Club Lotto is now a massive
£4300
Saturday nights draw was
not made and was instead drawn
at the Clubhouse on Monday
night after the Committee
meeting. The numbers
were: 6, 13, 14 and 20. There
was no Jackpot winner or no
£10 winners. John Doyle
won the sellers draw. The
jackpot is now £4250.
This week’s draw will
be made in the clubhouse on
Tuesday night.
Saturday nights draw will
be in the Anglers.
Club Merchandise
New Ballela club merchandise
is available to buy from the
club. All the Garments are
very reasonably priced and
we urge all players, members
and parents to show their
colours for the club and avail
of this excellent opportunity
to purchase club merchandise.
Please contact Noel Burns
for any further information.
Night at the Races
Ballela GAC are organising
a fund raising night in The
Depot Bar, Rathfriland on
Friday 26th October. This
is a family night and we urge
all members and parishioners
to support this event. Ballela
is a self-sufficient club
and needs to raise money to
keep the club active and to
develop the facilities we
have. Anyone wishing to contribute
or sponsor a race please contact
any committee member for further
information. Sponsorship forms
are available from the club.
Indoor Hurling Tournament
The club is going to be competing
in an indoor hurling tournament
in Banbridge sports centre.
More information will be available
next week or please contact
Brendan Mc Clure.
Dinner Dance
The Clubs annual dinner dance
will be held in the anglers
rest.
Please contact any committee
member, as tickets will soon
be available. More information
in next weeks news.
Player Trophies
The club is requesting that
all trophies won last year
are handed back into the club
ASAP in anticipation of the
Club Dinner Dance in the Anglers
rest on Saturday 24th November.
Sports day report
Ballela, Clonduff, Camlough
and Sean Treacy’s Lurgan
took part in an Under 11 hurling
tournament on Sunday, which
was part off their Sports
Day. The crowd enjoyed six
close games with each team
showing some great skill.
The winners were Clonduff
who went through the tournament
unbeaten. Ballela Club Chairman
Bernard McCusker presented
all the players taking part
with a medal.
Ballela Under 11 team: Jack
Rice, Conor Burns, Conor Branniff,
Caolon Heaney, Niall McGreevy,
Ryan Cunningham, Ryan McCusker,
Jake Campbell, Conor McQuillan,
Conor Hughes, James McParland,
Michael Ward, Niall Carberry,
Mark Cunningham, Sean Branniff
and Mark Branniff.
Ballela also played Ballyvarley
in an Under 8 game during
a break in the Under 11 Tournament.
Clonduff had five under 8
players who joined with the
Ballela team so as all would
get a game. This was a very
enjoyable game, which kept
the crowd entertained throughout.
The combined team off Ballela
/ Clonduff won the game by
5 goals to one.
Eunan O’Rourke of O’Rourke
Motors presented the team
sponsor medals for both teams.
Ballela players: Michael
McGrath, James McGrath, Conor
Mulgrew, Aidan Mulgrew, Ciaron
Branniff, Paul McCusker, Cathal
McClure, Oran Hughes, Owen
McGreevy, James McKay
Clonduff player: Charlie
McCusker, Paudraig Clancy,
Ross Carr, Dillon Downey,
and Brandon Rowe.
