Ballinrobe Minor & Senior footballer, James Murphy, has been selected at wing-back for the All Ireland Minor C Hurling Final against Monaghan. James, who represents the Moytura Club, will line out at 2.00pm this Saturday 7th September in Ballinamore, Co Leitrim. We wish James and his team all the very best and look forward to them bringing the Cup to Mayo !!
Not the road to Corker but to the U 14 South Mayo A Final where Ballinrobe will take on Claremorris on Thursday 22nd August at 7pm. The lads already have the South B title, having seen off Mayo Gaels in the final 4-16 to 2-12. Now the focus switches to Claremorris. Management team Fergal O’Malley, Padraig Horan and Liam “Gooch” Burke will have the lads fired up and ready for action. Come out and support the team as they aim to get BACK to BACK titles!!! Here’s the report from last week’s U14 B final. Roba Abu!
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Lucozade Sport Club Crusade The club can get brand new match and training equipment and clothing from Azzurri simply by collecting the required number of Lucozade Sport bottle caps : full match team jerseys with club crest and colours match balls and training balls essential training gear such as bibs, cones and poles We need our adult members and supporters to collect the blue and white bottle caps only. Collection runs until 31st October 2013. More info at https://lucozadesport.ie/ Contact Tom Carney 0863216992 or deposit tops at collection point in home dressing room at Flanagan Park
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Our Under 11 Team have been drawn against Claremorris, Carras & Davitts in their group. The healthy local rivalries over the years will be to the fore in all these games as two games will run simultaneously in the Go games format: 2 games to run concurrently with up to 11 players on each team 4 quarters of 10 min One hop, One solo. Referees to be provided by home team First up on Saturday 24th August at 11.00am in Flanagan Park will be Claremorris, then Carras on the 31st August then Davitts at home on 7th Sept. All games will be 11.00am. We wish the team well in all their upcoming fixtures.
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Our U10 team won the Mulroe Cup in Tourmakeady yesterday. We won it last year as well. Well done to all involved. Here’s report by Bord na nOg chairman John Sweeney Ballinrobe under 10s brought home the first piece of silverware for underage teams in Ballinrobe last Sunday with an impressive victory in the Mulroe Cup at Tourmakeady. Having disposed of the Neale in the semi final, they finished in style by beating Tourmakeady in the final. In doing so our under 10s, led by captain for the day Jack Woods, retained the Padraic Mulroe cup and we at the club would like to thank the players and their families who attended the tournament and the organising committee at the Tourmakeady show for a job well done. Now all we need is for Mayo seniors to emulate them in September!!
Start time this Monday, 9.30am sign-on for 10am start. Tuesday onwards, start time is 10am. Finish time is 2.30pm each day. The Kelloggs Cul Camp will again take place in Flanagan Park, Ballinrobe, this year from July 15-19. You can book your place now, and right up to the morning the camp starts. https://secure.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie/booking/online/?venue=616 Note that children who attend the camp will recieve a free football kit to include kit bag, jersey, shorts and socks. Below is some relevent information about the camp Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps provide boys and girls – between the ages of 6 and 13 – with an action-packed and fun-filled week of activity during the summer holidays which revolves around maximising enjoyment and sustaining participant involvement in Gaelic Games Activities are GAME – BASED – a strong emphasis is placed on skill acquisition – and are organised in an age appropriate manner with a view to: optimising learning enhancing friendships improving physical & psychological well being promoting school and club links KEY FEATURES ABOUT KELLOGG’S GAA CÚL CAMPS The camps are structured so that a different aspect of the game is worked on each day. The programme involves coaching specific skills of the game and the opportunity for children to put into practice what they have learned through small sided games. On the last day of the camp a “blitz” will be organised to provide each child with an introduction to competitive games. Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps – are run throughout the summer from Monday to Friday, 10.00am to 2.30pm, in all 32 Counties and overseas. (see Camp venues for dates). Attendance is open to primary school children aged 6 years to 13 years. What To Bring Packed lunch + drink Hurley and helmet for hurling and camogie Mouthguard for Football Suitable playing gear, tracksuit, shorts, runners, boots Rain jacket and changes of gear on wet days Sun cream/baseball hat Towel Water COST: In the ROI €55 for 1st. child; €45 for 2nd child; €40 for 3rd and subsequent children. In NI €42 for 1st child; €36 for 2nd child ; €36 for 3rd and subsequent children. For children attending a second camp, without gear, the cost is €35 in ROI and €18 in NI. To register for Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps & receive €5 off (sterling equivalent in N.I) per registration per child when you register online, you need to locate the unique code inside promotional packs of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes (500g, 750g & 1kg) & Kellogg’s Rice Krispies (510g & 700g), one code per pack. Once you have collected one unique code from participating promotional packs visitwww.gaa.ie/kelloggsculcamps, register your details and enter your unique code by following the on-screen instructions. Once registration is complete an email will be sent out confirming your registration, along with a Cúl Camps registration ID number.
Our Under 16 players will have a good night’s sleep tonight ahead of their Final showdown with Islandeady in McHale Park tomorrow evening. The squad is raring to go and team management may have a few selection headaches. Throw-in is at 6.30pm. We are looking forward to a healthy contingent of the Maroon and Yellow Army supporting the team and cheering them on. AN ROB ABU.
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Ballinrobe Under 16 team, managed by Pat Kennedy and Declan Corcoran, play in the Mayo U16 Division 3 League final this Friday 5th June at 6.30pm in McHale Park. The team earned their place there by defeating local rivals Shrule/Glencorrib on Tuesday last in the semi-final at Flanagan Park. In what was a very entertaining game Ballinrobe came out the winners on a score line of 3-13 v 2-8. We wish them the very best for the final where they will face Islandeady and we are sure they will bring a good band of supporters for the short trip to Castlebar. Referee will be Ger Carmody of Ballaghdereen. An Rob abu!
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An Open evening for all our supporters will be held in Elverys MacHale Park on Friday 10th May starting at 7.00p.m. We will have a jam packed exciting evening for you the supporter where you can meet all our managers and players as well as other exciting activities. Have your face painted in the county colours; meet our Senior Footballers and our Senior Hurlers along with the team managers. Get Autographs, jerseys signed etc. Test yourself with the basic skills of our Gaelic games as the Mayo GAA coaches put you through your paces with their skills testing. View all the latest official Mayo GAA merchandise from our main sponsors Elverys Sports. Get a guided tour around the marvellous facilities in Elverys MacHale Park. We will also launch the 2013 Mayo G.A.A. Kellogs Cúl Camps. We will have music on the evening with loads of free goodies to give away. This is an opportunity not to be missed and a memorable night will be had by all in attendance. The evening kicks off at 7.00p.m. in Elverys MacHale Park, Castlebar. For further information, please email pro.mayo@gaa.ie or telephone 0876282167
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Would you like to take your first steps in the world of refereeing? If so there will be a meeting held next Wednesday, 1st May 2013 in McHale Park at 8.30pm for anyone interested in Refereeing Go Game Blitz’s. This is open to any club members. Please contact Tom – 0863216992 if you would like to attend.
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