MU14
Our MU14s got their cup campaign off to a flying start with a victory over Derry City. A brace from Odhran McHugh, and goals from Oran Daly and POTM Adam McBride sealed a comfortable win. Jack O’Donnell captained Harps, while Reuben Maxwell kept a clean sheet.
1 Reuben Maxwell
2 Adam McBride
3 Ben Farrell
4 Sean Gallagher
5 Jack O’Donnell CP
6 Jack Byrne
7 Ashton Crossan
8 Ronan McGranaghan
9 Odhran McHugh
10 Lukas Doherty
11 Oran Daly
Subs
20 Matthew Dowds GK
12 Finn Devine
15 Luke O’Donnell
17 Lee McDaid
19 Marcin Pirch
MU15
Harps MU15s travelled to Sligo in the EA Sports Michael Hayes MU15 Cup First Round and it took extra time and penalties to separate the sides. Temple Akpo pulled Harps level following an early Sligo goal, and on the hour an own goal put Harps in front. Sligo pulled it back and the game ended up going all the way to penalties with the hosts squeaking through 5-4.
25 Noah Boyle GK
2 Adam Rodgers
3 Callum Boyle
4 Jack Davies
5 Danny Og Cooney
6 Blake Meredith CP
7 Leighton Green
8 Eamonn MacBride
9 Naoise Kavanagh
10 Shai Thompson
11 Temple Akpo
Subs
14 Tadhg Mc Daid
15 Adrian Plata
16 Illia Voronkin
17 Alex Ferry
19 Eoin Gorman
MU17
Our MU17s recorded a superb home win over Drogheda Utd on Sunday 23rd June. Goals from Conor McGranaghan & Troy Preston Holder sealed the 3 points for Harps. Matthew McGeehan was awarded the POTM with an excellent performance.
99 Corey Sheridan GK
3 Eoin Gorman
4 Daniel Cunningham CP
5 Shane Sweeney
6 Josh Cullen
7 Eamonn MacBride
8 Tiarnan Callaghan McElwaine
9 Matthew McGeehan
10 Conor McGranaghan
11 Troy Preston
21 Rowan McGroarty
Subs
26 Vladyslav Onyshchenko GK
12 Conor Gibson
14 Declan Patton
15 Liam McLaughlin
17 Guilherme Tavares De Morais
40 Ryan McConnell
MU20
Harps MU20s travelled to Drogheda on June 22nd and were denied a win by a late Drogheda goal. Jack Keys had put Harps in front with the home side pulling it back, and Ben O Donnell regained the lead on the 73rd minute. Drogheda rescued a point with a late Ben Dunne goal.
25 Oisin Cooney GK
2 Óisin Porter
7 Nathan McDaid
8 Mark McGlynn
9 Volodymyr Kovalchuk
10 Adam Duffy CP
12 Tiernan Ruddy
14 Darragh Coyle
18 Caoimhin Bonnar
22 Dylan McAteer
24 Jack Keys
Subs
40 Vladyslav Onyshchenko GK
4 James McAteer
6 Reid Kelly
16 Ben O’Donnell
21 Ryan Creevy
WU17
Our WU17s had a hard time away to Shamrock Rovers. The home side ran our comfortable winners with Katie McCabe’s younger sister Lauryn among the goals.
1 Rhianna Doherty GK
2 Alanna Graham
4 Scarlett Keys
5 Niamh Ryan CP
6 Sophie Canning
7 Sarah McGuinness
10 Chloe Deeney
11 Sienna Bradley
17 Abaigh Curran
18 Ainara Hutcheson
21 Eabha Daly
Subs
12 Fia Coyle
WU19
Our WU19s began their cup campaign with an entertaining 1-1 draw with DLR Waves on Sunday 23rd June at a sun-drenched Corry Park. Orlaith Doherty was on the scoresheet for Harps, while Darcey Kelly and Erika Gallagher shared the POTM.
1 Claire Diver GK
2 Heidi Gill
3 Emily Niamh Irwin
4 Erika Gallagher CP
5 Darcey Kelly
6 Aislinn Coll
8 Codie Walsh
9 Orlaith Doherty
10 Ella McHugh
14 Freya Canning
17 Lorinne Greene
Subs
16 Leah McLoughlin GK
11 Eva Blaney
15 Bridin Hynes
18 Olivia Maxwell
2012s Nigel Monaghan Cup
Our 2012 development squad were down in Lucan on 22nd June as they took part in the annual Nigel Monaghan Academy Cup. After a cracking day of football, our boys played Cherry Orchard in the Shield final narrowly losing on penalties.