Athea Utd AFC

Division 3 (Sun, October 29th)

Creeves Cel      (3) 5

Athea Utd B     (0) 0

Team: Jonathan Fitzgerald, Jason Dalton, John Geoghegan, Michael Dalton, Tom Brosnan, Neilo Keane, JJ Sheehy, Colm Hassett, John Sexton, Pat Sullivan, William Sexton. Sub Brian Sheehy.

Referee JJ Murphy

U16 Cup (Mon, October 30th)

Mountcollins (1) 2

Athea Utd      (1) 1   Michael Tierney

Team: Colin Broderick (capt), Shane Scanlon, Thomas McEnery, Gavin Ambrose, Daire O’Shea, Conor Hogan, Andrew O’Riordan, Eoin O’Shea, Jack Hunt, Michael Tierney, Brandon Finucane, Pierce O’Brien, Aidan Curry, DJ O’Connor, Luke Gleeson.

Referee Pat O’Donnell

U14 Division 3 (Sat, October 28th)

Killeaney        (1) 4

Athea Utd B   (0) 1  Fergal Pierse.

Referee Paul O’Brien

FIXTURES

Saturday, November 4th     

U8s home to Rathkeale 1.30pm

U12s away to Shannonside at 11am

U16s home to Granagh Utd at 3pm

Sunday, November 5th     

Junior As home to Shannonside at 11.30am

REGISTRATION FOR 2017-18 SEASON

The registration for the 2017-2018 season again remains unchanged from the previous season –
U/8s, U/10s & U/12s €20 per player.
U/14s €25 per player.
U/16s €30 per player.
Juniors As and Bs €5

Underage Family Discount –
There will again be a underage family discount for families of underage players and for each additional child this will be €10.

For example –

An U/16 player and an U/10 player the registration will be €40

An U/14 player and an U/12 player the registration will be €35

TRAINING TIMES

U/10s on Mondays 6pm to 7.30pm

U/12s on Mondays 7.30pm to 8.30pm
U/14s on Thursdays 7pm to 8.15pm
U/16s Wednesdays 7pm to 8.15pm
Junior As on Tuesdays 7.30pm to 8.30pm & Fridays 7.30pm to 9pm.

Junior Bs on Wednesdays 7.30pm to 8.30pm.

ATHEA UTD LOTTERY RESULTS FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 30th            
The results of our weekly lottery draw for Monday, October 30th are as follows –
Jackpot was €8,600. Numbers drawn 1, 9, 10, 20.

No Jackpot Winner.
Lucky dips to the following – Tim Kelly, Coole West. Bridget & Josh, Cois na Gaile. Darcy & Sarah, Athea. Nora Hunt, Athea. Tara, Niamh, Fionn, Hillside Drive.
Sellers Pat Hayes & Brown Joe’s.

New Jackpot €8,700 at Donie’s on Monday, November 6th

Athea GAA

Card Game:

The GAA Monday night 41 card game is on next Monday, November 6th at the Top of the Town, all card players welcome for a fun night. The game starts at 9pm and will be finished for 11p.m. The game is 2 x 3s, bring a team or come on your own and we will have partners for you, cash prizes.

U21s:

Athea/Mountcollins Rangers who had their game cancelled on a couple of occasions eventually got to play it on Saturday last against St. Senan’s in Ballyhahill at 4pm. The second half of the game saw the combination making a good comeback ans at the whistle the score read (4-8) to (2.15) with Athea/Mountcollins winning by just a mere point. Well done lads.

Executive Meeting:

Many topics were up for discussion at our recent executive meeting. The AGM will be held in the next few weeks on a Sunday evening – more about that nearer the time. The gym is being used by the players to it’s full potential and is a great asset. Jamie Kelly attended the meeting and is doing great work looking back on all the archives and GAA news and matches etc from many years ago. Hopefully the booklet on all this will be put together in the not too distant future. Anyone out there who may have more information on past GAA news, is welcome to pass it on to Jamie.

Players Meeting:

There will be a meeting of all players at 8pm on November 10th at Pairc na nGael clubhouse. It’s important that all players attend.

500 Club Draw:

The 5th draw was held at Batt’s Bar on Saturday night last with the following winners.

€500 – Derek Curtin, The Bridge (Seller: Roger Ryan)

€150 – Neilus O’Connor, Kilbaha (Seller: Dan McMahon)

€150 – Pat O’Connor, Fairy St. (Seller: Kevin O’Keeffe)

€100 – Damien Ahern, Gortnagross (Seller: Martin Chawke)

€100 – Denny Scanlon, Lower Dirreen (Seller: Paul Curry)

€100 – Kieran Hartnett, Templeathea (Seller: John Hunt)

€100 – Jerry Griffin, Brookfield House (Seller: Martin Chawke)

€100 – James Seery, Upper Athea (Seller: Dan McMahon)

€50 Sellers Prize – Oliver McGrath.

Well done to all the winners.

You can still join for the remaining 3 draws at €10 a month or €30.

Coiste na nÓg:

Upcoming Fundraisers:

We will be holding a Donkey Derby in November and our Annual Table Quiz in December. All support for both events would be greatly appreciated. More details to follow in the coming weeks.