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Achill Rovers News Archive April 2009


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This page is an archive of Achill Rovers News items published in Apr 2009. For latest Achill News click here

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Achill Rovers U14s Summer 2009
Rovers crash out of U14 Cup in a 7-1 defeat
Published: Thurs, 30 Apr 2009 10:00 BST
With key players missing, the U14s travelled in hope more than expectation to meet Killala in the U14s cup. After a shaky 1st half Rovers went into the break 5-1 down, Eddie Doran scoring Rovers only goal. 2nd half saw a much better performance however a hatful of chances were missed, which might have put some respectability to the final score. Squad info click here
   
Achill Rovers  Girls U12s
Girls U12s lose away to Castlebar Town in Cup
Published: Thurs, 30 Apr 2009 10:00 BST
The Achill Rovers girls had to travel Monday evening to take on a Castlebar Town side for the second time in 7 days this time in the Girls U12 Cup. Castlebar proved their strength again and advance to the next round with an 8-1 scoreline. For squad info & fixtures click here
   
Achill Rovers
Achill Rovers Benefit Social Night in Ted Lavelle's
Published: Weds, 29 Apr 2009 16:00 BST
An Achill Rovers fund raising night will be held in Ted Lavelle's Cashel this Saturday 2nd May from 9.00pm onwards. Bar food will be available. A door collection as well as raffle with spot prizes will be held. All are welcome to attend
   
Achill Rovers Juniors 2009

Juniors take a point home from visit to Ulaur Utd
Published: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 20:30 BST
Achill Rovers Juniors remain unbeaten after 3 matches in the Welcome Inn Division 1 having shared the points from an away trip to Ulaur Utd this afternoon. Rover secured their point with goals from Michael John Fadian and K Lynch. For full squad info results fixtures and tables click here.

   
Achill Rovers U12s

U12s go out of Cup after brave fightback against Manulla
Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:00 BST
After going 2-0 down in the 1st half, the U12s pushed Manulla all the way to extra time in this cup tie. Cory Kilbane struck just on half time while Roy McLoughlin scored direct from a 30 yard free kick in the 2nd half. With just a couple of minutes left before penalties Rovers unfortunatley let slip the 3rd and winning goal for Manulla. For squad info & fixtures click here

   
Achill Rovers U14s Summer 2009
U14s lose 3-1 & top spot in Division 3 to Moyvilla
Published: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:00 BST
After a resisting a long 1st half of pressure from Moyvilla the U14s defence cracked early into the 2nd half conceding a 2nd a few minutes later. With only 7 minutes left Johnathan Fadian got one back which gave some hope of a late comeback. However Moyvilla took full advantage of a stretched Rovers defence to score a 3rd on the counter and secure a deserved 3 points for themselves. Squad info click here
   
Achill Rovers U12s
U12s 8-1 victory puts them 2 points clear at top of Div 4a
Published: Tues, 21 Apr 2009 23:30 BST
The under 12s went 2 points clear at the top of the U12s Div 4A table this evening with a convincing win away to Fahey Rovers. Brandon McGing bagged 4 goals and Cory Kilbane a brace. Harry Molloy also registered a goal with the the 8th goal coming from a Fahey OG. Friday evening the U12s host premiership side Manulla in the U12s cup. For squad info & fixtures click here
   
Achill Rovers  Girls U12s

Achill Rovers Girls U12s lose at home to Castlebar Town
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:30 BST
Taking on a tough Castlebar Town side and a strong wind , the Achill Rovers U12 Girls lost out to both in a 5-0 defeat this evening at the Valley. The wind against them first half, they conceded 4 of the 5 before the break however in the second half they kept Castlebar to a single strike. For squad info & fixtures click here

   
Achill Rovers Juniors 2009
Juniors hit 5 past Kiltimagh/ Knock
Published: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:00 BST
The Juniors continued their good start to the season with a 5-2 home win over Kiltimagh/Knock. First half goals from Anthony McHugh, Stephen Molloy, Krzysztof Jablonski and Martin Fadian saw Rovers stroll in 4-0 up at the break. The 5th was added on full time when Kevin Lynch converted a penalty for which the Kiltimagh keeper was sent off. Squad info results click here
   
Achill Rovers u18s
U18s complete Winter League competition with a loss
Published: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:00 BST
Achill Rovers U18s completed their Winter League Group A fixtures this afternoon losing 4-1 at home to Iorras Aontaithe
( Erris Utd ). Ronan Kilbane scored Rovers only goal. Click here for photos. For full U18 squad details including all their results in Group A of the Winter League click here
   
Achill Rovers U12s
U12s win 6-0 away to Cornboy Utd
Published: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:30 BST
The under 12s long journey to Cornboy Utd was rewarded with a 6-0 win this evening. Cory Kilbane grabbed 2 goals and goals each from Brandon McGing, Toirlach Dever, & Ruaidhri O'Sullivan together with a Cornboy OG means the U12s have 6 points from 6. For squad info & fixtures click here
   
Achill Rovers U14s Summer 2009
U14s dig out another victory against Snugboro Utd
Published: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:00 BST
The U14s claimed another hard fought victory over Snugboro Utd, coming from behind to win by the odd goal. A first half headed equaliser from Eddie Doran was added to by two second half strikes by Tom Calvey. Despite conceding a 2nd goal late into the game, Rovers held on to claim all 3 points with a narrow 3-2 final result. For details of U14s squad click here
   
Achill Rovers  Girls U12s
Achill Rovers Girls U12s lose on their debut to Claremorris
Published: Weds, 15 Apr 2009 16:00 BST
Achill Rovers U12 Girls finally made their league debut in the Mayo Girls U12s Division 1 on Monday evening. Their away trip to Claremorris resulted in Rachel McHugh registering a hatrick in a 10-4 defeat. For squad info & fixtures click here. Match report to follow.
   
Achill Rovers Juniors 2009
Welcome start to Juniors campaign.
Published: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:30 BST
Achill Rovers Juniors opened their Welcome Inn Division 1 season with a 2-1 away win over Inver Utd. Goals from Mickey Davitt & Krzysztof Jablonski secured the points in a game brought forward from Easter Sunday. Next is a home fixture against Kiltimagh/Knock on Sunday week. Match report
Squad info click here.
   
Achill Rovers U12s

U12s match versus Fahey Rovers called off
Published: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:30 BST
This evenings under 12s fixture against Fahey Rovers was postponed. The next outing for the U12s is a visit to Cornboy Utd on Friday 17th April.

For squad info & fixtures click here

   
Achill Rovers U14s Summer 2009
U14s claim 3 points from first outing of the season.
Published: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 21:30 BST
The U14s continued Achill Rovers 100% start to the first week of the season by defeating Castlebar Celtic C 9-1. Two goals each from Eddie Doran, Rowan Calvey & Tom Calvey as well as single strikes from Oisin Cooney, Johnathan Fadian & Fiachra McGuire saw the first 3 points stay at home. For photo click here. For details of U14s squad click here
   
Achill Rovers u18s

U18s advance through first round of the 2009 Quigley Cup
Published: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 16:50 BST
Achill Rovers good weekend of results continues with the U18s defeating Ballinrobe 4-1 in the first round of the Quigley Cup. A hatrick from Mickey Davitt and a single strike from Patrick Sweeney sees Rovers in the hat for the second round draw.
For photo click here.
For details of U18s squad click here

Achill Rovers u13s
U13s end Winter League group stage with valuable win
Published: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 15:00 BST
Achill Rovers U13s put in another gritty performance against Snugboro Utd to come back from one nil to win their final home league game 2-1. A thundering left foot pile driver from Fiachra McGuire levelled score before half time. Johnathan Fadian snatched the winner for Rovers half way through the 2nd half.
For squad info & results click here.
   
Achill Rovers U12s

U12s off to winning start
Published: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 22:30 BST
Achill Rovers U12s kicked off their 2009 season this evening in Division 4 of the Mayo Schoolboys and Youths league with a
9-0 home win against Ballina Town C.

For squad info & fixtures click here.

   
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Achill Rovers to field Girls U12s side in league competition
Published: Thurs, 2 Apr 2009 14:00 BST
Achill Rovers are delighted to announce that a Girls team will be participating in Division 1 of the Mayo Girls U12s League. The Rovers girls will start their season with a home fixture against Ballina Town B at 6.30pm next Monday evening. For squad info & fixtures click here.

   
   
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