News 23 - 07 - 07

Masonite Senior Championship
The Bors got their senior championship campaign underway with victory over St Mary’s in Cloone on Saturday. A first half goal from Mark Mc Closkey proved to be the defining score of the game and with the defence on top of their game in the second half, Bornacoola closed out the game for a 1-9 to 0-9 victory.
The team and scorers was: Bobby Shanley, Damian Mc Guinness, Morgan Shanley, Jason Conroy, Daniel Canning, John Mc Guinness, Conor Mc Cauley, Gary Mc Cloksey, Michael Duignan (0-4), Trevor Howard, Colm Farrell (0-1), Shane Conroy, Brian Conroy, David O Connor (0-1) and Mark Mc Closkey (1-3). Sub used: Declan Shanley. Next game is against Allen Gaels on Saturday week in Pairc Sean. Meanwhile, the Junior team go into championship action on Sunday week when they play St Mary’s in Annaduff.

U-14 Championship
The U-14 team have been performing steadily over the past couple of weeks and began their campaign on last Monday week with victory over Aughnasheelin by 4-9 to 1-8. On Friday they played Fenagh and despite missing three regulars, put in a good spirited display before losing on a scoreline of 6-9 to 2-8.
The panel for these games included: Shane Sullivan, Barry Reid, Tony Shanley, Kieran Campbell, Roy Keenan, Mark Muldowney, Kevin Shanley, Anthony Mulligan, John Hackett, Conor Mc Weeney, Conor Hackett, Liam Mulligan, Daniel Farrell and Ian Mulligan.

Weddings
Our congratulations to former player Joe Devine who was married on Friday last. Joe played for Bornacoola for many years and was a solid performer in defence, spending a few memorable years at full back in particular. Former ladies player Eilish Shanley was also married at the weekend. We wish Joe, Eilish and their respective spouses all the best in their future lives together.

Ladies 9-a-side League
The Ladies team played Glencar/Manorhamilton at the weekend in the 9-a-side league, losing by 2-9 to 1-5.

Sponsored Walk
A fundraising sponsored walk organised by the ladies will be held on the Monday of the August Bank Holiday weekend. Sponsorship cards are currently available and for further information you can contact Orla Bohan.