Athleague HC explained
| Club Gaa: | Athleague |
| Irish: | Áth Liag |
| Founded: | 1901 |
| Province: | Connacht |
| County: | Roscommon |
| Colours: | Blue and white |
| Dominant Sport: | Hurling |
| Grounds: | Waldron Park, Cloonykelly, Athleague |
| H1: | 0 |
| H2: | 0 |
| H3: | 20 |
| Pattern La: | _whiteborder |
| Pattern B: | _whitehorizontal |
| Pattern Ra: | _whiteborder |
| Pattern Sh: | _adidasonwhite |
| Pattern So: | _3 white stripes |
| Leftarm: | 1874CD |
| Body: | 1874CD |
| Rightarm: | 1874CD |
| Shorts: | 1874CD |
| Socks: | 1874CD |
Athleague Hurling Club is a hurling club located in Athleague, County Roscommon, Ireland. They were founded in 1901; soon after, they challenged a team from Athlone.[1] [2]
Their grounds, Waldron Park, are often used by Roscommon hurling team.[3] [4]
A camogie team was founded in 1979.[5]
Honours
- Roscommon Senior Hurling Championship (19): 1908, 1909, 1910, 1916, 1928, 1929, 1937, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1975, 1978, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2018,2021
- All-Ireland Junior Club Camogie Championship Runner-Up 2015[6]
- Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship: Runners-Up 1975, 2003, 2006
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Hunt, Tom. Sport and Society in Victorian Ireland: The Case of Westmeath. 2 November 2007. Cork University Press. 9781859184158. Google Books.
- Web site: Athleague hurling continues to develop and grow. 14 June 2020. Roscommon Herald.
- Web site: Athleague defend facilities after Armagh's stinging criticism. 14 March 2013. Irish Examiner.
- Four Roads romp to victory in Roscommon hurling final. Kevin. Egan. 6 October 2019. www.rte.ie.
- Web site: Athleague Camogie Club Archives.
- News: Camogie: All-Ireland honours for Johnstownbridge . 25 November 2015 . . 23 November 2015.
