Author: Hazelwood College

Limerick Colleges Ladies Football

“ Hazelwood College Dromcollogher advance to County Final again”

Hazelwood College will be hoping to do the three in a row over Doon Convent when they meet shortly in the Senior Final. Two very good wins over Abbeyfeale and Hospital have put them into this years final after an early season defeat by St Josephs of Doon.

Hazelwood College 5-12
Abbeyfeale 2-5

This game was played in Dromcollogher when Hazelwood met a fit Abbeyfeale outfit and led by 3-3 to 1-3 at half time. Hazelwood dominated after the break allowing Hazelwood to clock up an impressive score against this West Limerick School. Scores for Hazelwood were from C. Reidy ( 2-2) J O Gorman ( 2-1) S Enright ( 1-2) L Costello ( 0-5) , T Leahy (0-1) M Galvin ( 0-1) and J Stokes (0-1).

Hazelwood College : 3-13
Hospital : 1-5

Played in stormy conditions in Hospital, Hazelwood put up a great performance against the strong breeze to hold their east Linerick rivals 0-5 to 1-4 at half-time. In the second half Hazelwood had a strong gale at their backs and went into overdrive keeping Hospital to only one point, Some fine performances from first years Vicky Hartnett, Niamh Greany and Aoife Leahy helped us to record a fine win. Scorers for Hazelwood were L Costello (1-3) S Enright (1-2) J Stokes ( 0-3) S Lehane (capt) (1-0) C Reidy ( 0-2) M Galvin (0-2) and V Hartnett (0-1)

Hazelwood Panel : S Kiely, M Galvin, M O Gorman, M Geary, P Leahy, S O Connor, S Lehane, B Stokes, M Buckley, J Stokes, V Hartnett, L Molyneaux, C Reidy, J O Gorman, L Costello, S Enright, S Browne, L O Sullivan, A Leahy and N Greaney.

Hazelwood College U16 Hurlers take 2nd step in Munster

Hazelwood College : 5-15
Clonakilty: 0-3

On the back of a comfortable win in the first round of the championship Hazelwood College went on to meet Clonakilty at the next stage. Clonakilty arrived with a good reputation having contested the Munster Final at first year level against Hazelwood College. Hazelwood were determined to remain unbeaten in the competition and put in a strong first half performance, leading 3-4 to 0-3 at half time this was despite playing against a strong wind. The mid-field partnership of Shane Hehir and James Hartnett played particularly well. The central line of Shane Fitzgibbon, Benji Sheehy, Tim Flemming and Jimmy O Sullivan put in a great second half performance to allow Hazelwood a convincing win on a score line of 5-15 to 0-3.

Hazelwood Team: J. Nix, T. Geary, S. Fitzgibbon, P. Quaid, J. Ryan, T. Flemming, P O Regan, S Hehir, J Hartnett, J Fitzgibbon, B. Sheehy, CJ Fitzpatrick, J Coughlan, J O Sullivan, A Butler. Subs: P Molyneaux, P Watson, P O Shea, B O Sullivan, N Stokes, D Fehin, D Fitzgerald, H O Gorman and S O Toole.

Hazelwood College Hurlers take first steps in Munster with impressive win over Kinsale

Hazelwood College : 5-12
Kinsale : 0-10

On Thursday last Hazelwood College Dromcollogher began their Munster Championship campaign with an impressive win over Kinsale in Buttevant. Hazelwood took control of the game early on when Jamie Coughlan scored a great goal in the opening seconds. Jimmy O Sullivan was quick to add to the Hazelwood scoresheet with an impressive display at full forward and a personal tally of 3-2. Shane Hehir and Aidan Butler both had good games and played a crucial role in the game.
Kinsale found it difficult to get back into the game thanks to a solid defense from the Hazelwood College backs in particular John Ryan, Timmy Flemming and Patrick O Regan combined with some fine saves from John Nix.
The impressive Hazelwood College outfit were far too strong for the Kinsale side. The final score was Hazelwood 5-12 to Kinsales 0-10. Hazelwood will now go on to meet Clonakilty in the next stage of the competition.