Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Juvenile Notes - 5th September


Under 13 &14
Our Under 14 game against Portlaw was postponed last Monday because of the poor weather conditions. This is now scheduled for Sunday 9th. This will now be the final game in the league part of this championship.
Our second under 13 team played the in the Western Semi Final against Ardmore last Wednesday evening. This was a great game and was very close for most on the match. We had a slight lead at half time 1-5 to 0-3. After the restart Ardmore got 2 quick goals to take a one point lead. Both teams battled away well, half way through the second half we got two quick goals of our own go back in front. By the final whistle we were nicely in front; 5-8 to 2-4. This team is now through to the Western Final on the 15th September where they will play Ballyduff Upper. Our other Under 13 team will play Dungarvan on the same day in the Division1 final.
Panel: Fionn Gibson Kiely, Cian Power, Jack Dwane, Paddy Dwane, Sean Kent, Jake O’Riordan, Dean Beresford, Daithi Brunnock, Johnny Treen, Ben Flynn, Eoin Ahearne, Michael Kiely, Senan Travers, Ethan Raher,  Cian Riordan, Michael Troy, Cian Fagan.

Under 12 & 11
Last Friday evening we hosted the C&GD under 11 football blitz. It was made up of teams from Cois Bhride, Nire, Brickey’s, Kileagh and we divided our squad and played with two teams. Each team played two games all games played on the night were very good high standard of football with some very close exciting games. We managed to play all the visiting teams on the night.
Panel: Eoin Ahearne, Cian O’Riordan, Senan Travers, Ethan Raher, Michael Troy, Micheal Kiely, Patrick Fitzgerald, Colin Foley, DJ Kiely, Ben O’ Donovan, Niall Buckley, Tadgh Collins, Tony Dwyer, Eoin Flynn, Jamie Moylan,  Alec Norris,  Sean Sullivan, Jack Riordan, Darragh Slevin, Daniel Treen.
Next Friday we play An Ghaeltacht in Abbeyside in under 12 football

Inter County Teams
Congratulations to Darragh McGrath who played on the Tony Forristal team for Waterford who were unlucky to lose in the final to Kilkenny last weekend. Representing the club on the under 15 teams were Eoin Kiely, Conor Prunty and John Elstead, whilst Laurence Power, Eammon Crotty and Sean Daly were on the under 16 teams and Brian Looby was on the under 17 team.

Minor Hurling
Our minor hurlers unfortunately exited the championship last Wednesday night when they were defeated by Clonea on a scoreline of 1-14 to 2-9. We play Clan na Gael in the final group game tonight in Abbeyside. Throw in at 6.15.

Club History
Abbeyside / Ballinacourty GAA Club was formed in 1967 as a result of the amalgamation of Abbeyside Hurling and Football Clubs and Ballinacourty Football Club. It is situated within the Parish of Abbeyside, Ballinroad and Garranbane. Located on the eastern side of the River Colligan, it forms the northern and eastern shorelines of Dungarvan Harbour from Abbeyside Church to Ballinacourty Lighthouse
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Development Fund
Abbeyside/Ballinacourty GAA Club has been growing at a dramatic pace over the past 10 years with the population of our parish increasing rapidly. We must ensure that we have the best facilities for all our players. We want to ensure that the next generation have the facilities that they need and deserve. We are asking supporters and friends to support this project over the next five years.
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Strategic Plan
Past generations have had their visions for the future of our club. These are our current aims and with these achieved we hope to hand on the club to future generations in the same healthy state it was passed onto us.
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