03/05/2026
Congratulations to the Galway U17 Girls who won the Plate Final yesterday at the NABC Inter-Area U17 Girls Competition๐
Special mention to everyone involved from Annaghdown Vikings - Coach James Reilly for all his hard work behind the scenes, Glory Kamara and Lily Van De Geer who were part of the squad on the day, and Grace McDonnell and Ella Heavey who were also selected for the GABB U17 Girls Team!๐
A brilliant achievement all around. Great to see Annaghdown Vikings so well represented!๐ช๐
Galway Area Basketball Board
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A great day of games across our pools, which led into two exciting and hard-fought finals showcasing the very best of inter-area basketball ๐
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KKSE came away with a 36-27 win over Kerry in a tightly contested encounter. Kerry battled strongly across all four quarters, but KKSEโs consistency proved key as they edged each period to secure the result. There were standout individual performances on both sides, with strong scoring contributions highlighting the quality on display ๐ช
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Galway delivered an impressive performance to overcome North Munster 47-27 ๐ฅ From the opening quarter, Galway set the tone with high intensity and sharp ex*****on, building momentum throughout the game. A balanced scoring effort and strong defensive work ensured they maintained control right through to the final whistle. North Munster showed great resilience, continuing to compete and battle until the end ๐
Overall, the day reflected the growing talent at inter-area level, with players showing real determination, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout.
Well done to all teams, players, and coaches involved, fantastic effort all around ๐