Shane O'Neills Club Notes

March 30, 2014
Minor Boys
The minor boys have their first game of the year this Monday night, 31st March against Dromintee. All minor players are asked to meet at the Shanes club at 5.45pm.

Minor Girls
Our minor girls are training this Tuesday evening in St Paul's field with a time still to be confirmed.

U16 Boys
The U16 boys had a challenge game against a much bigger and physically stronger Shamrock Gaels side on Saturday evening and the lads put in a decent performance despite missing a number of players. They have another challenge game this Tuesday night away to Mayobridge and all players are asked to meet at the club no later than 6.45pm. On Thursday evening they begin their league campaign with a home game against St Brigids at 6.45pm.

U16 Girls
Our U16 girls are training this Tuesday evening in St Paul's field with a time still to be confirmed.

U14 Boys
Training for our U14 boys continues this Thursday evening at 7.30pm in Belleek and all players are asked to make sure they are in attendance.

U14 Girls
The U-14 girls played a friendly game against St Brides from Knockbridge on Tuesday night last and got a good run out ahead of the first U14 Div 1 League game away to Clan Eireann on Monday 31st March at 6.45pm in Lurgan. All U14 girls are asked to meet at the Shane's at 5.30pm, don't forget gum-shields and gloves
There will be no U14 training on Tuesday night.

U12 Boys
Training for our U12 boys continues this Thursday evening at 7.30pm in Belleek and once again all players are asked to make sure they are in attendance.

U12 Girls
The U12 girls will be training outdoors in St. Paul's training pitch on Tuesday at 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Please remember gum-shields. New players are very welcome, born after 1/1/2002, please contact manager Cathal Reavey 30839936 or 075-93192741, or just come along to St Pauls on Tuesday.

U10s
The U10s are now training on Friday evenings in St Colman's College from 6.00pm - 7.0ppm and all players at this age group, both boys and girls are very welcome to come along.

U8s
The U8s are also now training in St Colman's College from 6.00pm - 7.0ppm and all players at this age group, both boys and girls are very welcome to come along.

U6s
Our U6s continue to train every Wednesday evening at 6.00pm in Bessbrook Community Centre and all boys and girls at this age group are very welcome to attend.

2014 Club Membership
Please note that 2014 club membership is now due - Senior members £20.00, OAP and Junior members (U18) £10.00 and a 50% reduction for all Cairde members.
There will be a final chance for all players/mentors/club supporters etc to pay their membership and to register for the coming year in the club-house on Monday 31st March between 9.00pm - 10.00pm.Alternatively you can contact Kevin McGeeney on 07938848796. Please be aware that anyone who does not pay and register by Monday night will not be registered with Croke Park and therefore will not be covered by insurance and will not be able to avail of the use of the club physio - no exceptions.

Ard Mhacha Gaeltacht Scholarships
The annual Feis CLG Ard Mhacha for Gaeltacht part-scholarships will be held on Monday 28 April at 7pm in the Ceannáras at the Athletic Grounds. Young people from clubs across the county will have an opportunity to win a part-scholarship to attend a Gaeltacht course during the summer. Any of our young people who would like to be considered for Feis CLG Ard Mhacha are asked to contact our club secretary Peter McKeown on 07933931429 asap.

Disciplinary Issues
A seminar for club secretaries and all team managers will take place in the Ceannaras in Armagh on Tuesday 8th April at 8.00pm to discuss black cards and match suspensions. Any managers intending to go are asked to contact Peter McKeown on 07933931429.

Senior Men Sponsorship Scheme
If any individual or business would like to sponsor one of our senior players for the coming season they can do so by sending a PM to our Facebook page, e-mail [email protected] or simply ask one of the senior players.

Country & Western Night
The club is hosting a Country & Western night on Saturday May 3rd. There will be a £5.00 entry fee to the event which includes entry into a draw for 2 x Garth Brooks tickets for his concert on 27th July. The night will include a BBQ, country and western karaoke, rodeo bull competition, rifle range; line dancing with plenty of prizes on offer including best dressed Cowboy and Cowgirl. Keep an eye on the club notes for more information.

Derek Ryan Tickets
Anyone who is planning to attend the Derek Ryan concert which has been organised by the County Board and will take place on Saturday 31st May in the Athletic Grounds is asked to buy their tickets directly from the club as opposed to other ticket outlets.

Club Lotto
Last week's winning lotto number were: 1, 4, 31 & 32. There were no jackpot winners and 2 x lucky dip winners. The jackpot now stands at £4450.

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