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Castleblayney Note

March 1st, 2011

Senior Fixtures – The senior league begins this weekend with a trip to Truagh for a 2.30PM throw-in.

 Membership – Membership is now due and will be collected by committee members over the coming weeks; costs for the year are €20 for an adult, €30 for a family membership and €10 for a juvenile. Players are reminded that they are not covered for insurance unless they are registered members and are therefore not eligible to play league football.

Seniors – The seniors finished their series of warm-up games with a fixture against Wolfe Tones of Meath in St Marys Park last Friday. There was little to separate the teams after a competitive hour. Best wishes are extended to the Wolfe Tones player who was injured in an accidental collision.

Legends Teamwear – Club sponsor Declan Loughman has recently launched his own range of teamwear providing GAA clubs with all their needs for jerseys, hoodies, polo shirts and accessories. The complete range can be viewed and ordered online at www.legendsteamwear.com.

Minors – Minor training has commenced under watchful eye of new manager Pete McMahon and his panel of selectors, Philip Brady, Fr Pat McHugh, Patsy McHugh and Stephen Hanratty.

U14/U16 Coaching – Coaching sessions for this age group continues on Saturday nights (7-8PM) in the secondary school gym. The coaching is being given by the clubs county players and is designed to strengthen the boys and keep them active over the winter period.

U12 training – U12 training continues on Wednesday nights at Rath na nOg (7.00-8.00PM).

Winter Training Programme – The juvenile training programme continues tonight (Thursday) at the usual times and venues. New kids are always welcome; more details can be obtained from Brian Sherry 086-2334287, Keith Hanratty 086-8225982 and Ray McArdle 087-1383603.
Fight Night – Don’t forget to go along and support Paddy Conlon when he represents the Faughs in Orams Fight Forum on 12th March.

Circuit Training – Faughs man Marc Loughman is taking circuit training classes in the Scout Hall on Tuesday and now due to demand Thursday nights. The classes start at 8.30PM on both nights and are open to men and women; cost is €5 per night. Marc can be contacted at 0879489207.

Lotto – Lotto numbers for the week ending 21th February 2011 were 12, 15, 17 and 24. There was no Jackpot winner; one person matched 3 numbers to win €150; Breege McNally, 9 Aishling Grove. Next week’s jackpot is €11,000.

Notes – Anyone wishing to be added to the club email list or have something included in the notes drop a line to info@castleblayneyfaughs.com or contact Club PRO Bob O Donnell on 087-6025027.

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