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Darragh lands silver medal at Paralympics Young Gorey swimming sensation stars in Beijing
WEXFORD TEENAGE swimming sensation 14-year-old Darragh McDonald covered himself in glory when he took home a silver medal for Ireland in the 400m Freestyle (S6 class) at the Paralympics in the Water Cube in Beijing.
Geraldine O’Hanrahans retain title
Geraldine O’Hanrahans 3-10, Ballygarrett 2-5: Geraldine O’Hanrahans retained the ladies’ football Senior Shield in a wet and miserable Wexford Park on Monday evening of last week when they overcame Ballygarrett on a scoreline of 3-10 to 2-5.
Badminton: Badminton round-up
THE SEASON for the juvenile players started last Thursday in Scoil Mhuire to the new times (7:30 until 9:00 on Thursdays) and already some players are perfecting some activities.
Famous first for saints
St. James’ 3-2, Duffry Rovers 1-4: There was great excitement when the final whistle sounded in the Junior ‘ B’ camogie championship final at Cushinstown on Saturday last as St. James’ lifted their first adult title since the club re-formed.
Under-20s unlucky to lose out against Cork
Wexford Youths 1, Cork City 2: A good game of football between two very strong sides, which for the first hour the Wexford Youths never looked like losing, but by the end, proceeded in doing so, writes Mick Wallace.
Alley hang on for victory
Buffers Alley 2-12 Clongeen 1-12: Buffers Alley clung on to victory in a pulsating encounter in group ‘A’ of the Wall Scaffolding Junior Hurling Championship at Taghmon on Saturday last.
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Clinical Clonee return to the top
Clonee 1-10, Shelmalier 0-4: Composure and pace were two of the key factors in Wexford Park on Friday last as Clonee regained the ladies’ football Senior championship crown at the expense of arch-rivals Shelmalier and claimed their fourth crown in five years in the process.
Glynn stay in contention
Glynn-Barntown 2-8 Rapparees 1- 8: Glynn- Barntown maintained their interest in the title race when two first-half goals laid the foundations for this fully merited three-point victory over Rapparees in this Pettitt’s Group D Senior hurling championship played in atrocious conditions at O’Kennedy Park, New Ross, on Sunday afternoon last.
Murphy’s mare delivers
WEXFORD RACES recently were given the go-ahead following an inspection of the track on Thursday afternoon, and the fixture proved a punter’s benefit with five winning favourites.
Hudson inspires Ajax to victory
North End United 1, Ajax Athletic 4: Ajax Athletic showed they are hungry to regain their place in the top flight when inspired by substitute Willie Hudson they demolished once kingpins North End in this Division 1 clash at Belvedere on Sunday morning last.
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