Aghaderg GFC and Ballyvarley Hc
Club Notes
Senior Hurling
The Ballyvarley senior hurlers had
their game against Ballygalget called
off on Tuesday. The Senior hurlers
play Ballycran at home on Tuesday
16th June. Throw in at 7.30pm. Ballyvarley
senior Hurling training continues
every Sunday (12.15pm).
Senior Gaelic Football
The Aghaderg senior footballers
played Dromara on Friday. The game
finished 1-11 to 1-11. The footballers
next match is at home to Ballykinler
on Friday 13th June. Throw in at
7.30pm. Training is on Mondays and
Wednesdays at 7.30pm.
Underage Hurling/Camogie Tournament
Saturday June 14th, 4:00pm –
6:00pm at Ballyvarley. Come along
and see the future hurling and camogie
players in action. Refreshments
served. Everyone welcome.
Under 10 Camogie Tournament
Aghaderg Camogs hosted a very successful
Camogie blitz on Saturday. Ten teams
participated with each having six
games. Teams included An Riocht,
Ballycran and host club Aghaderg.
The new training pitch was utilised
and three games went on at the same
time. Fun was had by all and hopefully
this will continue to progress the
youngsters camogie skills.
Underage Hurling
The under 10, 12 and 14 hurlers
continue to train away.
The under 16 hurlers next league
match is an away game on 20th June
against Newry Shamrocks.
The fixtures for the under 16 hurlers
are as follows:
Thursday 3rd July – Ballyvarley
Vs Clonduff
Sunday 20th July – Kilclief
Vs Ballyvarley
Friday 25th July – Ballyvarley
BYE
Friday 1st August – Ballyvarley
Vs Carryduff
Friday 8th August – Ballyvarley
Vs Kilclief
Friday 15th August – Clonduff
Vs Ballyvarley
Saturday 23rd August – Ballyvarley
BYE
Saturday 6th September – U16
B Championship Preliminary Round
Saturday 20th September –
U16 B Championship Quarter-finals
Saturday 27th September –
U16 B Championship Semi-finals –
Cup and Shield
Saturday 12th October – U16
B Championship Finals – Cup
and Shield
Saturday 19th October – Carryduff
Vs Ballyvarley
Saturday 26th October – Ballyvarley
Vs Newry Shamrocks
The new under 14 hurling fixtures
are as follows:
Wednesday 4 June - Warrenpoint
v. St Patricks
Wednesday 11 June - St. Patricks
v. Mourne
Wednesday 18 June - St Patricks
BYE
Wednesday 25 June - U14 Championship:
Championship Draw to be made at
June Hurling Board meeting
Wednesday 2 July – Clonduff
v. St Patricks
Wednesday 23 July - St Patricks
v. Liatroim
Wednesday 30 July – Newry
Shamrocks v. St. Patricks
Underage Camogie
The under 14 Camogs and under 12
Camogs continue to train away.
The under 14 camogs play Bryansford
at home on Tuesday 17th June.
Hurling/Camogie Coaching
The ability coaching programme for
7 to 12 year old camogs and hurlers
has commenced with great attendances
and enjoyment had by all. Anyone
interested in learning the skills
of Camogie and Hurling are invited
to these coaching sessions on Saturday
mornings @ 11.00. Coaches interested
in assisting with the programme
would be very welcome. For further
information contact Pat McGrath.
There are also mid-week coaching
sessions for hurlers and camogs.
They are at the following times:
Under 12s - Monday Night 7:00 –
8:15 – Contact Pat McGrath(Hurling)/Marty
Malone (Camogie)
7-10 year olds - Monday Night 6:30
– 7:30 - Contact Peter McConville
(07815 142912) /Kathleen O’Meara
Underage Gaelic Football
The under 14s play Attical at home
on Thursday.
The under 16s play at home to Drumgath
on Tuesday 17th June.
The under 12s next game is at home
to St Michael’s on the 15th
June.
Under 12 footballers train on Thursdays
from 7-8pm.
Under 8/10 coaching on Sundays from
12 – 1pm.
Ladies Football
Football for girls aged 10 –
14 years has commenced and anyone
looking details of it should contact
Ciara Devlin 07511477877.
U14 girls football away to Drumaness
on Sunday 15th June at 12.30pm.
County Hurling
The South Down senior hurlers played
against Wicklow on Sunday in the
Leinster Shield. Despite playing
very well the hurlers eventually
lost to a strong Wicklow team.
South Down play this Saturday away
to Warwickshire before beginning
the Nicky Rackard Cup on the 28th
June against Leitrim.
The Down minor and senior hurlers
play in their respective Ulster
finals on Sunday 15th June.
Club Merchandise
Shorts and socks in club colours
will be available in Ballyvarley
Hall at 12 noon to 1pm every Sunday.
All juvenile and senior players
should be kitted out in club colours.
GAA Cul Camp (The Official Down
GAA Summer Camp)
This year the club will host one
of the summer camps during the week
7th – 11th July and all camogs,
footballers and hurlers between
the ages of 5 and 14 are invited.
The cost is £30.00 per child
unfortunately there is no reduction
for 2nd, 3rd child etc.
Each day coaching lasts from 10.00
– 2.30 with a 30 minute break
for lunch @ 12.00. Each child will
also receive a Cul Camp Kit i.e.
jersey, shorts, socks and bag.
Qualified coaches from County Down
will be present to teach the skills
of the games.
As there are limited places you
are advised to book early, application
forms are available from team managers
and the club Co-ordinator Aidan
Hegarty.
Club Function Schedule
Night at the Races on the 13th June
Sports Day on the 6th July
Cul Camp from 7th-11th July
Annual BBQ on the 2nd August 2008.
New Club Website
Our New Club website is under construction
and should be live within the next
couple of weeks.
For further information on any
of the above notices contact club
Secretary Aidan Hegarty 07813713707.
