Footballers fall to loss
Gusserane 0-08 v 0-05 Blackwater Our junior footballers had a three point loss to a strong Gusserane outfit in awful conditions in Gusserane on Wednesday evening. The boys had a much changed team from last years battle with Gusserane in the championship with a number of players unavailable but still great to see new faces. […]
Mixed results for adult teams
There was mixed results for our adult hurling teams this weekend .First up were the intermediates on Saturday evening against Adamstown in Pairc Naomh Brid .There was never more than 2 points separating the teams at various stages throughout the match in a evenly tight affair, A set of Pad frees had us starting nicely […]
U15 & U13 GRADING
The grading and groups have been released for out underage teams for the season ahead. Pad O’Connor will be looking to improve on his U20 football title last year with taking charge of the U15s in Division 3 in both football and hurling. In the hurling group we play Gusserane, Horeswood, Monageer, St. James, St. […]
junior b fixtures
The Junior B Championship fixtures have been released and for the first time ever, it will only be our third team competing in the grade with our second team winning the championship last year. The Junior B football fixtures have also been released with no start date for that as of yet. Fixtures as follows. […]
Leinster league victory
Blackwater 1-20 v 1-15 Tullogher Rosbercon A five point victory in a beautiful Blackwater pitch on Sunday morning in front of a large home crowd in the second round of the Leinster League. After the boys lost out in the first match during the week, we needed a five point victory to put ourselves in […]
Inters enjoy winning start
Askamore 0-18 v 1-16 Blackwater Our intermediates had a one point win under the lights in Craanford on a brisk Monday night in the All County League Division 2. What was great to see was that that average age of the starting team was 22, which hasnt happened for a long time while a number […]
Last time we were in a Leinster Final – 1903
In want was arguably the clubs most successful period being known throughout Ireland, we competed in the 1901 Leinster Final (Played two years later in 1903), two years after our first Leinster Final victory in 1901. Also previous to this, what is little known Blackwater had 5 members on 1891 Crossabeg team that won Leinster […]