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Best of Luck Eamonn!
Best of Luck to Eamonn Butler, Club Juvenile Communications Officer who is part of the Irish Athletics Team taking part in the IWAS World Junior Games in Stoke Mandeville, England from 2nd to 8th of August. Eamonn will be participating in the shotput and discus events.
Lisdowney Seven’s – Quarter Final 2nd August 2014
Lisdowney Sevens Quarter Final – 2nd August 2014
The GBC U-13 seven-aside team bowed out to eventual cup winners James Stephens in this afternoon’s quarter final. The Village opened the scoring with two well taken points, before two frees from Oisín Egan brought the sides back level. Then, a well taken goal from Finn Lanigan put our boys ahead 1-02 to 0-03. James Stephens replied quickly with another goal from a tight angle. Read more
U8’s travel to Croke Park – 15 July 2014
We have a great selection of fantastic photographs from the U8’s trip to Croke Park, they can be viewed at the Dropbox link below and any parent who wishes to download any of these photos is welcome to do so. Photos taken by Glenn Tector 087 8301585.
Link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3p0ochrjkdmu837/AAARdE7uXdrXVlZ7GiIDdecZa/GAA%202014#/
Report by Niall Egan
Our U8’s travelled to Croke Park on the 15th of July to play Rathdowney Errill in a Go Games challenge. A panel of 17 travelled, along with family members via Ronan Brothers Coaches. Upon arrival in Croke Park, the team were privileged to tog out and see the Croke Park dressing rooms before running on to the sacred turf. They played a 40 minute game with each player getting to play a full half.
A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!!
Our annual Family Fun Day will take place on Sunday 24th August 2014 in Tom Ryall Park, Kilmanagh.
All of last years activities including the Bale Rolling competition and all inflatables plus much much more.
This is guaranteed to be a great day for all the family so spread the word and come along for a day jampacked with fun!
Items for the Bric-a-Brac stall can be left in to the clubrooms or contact any committee member. We take ornaments, pictures, kitchen items, unwanted gift sets, games, books etc
Under 16 Hurling Tier Match v Lisdowney, 24/07/14
Graigue Ballycallan under 16s played Lisdowney in a tier knockout match in Kilmanagh last Thursday. Despite missing a few players, those who took to the field showed huge character and determination. Read more
Lisdowney Seven’s – Saturday 26th July 2014
Well done to Graigue Ballycallan U13 Boys on reaching the Quarter Finals of the Lisdowney Sevens, they now play James Stephens on Saturday 2nd August, time to be advised.
See reports below from their 2 matches today Saturday 26th July 2014
U-16 girls win league title!
Congratulations to our u-16 camogie team who have won the roinn B league final. Read more
Intermediate camogie vs Danesfort
Well done to our intermediate camogie team who have won the 3rd round of the league. On Tuesday 22nd July the girls were up against Danesfort in Danesfort on a warm summer’s evening. Again, injuries were affecting the numbers but we had a panel of 17 on the night. St Brigid’s got off to a great start, scoring 3 points before Danesfort got a look in. Great passing between the half back line and the half forward line meant the ball travelled fast up the field and from this 9 points were scored from play in the 1st half. Read more
U12 Go Games – Team White – Saturday 19th July 2014
The U12 Team White travelled to Graiguenamanagh on Saturday morning 19th July to play their 1st match in the U12 Go Games series.
Intermediate Hurling League – Round 4- 11th July 2014
In Windgap last Friday GBC played Dunnamaggin in the fourth round of the intermediate hurling league.
Intermediate camogie vs Tullaroan
Well done to our intermediate camogie team who beat rivals Tullaroan in the All-county league on Monday 14th July. Even with a lack of numbers due to other commitments and injuries the girls led from the start. They had a 3 point lead before the opposition had a chance to get the ball down the other end of the field. Read more