They may have lost but they are still smiling. It was a game of two halves due a windy afternoon in The Banner GAA grounds where Clooney’s Red U12 Team played Fergus Rovers in the Div A Plate final.

They were down 0-1 to 2-2 at half time, Clooney put in a tremendous effort in the second half to finish on a score line of Clooney 2-3; Fergus Rovers 2-4.

Team: Sarah Brassil, Joyce Fitzpatrick, Megan Hassett, Aisling Egan, Tara Stritch, Ellie Doyle, Zara Kirby, Poppy Rees, Eva Rusk, Shauna O’Halloran, Ellen Collins, Clodagh Quinn, Jessica Devane, Claire Halpin, Katie McSherry. Subs: Helena Downes, Ellie Griffith, Mya Palache, Ava Duggan, Mary Casey, Muireann O’Mullane.

Management: Sean Devane, Ruth O’Neill, Amy Collins, Marie Brassil, Laura Brassil.