Aghaderg GFC and Ballyvarley Hc Club
Notes
Senior Hurling
The Ballyvarley Senior Hurlers continue
to train every Sunday (12.15pm) and
Wednesday (7.30pm) at the field. The
Senior hurlers get their league campaign
underway on Tuesday 29th April with
a trip to Ballycran. The Reds have been
drawn against Warrenpoint in the Junior
Hurling Championship.
All minor hurlers are to attend Senior
hurling training as well with their
league beginning very soon. The next
fixture for the minors is on the 14th
April at home to Warrenpoint.
Senior Gaelic Football
The senior footballers have been drawn
to play the winners of Glenn and St
Michael’s in the Junior Football
Championship. Aghaderg senior Gaelic
football training continues every
Friday (7pm) and Sunday (11am) at
the field. The Senior football league
commences Friday 18th April with a
home game against St. Johns.
The minor footballers are amalgamated
with Tullylish and have commenced
training. Anyone interested in playing
should contact Graeme Donaghy (07825877614).
Underage Hurling
The Ballyvarley under 16 hurlers play
Carryduff at home on Sunday 30th March
at 12 noon, followed by a derby match
away to Ballela on Friday 4th April
at 6.30pm, and finally away to Bredagh
on Friday 11th April @ 6.30. Manager
Brendan Donald has arranged coaching
for the U16s for Friday 28/03/08 @
6.15; anyone unable to attend should
contact Brendan.
Ballyvarley’s Under 14 hurlers
have their first game on Wednesday
2nd April away to Newry Shamrocks.
This is followed by a home game on
the 9th against Clonduff.
The U-12 hurling competitions will
commence on Saturday 5th April but
Ballyvarley start off with a bye.
This is followed by an away game to
Ballygalget on Sat 12th April and
a home derby match against Ballela
on Sat 10th May.
The ability coaching programme for
U12 camogs and hurlers has commenced
with great attendances and enjoyment
had by everyone. All U12 players in
both 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.
Underage Gaelic Football
The U14 & U16 footballers continue
to train on Sundays with a good turn
out of players. Both groups are amalgamated
with Annaclone this season and new
players in each age group are very
welcome to join. U14s contact Mervyn
Colgan 02838832462 and U16s contact
Aidan Hegarty 07813713707.
Ladies Football
Football for girls aged 10 –
14 years has commenced and anyone
looking details of it should contact
Ciara Devlin 07511477877.
County Hurling
The South Down Senior Hurling team
played Leitrim on Sunday needing to
win to get to the National Hurling
League Division 4 league final. In
a tough, tight game in wintery conditions
South Down came from behind to get
a good two point win. They are through
to the League final on 13th April
against Monaghan.
Hurling Coaching Course
A Foundation Level Hurling Course
has been organised for Friday 11th
April from 7 - 10 and Saturday 12th
April from 10am – 4pm in Ballycran,
anyone wanting to complete this course
let Club Secretary Aidan Hegarty know
as soon as possible on 07813713707.
Cul Camp - During the week 7th-11th
of July the club will host a Cul Camp
where boys and girls under 14 years
of age will be coached the skills
of Gaelic football, hurling and camogie
by a qualified team of Down coaches.
Club Membership - Membership fees
have to be paid by all players by
31/3/08. Players who have not paid
by 31/3/08 cannot play.
Lotto
Lotto draw to be made this Sunday
in Ballyvarley Hall at 7pm.
JACKPOT is £2350.
For further information on any of
the above notices
