GAELIC SPORTS WORLD Issue 28 – June 20, 2015 | Page 26

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES
JUNE 15, 2015

MACS BEATEN
IN SYDNEY
HELEN WARD REPORTING
The big news from last weekend’s New
South Wales GAA Leagues semi-finals is
that defending ladies league champs Cormac McAnallens were knocked out of the
competition last Sunday in Sydney, Australia.
The defending champions in Hurling and
Camogie, and Men’s Football did manage
to hold on and get through to this Sunday’s
finals at Monarch Fields with a great weekend for the Michael Cusacks club on reaching all four finals. To recap on proceedings
we start with the men’s football semis.

Monarch Fields, Sydney. Photo NSW GAA.

MEN’S FOOTBALL
In the opening semi-final of the NSW Men’s Senior Football League, last year’s runners-up Penrith Gaels faced
Bondi Gaels, a team who were in their first semi-final. After
a hard fought contest the more experienced Penrith pulled
through against a battling Bondi. The latter gave it their all
but it was enough in the end with Penrith holding on for
a slender four point win. Final score Penrith Gaels 4-10
Bondi Gaels 2-12.

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The second semi was also an exciting and finely balanced
match between defending champions Michael Cu