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Thursday 2 April 2009

St Anthony's retain HSBC Cup

St Anthony's have retained the HSBC Cup, and in so doing became the first team in the history of Armagh Zone to win the double 2 years in sucession. The league champions had the final against St Saviour's sown up at half time leading by 21 shots. St Saviours fared better in the second half, winning 1 rink and drawing the other, but had no real chance of pulling back the first half deficit. This is the 10th time St. Anthony's have won the cup, a record in itself. Rink scores were as follows:

Mat 1. C Breen, M mc Grath, S Trainor, S Conroy 20 v 8 A Hughes
Mat 2. E Trainor, M Catney, A mc Kiver, D mc Donald 12 v 3 G mc Mullian
Mat 3. B Wilson, E mc Donald, P Corvan, M Trainor 5 v 10 D Jordan
Mat 4 A Prunty, Y Hayes, K Trainor, P Moore 8 v 8 U Shaw

The winning team: