The atmosphere at Saturday morning's u-12 Boys match between Torro Utd and Johnstown was so chilled that Noel Hand, the referee, joined in some colouring with young Torro supporters at half time. Luckily there were no red cards, either painted or shown during the match!

Torro teams shine at various levels

Published: Mon 22 Aug 2022, 5:46 PM

Last updated: Mon 22 Aug 2022, 5:53 PM

Torro United teams were busy last weekend at various levels in the North East Counties Schoolboys/Girls League. The following details outline how some of their teams fared out.

NECSL u-12 girls, ETL Networks Premier League

Torro United 1

Parkceltic Summerhill 0

Torro Utd's u-12 Premier League girls played Parkceltic Summerhill in a highly competitive match. Torro edged it 1-0, with Bonnie O’Reilly getting the winner in the second half.

Torro United squad - Katie Carry, Moya Caroll, Taylor Shiels, Andrea O’Reilly, Laura Conneely, Anna Carry, Faith Joseph, Siobhan Shiels, Liadh Clynch, Kayla O’Reilly, Bonnie O’Reilly and Caitlin Reilly.

NECSL u-13 boys, Eolas Technologies Division 3

Drogheda Marsh Crescent 2

Torro United 3

Aaron McQuaid, Sean Keighery, Eugene O'Neill were on the mark for Torro Utd who edged this game after Drogheda Marsh Crescent came back from 2-0 down to level matters near the end. Another great result versus the current league leaders.

NECSL u-16 girls, Eolas Technologies Premier League

Torro United 5

Albion Rovers 0

Meena McConnell (5), Hollie Meehan, Ann Behan Reilly, Molly Reilly and Abby Matthews all scored for Torro in this encounter.

Torro Utd's girls made in ten wins from ten here, and are just two games from winning their second u-16 League title in a row.

Torro United - Ann Behan Reilly, Edel O'Reilly, Emily Kealy, Katie Carr, Tegan Brady, Cara Cahill, Molly Reilly, Meena McConnell, Abby Matthews Abby McDowell, Chloe Caffrey, Sophie Matthews, Hollie Meehan, Abby Washington.

NECSL u-16 boys, ETL Networks Premier League

Navan Town Cosmos 2 Torro United 1

Rian Feeney scored Torro's only goal in this close encounter.

Torro Utd - Sorin McFadden, Aaron Coughlan, Darragh O'Reilly, Cian McKeever, Andrew Crawford, Shane McKeever, Adrian Crawford, Adam Wogan, Thomas McGee, Alex McKeever, Tiarnan McKeever. Subs - Jason Gherca, Luke Harrington, Ronan Gibney, Rían Feeney.

NECSL u-14 boys, Eolas Technologies Division 3

Torro United 4

Dunshaughlin Youths 1

This was another great result for Torro's u-14 Div 3 team, putting themselves in a great position at the top of the league table. This was a hard fought battle, against a very well organised Dunshaughlin team.

Overall this was a great team performance from Torro with Jack Kane, Jack Rogers and Fiachra Lynch to the fore for the winners. Kane and Lynch scored two goals apiece.

NECSL u-14 girls, ETL Networks Premier League

Robinstown FC 1

Torro United - Yellow 2

Torro United's Yellow u-14 girls played away to Robinstown FC Narnia, in what was a tough game in windy conditions. The hard fought game finished with a 2-1 win for the Torro girls.

NECSL u-12 boys, ETL Networks Premier League

Torro United 2

Johnstown FC 0

Aaron McQuaid scored a double as Torro defeated Johnstown in this u-12 boys clash.

NECSL u-12 boys, Elrich Paolo Caputo Cup, quarter-final

Duleek 2

Torro United 4

Torro United scorers in this encounter were Jack Smyth (two), Pádraig McKeown, Aaron McMahon.