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McCarthy & McMahon retain Senior Softball crowns

All-Ireland Senior & Minor Softball Finals – Saturday 3rd Sept 2022

At St Coman’s HC, Roscommon

  • Girls Minor: Carragh Kennedy (Ros) dft Leah Minogue (Clare) 21-20, 21-13
  • Boys Minor: Cormac Finn (Sligo) dft Kyle Jordan (KK) 21-19, 9-21, 11-4
  • Mens: Robbie McCarthy (Westmeath) dft Gary McConnell (Meath) 21-10, 21-3
  • Ladies: Martina McMahon dft Catriona Casey (Cork) 21-13, 21-18

Courtesy of Hoganstand.com, Sept 4, 2022

Westmeath’s Robbie McCarthy landed his ninth All-Ireland 60×30 Senior Singles title by beating Meath’s Gary McConnell 21-10, 21-3 in yesterday’s finals at St Coman’s, Roscommon.

The Mullingar maestro was appearing in his twelfth successive All-Ireland 60×30 Senior Singles final after overcoming Kilkenny’s Ciaran Neary 21-10, 21-6, while McConnell had defeated Gavin Buggy of Wexford 21-20, 21-4 to qualify for his first at this level.

Limerick’s Martina McMahon, who defeated McCarthy’s sister Aoife in the semi-final, claimed a record-equaling fifth All-Ireland 60×30 Senior Singles ladies crown, beating Cork’s Catriona Casey 21-13, 21-18.

Read More:  https://www.hoganstand.com/Article/Index/324881

McCarthy (top & cover photo) and McMahon (bottom) pictures courtesy of GAA

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