08 June 2006 Meath ladies on the up and up Share this Article 0 0 0 Shares! 0 Shares! Meath Ladies on the up and up MEATH LADIES Meath Ladies football is certainly looking good at the moment. For the second month in a row Meath Ladies have picked up the coveted Irish Independent/Lucozade Sport Player of the Month award. This time it was talented forward and St. Ultans club woman Geraldine Doherty. April saw Gillian Bennett pick up the prize. On the under age scene Meath u/12s took both the A and B titles in the Leinster Blitz held in Carlow on June bank holiday Monday. The A team played 5 games to reach the final beating Laois 2-06 to 1-04, Dublin 3-04 to 0-04, Wexford 3-08 to 1-03, Kildare 3-02 to 2-05 and Laois again in the semi-final 2-1 to 1 -03. They eventually played Kildare again in the Final and a goal by Sinead Coyle in injury time proved vital as it proved to be the winning score. The result was Meath 3-03 – Kildare 2-03. The B team had much the same run as the As and they played 4 games to reach the final disposing of Wexford by 1-04 to 1-01, Laois by 1-06 to no score, Kildare 4-03 to 0-01, the semi-final was Meath 6-04 – Laois 1-00. The final saw the Meath girls pitted against Wexford who they disposed of with ease 4-06 to 1-00. The Meath u/12 A team: Back row l to r: Caroline O’Brien(Mentor), Laura Dempsey, Cliona Murray, Laura McCann, Rachel Flynn, Adrienne McCann, Ellen O’Hare, Katie Byrne, Laura Bagnall, Rachel Mooney, Michelle Peel. Front row l to r: Aoibheann Leahy, Leanne Lynch, Laura O’Keefe, Kate Heffernan, Sinead Coyle(capt), Katie Callaghan, Rachel Fenton, Hannah Pratt. The Meath u/12 B team: Back row l to r: Karen Blaney, Aisling Sheridan, Shauna Coffey, Laura Murray, Sinead Tolan, Niamh Murray, Violet Foley, Niamh Lister, Kate Falahee. Front row l to r: Sarah O’Reilly, Susie Gartland, Megan Buchanan, Ruth Carry, Jacqueline Kavanagh, Lesley Buchanan, Aoife Murtagh, Niamh Crowe, Jacinta Maher. Share this Article 0 0