[ CLUB HISTORY ]

 
   
 
   
 

1975

The 1975 Annual General Meeting was held in the Hall on Sunday 19th February. Officers elected were:

President: Rev Fr Gallagher PP
Vice-President: Brendan Morris, Paddy Hagan and John Tracey
Chairman: P.J. McDermott
Vice-Chairman: Peter Tracey
Secretary: Bernard Keenan
Assistant Secretary: Anthony Teague
Committee: Jim Kirk, Jim McCrory, Francis Keenan, Peter Keenan, Seamus Leddy and Francis Bradley. Joe McCullagh was left in charge of footballs, kits, etc. Team Captain Peter Tracey. Vice-Captain Perry McCrory. Team Manager Seamus Leddy.

The league began well with two victories. The third game was a tie with undefeated Cookstown. That was the famous mistake regarding a score. Everyone knew the score to be a drawn 7 pts each, but the referee marked a Greencastle point to Cookstown and his version gave a scoreline of Cookstown 0-08 Greencastle 0-06. That incident knocked the heart out of the team and finished well down he table as well as going out of the Championship to Dregish after a first round replay. Towards the end of the season, things began to pick up and in the Junior League Cup, the Section was won with an undefeated run

 

 
     
 
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