KDL WEEKLY ROUND-UP

By Tommy Naughton

Week No.20
Weekending 11th January 2015

Denny Premier ‘A’
Dingle Bay Rovers became the first team to defeat Listowel Celtic in the regular league season since the 2012-2013 season . This win moves Dingle out of the bottom two and up to joint fifth . Paul Devane Brian Rayel and Sean o Connor were the Dingle Bay Scorers with O Connor getting the winner with the game tied at two apiece . Kevin McCarthy and Eoin o Mahony were the Listowel Celtic scorers .
Tralee Dynamos go joint top of the table after they came from behind to inflict Killarney Celtic with their second defeat in a row . Joe Hurley had given the home side a first half lead but goals from John Farragher and Danny Roche in the final 25 minutes secured the points for the Tralee side in a game that saw three red cards .
Castleisland Afc for the second week in a row were held to a draw this time by a hard working Killarney Athletic side who never gave up even when they were two down with less than ten minutes remaining . Kevin Moran denied Killarney Athletic taking the lead when he saved a penalty early in the match . Dean Poolman gave the home side the lead and this was added to by a Sean Brosnan strike from nearly 40 yards out . Martin Crowley pulled a goal back for Killarney Athletic in the 83rd minute and as the 90 minutes elapsed Kenneth Clifford grabbed am equaliser . Killarney Athletic nearly took all three points with the last kick of the game but a full length save by Kevin Moran meant the home side hung on for a point .
Sunday 11th January 2015
Dingle Bay Rovers  3-2  Listowel Celtic
Killarney Celtic  1-2  Tralee Dynamos
Castleisland Afc  2-2  Killarney Athletic

Denny Premier ‘B’
Mastergeeha Fc are up to third with a win in their derby game against Ballyhar Dynamos . After a score less draw Mastergeeha took the lead five minutes into the first half . James o Donoghue levelled matters with 15 minutes left with a cracking header , however Mastergeeha struck for the winner in the 86th minute .
Killarney Celtic B team jumped up to joint fifth with a win against Spa Road Fc . Paudie Clifford grabbed a hat trick for the winners with Stephen McCarthy scoring one . Pa Fitzgibbon was the Spa Road goal scorer .
Fenit Samphires made it 9 wins from 9 after they took all three points home from their game in Kenmare . The usual suspects again of Ger McCarthy and Daniel Clinton were the scorers with McCarthy scoring twice . Tadhg Fleming will be however delighted to come through the game with a clean sheet in a rare appearance in goals .
Classic Fc are up to fourth and keep their promotion dream alive with a win over Ballymac Galaxy . Timmy Totti Lynch and Billy Clifford were the goal scorers for Classic Fc with Mike Duggan getting the Ballymac Galaxy goal .
Sunday 11th January 2015
Ballyhar Dynamos  1-2  Mastergeeha Fc
Spa Road  1-4  Killarney Celtic B
Inter Kenmare  0-3  Fenit Samphires
Classic FC  2-1  Ballymac Galaxy

Denny Div 1 ‘A’
Castlemaine United are up to joint fifth with a home win over St Brendans Park B team . Cathal Moriarty scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot .
Skeliga Fc stay in third place but have closed the gap after a home win over QPR . Rad Keating gave the home side the lead but this was cancelled out soon after . Sean Cournane regained the lead for the home side and this was added to by a goal from Chris Farley and a second from Cournane before the half time break . QPR did get a goal back but it was only a consolation with ten minutes remaining .
AC Athletic are off the bottom of the table with a win against CSKA Tralee . John Mike Dooley scored a brace with one coming from Barry Walshe .
Sunday 11th January 2015
Castlemaine United  1-0  St Brendans Park ‘B’
Skeliga FC  4-2  QPR
CSKA Tralee  2-3  AC Athletic

Denny Div 1 ‘B’
CG Killarney extend their lead at the top of the division with a big home win over Annascaul Fc . In a first half that had all the goals Brendan Fuller and Darragh o Brien scored two each with Joe Donovan getting one where Mike Barrett , Frank Cronin and Ger Foley stood out for the winner .
The Athletico Ardfert game against Listowel Celtic B team was abandoned in the second half with both sides level at one all .
Sunday 11th January 2015
CG Killarney  5-1  Annascaul FC .
Atletico Ardfert  AvA  Listowel Celtic B ( Match Abandoned )

Denny Div 2 ‘A’
Tralee Celtic continue to lead at the top with a tough win away in Sneem . Daire Dunne got the only goal of the game for the Tralee side .
Mastergeeha keep hold of second place with a home win over Ballymac Celtic . Joe Joe Fleming got the only goal of the game .
Mitchels Avenue keep the pressure on the two teams above them with the help of a walk over form CS Abbeydorney .
Sunday 11th January 2015
Sneem Santos  0-1  Tralee Celtic
Mastergeeha B  1-0  Ballymac Celtic
Mitchels Avenue  3-0  CS Abbeydorney , ( Walk Over ) .

Denny Div 2 ‘B’
Ballyheigue Athletic have secured promotion and a place in this seasons league final after a win at home against AC Athletic B team . Frankie Flaherty scored twice with Kieran o Connor and Danny Casey getting one each .
Inter Kenmare keep the pressure on as they look to try get the second final spot with a home win over Mitchels Avenue B team . They are now five points off second spot but have a game in hand .
Strand Road picked up another win on Sunday evening and are up to fifth when they accounted for Shannon Wanderers in Mounthawk Park . The Stand Road boys were two up early in the first half but were all level early in the second half before a strong final quarter secured the win. Dan Kinsella , Lucas o Mahony , David Sweeney all scored one each with Jamie Callaghan coming off the bench to score two .
Sunday 11th January 2015
Ballyheigue Athletic  4-0  AC Athletic B
Inter Kenmare B   3-1  Mitchels Avenue B
Strand Road FC  5-2  Shannon Wanderers

Munster Youths Cup
Killarney Celtic are into the last eight of the Munster Youth Cup with an away win over a strong Regional United side in Limerick . Cathal o Shea and Lee o Callaghan were the goal scorers .
Saturday 10th January 2015
Regional United  0-2  Killarney Celtic

Denny U-17 League Section A
Inter Kenmare have made it a three way tie at the top of the division with a win away against Castleisland Afc .
Saturday 10th January 2015
Castleisland Afc  2-3  Inter Kenmare

Denny U-17 League Section B
Ballylongford Fc picked up their first win of the season when they defeated leaders Asdee Rovers on Saturday morning . After a scoreless first half the second half had plenty of goals . Owen o Connor , Paul Murphy, Gearoid Mulvihill and Jack Mulvihill all scored for the winners with Jordan o Regan scoring for Asdee Rovers .
Saturday 10th January 2015
Ballylongford FC  4-1  Asdee Rovers

Denny Youths League Section A
Killarney Athletic picked up their first win of the season when they defeated leaders Castlemaine United . Daniel Whittleton gave the visitors the lead but Eoin Foran levelled matters in the 80th minute . The winning goal came in the 90th minute from the head of Alan Daly .
Mastergeeha go joint second with the help of a walk over from Killorglin Afc .
Saturday 10th January 2015
Killarney Athletic  2-1  Castlemaine United
Mastergeeha Fc  3-0  Killorglin FC , ( Walkover) .

Denny Youths League Section B
AC Athletic picked up their first win thanks to goals from John Buckley , Jason Keane and David Egan .
St Brendans Park continue to lead the division with a home win over CS Abbeydorney . Thomas Phelan gave the visitors the lead but was cancelled out by a Ferdia o Brien penalty . Second half goals from Paddy Collins , Donagh o Brien and Emmanuel Abubakar secured the win for the park .
Dingle Bay Rovers maintain second place with an away win against Fenit Samphires . Tomas Sheehy and Pa Sheehy were the scorers for Dingle Bay Rovers .
Saturday 10th January 2015
AC Athletic  3-1  Listowel Celtic
St Brendans Park  4-1  CS Abbeydorney
Fenit Samphires   1-2   Dingle Bay Rovers