GAELIC SPORTS WORLD Issue 33 – September 4, 2015 | Página 9

tive and Boston Donegal should provide the stiffest tests.
At the Junior Grade in the A competition, will see a further
five teams in action with a quarter final on Friday between
Charlotte and last year’s B champs, Raleigh. This southern
duel should be a tasty appetizer for a grade that will see the
Northeast champions Wolfe Tones as the possible favourites
with the Chicago team and Sons Of Boru from the west as
chief contenders.

and Chicago representatives. The Boston team might
be favourites in this one but the Western and Chicago
squads will have something to day about that. At Intermediate level there are three teams – Vancouver from
Canada, San Francisco and Chicago. This one will be
very competitive and is very hard to call. All three will
be strong and this one is up for grabs. There are another
three teams at Junior A grade – Toronto’s St. Mikes, San
Diego’s Na Fianna, and Chicago. Again this one should
be close with maybe the runners-up from last year, To-

The Junior B grade has an impressive 11 teams taking
part representing cities from
throughout America. Boston
Donegal should be ones to
watch as will Washington DC
Gaels, who ran up last year
with others like Austin, Midwest and making their second
appearance the team from the
Cayman Islands. Junior C has
11 teams in action with many
American players on show
here in this event. Denver will
be strong, also Western and
Midwest teams will be tough
while Mason Dixon from
the Baltimore region could
be dark horses. At Junior D
where mostly American born
players are on show there will
be four teams – Austin Celtic
Cowboys, Indianapolis, Kansa
Clan Na Gael from Atlanta, Junior Camogie chanps from 2014. Photo: NACB.
City and Twin Cities involved
with the Texas outfit perhaps the side to beat.
ronto the team to beat. The Junior B grade is very well
represented with 11 teams taking to the field. Texas
LADIES FOOTBALL
have two teams here Dallas and Austin and both will
fancy their chances with the latter runners-up last seaFour teams will also field at the Senior Ladies Football
son. Chicago, Pittsburg and Philly will also have their
grade and