UNDER 15 FOOTBALL:
The Ferrybank/Erin’s Own combined team got their campaign off to a winning start last Saturday morning with a win over Na Risigh (St. Saviours/Mount Sion). With the game played in difficult conditions, both sides served up a good close match for all to see, with Ferrybank/Erin’s Own edging the win on a scoreline of 4-04 to 3-04.
A good win for the side, despite missing a number of key players. Next up is on Wednesday, April 2nd at 6pm in Poleberry v Ballyduff Upper, where all support will be greatly appreciated.
UNDER 12 HURLING & FOOTBALL:
Our Under 12 Footballers made a winning start on Sunday morning with a win over a gallant Portlaw side. On a great morning for a game, both sides played some decent football in a competitive game. Well done lads.
TEAM: Zac, Oisin, Jackson, Cian, Kane, Caiden, Darragh S, Oscar, Ben, Jake, Harvey, Darragh K.
Meanwhile the Under 12 hurlers are in action this coming Friday, April 4th with a home game v Mount Sion at 6:30pm, where all support will be welcomed. Training for the team continues Tuesday and Thursday from 6-7pm.
UNDER 6/9 HURLING TRAINING:
Training continues for the Under 6-9 on Wednesday evenings from 6-7pm, where everyone is most welcome to come down and give it a go.
COUNTY DUTY:
Best of luck to Caolán MacCathmhaoil and the Waterford U20 footballers in the Munster U20-B Football Championship final against Limerick in Mallow on Tuesday, April 1st at 7pm.
CAMOGIE/ COUNTY DUTY:
It was a busy week for the U12 and U14 Camogie teams, with both sides playing two games in the week. The U12s played Mount Sion and Butlerstown, while the U14s welcomed Slieverue and Gailltír to the GAA grounds. These were good competitive games for the players, as they continue their preparations for the league which is not too far away, and also for some of the Under 14 players who were playing their first game on a full-length pitch. Well done to everyone.
Training continues for the Under 6/10 Camogie continues Friday from 6-7pm, and everyone is most welcome to come down and give it a go.
Well done to Iona and Niamh who were part of the Waterford Senior Camogie team that recorded a narrow, but vital win over Tipperary last Saturday afternoon in Walsh Park, which ensured their Division 1 National League status for next season. The team can now turn their attention to the All-Ireland Camogie Championship.
CLOTHING COLLECTION:
The Clothing collection is now up and running for the year ahead, and if you have any items available, you can drop them down to the GAA grounds on Saturday and Sunday morning from 10am to 12 noon. Items of Clothing, Curtains, Shoes welcomed, but once again, please do not send down any PILLOWS OR DUVETS.
WIN A HOUSE IN WATERFORD:
The Waterford GAA supporters club is thrilled to announce the launch of ‘Win a House in Waterford’ fundraiser. This exciting initiative is designed to support vital areas of Waterford GAA, including youth development and infrastructure projects like the enhancement of Walsh Park.
Tickets cost €100 each, and are available from any committee member. 30% of each ticket sold goes directly back to supporting Ferrybank GAA club. The grand prize is a stunning new home built by Frisby homes, located in the highly sought-after Brookfield estate in Kilbarry, Waterford.
Alternatively, a cash prize of €335k is also available, plus many more special draws which will take place throughout. The main draw is scheduled to take place on May 6th, 2025.