TO DAY NEWMARKET HOST THE 78TH DUCON CUP FINAL,WHICH BRINGS BOHARBUE AND CASTLEMAGNER TO GETHER IN THE DECIDER(3PM). BOTH THESE CLUBS HAVE WON THE COMPETITION ON 6 OCCASSIONS EACH. BOHARBUES LAST VICTORY COMING ON JULY 7 2001 @KANTURK WHEN THEY DEFEATED KISKEAM 3-9/1-14. WHILE CASTLEMAGNERS LAST TRIUMPH WAS IN 1965 WHEN KNOCKNAGREE WERE DEFEATED. THEY LAST APPEARED IN A FINAL IN OCT 15 1967@ BANTEER WHEN THEY LOST TO CULLEN 2-3/3-12. THE PREVIOUS FINAL ENCOUNTER BETWEEN THE SIDES WAS IN 1947 WHENCASTLEMAGNER WERE VICTORIOUS 2-3/1-2.. CASTLEMAGNER ARE UNBEATEN IN 8 GAMES IN THIS YEARS COMPETITION. WHILE BOHARBUE ARE UN BEATEN IN 5GAMES IN THIS YEARS COMPETITION. UNLESS THE GAME ENDS IN A DRAW ,TO DAYS WINNERS WILL WIN THE DUCON CUP (FORMERLY EXAMINER CUP ) FOR THE FIRST TIME. ROLL OF HONOUR. DROMTARRIFFE(15). KNOCKNAGREE(9). KISKEAM(8). ROCKCHAPEL(8). KANTURK,BOHARBUE,CASTLEMAGNER,&BALLYDESMOND (6) EACH. NEWMARKET(5). GLENLARA(3). MILLSTREET&CULLEN(2)EACH. BANTEER(1). DUCON CUP WAS FIRST PRESENTED IN 2004 REPLACING THE EXAMINER CUP WHICH WAS FIRST PLAYED FOR IN 1937.. NEWMARKET LAST HOSTED THE FINAL IN 2009 WHEN CULLEN DEFEATED LYRE 2-9/0-8 ON JUNE 14. TO DAYS FINAL IS REECEDED BY A JUNIOR B F CH CLASH OF GLENLARA AND ST JOHNS(1-15).
Posted on: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 05:38:33 +0000
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