Stradbally GAA Notes

Stradbally Gaa Notes

Minor Hurling

Our minor hurlers recorded a good win over Portlaw/Ballyduff last Wednesday in Kilmacthomas. After a tight first half Stradbally led by one point at half time 0-8 to 1-4 and it was still anybodys game at this stage. Stradbally had the wind advantage in the second half and worked hard with some well taken scores sealing a spot in the county final. Final score Stradbally 5-15 Portlaw/Ballyduff 2-06.

Minor County Final

The County Final takes  place on Wednesday 28th in Fraher field at 18:15.

Sonny Walsh, Jim Power, Arrabawn Tournaments

 Well done to Gearoid Power who lined out for Waterford u14 hurlers in Sonny Walsh All Ireland hurling tournament last weekend. Waterford emerged winners defeating Dublin in the final 0-13 to 1-09.

Well done also to Emmet Walsh who lined out for Waterford u15 hurlers in the Arrabawn u15 national hurling championshipin Ballylooby  last Saturday.

A busy Week for Gearoid power who also lined out with Waterford u14 Footballers  along with Ryan O Donnell in the Jim Power u14 inter county football tournament on Saturday 17th Aug.

Well done to all the lads.

Under 15 Hurling

Our under 15 hurlers recorded a good win over Portlaw on Monday night and have now qualified for the semi final stages in division 2. We will hopefully have confirmation of semi final fixture next week.

50/50 Draw

Congratulations to Ken Begley who was the lucky winner of €200 in Sundays 50/50 draw. Tickets are available in the village shop and pubs and Ken is at the country market every Saturday selling tickets. All money from the draw goes to club facilities with work on our new walking track starting soon.

Our 50/50 draw continues this Sunday 1st  September at 9pm in the social centre and live on our facebook page.

Social Centre

The social centre is open every Sunday night and also available for events, for bookings contact John 087 9776018.

Upcoming events

The Bikers are Back, West Waterford Harleys MCC will hold their 10 year celebration night in the social centre on Saturday 21st September, music by Deise Voodoo, DJ till late, €10 entry and everyone is welcome. Camping, shower facilities, and food all available on site.

Charity Tractor Run, The annual tractor run in aid of the Irish Wheelchair Association will take place on Sunday 22nd  September, registration in the social centre where refreshments will be served, please come along and support this very worthy event.

Leaving Certificate Results
Congratulations to all our younger members who recieved their leaving cert results last week and best wishes for future.  Also best wishes to everyone from our well kids group starting school this week.