Dublin v Tyrone - Preview

  • Aug 06,2010

Can a Dublin team get the better of Tyrone for the second time in the space of eight days that is the question on every ones lips! However this time the side line tactics will be engineered not by Mr Harte or Mr Gilroy but by the equally capable Fintan OCurry of Dublin and Pius Fox of Tyrone as Dublin and Tyrone clash in the All Ireland U16 semi final of 2010.
Both teams are unbeaten coming into Sundays All Ireland semi final having had comprehensive victories on their journey in their respective provincial campaigns. (results below).

Tyrone are aiming for history as they have never reached the final before whereas Dublin have two All Ireland crowns under the belts having won in 2006 and in 1989.

The curtain raiser to Dublin v Tyrone will be the A Shield semi final Laois v Donegal @ 1pm, the throw in time for Dublin v Tyrone is 2.30pm both games will be played in Ballymahon GAA Club, Co Longford.

The other semi final sees Kerry take on Sligo which is also be played on Sunday the venue for this unique clash is Ballinasloe with a 4pm throw in time.

Best of luck to the Dubs!!


Dublin U16 Panel 2010:

Claire King (Ballyboden St Endas), Maria McGrath (Ballyboden St Endas), Sarah Burns  (Ballyboden St Endas), Laura OCurry  (Ballinteer St Johns), Maria Kenny (Ballinteer St Johns), Shauna Garvin (Ballinteer St Johns), Sinead Comerford  (Castleknock), Grainne Barrett  (Clann Mhuire), Oonagh Whyte (Clann Mhuire), Maeve Shannon (Clontarf), Sarah McCaffrey (Clontarf), Stephanie Adams  (Clontarf),  Elinor Doherty  (Cuala), Emily Carvill  (Foxrock Cabinteely), Emma Lennon (Foxrock Cabinteely), Emma McDonagh (Foxrock Cabinteely), Mollie Lamb  (Kilmacud Crokes), Aoife Nolan (Na Fianna), Leah Caffrey (Na Fianna), Lauren Ebbs (Naomh Barrog), Therese OConnor (Naomh Mearnog), Roisin Meehan  (Raheny),
Siobhan Woods  (Raheny), Aine Gilmore  (Skerries Harps), Deirdre Murphy ( St Brigids), Sarah Hawkshaw  (St Brigids), Sophie Freeman (St Brigids), Ciara Trant  (St Finians), Norah Harney  (St Finians),  Lorna Colgan  (St Margarets)

Dublins path to the semi final:

Leinster Round Robin:
Dublin 6-09 Meath 5-06
Dublin 5-17 Wicklow 1-07
Dublin 5-15 Laois 4-05

Leinster Semi Final:
Dublin 6-13 Wicklow 1-04

Leinster Final:
Dublin 5-13 Laois 2-10

Tyrone Under 16 Panel 2010 

1. Leah Lynch (Mna Na Deirge), 2. Aine Palmer (Edendork), 3. Emma Connolly (Edendork), 4. Niamh McNulty (Aodh Ruadh), 5. Cora McNulty (Aodh Ruadh), 6. Aislin Conlin (Donaghmore), 7. Aine Swail (Moy), 8. Katherine Hughes (Moy), 9. Katherine McCrory (Drumragh), 10. Molly Keenan (Cappagh), 11. Teri McCusker (Cappagh), 12. Aisling Porter (Cappagh), 13. Clara McMenamin  (Aghyaran), 14. Shannon Skelton (Drumquin), 15. Laura Kilpatrick (An Charraig), 16. Alice McNally (Kildress), 17. Faoiltarna Keenan (Kildress), 18. Tori McLaughlin (Sigersons), 19. Louise Kelly (Cill Iseal), 20. Ann Scullion (Cill Iseal), 21. Genevieve Scullion (Cill Iseal), 22. Ursula McGee (Cill Iseal), 23. Emma Louise Mulgrew (Cill Iseal)
24. Jayne Lyons (Beragh), 25. Fionnuala Conwell  (Clann Na nGael), 26. Emma Collins (St Enda’s), 27. Cara Mc Crossan (St Enda’s), 28. Danielle Taggart  (St Enda’s), 29. Breige McOscar (Stewartstown), 30. Laura McNally  (Coalisland)

Tyrones path to the semi final:

Ulster Round Robin:
Tyrone 7-14 Down 1-06
Tyrone 7-15 Monaghan 0-04
Tyrone 4-17 Donegal 0-05

Ulster Final:
Tyrone 2-13 Donegal 4-03