Buncrana Campaign Opens with a Win

Sunday 10.04.2022

Academy Football

Buncrana Cup
Acadamh Thir Eoghain 3-13 Mayo 2-3

Tyrone U16 Acadamh made the long trip to Ballyhanis in County Mayo on Saturday afternoon but the long coach trip had no ill effect on their performance.  The young Red Hands had some 13 points to spare over their hosts on their first competitive outing of the new year.

There were some strong performances throughout the team with Aidan Woods, Cathair Logue, James Corry, Aidan Colton, Brian Gallagher, and Kelvin Nelson particularly in great form alongside man of the match James McCann.

The team are managed this year by Mark McCullagh, Leo Meenan, Pauric Martin, Martin Murray, Mark Donnelly and Kieran McCrory.

Starting Team
1. Aidan Woods – Carrickmore
2. Cathair Logue – Loughmacrory
3. James Corry – Trillick
4. Sean Broderick – Killyclogher
5. Aidan Colton – Dromore
6. Mattie McNally – Carrickmore
7. Brian Gallagher – Dromore
8. Liam Corry – Trillick
9. Liam Lawn – Moortown
10. James McCann – Donaghmore
11. Tommy Taggart – Clonoe
12. Eoghan O’Neill – Galbally
13. Kevin Cuddy – Carrickmore
14. Kelvin Nelson – Strabane
15. Turlough Muldoon – Eglish

Subs Used
Aidan Hegarty – Owen Roes
Conall Morgan – Ardboe
Phelim Quinn – Pomeroy
James Rafferty – Galbally
Conall Sheehy – Cookstown

Tyrone Scorers
Kelvin Nelson 2-1, Kevin Cuddy 1-0, Eoghan O’Neill – 0-3 (2 frees), Aidan Hegarty – 0-2, Liam Corry – 0-2 (1 free), Liam Lawn 0-1, Tommy Taggart 0-1, Phelim Quinn 0-1, Aidan Colton 0-1, James McCann 0-1