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The inaugural Monaghan Futsal Finals took place on Wednesday, 25 November 2009 in the Phoenix Centre, Carrickmacross: Both boys and girls teams were participating in the event:
Seventeen teams took part in total with nine boys schools and eight girls schools represented:
The event proved a great success with both pupils and teachers delighted with their introduction to the game of FUTSAL:
The boys’ competition was divided into three groups of three, with the winner in each group playing each other in a round robin format:
Then the winners in each group play each other to decide the overall winner:
Broomfield NS, St Oliver Plunkett’s Loughmourne and Scoil Naomh Padraig Corracrin, emerged group winners:
After a closely contested final round of matches, St Oliver Plunkett’s came out on top defeating Scoil Naomh Padraig on a 2/1 score/line to claim the boys title:
The Girls competition also proved exciting:
The teams were divided into two groups of four, with the top teams in each group playing off in a final:
Broomfield NS Castleblaney and Scoil Rois Carrickmacross won their groups respectively and played out a closely contested Final, with the girls from Scoil Rois taking the title with a last minute 1/0 victory:
RESULTS:
Boys Competition:
Group 1:
Scoil Rois, Carrickmacross
St: Patrick’s, Broomfield
Killanny NS
FIXTURES:
Scoil Rois 2/5 Broomfield
Killanny0/1 Scoil Rois
Broomfield 1/0 Killanny
Group 2:
Scoil Padraig, Corduff
St: Mary’s, Glaslough
St: Oliver Plunkett, Loughmourne
SCOIL PADRAIG, CORDUFF
FIXTURES:
Corduff 3/9 Glaslough
Loughmourne 5/2 Corduff
Glaslough 1/2 Loughmourne
Group 3:
Scoil Naoimh Padraig, Corracrin
St: Joseph’s
St: Patrick’s NS, Clara
SCOIL NAOIMH PADRAIG, CORRACRIN
FIXTURES:
Corracrin 5/1 St: Joseph’s
Clara 0/6 Corracrin
St: Joseph’s 3/0 Clara
FINAL FIXTURES
Broomfield 1/7 Loughmourne
Loughmourne 3/2 Corracrin
Broomfield v Corracrin
Winners: St: Oliver Plunkett, Loughmourne
ST: OLIVER PLUNKETT'S
Girls Competition:
Group 1:
St Louis GNS
Scoil Padraig, Corracrin
Scoil Rois, Carrickmacross
Scoil Padraig, Corduff
Group 2:
St: Patrick’s, Clara
Killanny NS
St: Mary’s, Glaslough
St: Patrick’s, Broomfield
FIXTURES:
St Louis 2/1 Corracrin
Clara 1/0 Killanny
Scoil Rois 5/1 Corduff
Glaslough 0/2 Broomfield
Scoil Rois 2/0 St Louis
Clara 1/1 Glaslough
Corduff 1/0 Corracrin
Broomfield 1/0 Killanny
Corduff 1/3 St Louis
Clara 0/3 Broomfield
Scoil Rois 0/3 Corracrin
Glaslough 1/0 Killanny
Scoil Rois 1/0 Broomfield
Winners: Scoil Rois, Carrickmacross