The ‘Big Red’ comes out of hibernation in Wexford
While it appears really unseasonal to be thinking of the ‘big red’ with mounds of snow all around us, that is precisely what is occupying the minds of 60×30 connoisseurs in Wexford as the closing date for entry into the eagerly awaited county softball championship gets ever closer. Next Friday 9th March is the deadline […]
County 60×30 Championship update
All units and members are reminded that while tomorrow Monday is a games free day, matches will recommence on Tuesday at several venues. For fixtures click County 60×30 Championship Fixture 5-16 For the updated championship groups click Adult Championship Groups For results click Championship Results
County Championship Tables + updated fixtures
The county 60×30 championship tables have been updated to include the latest results. Click HERE to view. Fixture 7 has been updated with additional matches and some time changes. All players should check to ensure they are aware of these changes.
Its softball time in Wexford as County 60×30 Championship kicks off
Its softball time again in Wexford and with the onset of the longer evenings in the sunny south east, the sound of the alley cracker can be heard once more around the county. That means players are getting ready for the start of the traditional 60×30 county championship and with an entry of 180 committed […]
Wexford GAA Handball County 60×30 Championship
The 2015 Wexford GAA Handball county 60×30 championship is underway and the first fixtures for the new season can be viewed HERE or by clicking on the Fixtures tab.
County 60×30 championships update
All members are asked to note that the entry forms for the county 60×30 championships are now out and those taking part are asked to contact their Club Secretary as soon as possible. Closing date for the championships is 8th March so players need to have their name in well before that. Entries are also […]
Armstrong and Murphy add to Kilmyshall medal chest
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Its been another terrific season for the recently reformed Kilmyshall Handball Club with several county championships coming the way of the north Wexford outfit and another was added at the local court recently when the impressive Keith Armstrong and John Murphy captured the Junior C Doubles title with […]
Impressive Stanners goes from strength to strength
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Only a very short time after taking up the game David Stanners of St. Martins Handball Club in Piercestown has made an instant breakthrough by capturing the county 60×30 Junior D Singles title at his very first attempt. It was in 2013 that he first took part competitively […]
Master B Doubles Mick Carty/PJ Lacey (STJ) v Tommy Armstrong/Mick Murphy (KIL)
So to the last of our 60 x 30 Adult County Finals with Kilmyshall to commence proceedings with serve and St Josephs to receive. Both teams swapped early scores making it 3-3 with Kilmyshall serving. Tommy Armstrong showed some good overarm shots which caused problems for the St Josephs pairing. Mick Murphy then began some […]
Golden Master B Doubles Stephen Murphy/Brendan Murphy (CAB) v Billy Rossiter/Eugene English (BAH)
Castlebridge Club held the Golden Master B Doubles final and it was the home pairing of the Murphy brothers who got off to the better start making it 11-6 in the early exchanges. However the experienced English / Rossiter from Ballyhogue soon settled into their stride and made a number of aces bringing the score […]
Fixture Changes Update
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Note new date for the below county 60×30 finals programme due to clash with Leinster matches. Friday, 1st August At Castlebridge OIC Tom Rossiter 7.30 GMBD Stephen Murphy/Brendan Murphy (CAB) v Billy Rossiter/Eugene English (BAH) 8.15 MBD Mick Carty/PJ Lacey (STJ) v Tommy Armstrong/Mick Murphy (KIL)
Coleman and Rossiter remain Masters of the Over 40 grade
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Ballymitty remain the top club in Wexford in the Masters A grade following an emphatic defence of their doubles title by Shane Rossiter and Phil Coleman at New Ross last week. A few weeks ago the Ballymitty men played against each other in the singles final (won […]
Murphy Edges Out Maddock In Gruelling GMBS Decider
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin It was the match of the championship so far as two players gave it their all in extremely humid conditions at New Ross tonight and after almost 90 minutes it was Stephen Murphy, Castlebridge who emerged the winner against a so unlucky Frank Maddock, Ballymitty in the county 60×30 Golden […]
County Titles for Kilmyshall and Coolgreany
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin Kilmyshall’s impact on handballing matters in Wexford continued unabated at Castlebridge last night where Padhraic Roberts and Jim Nolan added the County Junior B Doubles title to their haul for 2014. Pitted against the more established Coolgreany pairing of Damien Kelly and Ned Connors they showed admirable fighting qualities to […]
Alley Chat Report 20th July
ALLEY CHAT with Padhraic Roberts Match Reports Monday night last saw a number of county’s finals held at the Kilmyshall Handball alley, the senior single, junior singles and the women’s junior singles. First up was the women’s junior singles which was between Holly Hynes representing St Mary’s club taking on Tanya O’Toole from the […]
St. Mary's top dogs in Wexford as St. Josephs are kept at bay in SD final
Written by Administrator Tommy Hynes and Paul Carty, St. Mary’s continued their 60×30 dominance over Wexford town rivals Gavin Buggy and Paul Lambert, by beating the St. Josephs pairing in last night’s county senior softball doubles decider at a well attended Emmet Place, Wexford. It crowned a terrific week for the Hynes family as Tommy […]
Hynes retains his title in breathtaking style
Written by Administrator Tommy Hynes, St, Mary’s retained his county 60×30 senior singles title at a packed Kilmyshall on Monday night last with a comprehensive 21-15, 21-7 win over Wexford town rival Gavin Buggy, St. Josephs. The repeat of last year’s decider again went the way of the outstanding Hynes who made the most of […]