Fossa GAA Club

Bon Secours Junior Premier County Championship Group 1 - Rd 2

Fossa Ladies produced a disciplined and hard working display on the road to secure an impressive eight-point victory over ISG, emerging deserved winners on a scoreline of 1-13 to 1-5 despite physically demanding conditions. Leading 1-8 to 0-3 at half-time, Fossa laid the foundations for victory with an energetic opening half, combining excellent defensive organisation with efficient scoring. While both sides competed fiercely throughout, Fossa consistently carried the greater attacking threat and were rewarded with a convincing win.
The game was characterised by high intensity and strong defensive pressure from both teams. Fossa's work rate without the ball was particularly impressive, restricting ISG to just six scores over the course of the contest.

At the other end, Fossa created a wealth of scoring opportunities and dominated possession from kick outs, allowing them to control key periods of the game. While there is still room to improve efficiency in front of goal, the volume of chances created highlighted their ability to repeatedly break through the ISG defence. Encouragingly, the scores were shared across the team. Across the field, Fossa's collective effort, defensive discipline and ability to win crucial possession proved decisive. Overall, this was another highly encouraging team performance, with defensive organisation, kick out dominance and attacking intent providing the platform for a deserved victory and plenty of positives to build on in the weeks ahead.

Scorers: Melissa 1-1, Anna 0-4, Kelsey 0-2, Lily 0-2 (1 free), Ava 0-1 (1 free), Shelly 0-1, Jodi 0-1, Anna O'R 0-1.
Well done to all. 🟥⬛️

Our Mothers and Others squad were on the road again and made the short trip to Beaufort for two enjoyable matches against Beaufort and Kerins O'Rahillys. Playing under lights for the first time this autumn and in challenging wet conditions, the players brought tremendous energy and enthusiasm throughout. A big thank you to Beaufort for their hospitality and the welcome refreshments after the games. It was a great evening of football and community spirit. Thanks to Beaufort for having us.

Fossa Gaa were delighted to welcome the Weldon family to present the Seamus Weldon Memorial U10 Blitz Cup 2026 to winners Ardfert GAA on Saturday 15th August. Huge thanks to James, Padraig, Kathleen and Mike for their continued support of Fossa Gaa. To Seamus's sister, Rita, whose home club Blackhall Gaels GAA Club, Co Meath participated in the blitz. This special event is held in memory of Seamus, whose dedication, commitment and lifelong service to Fossa Gaa left an incredible legacy!! 🔴⚫🔴⚫