Our own Noel Treacy, a former Fianna Fail Minister and Club Officer, has put his name forward in the hope to become the next chairman of the Galway County Hurling Board. He is will battle it out with current Assistant Chairman John Fahey for the…
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New Format for Championship
The new championship format presented by the Galway Hurling Review Group was passed unanimously at the convention last night. This new format means no Senior team relegated in 2011. There are now 21 teams, with the first two rounds of the new championship as open…
Read MorePearses 1-14 Kinvara 0-7
Pearses retained their Senior status after a resounding victory over Kinvara in this Final Relegation Playoff in Athenry yesterday. The result was decided in middle period of this game. In these 20 minutes Pearses outscored Kinvara by 1-9 to 0-1 to leave the South Galway…
Read MorePearses v Kinvara Preview
Pearses take on Kinvara this Saturday at 2pm in Kenny Park, Athenry in the Relegation Playoff Final. The winner retains senior status, the loser makes the dreaded drop to Intermediate. Kinvara conceded the most amount of goals in this year’s Championship, but also scored the…
Read MoreFinal Relegation Playoff
Castlegar defeated Kinvara in the second Relegation Playoff Replay last week setting up the ‘Last Chance Saloon’ Relegation Playoff between Pearses and Kinvara. The game will take place Saturday week (5th November) in Athenry. Pearses have been dealt a blow this week, with regular Centre-Back…
Read MoreArdrahan 1-13 Pearses 1-10
Pearses eventually lost out by 4 points to Ardrahan after a hard fought encounter in this Relegation Playoff in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe on Sunday afternoon. Pearses now await the outcome of the Castlegar and Kinvara replay to see who they face in the final Relegation…
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Pearses play Ardrahan in the second of the Senior Relegation Playoffs this Sunday (October 16th) at 1.30 in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe. Referee will be Michael Haverty (Loughrea). The game will be preceeded by the first of the Intermediate Semi-Finals, between Killimordaly and Meelick-Eyrecourt. Pearses and…
Read More2011 Relegation Draw
The Draw for the 2011 Senior Hurling Championship Relegation playoffs was made Live on Galway Bay FM this evening. Pearses play Ardrahan, with Kinvara taking on Castlegar. These games are to be played on Saturday 16th October, with the Final Playoff due to take place…
Read MoreTommy Larkins 0-13 Pearses 0-11
Pearses lost out to Tommy Larkins in their final Cooper Senior Championship Group A match in Killimor yesterday evening. A win for Pearses (coupled with a win for Portumna in their game against Athenry) could have forced a playoff in the group. Pearses started slowly…
Read MoreU14 Development Squad
Pearses U14 players Lee Murphy, Keith Connell and Paul Lally have been selected as part of a Galway Development panel for the Connacht Development U14 Hurling Blitz (Connolly/Cunniffe Cup and Shield) to be held in Pearses’ (Roscommon) grounds this Saturday 24th. Galway will fieldandamp;nbsp;3 teams….
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