Club Notes - 18th August
Intercounty
On Monday last the
Waterford minor hurlers with, Billy O Connell, Charlie Treen, Seanie O
Callaghan, Aidan Higgins, Darragh Walsh and Jack McGrath all involved unfortunately
came up short in the Munster Final against Cork. This was the first final
appearance in quite a while so all involved can be satisfied with their season.
County
Final 2020
After a few false starts,
we will finally get to play last year’s Senior Football County Final against
Rathgormack this coming Saturday in Walsh Park. Preparations have been ongoing
for a while now and we wish Lar and all the lads the very best as we look to
bring the Conway Cup home for the 7th time. Throw-in is at 17.00.
Championship
2021
Also kicking off
this week we have the 2021 championships with both the Minor and Junior A
Hurlers in action.
The Minors are
first into action with a game against St Carthage's on Wednesday followed by a
home encounter with Clonea next Sunday. Meanwhile the Junior A’s kick off their
campaign against The Brickies on Friday.
Minor Hurling Championship
Div 1
Abbeyside v St
Carthages – Wednesday 18th August @ 18.45 in Lismore
Abbeyside v Clonea
– Sunday 22nd August @ 11.00 in Abbeyside
Junior A Western
Championship
Abbeyside v Brickey
Rangers – Friday 20th August @ 19.00 in Dungarvan Club Grounds
Club Summer
Camp
The field was a
hive activity last week as our annual Summer Camp returned after a hiatus last
year. A great time was had by all the children, and we’d like to thank our
coaches throughout the week, Michael O Halloran, Brian Looby, Neil Montgomery,
Michael Kiely, Eoin Kiely, Roisin Tobin, Aisling Tobin, Stephen O Connor and
Conor Prunty.
Membership
As we return, we
would like to emphasis the importance of getting your membership paid as soon
as possible. If you have not already done so, please contact our membership
officer Kevin Tobin on 087 9954448 to arrange payment. From a playing
perspective it is compulsory that you are a member as it ensures you are included
in the insurance scheme. Rates for this year are Adult €150 / Student €75, Married
Couple (non-playing) €70, Single (non-playing) €50 and OAP €40. Of course,
members of our 300 Club are fully covered.
Deise Super
Draw 2021
The next draw will
take place on 26th August.
Jack The
Joker
The ever-popular Jack The Joker draw took place on Monday night last. Stags
& Jerry were drawn and picked number 45. When turned this was not the
Joker, but they did win €50. Edwina Farrell and Eileen O Donovan won €25 each.
The jackpot next week will be €1,500.
