Newmarket have qualified for the Premier Intermediate Football Championship Final after another outstanding team effort fashioned a well earned victory over St. Vincent’s by 0-8 to 0-6, in a gripping semi final contest dictated by difficult breezy conditions at Ballyclough on Sunday afternoon.
Newmarket suffered a disappointing defeat against St. Vincent’s by 0-8 to 0-5 in the opening round of the Premier Intermediate football championship game played at Mallow on Monday evening.
Newmarket begin their 2009 Evening Echo Premier Intermediate Championship campaign, this Monday against St. Vincent’s in Mallow at 7:00pm. The match is a repeat of last year’s tight semi-final, which St. Vincent’s won by the narrowest of margins.
To mark the start of Newmarket’s championship season we are asking:
Who will win the 2009 Premier Intermediate Championship?
Total Voters: 132
Loading ...The 2009 Premier Intermediate draw is available here.
The draw took place on Saturday evening at the Cork County Board annual convention for the first round of the 2009 county championships, with Newmarket especially interested in the outcome of the draw for the Premier Intermediate football championship.
Newmarket were pitted against St. Vincent’s in a repeat of this years evenly contested semi final, when the city side emerged with a slender victory by 1-9 to 1-8 at Mallow on August 17th. The defeated side in this clash will meet either Newcestown or Nemo Rangers in round two.
Here is the full draw, thanks to CorkGAAResults for the information.
Premier Intermediate Football Championship
First Round
(A) – Beal Atha nGhoarthaidh vs Glanmire
(B) – Clyda Rovers vs Valley Rovers
(C) – Kiskeam vs Bantry
(D) – Newmarket vs St.Vincents
(E) – Glenville vs Grenagh
(F) – Killavullen vs St.Michaels
(G) – Newcestown vs Nemo Rangers
(H) – Mayfield vs Ballinora
Second Round – (Losers Round)
H vs B
E vs A
C vs F
D vs G
Newmarket fell agonisingly short when narrowly defeated by St. Vincent’s in the Evening Echo Premier Intermediate Football Championship semi final game played on a splendid surface at Mallow on Sunday evening by 1-9 to 1-8.
