in the Senior B and Intermediate matches respectively.

Two Phelans lined out in the Junior hurling game - Michael and Liam.

In the Senior Camogie game -

Sisters Ciara and Aoife Scallan played (their father Brian was umpire and Anne cheered them on!)

Father, Mother, Uncle and Daughter partnership - Gerry O"Sullivan (manager), Mona (team assistant), Eamonn (selector) and Fiona.

Mother, Father and Daughter partnership - Nuala Pope (Camogie Section Chairperson), Colin (umpire) and Catherine

Father and Daughter partnership - Micheál Glynn (selector) and Sharon.

Like Sister and Brother - Anne McCormack lined out at midfield while her brother John was part of the Senior A hurling panel in Silverpark

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