St Patrick's G.A.A. Club Notes
August 18, 2015
Senior Football:
Our senior footballers are training away getting ready for the final round game of the county senior football championship against Pallasgreen on Thursday 3rd September. At the moment the championship league table looks like this
County Senior Football Championship Group 1
LEAGUE TABLE P W D L F A P
Ballylanders 4 3 0 1 78 46 6
Dromcollogher/Broadford 4 3 0 1 72 44 6
Monaleen 4 2 0 2 46 44 4
St Patrick's 4 2 0 2 44 38 4
Rathkeale 4 1 0 3 41 83 2
Pallasgreen 4 1 0 3 47 73 2
Fixtures Round 5
Thursday 3rd September
Dromcollogher/Broadford v Ballylanders in Kilmallock at 6.45pm
Rathkeale v Monaleen in Bruff at 6.45pm
St Patrick's v Pallasgreen in Caherconlish at 6.45pm
Junior B Footballers:
Following our defeat by Ballinacurra Gaels last Wednesday by 3-09 to 0-13 we now face Crecora Mainster this Wednesday evening in Crecora at 7pm. Last Wednesday was a disappointing evening going down by five points. At half time we were three point down 1-03 to 0-03 but had a very good second half but could not get our scores with all the chances we had. We lined out as follows Thomas Madden, Stephen McNamara, Stephen Clancy, Liam Broderick, Tony Quigley, Anthony Kett, Jack Greenwood, Niall Kearns, Eoin O Sullivan, Craig Rochford, Barry O Doherty (Capt), David Clancy, Mark Long, Niall MacNamara and Alan O Hanlon. Subs used were Gary Campbell, Niall Benson, Sean Walsh, Cyril Hamilton, Timmy O Connor and Gary O Hanlon. Our scorers were Niall Benson (0-04), Mark Long (0-03), Tony Quigley (0-02), Gary Campbell (0-02), David Clancy (0-01) and Niall Kearns (0-01).
Junior A Hurlers:
Our junior hurlers played their final championship league game last Saturday evening in Rathbane going down to Na Piarsaigh 2-22 to 3-11. Our junior hurlers are now in the semi final following defeats over Crecora, Ballybrown and Patrickswell and drew with Old Christians but in the semi final which will take place on Saturday 29th August at 5.45pm we will take on Ballybrown as part of a double header with Na Piarsaigh and Patrickswell both semi finals are taking place in Claughaun.
Minor Football:
Are minor footballers are knock out of this year's championship following our defeat last Friday evening against Monaleen going down by 5-11 to 0-02 this was a very disappointing year for our minor football team as the club expected more from this team this year.
Best Wishes:
All at St Patrick's Club would like to wish a speedy recovery and also to get back on to the playing field as soon as possible to our young player Liam Broderick who is ill at Hospital. Liam get well soon.
Fundraising Event:
St Patricks G.A.A. club have secured dates to sell their lucky first goal scratchcards for the All Ireland senior hurling final 2015. Dates for selling scratchcards in the Parkway Shopping Centre are as follows. This Thursday 20th August between 10am up to 8pm. Also on Thursday August 27th 10am to 8pm and Friday August 28th 10am to 8pm. Parents & club members looking to help out for just 2 hours on this fundraising event please contact club secretary Hannah Phelan at 086-1733284 of your availability.
Cúl Camp:
The St Patrick's held a very successful Kellogg's GAA Cúl Camp last Monday in St Patrick's Field Rhebogue. A great turnout was had all week with over 40 children taking part. Kellogg's GAA Cúl Camps provide boys and girls with an action-packed and fun-filled week of activity during the summer holidays which revolves around maximising enjoyment and sustaining participant involvement in Gaelic Games. Many thanks to all who made this Cul Camp a success.
