Wexford rocks as Gavin Buggy and Galen Riordan dethrone Meath to claim the All Ireland senior softball doubles title
Report by AOB In what was surely one of the most emotionally charged occasions ever experienced at a handball event in Wexford or indeed anywhere else in the country, Gavin Buggy and Galen Riordan produced the performance of their lives at Castlebridge on Saturday to turn over reigning champions and overwhelming favourites Gary McConnell and […]
Wexford Involved in Three All Ireland Softball Doubles Finals this Sunday
While the focus is naturally on the Senior Final in Castlebridge on Saturday, six Wexford players take to the road on Sunday to compete in their own All Ireland Finals. The three grades involved are Masters B, Diamond Masters A and Diamond Masters B. In Masters B Noel Holohan (Templeudigan) teams up with Eamonn Codd […]
Castlebridge Set for Historic All Ireland Senior Softball Doubles Final this Saturday
The countdown is on for what promises to be a very special All Ireland Senior Softball Doubles Final this Saturday in Castlebridge. With the new GAA Handball Centre not quite ready to host major games, this Final will probably be the last to take place outside of Croke Park, It is a marvellous honour for […]
Brilliant All Ireland senior semi final win by Gavin Buggy and Galen Riordan sets up a Super Saturday clash with Meath at Castlebridge
Report by Antóin Ó Braoin In what may well be the last All Ireland senior final to take place outside of Croke Park, Gavin Buggy and Galen Riordan set the scene for what is certain to be a memorable and historic senior softball doubles final at Castlebridge on Saturday next, when they produced a brilliant […]
Finial fixture list of the county softball season is now released
Click Fixture 18 to see the final fixture list of the 2022 county softball season. Outstanding pictures, as well as a recap of the season will follow….. For recent results click Fixture 17 results
Cliodhna O’Connell and Cora Doyle go for All Ireland Softball Doubles Glory Tomorrow (Saturday 17th September)
Fresh from her great win in the All Ireland Junior B Single’s, Cliodhna O’Connell (Coolgreany) goes in search of the All Ireland double when she teams up with Cora Doyle (St. Josephs) in the Junior B Final. This Final was due to be played on Sunday week 25th September but has been brought forward to […]
Castlebridge the Place to be this Saturday for the All Ireland Senior Softball Doubles (Mens Semis and Ladies Final)
The excitement is rising in Wexford ahead of the All reland Senior Ladies Softball Final and the Mens Semi Finals this Saturday in Castlebridge. It is a great honour for Wexford Handball to be hosting suxh a prestiious programme, The Mens Doubles Fina is on at the same venue the following week, with the Minor […]
Mixed Fortunes for Wexford Players in All Ireland Adult Softball Doubles Championship Semi Finals
When the dust had settled Wexford ended up with three wins and four losses in the seven semi-Finals played at the weekend. That means four pairs are through to the All Ireland Finals as Cliodhna O’Connell and Cora Doyle were already through in Ladies Junior B. The weekend got off to a great start on […]
Amended fixtures for next week are out as an immensely successful season heads towards a finish
Next weeks amended fixtures for our county competitions are now out and can be seen at Fixture 17. It is the penultimate fixture list of what has been an outstanding season for the softball code, with three competitions running simultaneously and players enjoying the ‘big red’ for longer than in previous years. For the latest results […]
Wexford Well Represented in All Ireland Softball Championships Semi Finals this Weekend
With Cliodhna O’Connell and Cora Doyle receiving a bye to the All Ireland Ladies Junior B Doubles Final, we have seven doubles pairings in action over the weekend hoping to reach their respective finals. On Saturday the Templeudigan paiir of Noel Holohan and Micheal O’Neill travel to Cashel, Co. Tipperary in Masters B. A lomg […]
Wexford Success at Leinster Juvenile Softball Finals
Wexford’s young players put in strong performances at the Leinster Juvenile Softball finals last weekend. Winning results are detailed below. Girls u12 Singles – Wexford (Angel Cronin Kenny) dft Kilkenny (Ava Walsh) 2-0 Girls u12 Doubles – Wexford (Isla Mai Redmond / Freya Murphy) dft Kilkenny (Caolinn Dowling / Ellie Roche) 2-0 Girls u14 Singles […]
Fixtures for next week are now released
Click Fixture 16 for news of next weeks fixtures in our softball competitions