Monday, March 21, 2022

ABP sponsored Ferrybank GAA Weekly Notes

UNDER 13 FOOTBALL:

Our Under 13 Footballers have teamed up with Sacred Heart for the coming season, and the sides begin their campaign this coming Saturday, March 26th, at 11am in Poleberry where they play Dungarvan. Please come along and support the team.

 

UNDER 15 FÉILE/FOOTBALL:

The Ferrybank/St. Saviour’s combined side were narrowly defeated in Féile Football last Saturday by St. Mary’s on a scoreline of 1-03 to 0-5. A last minute penalty was decisive in the game in which St. Mary’s scored and advanced to the next round.

It’s been a tough week for the team, as last Thursday, they were again narrowly defeated by the minimum by Clann Na Gael in Dunhill by 2-04 to 2-03 in the league.

Next up for the team is on Monday March 28th with a home game in Ferrybank against De La Salle at 6pm.

 

FIRST AID EQUIPMENT:

Just another quick reminder to all coaches/mentors, with the playing season starting to get under way, if any first aid boxes need to be topped up, could they please contact Tony Power on 086 416 9215 or e-mail powertrain42@gmail.com.

 

NURSERY GROUP:

Ferrybank Nursery group for children aged between 4 and 7 years old continues on Fridays nights from 5:45pm to 6:45pm, where everyone is welcome to come along and get involved. On Saturdays mornings from 10-11am Camogie training for girls eligible for Under 6, 7 and 8, along with boys’ Under 6 and Under 7 takes place, while at 11am Under 8 hurling takes place.

As usual, new members are most welcome to get involved and meet new friends. Numbers have increased greatly over the past year, and again great credit is due to all the mentors and coaches who have set a great standard for the children to enjoy the training sessions.

 

MOTHERS & OTHERS:

Training for the mothers & others Football team continues this coming Wednesday from 7:30pm, where new members are welcome to come along and get involved.

 

DAFFODIL DAY:

Next Saturday March 26th is Daffodil Day in aid of the Irish Cancer Society, and Coffee by King, which is based at the club’s grounds, will play their part in raising funds towards the Irish Cancer Society.

They won’t be charging for any Tea/Coffee on the day, and instead will have a collection box, where a small donation would be greatly appreciated. Fair play to the Coffee by King crew.

 

CLOTHING COLLECTION:

The clothing collection is continuing. If you have any of the following items, drop them down to the GAA grounds;

- Clothes

- Paired Shoes

- Belts

Please do NOT send down any DUVETS OR PILLOWS.

Bags can be left at the entrance to the club's grounds on a weeknight, or between 10 am and 11 am on Saturday mornings.