GAA Rounders Matchday Report – Sunday, 18th May 2025
GAA Rounders Matchday Report – Sunday, 18th May 2025
Sunday’s round of GAA Rounders fixtures served up another action-packed day with dominant displays, nail-biters, and a couple of walkovers sprinkled in. With the Intermediate Championships starting to take shape and Junior teams fighting hard to build momentum, the stakes are already rising.
Intermediate Grades
Kilmeena’s Intermediate Men made a serious statement in their second game of the tournament , brushing aside the Metropolitans 30–8 in just two innings. Their power at the plate and composure in the field left no doubt about their title ambitions.
Glynn Barntown had a strong showing in the Intermediate Ladies, defeating Emo 17–7 after just three innings. Emo bounced back in the Mixed fixture, racing to a 37–17 win over the same opponents in a high-scoring encounter.
Carrickmacross Emmets held their nerve to edge Kilmeena 22–21 in an entertaining Intermediate Ladies clash
Meanwhile, Michael Glavey’s Mixed side opened their campaign with a solid 19–16 win over Erne Eagles. Their Ladies team fell 21–12 to The Heath, who continue to impress.
Junior Grades
Carrickmacross Emmets received a walkover in the Junior Ladies after Naomh Trea were unable to field. On the pitch, their Mixed team overwhelmed the same opponents 34–17.
Ballinagore delivered a composed away performance to defeat Kilmeena 27–12 in Junior Mixed. Myshall made it a double with victories over Naomh Éanna in both Ladies (22–17) and Mixed (26–19).
Inniskeen were awarded a walkover in the Junior Men’s tie against Gusserane. Elphin secured a hard-fought 12–8 win over Kildimo Pallaskenry.
Sporting Limerick edged the Junior Men’s contest with Galway City Rapparees 28–23, but the Connacht side struck back with a commanding 31–6 victory in the Mixed game.
Elsewhere, Castletown Liam Mellows were too strong for Leighlinbridge in the Junior Ladies, and Kilanerin played out a 19–19 draw with Glynn Barntown.
Full Results – Sunday, 18th May 2025
| Grade | Home Team | Score | Innings | Away Team | Score | Innings | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Men | Dublin Metropolitans | 8 | 5 | Kilmeena | 30 | 2 | Kilmeena |
| Intermediate Ladies | Carrickmacross Emmets | 22 | 4 | Kilmeena | 21 | 5 | Carrickmacross Emmets |
| Intermediate Ladies | Glynn Barntown | 17 | 3 | Emo | 7 | 5 | Glynn Barntown |
| Intermediate Ladies | Michael Glavey’s | 12 | – | The Heath | 21 | – | The Heath |
| Intermediate Mixed | Glynn Barntown | 17 | 5 | Emo | 37 | 3 | Emo |
| Intermediate Mixed | Michael Glavey’s | 19 | – | Erne Eagles | 16 | – | Michael Glavey’s |
| Junior Ladies | Carrickmacross Emmets | Walkover | – | Naomh Trea | – | – | Carrickmacross Emmets |
| Junior Mixed | Carrickmacross Emmets | 34 | – | Naomh Trea | 17 | – | Carrickmacross Emmets |
| Junior Mixed | Kilmeena | 12 | 5 | Ballinagore | 27 | 3 | Ballinagore |
| Junior Ladies | Naomh Éanna | 17 | 5 | Myshall | 22 | 2 | Myshall |
| Junior Mixed | Naomh Éanna | 19 | 5 | Myshall | 26 | 5 | Myshall |
| Junior Men | Inniskeen | Walkover | – | Gusserane | – | – | Inniskeen |
| Junior Ladies | Kildimo Pallaskenry | 8 | 5 | Elphin | 12 | 3 | Elphin |
| Junior Men | Sporting Limerick | 28 | 5 | Galway City Rapparees | 23 | 5 | Sporting Limerick |
| Junior Mixed | Sporting Limerick | 6 | 5 | Galway City Rapparees | 31 | 3 | Galway City Rapparees |
| Junior Ladies | Leighlinbridge | 18 | 5 | Castletown Liam Mellows | 28 | 5 | Castletown Liam Mellows |
| Junior Ladies | Kilanerin | 19 | 5 | Glynn Barntown | 19 | 5 | Draw |
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