Marlay Martyrs | Leinster Softball Team 1988-Present

Marlay Softball Club Logo [3]

Home Ground: Marlay Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

Colours: Red, Black & White

Honours: Leinster Softball League Champions 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004.

Career Record:

History: One of the oldest Softball Clubs in Ireland, founded in Marlay Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin, in 1988. They are also one of the most successful, with seven Leinster Championships, four of them between 1996 and 2000, their most successful period. They also won the Irish Open Softball Trophy – the Premier Weekend Trophy in Ireland – in 1996.

Mzarlay Martyrs – Niall Mellon Blitz Winners 2014 [22]

Marlay Martyrs | Niall Mellon Blitz Winners 2014 Reference: [22]

Marlay Martyrs IOST 2010 [23]

Marlay Martyrs | IOST 2010 Reference: [23]

Season Reviews (Match Reports, Roster) 

2001 2002

Season-by-Season Record:

YearLgePosPWLFrfPtsChpPosPWLFrfPtsChp
1988               
1989               
1990       LSL1       
1991               
1992       LSL1       
1993               
1994               
1995               
1996LSL1116160048LSL1       
1997LSL1213103033       
1998LSL11990030LSL1       
1999LSL1114140073LSL1       
2000LSLP1114122064LSLP1       
2001               
2002LSLP1214122064       
2003LSLP131495055       
2004LSLP113120160LSLP       
2005LSLP814212034       
2006LSL1214122064       
2007LSLP614410040       
2008               
2009               
2010LSLP41486052       
2011               
2012               
2013LSLP61459043       
2014LSLP51477049       
2015LSLP61239033       
2016LSLP51477049       
2017LSLP51477049       
2018LSLP712210030       

References: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]

Season Results:

WeekDateH/AOppositionW/LScore

Cup / Blitz Results:

BlitzDateH/AOppositionW/LScore

References

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Internet Archive

[1] Oddsox – Wayback Machine Web Archive (2000) Past Seasons – 1996-1997-1998-1999 – 1st Division [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20001204203200/http://www.oddsox.ie [Accessed 25 December 2017]

[2] Irish Baseball and Softball Federation – Wayback Machine Web Archive (2001) Leinster Softball League 2000 – Premier 1 Division Tuesdays [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20010125051700/http://ibsf.ie/lsapremier1.htm [Accessed 10 August 2017]

[3] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Irish Softball Association (2002) Leinster Softball Association Premier 1 Division [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20030205005110/http://www.softball.ie/leinster/index.htm [Accessed 5 April 2017]

[4] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Irish Softball Association (2003) Leinster Softball Association Tables [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20031013055538/http://www.softball.ie/tables.htm [Accessed 5 April 2017]

[2] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Irish Softball Association (2004) Leinster Softball Association Tables [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20041014015950/http://www.softball.ie/tables.htm [Accessed 5 April 2017]

[5] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Irish Softball Association (2005) 2005 League Tables [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20051124070401/http://www.softball.ie/tables.htm [Accessed 5 April 2017]

[6] Softball Ireland – Wayback Machine Web Archive (2007) Softball Standings Division 1 -2006 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20071118183444/http://www.softball.ie/league.php?scriptName=DIVISIONSTANDING&leagueID=9837&divisionID=29979&seasonID=5209&sportID=5 [Accessed 15 May 2018]

[7] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Irish Softball Association (2006) Softball Standings Premier Division -2007 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20071118184029/http://www.softball.ie/league.php?scriptName=DIVISIONSTANDING&leagueID=9837&divisionID=31007&seasonID=5209&sportID=5 [Accessed 15 May 2018]

[8] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Irish Softball Association (2007) Softball Standings Premier Division -2007 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20071118182811/http://www.softball.ie/league.php?scriptName=DIVISIONSTANDING&leagueID=9837&divisionID=40519&seasonID=6304&sportID=5 [Accessed 5 April 2017]

[9] Softball Ireland – IT Sportsnet – Wayback Machine Web Archive (2010) Softball Standings Premier Division 2010 [Internet] Available from: http://www.itsportsnet.com/league.php?scriptName=DIVISIONSTANDING&leagueID=9837&divisionID=72264&seasonID=8587&sportID=5 [Accessed 2 February 2018]

[10] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Softball Leinster (2011) Standings – Premier Division [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20110902100220/http://www.softballleinster.ie/standings/premier.html [Accessed 12 April 2017]

[11] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Softball Leinster (2013) Standings – Premier Division [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20130916063615/http://www.softballleinster.ie/standings/premier.html [Accessed 12 April 2017]

[12] Wayback Machine Web Archive – Softball Leinster (2016) Premier Division [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20160323183356/http://www.softballleinster.ie/Table/prem-standings.html [Accessed 12 April 2017]

Websites

[13] Softball Leinster Wayback Machine Internet Archive (2016) Premier Division -Season 2016 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20161213195705/http://www.softballleinster.ie/sl-teams/premier-division-2/ [Accessed 1 March 2018]

[14] Softball Leinster (2017) Premier League 2017 – View Full Table [Internet] http://www.softballleinster.ie/table/premier-2017/ [Accessed 31 August 2017]

[15] Softball Leinster (2018) Premier League 2018 – View Full Table [Internet] http://www.softballleinster.ie/table/premier-2018/ [Accessed 30 August 2018]

[16] Softball Ireland (2016) IOST Past Winners [Internet] Available from: http://www.softball.ie/i-o-s-t/i-o-s-t-past-winners/ Retreived 23/09/2016[Accessed 23 September 2016]

Sources

[17] Naughton, L. (1990) “” Evening Herald Thursday, October 4, 1990. pg. 54.

[18] Naughton, L. (1991) “Dynamoes dynamite: Double up for Softball stars” Evening Herald Thursday, October 3, 1991. pg. 54.

[19] Naughton, L. (1992) “Softball” Evening Herald Thursday, September 17, 1992. pg. 76.

[20] Naughton, L. (1993) “Marlay all out” Evening Herald Thursday, September 23, 1993. pg. 58.

Images

[21] Marlay Softball Facebook Page (2018) Marlay Softball Logo [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Marlaysoftball/photos/a.188521024520573/188521027853906/?type=1&theater [Accessed 8 December 2018]

[22] Marlay Softball Facebook Page (2018) Photo | May 18, 2014 | “Congratulations to the Martyrs who won the Niall Mellon blitz in Castleknock on Saturday” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Marlaysoftball/photos/a.437902872915719/711137512258919/?type=3&theater [Accessed 8 December 2018]

[23] Marlay Softball Facebook Page (2018) Photo | March 5, 2011 | “IOST 2010” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Marlaysoftball/photos/a.188525577853451/188525604520115/?type=3&theater [Accessed 8 December 2018]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Todd Zboyan, Sondra Maher, Austin Purton, Lisa Columb, Ciaran Columb, Conor Sayles, Marie Sayles, Rick Kelley, Kim Kelley and Marlay Martyrs 2016-17.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 5 October 2019

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2019

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