Chapter XIII

Teams First S.F.C. 1888 Final - Clane 0-4, Naas 0-0

J. J. Dowling (captain), R. Doyle, P. J. McCann, S. J. Brown, P. J. Doyle, M. Gogarty, P. Purcell, M. McElvey, In. Rafferty, P. Slattery, Jas. Gaul, Jas. Hyland, E. Traynor, M. Loundes, W. Burke, J. Higgins, C. Tobin, W. Brosnan, S. Maguire, Jas. Donnellan, T. Dorney.

Football: First Round Championship 1904 - Naas v. Kilmoney, 1-4, 0-4 C. McGlynn, D. Furlong, D. Murphy (captain), C. Higgins, George Fox, W. Walsh, J. O'Brien, P. Foley, T. Brooks, M. Mullen, D. Doyle, J. Murphy, W. Perkins, T. McGuirk, J. Daly.

Senior Football Championship Replay 1915 - Naas v. Maynooth T. Lawler (captain), J. Tyrrell, W. Doyle, J. Martin, C. Higgins, J. King, J. Doran, J. Sheridan, J. Murphy, B. Gogarty, G. Donohoe, J. Lawler, T. Brookes, W. Far­nan, J. Loakman, M. Rigney, J. Ward, J. Daly.

S.F.C. Final 1920 - Naas 1-6, Caragh 0-8 George Higgins, Christy Higgins, Jim King, Jim McHugh, J. Sheridan, M. Sheridan, C. Sheridan, Jim Loakman, M. McGlynn, Pat Byrne, Peter Byrne, W. Hennessy, A. Fitzpatrick.

S.F.C. Final 1922 - Naas 1-7, Caragh 1-3 Jack Ward, Jack Higgins, Chr. Higgins, Jas. McHugh, In. Doran, Mick Sheridan, Chr. Sheridan, Patrick Byrne, Peter Byrne (goal), Wm. Byrne, Tom McCormack, In. Fleming, Joe Curtis, Thomas Wheeler, Jas. Loakman, Wm. Doyle.

S.F.C. Final 1923 - Naas 2-5, Athy 0-0 Jack Ward, J. Sheridan, C. Higgins, J. McHugh, Theo Higgins, Jack Higgins, Aug. Fitzpatrick, J. Fleming, George Higgins, M. Sheridan, P. Byrne, J. Curtis, D. Ryan, J. Loakman, C. Sheridan.

S.F.C. 1924 - Naas beat Kildare Jack Ward, In. Sheridan, Aug. Fitzpatrick, Thomas Goulding, Jack Higgins, In. Fleming, Jas. McHugh, George Higgins, Tom Wheeler, Ml. Sheridan, Patrick Byrne, Christy Higgins, Dan Ryan, Jas. Loakman, Christy Sheridan.

S.F.C. Final 1928 - Naas 3-3, Rathangan 2-4 Butty Loakman 2-1, Jack Higgins 1-1, McCormack or Ryan 0-1.

S.F.C. Final 1929 - Naas 1-2, Kildare 3-2 (Panel) J. Higgins, G. Higgins, C. Higgins, Theo Higgins, J. McHugh, A. Fitz­patrick, W. Burke, J. Burke, P. Plant, J. Plant, J. Norton, J. Maguire, T. Wheeler, P. Gibbons, M. Purcell, D. Ryan, H. Burke, J. Loakman, J. Sheridan, W. Keogh, W. Mangan, J. Higgins.

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S.F.C. Final 1931 - Naas 6-7, Kildare 0-3 J. Norton, T. Higgins, P. Plant, C. Higgins, J. Maguire, J. Higgins, W. Burke, T. Wheeler, M. Gorry, P. Gibbons, Theo Higgins, D. Ryan, J. Curtis, J. Plant, T. Higgins, C. Byrne.

S.F.C. Final 1932 - Naas 0-10, Curragh 0-9 J. Norton, George Higgins, Patrick Plant, Thomas Dalton, Jas. Maguire, Jack Higgins, Christy Higgins, Wm. Burke, Thomas Wheeler, Joe Curtis, Paul Russell, M. Gorry, Dan Ryan, Theo Higgins, Jack Plant. Sub: Pat Geraghty.

S.F.C. 1937 - Naas v. Leixlip Jas. Quale, G. Higgins, A. Fitzpatrick, P. Gibbons, T. Gibbons, T. Magee, J. Norton, C. Higgins, T. (Scotchy) Harrington, C. Magee, M. Keating, J . Hughes, E. Marum, T. Murphy, T. Delaney. Subs: E. Dowling, C. Kilduff, T. Deegan, M. Hughes.

S.F.C. 1938 From: W. Keogh, Gibbons (2), A. Fitzpatrick, Magee (2), C. Higgins, G. Higgins, J. Norton, J. Delaney, T. Deegan, J . Hughes, T. Murphy, A. Maguire, E. Marum, T. Egan, C. Kilduff, M. Curtis, P. Hughes, P.Farrell.

S.F.C. 1939 - Naas v. Leixlip From: C. Higgins, A. Fitzpatrick, T . Higgins, T. Magee, George Higgins, P. Hughes, C. Kilduff, T. (Scotchy) Harrington, A. Maguire, E. Marum, D. Breen, M. Keating, C. Magee, J. Norton, M. Gorry, P. Magee, M. Cullen, P. Sheridan, P. Plant.

S.F.C. 1940 - Naas v. Kilcock J. Quaile, T. Magee, C. Higgins, P. Hughes, G. Higgins, T. Higgins, F. Gunning, J . Berney, T. "Scotchy" Harrington, E. Marum, A. Maguire, C. Magee, M. Garvey, M. Curtis, C. Rowan. Subs: C. Sargent, A. Fitpatrick, W. Donoghue and P. Murphy.

S.F.C. 1942 - Naas 1-4, Carbury 0-9 R. O'Hara (captain), T. Higgins, J. Berney, C. Higgins, G. Higgins, T. Gibbons, P. Gibbons, S. Gibbons, E. Marum, A. Fitzpatrick, J. Garvey, J. Daly, T. McDonald, J. McDonald (2), P. Hughes, W. Hughes. E. Graham, T. (Scotchy) Harrington, J. Stafford, F. Mallen, P. Hughes (jne.).

S.F.C. 1959 Semi-Final-Naas 1-7, Clane 1-14 c. McUarr, J. Bohan, J. Phelan, Taw Higgins, J. Bracken, S. Curran, Jim Higgins, S. Lucey, K. Daly, B. Kelly, M. Curtis, T. Hickey, B. Walshe, J. Curtis, E. Hogan. Sub: Junior Higgins.

S.F.C. 1956 Semi-Final - Ballymore 1-6, Naas 0-6 C. McGarr, T . Higgins, D. Kane, Pa Connor, J. Bracken, J. King, S. Curran, E. Hogan, K. Daly, J. Bourke, M. Curtis, J. Breen, D. Roche, B. Walsh, B. Kelly.

S.F.C. Quarter-Final 1957 Cormac McGarr, S. Curran, B. O'Sullivan, Pa Connor, Ger Murphy, K. Daly, R. , B. Kelly, E. Hogan, J. Bourke, Mick Curtis, Joe Curtis, D. Roche, B. Walsh, J. King. Sub: M. McCarthY.

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S.F.C. 1958 Semi-Final - Naas 0-6, Kilcock 0-9 K. Smyth, B. O'Sullivan, Taw Higgins, Junior Higgins, J. Bracken, K. Daly, S. Curran, B. Kelly, B. Poole, E. Hogan, M. Curtis , T. Hickey, B. Walsh, J. Curtis, J . Breen. Sub: G. Murphy.

S.F.C. 1985 Semi-Final - Raheens 3-9, Naas 0-6 D. Sinnott, M. Danagher, T. Ahern, J. Prendergast, D. Doyle, K. Dunne, G. Buggy, A. Quinn, J. O'Rourke, M. Curtis, B. O'Reilly, J. Hogan, F. Higgins, J. Dowling, K. Behan. Subs: K. Ward, P. McAuley, M. Higgins, P. McManus, N. Clince, J. Higgins, L Dunne, D. Danagher, J. Woods.

LF.C. 1984 - Naas 2-6, Suncroft 2-7 D. Sinnott, M. Danagher, M. Higgins, J. Higgins, D. Doyle, K. Dunne, G. Buggy, J. O'Rourke, J. Woods, M. Curtis, B. O'Reilly, E. Murphy, F. Higgins, G. Coady, J . Hogan. Subs: P. McManus, P. McManus, D. Danagher, L Dunne.

V.2l.C. 1984 - Naas 2-10, St. Oliver Plunkett's 0-11 P . McAuley, J. Bergin, M. Lehane, A. White, E. Grogan, B. Phelan, J. Woods, K. Dunne, E. Murphy, M. Curtis, J. Waldron, M. Halligan, D. Danagher, K. Behan, T. McDonald. Subs: S. Clarke, D. Burke, N. Clince, D. O'Reilly, J. Prendergast,M. Pearse.

NORTH J.F.C. 1914 - Naas 2-5, Celbridge 0-2 Thomas Brooks (captain), John Higgins, J. Lawlor, T. Lawlor , J. Tyrrell, M. Rigney, M. Morrin, J. Egan, J. King, W. Farnan, W. Doyle, J. Doran, J. McGuirke, G. Donohoe, J . Loakman. Subs: W. Perkins, J . Murphy, J . C. Mooney.

This team also defeated Athy in the final by 3-1 to 1-3

Naas "B" 1914 Naas 2-0, Caragh 2-2 Peter Byrne, C. Gaul, J . Farrell, J. Martin, J. Sheridan, J . Kennedy, P. Hickey, J. Gordan, P. Morrin, J. Tully, G. Higgins, J. Loakman, T. Hayden, M. Farnan, C. Byrne, P. Farrell, C. Sheridan, M. Whelan, C. McGlynn, J. Higgins, P. Gill.

NORTH J.F.C. 1917 - Naas v Caragh T . Lawler, J. Ward, J. Loakman, G. Donohoe, M. McGlynn, John Higgins, M. Kehoe, J. Sheridan, J. Farrell, P. Byrne, W. Byrne, J . Kelly, J . McGuirke, J. Fegan, J. McHugh, J. Tully, P. Maguire, M. Sheridan, C. Sheridan, T. Hayden, G. Higgins, T . Byrne.

J.F.C. 1918 - Naas 1-0, Mainham 0-3 J. Daly, T . Lawler, M. Keogh, W. Byrne, J. McHugh, J . Ward, J. Fegan, G. Hig­gins, P. Byrne, J. McGuirke, T . Loakman, M. McGlynn, C . Sheridan, T. Hayden, John Doran.

J.F.C. 1919 - Naas 4-7, T.M.H. 0-3 C. (Lager) Higgins (captain), T . Lawler, J. Daly, G. McGlynn, M. Sheridan, J. Doran, G. Higgins, J. Ward, J. King, J. McHugh, C. Sheridan, J. Loakman, J. Mcguirke, W. Byrne, J. Farrell, W. Tyndall Onr.), John Higgins, J. Donohoe, M. Keogh, T. Higgins, P. Byrne.

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J.F.e. 1919 - Naas 4-1, Sallins 1-0 C. (Lager) Higgins, George Higgins, T. Lawler, G. McGlynn, M. Sheridan, e. Sheridan, P. Byrne, J. Loakman, W. Byrne, J. McHugh, J. Doran, J. Ward, J. Far­rell, J. Higgins, G. Dnohoe, B. Gogarty, T. Higgins, W. Tyndall Um.), Peter Byrne, J . Daly, W. Joyce.

J.F.C. 1919 C. (Lager) Higgins, T. Lawler, George Higgins, J. Doran, J. Ward, C. Shridan, M. Sheridan, J. Sheridan, A. McGlynn, J. McHugh, J. King, G. Donohoe, J. Daly, P. Byrne, J. Loakman.

J.F.C. 1952 - Naas 3-3, Leixlip 1-3 Jim Mahon, Con Kane, Christy (Nuts) Higgins, Ger Cronin, Jackie Bracken, Joe Higgins, Joe Goulding, Eddie Hogan, Mick McCarthy, Dick Roche, Jimmy Bracken, Mick Curtis, Leo Fox, Dermot Kane, Sean Breen.

J.F.C. "A"1981 - Naas 5-6, Eadestown 1-12 Dermot Sinnott, Michael Eustace, Peter McManus, Jerome Higgins, Mattie McCabe, Michael Higgins, Gerry Buggy, Johnm O'Rourke, Nicholas Murphy, Michael Curtis, Jack Hogan, Dec\an McGovern, Martin McWey, Shay Leavy, Eddie Lenehan. Subs: Kevin Dunne.

First game played by Naas Hurling Club v. Newbridge (St. Conleth's) in Newbridge on 16/11/'02

(Team printed in Leinster Leader prior to match) Forwards: Coghlan, O'Neill, Grehan, Rankin, Salmon. Centres: O'Farrell & Marum, "Pillows" Flynn. Half backs: Byrne, Delaughrey and Harrington. Full backs: Lacy and Shiel. Left point: Whelan. Right point: Hughes. Goal: Moynihan.

Hurling - Naas v. Baltinglass 1904 (Dunlavin) 1-6 to 1-0

W. Coughlan (Capt.), J. Shiel (Y. Capt.), Jas. Whelan, C. Flynn, D. Deloughrey, T. McDonald, James Grehan, M. Salmon, T. Laing, H. Browne, T. Harrington, P. O'Dea, W. J. Rankins, B. McCluskey, P. Ring, R. "Woodbine", P. Marum. Referee: R. F. Hughes (Naas).

Hurling - Naas v. Clane (16/10/'04) Naas 1-3, Clane 0-5

T. Harrington, P. O'Dea, T. Dunne, J. Whelan, D. de Loughrey, John Shiel, Jr. a Cantwell, J. Treacy, J. Hargan, P. Timmons, T . McDonald, T. Brooks, G. Smith, T. Kirwan, W. Rankin, J. Jones, J. Malone.

Hurling - Naas v; New Ireland Insurance at Naas Feis (1/51'32) P. Kelly (Capt.), R. Duggan, J. Brennan, P. Cunniffe, M. Kelly, W. Doyle, T. Kelly, P. Russell, J. Healy, J. Norton, T. Armstrong, E. Whelan, John O'Rourke, T. Langan, M. Delaney, James O'Rourke, J. Kenny, J. Cullen, D. O'Farrell, R. Smyth, P. Dunphy, J. Ring.

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1934 Senior Hurling League Semi-Final Naas v. Athy at Naas on 11th March 1934

J. Maguire, J. Higgins, E. Timmons, P. Dunphy, J. Norton, J. Sheridan, R. Fulham, W. Burke, P. Kelly, C. Higgins, T. Wheeler, M. Gorry, J. O'Rourke, Gerard Delaney, P. Plant, J. Bergin, J. Lee, D. M. Sheridan, M. Kelly, D. Farrell, J. Cullen, D. Smith, T. Nixon.

Hurling League - Naas v. Athy in Kilcullen (4/2/'34) This team defeated Rathcoffey in the final.

E. Timmons (Capt.), D. Sheridan, J. Maguire, J. Higgins, J. Norton, John O'Rourke, T. Wheeler, James O'Rourke, P. Dunphy, W. Burke, M. Garvey, Garda Delaney, M. Sheridan, P. Sheridan, J . McHugh, M. Kelly, P. Kelly, C. Higgins.

Junior Hurling Championship' Naas v. St. Finbarrs at Prosperous (28/7/1946)

Pts. Traynor, Hallihan, O'Neill, Molloy, Walsh, Cpls. Darby, Burke, N. Sheridan, J. Sheridan, J. Tipper, P . Kelly, T. Bergin, T. Roche, W. Murphy, J. Kenrick, S. Higgins, T. Hogan, P. Daly, G. Grehan.

Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Naas v. Maynooth at Clane (26/10/1947)

W. Madden, P. Hanrahan, C. O'Dwyer (Capt.), P. Hughes, D. McCarthy, E. Ken­nedy, T. Roche, C. McDermott, J. Butier, P. Keely, P. Murphy, S. Hogan, J. Kenrick, J. Russell, D. O'Farrell, G. Grehan, P. Butier, S. Feeney, T. Bergin, J. Tipper, L. Desmond.

Senior Hurling Championship Final Naas v. Army at Droichead Nua (30/8/'51)

Army 3-2, Nas 2-3 Jim Mahon, Val Corcoran, Charlie McDermott, Dan O'Gorman, Benny Byrne, Paddy Hughes, Joe Pierce, Tommy Corcoran, Johnny Lawlor, Mick McCarthy, Denis Fitzpatrick, B. Dunne, Jimmy Whelan, Joe Ryan, Jim Sheridan.

Senior Hurling Final - Naas v. Artillery at Droichead Nua (22/6/1952) Naas 3-3, Artillery 2-4

M. O'Driscoll, B. Byrnes, C. McDermott, Jim Sheridan, Joe Pearse, Paddy Hughes, Tommy Roche, Johnny Lawlor, Joe Butier, Mick McCarthy, Denis Fitz­patrick, J. Power, J. Maher, M. J. Dunne, J. Dagg. Subs.: W. O'Gorman, J. Mahon, J. Sheridan, P . Plant, J. Whelan, E. Hogan.

Junior Hurling Championship Final - Naas v. Broadford at Droichead Nua (29110/1972)

Naas 3-7; Broadford 2-3 M. Bracken, M. Vallely, J. Kinnane, L. McDermott, L. Fitzpatrick, S. Brennan, M. Nolan, S. Cleere, P. Bracken, M. Brophy, P. McManus, S. Stokes, J . Stapleton, J. Leonard, M. Phelan. Subs.: C. Egan, N. Bracken, J. Murray, S. O'Mahoney, P. J. McGlinchey.

Minor Hurling Final - Naas v. Eire Og at Droichead Nua (1983) Naas 2-8, Eire Og 1-6

Seamus Dowling, Anthony Logan, James Bergin, Seamus Corcoran, Ger Clarke, Des Leavy, John Mulhall, Eamon Grogan, Denis Danagher, Jim Sheridan, Brian Phela~ Padraig Coady, Declan O'Reilly, Seamus Clarke, Niall Clince.

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