Southern Gaels club notes
July 13, 2020Intermediate Challenge
Southern Gaels 3-21 Cullion 2-20
This high scoring challenge took place in Pairc Chairain Athlone last Thursday. As both sides build up for the forthcoming championships it was a valuable evenings work. Gaels got off the mark within a minute with a Noel Mogran goal. They dominated the first quarter as some excellent points were added. The scoring rate continued to be high with the half ending with Gaels a point ahead 2-12 to 2-11. The second half was equally well contested but the home side pulled clear with ten minutes remaining. A Sean Dowd goal proved the crucial score at the end. The side had a furthar challenge and a League game ahead of their first championship game against St Oliver Plunkett's
Team: Jonathan Keogh, Cathal McGivern, Killian Coyle, Darragh Lennon, Shane Galvin, Kieran Duncan, Seamus Hoctor (0-1), Dermot Treacy, Sean Dowd (1-4), MJ Kelly (0-4), Fion Dowd (0-3), Noel Mulligan (0-2), Eoin Jordan (0-2), Noel Morgan (1-0) and Darragh Kelly (1-2) Subs: Frank Kelly (0-1), Kevin Dolan (0-1), Chulainn Dowd (0-1), Niall Scully, Fergus Gronenendijk, Cian Mc Carthy and Brian Dolan.
Championship Tickets.
Due to the restriction on numbers attending matches every championship match for the foreseeable future will be all ticket. Thus, anyone hoping to attend a game must contact the club and purchase a ticket in advance. Southern Gaels play St Oliver Plunkett's on Sunday July 26th in Ballymore at 2.00 and anyone hoping to attend please book a ticket this week with any club member or ring Kevin Jordan at 087 7989941.
Under 15 and Under 17
The club Under 15s and Under 17s played a worthwhile challenge between themselves last Saturday in preparation for their up-coming championships. Hurling starts on Monday July 27th with the Under 15s away to Cullion/St. Bridget's. The Under 17 side is away to St. Oliver Plunkett's on Wednesday 29th and the Under 13s are away to St. Bridget's on Thursday 30th.
Training.
Training for all U11s, U13s, U15 and U17s is on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6.30. Under 9s return on Tuesday July 21st and will train on Tuesdays only also from 6.30.
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