KDL WEEKLY ROUND-UP

Week No.28
Weekending 08th March 2015

By Tommy Naughton

Denny Premier ‘A’
Killarney Athletic and Dingle Bay Rovers remain in fifth and sixth positions after they couldn’t be separated on Sunday afternoon . Sean o Connor scored twice for Dingle Bay Rovers with Joe Sheehy getting one . David Sheerin , Gavin o Shea and Mike Lyndsey were the Athletic scorers who came from behind to secure a point .
Castleisland’s quest to retain their league title is still well on course after a big win at home against last seasons league runners up Listowel Celtic . Castleisland started quicker and were two up with goals from Shane Loughlin and Dean Poolman . Aidan Quinn pulled a goal back for Listowel Celtic just before the break . Castleisland extended their lead with two goals in the opening ten minutes of the second half from Sean Brosnan and Stan Divane . Stan Divane scored his second before Paudie Quinn pulled one back for Listowel . Sean Brosnan scored the last goal of the game to keep the champions joint top of the table .
Tralee Dynamos remain joint top and still unbeaten after they picked up all three points against Killarney Celtic on Sunday afternoon . Danny Roche gave Tralee Dynamos the lead just before the half hour mark . Three minutes later the game was all level with a goal from Gary Keane . Just before the half time break Shane Guthrie was shown a straight red card but this just seemed to give Tralee Dynamos an extra lift as they went in at the break 2-1 up with a goal from Jonathan Burrows . James Sugrue extended the home sides lead before Jonathan Hannafin made it 4-1 to the ten men of Tralee Dynamos . Stephen Hayes pulled a goal back for Killarney Celtic but that was as good as it got as they slip from top of the division .
St Brendans Park are up to seventh with a home win against bottom side Killorglin Afc . Fergal Maunsel , Mark o Sullivan , David Courtney , Con Barrett and Mike Conway all scored one each for the Park .
Sunday 08th March 2015
Killarney Athletic 3-3 Dingle Bay Rovers .
Castleisland Afc 6-2 Listowel Celtic .
Tralee Dynamos 4-2 Killarney Celtic .
St Brendans Park 5-1 Killorglin AFC .

Denny Premier ‘B’
Ballymac Galaxy keep the pressure on the top two sides with a win over Asdee Rovers on Saturday night in a very wild Mounthawk Park . Genie Griffin gave the Galaxy the lead after 70 seconds . This was added to by goals from Aidan Breen and Kevin Walsh before the half time break . Asdee pulled a goal back with the goal of the night midway through the second half when Tom Pierce Volleyed a goal kick back over the keepers head from inside the centre circle . Kevin Walsh extended Ballymac’s lead again as the conditions worsened . Asdee again pulled a goal back with time running out with the aid of an OG by Johnny McCarthy but their was still time for Genie Griffin to grab his second of the game .
Fenit Samphires remain top of the division with the aid of a walk over from Spa Road Fc .
Mastergeeha maintain their place in second position with a win against Classic Fc which now looks to have ended any promotion hopes that they might have had . Mastergeeha took the lead when Damien Breen finished well following a mistake by the home defence. After this Mastergeeha defended well and scored again in the final minutes when Tony Brosnan scored with a shot from the edge of the box .
Killarney Celtic B team moved up to sixth with a big home win against Ballyhar Dynamos . Paudie Clifford scored four goal with two coming from Lee Callaghan and one each from Conor Randall , Conor McCarthy and Chris Keane .
Saturday 07th March 2015
Ballymac Galaxy 5-2 Asdee Rovers .
Sunday 08th March 2015
Spa Road 0-3 Fenit Samphires , ( Walk Over ) .
Classic FC 0-2 Mastergeeha Fc .
Killarney Celtic B 9-2 Ballyhar Dynamos .

Denny Div 1 ‘A’
AC Athletic are up to sixth after they took all three points from their win over Castlemaine United in Mounthawk Park on Friday night . Joseph Diggins opened the scoring midway through the first half before he grabbed his and the teams second from the penalty spot in the second half .
Killarney Athletic B and St Brendans Park B played out an entertaining draw on Sunday afternoon . Killarney Athletic raced into a three goal lead with Maison Ferris scoring twice and the third coming from an OG . Brendan Coffey pulled one back before the half time break before he scored two more in the second half one coming from the penalty spot to share the spoils .
QPR close the gap on the teams above them in the relegation battle with a win against third placed Skeliga Fc on Sunday afternoon .
Friday 06th March 2015
AC Athletic 2-0 Castlemaine United .
Sunday 08th March 2015
Killarney Athletic B 3-3 St Brendans Park B .
QPR 2-0 Skelliga FC .

Denny Div 1 ‘B’
CG Killarney remain top of the division thanks to a walk over from Rattoo Rovers B team on Sunday .
Athletico Ardfert are up to fourth and are serious contenders in the title race if they win their games in hand . Sunday saw them pick up all three points against Tralee Athletic with the only goal of the game coming from the penalty spot . Tralee Athletic will be disappointed after having the lines share of possession but had one of those days in front of goals where nothing went right for them .
Na Fianna move out of the bottom two win a win on Sunday afternoon against Killorglin Afc . Sean Costelloe score from the penalty spot for Killorglin Fc in a game that saw one sent off from each team .
Sunday 08th March 2015
CG Killarney 3-0 Rattoo Rovers B , ( Walk Over ) .
Tralee Athletic 0-1 Atletico Ardfert .
Na Fianna 2-1 Killorglin AFC B .

Denny Div 2 ‘A’
Tralee Celtic secured Promotion and a place in this seasons League final with a win on Friday night . Evan Galvin gave Sporting Listowel a first half lead before Tralee Celtic came back in the second half with goals from Fergal Moynihan , Aidan o Sullivan and Jamie Blake . Full Match report can be viewed HERE .
Mitchels Avenue close the gap on second place to two points with a big win on Sunday over Ballymac Celtic . Lorcan Seymour scored a brace with one each coming from Darren Breen , Sean o Reilly , Chris o Sullivan and Mark o Sullivan .
Friday 06th March 2015
Tralee Celtic 3-1 Sporting Listowel .
Sunday 08th March 2015
Mitchels Avenue 6-0 Ballymac Celtic .

Denny Div 2 ‘B’
Bayview Rovers moved up to seventh with a win over sixth placed Abhann Li on Sunday afternoon .
AC Athletic B team extend their lead in second place with three points from their win over Shannon Wanderers on Sunday evening in Mounthawk Park . David Egan , John Mike Dooley and Keith Carmody all scored one each .
Sunday 08th March 2015
Bayview Rovers 2-1 Abhann Lí .
AC Athletic B 3-0 Shannon Wanderers .

Tommy Healy Memorial Cup 1/4 Final
Inter Kenmare and Sneem Santos will need to meet again to see who will advance to the semi finals . Sean Sheehan gave Sneem the lead but a goal from Daragh Ó Siochrú with the last kick of the game takes the game to a replay .
Saturday 07th March 2015
Inter Kenmare 1-1 Sneem Santos .

Denny U-17 League Section A
Killarney Celtic keep their semi final dream alive with a big win on Saturday against an understrength Castleisland side . Oran O’Donoghue got a hat-trick, Cian Casey got two while Con Enright, Luke O’Donoghue, and Conor McCarthy were all on the score sheet for Killarney Celtic .
Saturday 07th March 2015
Killarney Celtic 9-1 Castleisland Afc .