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 […]
County Wall Ball (1-Wall) Championships
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae All members should note that we are now seeking entries for our County Wall Ball (1-wall) adult and juvenile championship. Entry forms are currently with Club Secretaries and those seeking to take part should contact their clubs immediately.
O'Toole and Whelan take Leinster Junior Doubles title
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Wexford’s domination of this year’s provincial junior grade was there for all to see at Kilmyshall this evening as Darren O’Toole and Malachy Whelan faced up to Paul Lambert and Paddy Haughton in an all-Wexford Leinster junior doubles championship final. With Paul Lambert having already taken the singles […]
Murphy Brothers Wait Goes On
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae The Murphy brothers quest for that elusive All Ireland doubles title goes on following a crushing defeat to Paul Ruane and Niall Leavy, Kildare in the Golden Masters B Doubles final at Arklow this evening. With Stephen having already secured the singles title by beating both Lilywhite players […]
Archive News
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Runaí Contae We have begun the process of updating our list of County, Leinster and All Ireland champions in the Archive section and would be grateful if any errors spotted are brought to our attention. We are starting with the county juvenile championships and will build up to the others […]
Confirmed dates for Leinster Juvenile championship
Written by Antóin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Please note the confirmed dates for the upcoming Leinster juvenile championship. Clubs with problems on any of these dates should contact the county secretary immediately. If there is a preliminary round it will probably be on the weekend of 16th-17th August. We would not expect Wexford to be […]
Only a click away
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae All members are encouraged to check the news and fixture sections (in particular) of the website on a daily basis so they become accustomed to getting their information in this way. We will be updating constantly so it is important that everyone gets used to the idea that […]
Court Construction Equipment
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Will any club interested in acquiring the glass back wall, court flooring or court lights for a 40×20 court please get in touch with GAA Handball office in Croke Park immediately. With at least two of our clubs moving towards having a 40×20 court in the not to […]
Leinster 60×30 Finals at Castlebridge
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae Castlebridge will host two Leinster 60×30 finals this coming Saturday evening beginning at 6pm. First on court will be Ricky Barron and Robert Doyle, Wexford who take on James Travers and Kevin Doyle, Kildare in the Masters B Doubles decider and with Robert Doyle having already taken […]
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)
Buggy Maintains His Magnificent Record
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae The titles continue to roll in for Wexford’s most consistently successful player Gavin Buggy. Ultra competitive and a fanatical trainer, his hunger and enthusiasm remains undiminished despite a cabinet stacked with county, Leinster and All Ireland winners medals. And that hunger was again evident at Garryhill this […]
Alley Chat for W/E 27th July
ALLEY CHAT with Padhraic Roberts Wexford secure numerous Leinster titles……. What a fantastic week for Wexford handball as we secured no less than 7 Leinster single titles. Robert Doyle from St. Joseph’s started the medals haul when he defeated Gary Bolger of Kildare in the Silver Master B Singles finals, this in particularly […]
Seven clubs share County Juvenile Doubles titles
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin, Rúnaí Contae A total of 7 clubs shared the winners medals in the 13 County 60×30 Juvenile Doubles finals played over the weekend. BU10 Jamie Barnes/Shane Kehoe (St. Mary’s) BU11 Mark Doyle/Robbie Hillis (St. Josephs) BU12 Diarmuid Moore/Richard Lawlor (St. Josephs) BU13 Cian Kehoe/Josh McMahon (St. Josephs) BU14 Todd Hynes/Ciaran Paige (St. […]
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 […]
Miley Byrne adds another Leinster title to the collection
What a magnificent day for Wexford Handball as Miley Byrne from Ballymitty secured Wexford’s 4th Leinster singles title. The Wexford player took on John O’Donnell (Kildare) in the Diamond Master B Singles. Byrne was far too strong for his Kildare opponent and won the first game on a scoreline of 21-6. A seasoned campaigner Byrne got […]
Murphy steamrolls on……
Another great win for Wexford in the Golden Masters B Singles as Stephen Murphy (Wexford)beat Paul Ruane (Kildare) at Arklow tonight in the Leinster final. This proved to be the 3rd Leinster title Wexford secured on the night. Murphy who at this stage is no stranger to Leinster finals really showed his class and experience in […]
Defeat for Doyle in the Emerald Master A Singles
Benny Doyle (Wexford) took on Johnny Brennan (Kilkenny) in the Emerald Master A Singles tonight in Garryhill. Doyle entered the alley with Wexford already having two Leinster singles titles in their pocket. The first game proved to be an epic encounter with both players leading at different stages. However the Kilkenny man jut edged the […]
Miley Connors progresses in the Junior B
Miley Connors (Wexford) took on Tomas Lennon (Laois) in the Leinster final of the Junior B singles 60X30 Leinster championship this evening. The much fancied Wexford man started the first game at a blistering pace and dominated early on not allowing his opponent time to settle into the game. Connors who won the Junior B […]
Lambert absolutely phenomenal…..
Paul Lambert (Wexford) took on a highly rated Brendan Brendan Burke (Kilkenny) in the Junior Singles Leinster 60×30 final this evening. Nothing short of epic handball was witnessed by the travelling Wexford supporters. The first game proved to be a ding dong battle in which both players exchanged the lead. The stylish Lambert displayed some […]
Update on GAA Handball M Donnelly 60×30 Men’s Open Singles Championship 2014
Written by Antoin Ó Braoin Below are the draws for this years GAA Handball M Donnelly Open singles and doubles. When venues and programmes are confirmed they will be available under Fixtures in the menu. M Donnelly 60×30 Men’s Open Singles Championship 2014 Preliminary Round – Wednesday 6th August 1. Shane O’Neill (Tyrone) v Colm […]