The destination of the silverware in this year’s Mayo club Championships has now been sorted, with Knockmore, Mayo Gaels and Kilmeena coming out on top in the Senior, Intermediate and Junior Championships respectively. In this episode of the Mayo News football podcast we look back on the weekend’s county finals, focusing in particular on the Intermediate and Junior title deciders. […]
There was a real sense of occasion at James Stephens Park in Ballina on Sunday where this year’s Mayo Senior football Championship final was contested by Knockmore and Belmullet. The exchanges between these two North Mayo rivals were often tough and uncompromising but when the dust settled it was defending champions Knockmore who had come out on top, as they […]
There was a real sense of occasion at James Stephens Park today, where a packed attendance saw Knockmore claim back-to-back Senior county Championships as they beat Belmullet by 1-9 to 0-6. On a heavy pitch in a contest where the exchanges were frantic and often fairly fierce, this was never going to be a high quality encounter. With the stakes […]
The first two county finals of the weekend were played this afternoon. Both went to form, with strong favourites Kilmeena finally sealing the deal in the Junior decider while more narrow favourites Mayo Gaels prevailed in the Intermediate final. Kilmeena were strong fancied to get the better of Cill Chomain in the JFC final, played today at Crossmolina, but, as […]
The main focus at the minute is, I know, squarely on the county finals this coming weekend. While the titles that are set to be won then are huge achievements in their own right, the victorious clubs won’t have long to rest on their laurels as their provincial club campaigns will be getting underway very soon. Let’s start with three […]
Possession of the Moclair Cup for 2021 is set to be decided at James Stephens Park, Ballina, on Sunday, with north Mayo rivals Knockmore and Belmullet battling it out in this year’s county Senior Championship final. In this episode of the Mayo News football podcast we preview the title decider. Stephen Drake and Edwin McGreal join Mayo News sports editor Mike Finnerty […]
The Intermediate and Junior football Championship titles are set to be decided on Saturday. In this episode of the Mayo News football podcast we preview both finals. The show is hosted by Mayo News sports editor Mike Finnerty and he’s joined by Stephen Drake and Ger Flanagan as they look ahead to the Sweeney and McDonnell Cup deciders. First up […]
Defending champions Knockmore and challengers Belmullet face off against each other on Sunday in this year’s Mayo Senior football Championship final, with Knockmore aiming for their tenth county title while Belmullet are looking to get their hands on the Moclair Cup for the very first time. In this episode of the Mayo News football podcast host Rob Murphy is joined […]
This is just a quick heads-up to give you advance notice of what to expect from us on the Mayo News football podcast around the county finals, which are set to take place next weekend. In the lead-up to then, we’ll have three different podcast episodes for you to listen to. The first one will be online on Tuesday. Rob […]
Mayo GAA earlier today confirmed revised fixtures details for the various club football Championship finals that are set to take place next weekend. Starting with the Senior final between Belmullet and Knockmore, which is scheduled for Sunday 21st November at James Stephens Park in Ballina. Throw-in for the Moclair Cup decider has moved forward to 1.30pm and it’s also now […]