Deise Draw
The first Deise Draw takes place on the 8th of May, it is a changed format this year where there is 6 Draws instead of 10 and the full cost is €90 for 6 tickets or €15 per ticket. The first prize is €12500, 2nd prize is €3500 and so on. Tickets can be got from Catherine Lyons who is the Deise Ticket coordinator for the year.
Senior Hurling
The hurling championship starts next weekend for our seniors with a game against Abbeyside in the Fraher Field at 7.00pm on Sunday. We would ask all club members to come along and support the lads as they start the 2017 campaign, the following weekend we are out against De La Salle.
Bag Pack
We are currently looking for volunteers for our bag pack which is on 13/14/15 of April which is next weekend, it is essential that all club members take part in all fundraising events that the club has.
Camogie
U12
Well done to our U12’s who took part in their 1st blitz of the year in Butlerstown on Sunday morning under the guidance of Margaret Curran & Chris Meehan. Training takes place in the Sports Centre on Tuesday evenings for U8, U10 and U12’s if any girl wishes to join them.
Junior
Dungarvan competed in their 1st match of the year at home to Tramore on Sunday morning. Congratulations and well done on coming away with a win on a scoreline of 2-10 to 1-3.
Panel Kaiesha Tobin, Clodagh Curran, Aisling Baumann, Caoimhe Denmead, Caoimhe Dwyer, Angela Tobin, Sophie O’Shea, Erica Kiely, Taylor Murray, Aoife Nagle, Anne Marie Tutty, Isabella Wade, Katie Wright, Sarah Lacey and Alix Fitzgerald. Next match is away to Portman, date and time TBC.
Membership
Membership is now due for all players and is as follows:
- U18 – €35, €25 for 2nd child in the family.
- Over 18/Junior – €55.
- Student/Unemployed – €40.
Helmets
Now that the hurling season is about to kickoff in a big way it is important that nobody tampers with their helmet in any way as they will not be covered by insurance if they receive a facial injury.
Lotto
The club Lotto can now be bought online, and also at the following outlets, The Country Store, Hallahan s Chemists, Queallys Bar, John Walsh’s Spar, Paddy Foleys Bar, Johnny Lynch’s Fruit and Veg and Graham Nagles Golf Shop. This week’s numbers are 8,9,22,30, No Winner, Next weeks Jackpot is €3,700. No Winner of Match 3. Next weeks prize is €300.
Prediction Contest
The first matches of the Prediction Contest will be played this weekend so we would ask all who have sheets please return them on or before Friday 14th of April to Pat Kiely or Paddy Fitzgerald, as no sheets will be accepted after this date.
Quiz Answers
- Nicky English played for Latin Cullen.
- Eamonn Cregan played for Claughaun.
- Eoin Kelly was 26 when he became Tipp’s top scorer.
- Tommy Dunne won 10 Tipp County Hurling Championships.
- Jimmy Doyle won 8 Railway Cup Medals.
Quiz
- Who is the Clubs u21 Football captain for 2017?
- Where will Tipp play Wexford in the Hurling League Semi-final?
- If the hurling League Semi-final finish in a draw after extra time how will they be decided?
- Leitrim play there home games where?
- John Condon “The Bomber” retired from refereeing lately, what is his club?
