Connacht Junior Cup 2010/11

**True Supporter** · 09/03/2011, 7:13 PM

Originally Posted by Longshanks

congrats to Athenry for progressing(home tie against Pike, should be some game)....unlucky Ballinasloe and Hibs, losing tight games.....

last 16 games for this weekend:

Carbury v Ballina
Ballisodare v Boyle
Hibs v East
Athenry v Salthill
Skyvalley v Oranmore
Ballinasloe v Erris
Westport v Ballyhaunis

no sign of the Manulla v Ballyhane, have Castlebar a protest in over Ballyhane???

Where and when are Athenry playing this Sunday?

**Longshanks** · 10/03/2011, 8:37 AM

Originally Posted by True Supporter

Where and when are Athenry playing this Sunday?

11 am in Athenry

http://www.sportsmanager.ie/t6.php?u...ate=10/03/2012

are ye sending scouts????

**Athenryboy** · 10/03/2011, 9:13 AM

im sure we'll have a few additional faces in the crowd.

any thoughts on the connacht cup fixtures lads?

**Longshanks** · 10/03/2011, 9:19 AM

I'll go with:

Carbury
Boyle
Hibs
Athenry
Oranmore
Ballinasloe
Westport

**redz rovers** · 10/03/2011, 6:23 PM

hope to get to the carbury v ballina game on sunday heard ballina are decent and from what
i have seen of carbury this season have been very impressive they have signed some quality players
and look strong all over the pitch.

**True Supporter** · 10/03/2011, 7:51 PM

No I'll be up that side of the country at the weekend family related and just want to see a game of ball. Cheers for that btw

**Longshanks** · 13/03/2011, 7:51 PM

Originally Posted by Longshanks

I'll go with:

Carbury
Boyle
Hibs
Athenry
Oranmore
Ballinasloe
Westport

any word on how westport got on?? all the other teams listed progressed

**Billynose** · 13/03/2011, 9:30 PM

Athenry 5-1 Salthill
Hibs 3 -1 East
Skyvalley Rovers 1-1 Oranmore (2-4 on penalties)

**swinfordfc** · 13/03/2011, 10:17 PM

Originally Posted by Longshanks

any word on how westport got on?? all the other teams listed progressed

Westport won 5-1

**badker** · 13/03/2011, 11:08 PM

Originally Posted by Billynose

Athenry 5-1 Salthill
Hibs 3 -1 East
Skyvalley Rovers 1-1 Oranmore (2-4 on penalties)

Ballinasloe Town 2-0 Iorrathas Aonthaithe
Carbury 4-0 Ballina

Any result for Manulla v Ballyhane?

**badker** · 13/03/2011, 11:19 PM

Quarter Final
1. Boyle v Athenry
2. Oranmore v Westport
3. Ballinasloe v Carbury
4. Manulla/Ballyhane v Galway Hibs

Semi Final 3 v 4, 1 v 2.

Where is the final this year?

**badker** · 14/03/2011, 5:02 PM

[SIZE=2]The Quarter Finals of the Connacht Junior Cup will be
played on the following dates

Oranmore v Westport United (Sun 3rd April)
Ballinasloe Town v Carbury FC (Sunday 3rd April)
Manulla or Ballyheane (19th) v Galway Hibs Sunday 3rd April)
Boyle Celtic v Athenry (Sunday 10th April reason Athenry
playing Pike Rovers in the Quarter Final of the FAI Junior Cup)[/SIZE]

**xavindo** · 14/03/2011, 8:14 PM

Any ideas on how the quarters will go? Does this tell us anything about the strength of each of the leagues in connaught??? pretty even?

**Longshanks** · 15/03/2011, 12:18 PM

Originally Posted by xavindo

Any ideas on how the quarters will go? Does this tell us anything about the strength of each of the leagues in connaught??? pretty even?

the Galway league is the strongest by a good bit, over the last 7 years they have provided 24 of the 56 quarter finalists, Sligo/Leitrim 13 of 56, Mayo 11 of 56 and Roscommon 8 of 56

**historynut** · 19/03/2011, 6:04 PM

Originally Posted by Longshanks

the Galway league is the strongest by a good bit, over the last 7 years they have provided 24 of the 56 quarter finalists, Sligo/Leitrim 13 of 56, Mayo 11 of 56 and Roscommon 8 of 56

From known details of finals, following breakdown may make intereting reading -
Non Connacht participation
Co Westmeath
Athlone Hibs Winners 1930/31,R/up 1928/29
Co Longford
Longford Town Winners 1931/32
Co Donegal
Killybegs Winners 1933/34, 1939/40 R/up 1951/52, 1953/54

Co Galway
Galway Town
Galway Town XI Winners 1928/29, R/up 1929/30, 1930/31, 1933/34, 1934/35
Galway Bohemians Winners 1937/38, 1938/39, 1951/52, 1952/53, 1955/56, 1969/70, 1971/72, 1977/78, 1982/83, 1992/93, 1996/97 R/up 1941/42, 1945/46, 1955/56 R/up 1954/55
UC Galway Winners 1964/65, 1966/67, 1972/73, 1975/76, 1978/79 R/up 1944/45
Galway Rovers(now United) Winners 1957/58 R/up 1946/47, 1948/49, 1949/50
Galway Hibernians Winners 1950/51, 1982/83, 1993/94, 1994/95, 1999/2000, 2000/01, R/up 1977/78, 1985/86 2009/10
Shamrock Athletic Winners 1956/57
OLBC Winners 1962/63 R/up 1959/60, 1973/74
West United Winners 1974/75, 1981/82 R/up 1986/87, 2008/09
Descpo R/up 1976/77
Renmore R/up 1994/95
Mervue United Winners 1989/90, 1990/91, 1997/98, 2001/02, 2004/05, R/up 1979/80, 1980/81, 1984/85
Crescent United Winners 1991/92, R/up 1997/98

Galway County
Dyamoe Blues(Tuam) R/up 1982/83
Moyne Villa (Headford) R/up 2002/03
Athenry Winners 2006/07 , 2007/08, 2009/10

Co Sligo
Sligo Town
Sligo Bohemians Winners 1934/35, 1942/43, 1945/46, 1948/49, 1953/54
Sligo Distillery Winners 1936/37
Sligo St Marys Winners 1940/41, R/up 1943/44
Sligo MCR Winners 1947/48
Sligo St Annes R/up 1956/57
Sligo Collegians Winners 1961/62, 1967/68, 1968/69, 1983/84 R/up 1958/59, 1962/63, 1966/67, 1971/72
Sligo Rangers R/up 1960/61
Sligo Shannon Winners 1965/66
Gillooly Rangers Winners 1970/71
West End R/up 1975/76
Coolera Rovers Winners 1980/81
Sligo Cories Winners 1987/88
Calry Bohemians Winners 1995/96 R/up 1988/89
Abbey United Winners 2005/06, R/up 1993/94, 2007/08
Glenview Stars R/up 2004/05
Carbury R/up 2006/07

Sligo County
Cliffoney Celtic R/up 1996/97
Strand Celtic(Strandhill) 1998/99

Co Mayo
Westport Winners 1941/42, 1943/44, 1944/45, 1949/50, 1960/61, 1973/74, 1986/87 R/up 1963/64 , 1974/75
Castlebar Celtic Winners 1946/47 , 1954/55 , 1958/59, 1959/60, 1963/64 , 1979/80, 1984/85, 1985/86, 2002/03, R/up 1947/48 , 2001/02, 2005/06
Ballina Town Winners 1976/77, R/up 1972/73
Swinford R/up 1983/84
Manulla R/up 1987/88, 2003/04
Castlebar Town Winners 1988/89
Barcastle R/up 1990/91
Urlaur United R/up 1991/92
Ballyglass R/up 1995/96, 1998/99
Charlestown Athletic R/up 1999/2000

Co Roscommon
Southern Wanderers(Roscommon Town) R/up 1981/82
Skyvalley United R/up 2000/01
Ballinasloe Town Winners 2003/04
Castlerea Celtic Winners 2008/09

Galway total final appearances 64 (59 city, 5 county)
Sligo total appearances 33 (31 town, 2 county)
Westport total appearnces 32
Roscommon 4

**oneceltic** · 29/03/2011, 4:48 PM

think it will be Athenry, Westport, Ballinasloe and Manulla. With this there should be a Mayo team in the final and hopefully the winners!

**Longshanks** · 30/03/2011, 12:01 PM

I'll go with semis of:

Carbury v Hibs
Athenry v Westport

**swinfordfc** · 30/03/2011, 3:01 PM

Quarter Final
1. Boyle v Athenry
2. Oranmore v Westport
3. Ballinasloe v Carbury
4. Manulla v Galway Hibs

Semi Final 3 v 4, 1 v 2.

I go for Athenry, Westport, Ballinasloe Town and Manulla