Results for the last week
Last Monday our U16 Footballers kicked off their Championship campaign with a comprehensive win against St Oliver Plunketts ER while our Minor Ladies Footballers lost out to St Vincents. On Tuesday the Junior Camogie team were the sole team in action as they hosted Na Fianna with the visitors coming out on top, 1-5 to 0-6.
Wednesday saw the Senior Ladies Footballers hosting Man O War in the final group game in the Intermediate Championship. Although both teams were out of running for a semi final spot it was a keenly contested local derby with the the Harps up by a couple of point at the break. However the home side dominated the 2nd half to record a 4-14 to 2-7 win. The Junior Ladies were away to Wanderers, the home side winning 2-10 to 1-10.
Our two U15 Hurling teams started their respective Championship campaigns on Thursday with wins over St Sylvesters & Erins Isle, a fantastic achievement to field two teams at this age group.....well done to the players & mentors!
On Friday both U14 Ladies Football teams lost their games to Beann Eadair & Whitehall while our U14 Footballers had a challenge against Round Towers Lusk
There were 11 fixtures on Saturday with our U10 Hurlers & Girls Footballers, U11 Footballers & U12 Girls Footballers in action on Town Park. Some other Juvenile results from Saturday
Both U13 Ladies Football teams won, defeating St Vincents & Erins Isle
U14 Camogie had a good win away to Westmanstown, 7-3 to 2-4
U15 Ladies Footballers hosted Na Fianna in Newbridge House with Na Fianna taking the win
U16 Hurlers made it 2 from 2 in the Championship with a good win over Round Towers Clondalkin
Senior Footballers were up against Round Towers Lusk in their final Championship group game knowing that a win would secure a place in the last eight. Round Towers started very strongly & led 2-2 to 0-3 after 15 minutes but a strong finish to the 1st half saw Harps hit 2-3 in 10 minutes to lead 2-8 to 2-4 at half time, with the goals coming from Harry Dawson & Ciaran Murphy. The teams traded points in the opening stages of the 2nd half before Harps were awarded a penalty after 7 minutes however Dawson's effort was saved. Just over midway through the 2nd half Harps still held a 4 point lead before Ciaran Murphy bagged his 2nd goal followed by a point from Harry Dawson. Both sides kicked 3 points each in the final 10 minutes leaving the final score, Skerries Harps 3-15 Round Towers 2-10. Next up is a quarter final v St Judes on the weekend of 29/30 August. Intermediate Footballers lost to Ballyboden St Endas, 0-15 to 0-10, on Saturday. In an evenly matched first half Ballyboden led 0-7 to 0-6 at the break. The hosts opened up a 3 point lead in the early stages of the 2nd half but Harps responded with the next 2 points to cut the deficit to the minimum midway through the half. Ballyboden finished stronger kicked the final 4 points of the game to run out 5 point winners.
Our U8 Girls hosted St Maurs in football on Sunday morning while the U13 Camogie team defeated Castleknock, 7-5 to 1-3. In the afternoon U11 Girls hosted St Finians (S), U16 Ladies Footballers lost to St Brigids, Junior Footballers defeated Ballyboden St Endas in a rematch of last years JFC5 Final while the Senior Camogie team followed up their opening round win with a big win over Raheny in St Annes Park.
To view all recent results go to www.skerriesharps.ie/fixtures
Upcoming Fixtures (up to Sunday 16-August) Below are the details of upcoming fixtures, check Fixtures for any amendments on the day of the fixture. Date / Time Team Opposition Venue18-Aug 19:00 Junior Camogie Castleknock Castleknock18-Aug 19:00 U15 Football Thomas Davis Skerries - Town Park18-Aug 19:00 U15 Football Craobh Chiarain Clonshaugh19-Aug 19:15 Junior Ladies Football Cuala Meadowvale19-Aug 19:30 Senior Ladies Football Lucan Sarsfields Skerries - Main Pitch20-Aug 19:00 U16 Football Whitehall Colmcille Collins Avenue20-Aug 19:00 U15 Camogie Raheny Skerries - Town Park21-Aug 19:00 U14 Ladies Football St Patricks (D) Skerries - Town Park21-Aug 19:00 U15 Ladies Football Good Counsel Skerries - Ballast Pit22-Aug 13:00 U12 Camogie Erin go Bragh Skerries - TBC22-Aug 13:30 U15 Ladies Football St Maurs Rush22-Aug 15:30 U14 Hurling Kevins HC Skerries - TBC22-Aug 16:00 U13 Ladies Football St Maurs Skerries - TBC22-Aug 16:00 U13 Ladies Football Naomh Barrog Pairc Barrog23-Aug 11:00 Junior Hurling Civil Service Islandbridge23-Aug 11:00 Minor 'A' Football Cuala Hyde Park23-Aug 11:00 Minor 'B' Football St Judes Skerries - Main Pitch23-Aug 11:00 U15 Camogie Naomh Barrog Skerries - TBC23-Aug 11:30 U15 Hurling Castleknock Castleknock23-Aug 11:30 U15 Hurling Whitehall Colmcille Skerries - Town Park23-Aug 12:00 U11 Camogie Naomh Maur Rush23-Aug 13:30 Senior Camogie Castleknock Skerries - Main Pitch23-Aug 16:30 U16 Ladies Football St Margarets St Margarets Zingo Result 16-August Zingo draw took place on Sunday evening, the numbers drawn were 1-6-7-2-4-5-3 & there were no winners of the Jackpot or Dividend. Next week's Jackpot €2,600 Dividend €900. We would encourage regular weekly players to sign up online through the following link Zingo Online Sign up , envelopes are currently only available in the Club Bar. This is currently our only source of fundraising & any support you can give would be greatly appreciated! Club Shop Club Shop will be open on Thursday night from 8 - 9pm for anyone needing shorts, socks, skorts, gloves, gumshields etc. Club Bar The Club Bar is now serving food & is open on Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday for a trial period in adherence with all Covid-19 restrictions/guidelines that are currently in place. For the moment only over 18's will be admitted. You can book at https://forms.gle/bVc1uWCDyKSzcLqy8 Thanks to all who dropped in last week, your support is greatly appreciated! A big thank you to our Bar Committee & to all our volunteer staff for their efforts over the past few weeks to get the doors back open.
