All steam ahead for second round of the County Hurling Championship

ROUND 2 of the 2018 Garvey’s SuperValu Kerry County Senior Hurling Championship [Corn Neilus Ó Floinn] will take place this weekend.

All games at Austin Stack Park. On Saturday, June 30, Ballyheigue meet Kilmoyley at 5.30pm (this fixture will double up as a County Senior League game) with the losers exiting the competition. This will be followed at 7.15pm by the meeting of Ballyduff and Crotta O’Neills.

On Sunday, 1 July at 4pm St. Brendan’s take on Abbeydorney with the losers exiting the championship. At 6pm Lixnaw play Causeway.

County Leagues

IN the last series of games in the County Senior Hurling League, Division 1 (Round 7) last weekend Causeway maintained their 100% record and top the table with a 3-18 to 1-12 win over Crotta. At Ballyduff, the home side drew with St. Brendan’s, 1-17 each. On Sunday evening at Lixnaw the home side had a 3-22 to 2-14 win over Abbeydorney. This leaves the semi-final line up as Causeway v Ballyduff and St. Brendan’s v Kilmoyley.

County MHL

ROUND 2 of the Co. Minor Hurling League fixtures for Monday week, 9 July, 7.30p.m.-Division 1A: Ballyheigue/Causeway v Kenmare/Kilgarvan; Abbeydorney v Crotta O`Neills. Division 2A: Tralee Parnell’s v Lixnaw; St. Brendan’s v Kilmoyley; Ballyduff bye. The Co. Minor Championship Round 1 is fixed for Monday, 13 August.

Cúl Camps

THE 2018 Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps for Hurling in Kerry get underway on Monday next, 2 July at Ardfert & Rathmore until Friday, July 6. Children may register on the first morning of each Camp.

The cost for 2018 remains at €60 per child with reductions for additional members of families. Open to primary school children, boys and girls between 6 and 13 years of age. Monday’s to Friday’s, 10am-2.30pm daily. Further details at www. kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie

Coiste na nÓg

IN the preliminary round of the Co. Under 16 hurling championship Lixnaw defeated South Kerry by 8-8 to 1-5 while Kilmoyley had a 6-12 to 1-21 extra time win over Tralee Parnells.

The Plate quarter-finals will take place on Friday, July 13 with both the Cup and Plate semi-finals on Friday, July 27. The finals will be played on Friday, August3.