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Fleming’s Taxis rev up to clinch hat trick in seven-a-side finale

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The Tim Jones Butchers team, runners-up of the O-35 final of the Killarney Athletic/Killarney Credit Union 7-A-Side soccer tournament. included are Killarney Credit Union Chairman Pat Delaney, Stephen Darmody, Killarney Credit Union, Killarney Athletic Chairman Michael O'Shea and officers Don O'Donoghue, Joe Daly, and Mary McCarrick. Picture: Eamonn Keogh
FLEMING'S TAXIS and Tim Jones Butchers got in gear for the Killarney Athletic seven-a-side over-35 showdown last night and it was an exciting conclusion to the 2016 tournament.
The finale of the 40th annual event was played in good weather conditions in Woodlawn with Shane Horgan opening the scoreline with a first-half goal. David Looney followed with a second-half goal to make it three-in-a-row for Fleming’s Taxis, who won on a scoreline of Fleming’s Taxis 2, Tim Jones Butchers 0.
The cup was presented to captain Alan Brady by Pat Delaney and Stephen Darmody of Killarney Credit Union.
The 40th celebration of the tournament and awards night takes place tomorrow, Friday, July 29, from 8pm to late in McSorley’s Bar, with the awards presentation at 9pm for the premier, reserve and over-35 winners. Everyone is welcome to this social night as the club will have some interesting memorabilia on display.
Pictured above: The Fleming's Taxis team, winners of the O-35 final of the Killarney Athletic/Killarney Credit Union seven-a-side soccer tournament. Team captain Alan Brady receiving the cup from Killarney Credit Union chairman Pat Delaney. Also included are Stephen Darmody, Killarney Credit Union, Killarney Athletic chairman Michael O'Shea and officers Don O'Donoghue, Joe Daly, Collette Casey and Mary McCarrick. PICTURE: EAMONN KEOGH
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