Courty score sweet revenge

BALLINACOURTY dramatically dethroned title holders Stradbally in a tension-filled Waterford SFC final at Fraher Field, Dungarvan, yesterday.

Mon, 24 Oct, 2011 - 01:00

Ballinacourty 0-06 Stradbally 0-05 John Murphy

Twelve months ago, Courty ended up on the wrong side of a one-point defeat to their arch rivals, yet they got some measure of revenge and stopped Stradbally’s charge for a three-in-a-row to claim a first title win for their club since 2007.

“Our agonising defeat in last year’s final was still hurting for all of us,” said Courty’s ace marksman Gary Hurney.

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Courts Gaa Football Place: Fraher Field, Dungarvan Person: Courty Person: Ballinacourty Person: Stradbally Person: Gary Hurney Person: Shane Briggs Person: John Gorman Person: Pat Weldon Person: Shane Ahearne Person: Paddy Doyle Person: Michael ‘Brick’ Walsh Person: John Coffey Person: Niall Curran Person: Stephen Cunningham Person: Shane Lannon Person: Conor Moloney Person: Oliver Costelloe Person: G. Hurney Person: J Gorman Person: S Briggs Person: N Curran Person: P Weldon Person: S Ahearne Person: S Cunningham Person: S Enright Person: M Lavan Person: J Phelan Person: G Breen Person: J Hurney Person: P Lynch Person: R Foley Person: S O’Hare Person: P Hurney Person: M Fives Person: J O’Brien Person: G Hurney Person: M Ferncombe Person: J O’Mahony Person: O’Brien Person: C Moloney Person: L Huney Person: O Costelloe Person: P Doyle Person: K Coffey Person: T Costelloe Person: T Grey Person: E Rockett Person: A Doyle Person: M Walsh Person: J Coffey Person: S Lannon Person: R Ahearne Person: T Connors Person: Connors Person: T Curran Person: Weldon Person: T O’Sullivan Event: Waterford SFC Organisation: Ballinacourty

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