Congratulations: to our U-12 team who captured the Coyle Cup last Saturday. Good luck to the U-14 team who play in the shield final this Saturday in Cremartin (4pm). Also good luck to the U16 hurlers who play Cootehill in Monaghan tonight, Thursday (6.30pm). All support for the lads appreciated.

Seniors: Our next game is at home to Latton on Saturday 17^th September at 5pm.

Reserve Div. 1 (B’s): We drew with the Harps last Wednesday 0-13 to 1-10. Leading by a point at half time, we succumb to a last minute equalizing goal. Our team was: Ian Treanor; Niall Treanor, John McCarron, Eoghan Kelly; Brendan Treanor, Paddy McKenna, Martin Owens; Dermot McKenna, Kieran Feely; Paul Donaghue, Gary Meehan, Gary Todd; Daniel Finnegan, Christopher McKenna, Sean McKenna. Subs Used: Damian McCarron for Sean McKenna, Paul McKenna for Niall Treanor & Kevin Treanor for Paul Donaghue. We then defeated Latton last Friday evening, 1-8 to 0-9. Our next game is against Scotstown at home this Saturday at 3.30pm.

Reserve Div. 3 (C’s): We have only 1 game remaining in this competition, which is away to Aughnamullen on next Sunday September 11^th at 12.30pm.

Reserve Div. 4 (D’s): We lost in our last game of the season last Sunday to Monaghan Harps.

Minors: We beat Carrickmacross in the play-off for the league semi-final. We were due to play Clontibret in the semi-final on Tuesday last. Results on web and twitter.

AI Football Tickets: Members who wish to be entered into the ballot for AI football final tickets please forward their names to Majella (0861021469) before this Sunday at 7pm. Tickets will be drawn out on Sunday night.

Lotto Jackpot now €2,000: There was no winner of last week’s jackpot. The numbers were: 2, 5, 15, 19. There were 5 match 3 winners each winning €40: Eadoin O’Reilly, Paul Cassidy, Ethna Treanor, Mickey Muldoon & Betty McElroy. Next week’s jackpot is €2,000. Check team: Roisin’s team.

Strictly Come Dancing: 14 couples are now being taken through their routines in preparation for the big event in October. Fundraising for the contestants is already underway, so support your dancers. The official launch night will take place on Friday 16^th September in St. Mellans.

O-35 Tournament: Our 0-35 tournament semi-finals took place last Sunday evening. In the cup competition, Eglish beat Truagh and Clontibret beat Scotstown. In the shield semi-finals, Monaghan Harps beat Aghabog and Keady beat Emyvale. This Saturday in St. Mellans, the finals will take place. At 5pm, the shield final will see Keady take on Monaghan Harps. While in the cup final at 6pm, Clontibret will play Eglish.

Club Committee Meeting: The monthly meeting takes place this Thursday at 9pm in St. Mellans.

Club Shop: The club shop will is now open each Tuesday between 6.30pm-7.30pm and every Thursday and Friday evening between 7-8pm.

U-6s: Coaching for 4, 5 & 6 year old boys and girls switches to Thursday evenings along with the U-8s between 7-8pm. All welcome.

U-8s: training continues every Thursday 7-8pm in St. Mellans.  Our next outing is in the final co go games blitz in clones on Saturday 17th September at 9.30am. Bus leaves St. Mellans at 8.45am.

U-10s: next outing is in the final co games blitz on Saturday 10th of September in  Coghan at 9.30am. Bus leaves St. Mellans at 8.45am. Training continues every Thursday 7-8pm in St. Mellans.

U-12s: Congratulations to our U-12 team who won the Coyle Cup division 1 league final, for the first time in the club’s history, by beating Monaghan Harps 4-7 to 3-9 in Blackhill. We dominated the first half with a great team display from all the players, and thanks to a hat-trick of goals from Aaron Mohan were 3-4 to 1-3 up at half time. However, Monaghan Harps came out stronger in the second half and had leveled the match by the 29^th minute. With the scores still level with 6 minutes remaining, we restored our lead to 4 points in the last few minutes of an exciting match. A last gasp goal by the Harps wasn’t enough to take victory from us in a memorable game, 4-7 to 3-9. Our team and scorers were: Shane McKenna, Finbar McGinn, Colm MacAnespie; Cormac McKenna, Gary Mohan; Ryan Mohan (1-1), Kallum McKenna (0-1); Killian Woods, James treanor (0-1); Oran McElligot (0-1), Aaron Mohan (3-3). Subs: Mathew McKenna, Jamie Treanor & Karl McGee. Captain, Ryan Mohan, received the Coyle cup on behalf of the team to great delight from the Truagh support present.

U-14s: next game is against Magheracloone this Saturday 10^th September in the shield final at Cremartin at 4pm. Bus leaves St. Mellans at 2.30pm.

U-16s: Our next game for u16s is in the semi final of the championship against Monaghan Harps.
Camogie:

Seniors: Unfortunately our season has come to an end a little earlier than usual.  We will resume again in early January and we hope to see you all there (and bring a friend!).

Juveniles: Juvenile training has also finished for the season.  Training will resume again in the new year.  Thank you to all who helped throughout the year.

Lucky Square: Congratulations to our bride Sharon Mc Quillan/Mc Caffrey  who was last weeks winner of the lucky square.  Could anyone that owes for the lucky square please see Majella. Thank you to all who support.

Congratulations: to Mr & Mrs Mc Caffrey, A great day was had by all. Congratulations also to Aine and Jeremy Treanor on the birth of their son Daire.

 

 

Ladies Football:

U-12’s: Play Carrickmacross in the final of this competition. Date, time and venue yet to be confirmed.  Continue to train on a Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30pm.

 

U-14’s: Training continues as per management. U-14 Championship is to commence in early September.

Minors: Our next minor game will be away to Scotstown, no date as yet.

Senior A’s: Play Emyvale A in St Mellans on Friday 9th Sept at 7pm.

Senior B’s: Training continues as per management.

Reserves: Training continues as per management.

Congratulations: To Maggie, Natasha, Caoimhe, Eileen and the Monaghan seniors who are in the All Ireland Final in Croke Park on Sunday 25th September where they take on Cork.  We hope that they are successful in their attempt to become All-Ireland champions and we ask that as many as possible can make the journey to support the girls. Also congratulations to Siobhan McKenna (Peadar) on winning and captaining the Camoige county team to All Ireland victory. Well done to all concerned.

A decade of sport 2000-2010: On Saturday night last we launched a book composed by our very own Margaret Treanor. Inside this you will find match reports, team line outs, pictures and all the momentous moments over the last 10 years. This is available from any of our committee members at €10.

 

 

Hurling:

 

Final Action: Our under 16s play the final of the league this evening, Thursday in Monaghan Harps where we play Cootehill. This has been a brilliant league campaign for the lads where they have shown great skill and determination throughout, and with this being the greatest achievement for the club at this level, plenty of support is expected. Throw in 6.30pm.

Seniors: We have reached the League semi final with home advantage against Inniskeen. Date tbc.

Under 12s,10s and 8s: Training on Wednesdays at 6.30. All welcome.

Handball:

 

Juvenile Coaching: We hope to start our juvenile coaching in September shortly. We would advise  all players, old and new, to get back into the alley for some early practicing. We will also have a short meeting of all the coaches involved in last years coaching and hoping to recruit new coaches in order to help facilitate sessions. We would encourage parents who want to take part in the coaching of the juveniles to contact any member of the committee.

Outstanding Finals: There are a few outstanding finals to be played from last season. All delays were due to injuries, but we would ask all players involved to try and get a few practise games and get the matches played asap.