Weekly Notes 06-03-2011
Training for our U8 Players takes place on Saturday and Sunday mornings in St. Josephs Club. Training times are 11AM on Saturday & Sunday mornings for all our young players. Anyone interested in joining please contact Ann Slaven (086 - 8245166).
Under 10’s:
Training for both boys & girls takes place, on Tuesday nights from 5.30pm – 6.30pm, Friday nights from 6pm – 7pm and Sunday mornings from 10-11AM, on our All Weather Pitch. Anybody interested in joining this group, please contact Sean Murphy (087-2069450)
Under 12’s:
Training on our All-Weather Pitch takes place on Monday and Wednesday nights from 6pm – 7pm. Any new player interested in joining please contact Pat Henebery (087-2609958). It was great to see so many players turn up for our first friendly match of the season against Glynn Barntown. Two games took place and all players had the chance to participate in at least one full match. Next weekend it is hoped to have a home game against the Shelmaliers.
Under 14’s:
Training has resumed for this group on Sunday mornings from 11-12.30pm. On Sunday 26-02-11, our U14’s secured a victory at home to Glynn Barntown in a friendly match.
Juveniles:
Training times are Monday nights from 7-8pm on our All Weather Pitch. On Saturday 5th March our Juveniles played the Rower (Kilkenny) Hurling Club in Inistioge, in the first round of the Leinster Hurling League. The players show great promise for the coming season and were unfortunate not to secure a win in their first match of the season.
Minors:
Training for our Minor Players takes place on Wednesday nights at 8pm on our All Weather Pitch. On Wednesday 2nd March our Minors traveled to Piltown, to play Kilmacow in a friendly Match under lights. It was a slow start to the match for the Harriers and they were 4 points down after the opening minutes of the game, however they came back to secure a comfortable win. The management were extremely happy with the performance and commitment of the players.
Congratulations to Con O’Donnagain, Rhys Clarke and Colm Heffernan in contributing to the recent County Minor win.
Seniors:
Fitness Training for all Adult players takes place in Patrick Dobbs Fitness Centre, Monday & Wednesday nights at 8pm.
Model County Tickets:
Model County Draw Tickets will be available soon. We would encourage all Members of the Club & Supporters to purchase Tickets. Tickets will be available from members of the Club Committee. Further details to follow over the coming weeks.
Membership:
Membership for 2011 is now due. Cost of Membership for 2011 is: underage player €20, non playing member €30, Student or unemployed €40, Adult Player €50, Family membership €60. Brendan Mulligan is Membership secretary and will collect the Membership fee from all Adult Players. At underage the Coaches will collect the Membership from their Teams.
White Collar Boxing Tournament:
Representatives from the Harriers will compete with club members from the St Martins, St Annes and Glynn Barntown in a White Collar Boxing Tournament on 16th March in St Josephs Club. Tickets are €15.00 each and are available from Ann Slaven (086-8245166).
Hurling Forum:
Our Club Hurling Forum scheduled to take place on 03-03-11 in the Riverbank Hotel had to be postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. It is hoped to reschedule this Forum in the near future.
Tesco Vouchers:
The Club is currently collecting Tesco Vouchers in order to acquire additional Hurling Equipment. Vouchers can be given to Ann Slaven, Pat Henebery or Richard Murphy.
Lotto:
Lotto results for week ended 27-02-11 were; 01, 04, 22, 29. There was no winner of our Jackpot and it currently stands at €3,400. The next draw will take place in ‘Mooneys Bar’ on 07-03-11.