NEWS
(5/2/2012) 'THE DOGG' IS AUSTRALIA BOUND
| | The club would like to wish Richard Murray the best of luck as he takes a year off to go travelling in Australia. Ricky Dogg will be joined by partner Mary Hughes and her brother John so we wish all 3 a safe journey and have a terrific time. We will see you all in 2013 and keep safe.. Happy travels.. |
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(2/2/2012) ===Breaking News ==== Senior Ulster Hurling League Match OFF
| | Portaferry Senior Hurlers first match of 2012 season in the ulster League -v- St.Pauls scheduled for Sat 4th Feb has been CALLED OFF due to the condition of the Portaferry Pitch. As it stands the surface is not fit to withstand a match and with the expectant bad weather scheduled between now and Saturday the pitch will not get any better. |
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(31/1/2012) Saturday Night Entertainment in Park on 4th Feb.
| | Seamus Manning will be playing music in the park this Saturday night 4th Feb from 9 til late. Everyone welcome and free admission. |
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(31/1/2012) MEETING FOR ALL U16 & MINOR HURLERS
| | U16 & Minor hurlers meeting will take place on Friday 3rd Feb in the clubhouse at 7.30pm sharp. Anyone who cannot attend please contact sean young. |
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(30/1/2012) Down U10 Indoor Hurling League starts this weekend. Please note start time now 10am for Eddie Irvine matches only.
| Here are the fixtures and rules for the first week of the Down U10 Indoor Hurling League. Good luck to the Ports teams.
Eddie Irvine
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1 Portaferry A
2 Bredagh A
3 Rossa A
4 Carryduff A
5 Ballygalget
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1 Ballyvarley
2 Castlewellan A
3 Rossa B
4 St Pauls B
5 Portaferry B
All teams to bring a referee with them (& a whistle) or manager referees relevant game.
No spectators or subs in the pitch area.
Players & officials ONLY
ANY OTHER PROBLEMS i.e. not enough numbers to field Just not gonna bother showing up etc… RING ME!!!!!
The number beside your team above represents team number for this week in the fixture
Please print off copy of rules & fixtures & bring with you so you can refer to them if needed.
Fixtures
Time Match Referee
12.00 Team 1 v Team 2 Team 5
12.10 Team 3 v Team 4 Team 2
12.20 Team 5 v Team 1 Team 4
12.30 Team 2 v Team 3 Team 1
12.40 Team 4 v Team 5 Team 2
12.50 Team 1 v Team 3 Team 5
1.00 Team 2 v Team 4 Team 1
1.10 Team 5 v Team 3 Team 2
1.20 Team 1 v Team 4 Team 3
1.30 Team 2 v Team 5 Team 3
Rules
1. Full Rules (Catching, Striking from hand, hand passing etc all permitted)
2. No Soloing, tap on hurl permitted
3. Keeper cant score from a puckout
4. Goals only
5. Whoever is fouled hits free
6. Games are 7 minutes straight through (no half time turn around)
7. 5 players per team
8. All players can go everywhere on the pitch
9. No Goalkeeper jerseys to be worn
10. Quick touch ball to be used at each venue in each game (Club’s to supply their own)
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(29/1/2012) PRESENTATION NIGHT FROM NOVEMBER - PHOTOS NOW ON LINE
| | CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS FROM THE CLUB ANNUAL DINNER DANCE.. SEE THE STYLE, SWEAT PITS, THE GLOSSY NAILS AND THE DIFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF SOME OF THE HURLERS.. ALL GOOD FUN SO WHY NOT CHECK THEM OUT.. |
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(22/1/2012) Do you fancy becoming a referee?
| | If anyone is considering becoming a referee for this coming season please can you notify gerard adair (secretary) via email redadair76@yahoo.co.uk |
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(13/1/2012) Level 1 Child Coaching Course
| Title: Level 1 Child Coaching Course
Code(s): Football / Hurling
Date(s): 24/25th Feb & 2/3rd March 2012
Venue: St John's GAC
Max no. of Candidates: 24
Cost: £50 per person
Down GAA will be running a Level 1 Child Football / Hurling Coaching Course in St John's GAC on the 24/25th February and 2/3rd March 2012.
Course Breakdown:
Friday 24th Feb: 7-10pm
Saturday 25th Feb: 9.30am - 5pm
Friday 2nd Feb: 7-10pm
Saturday 3rd March: 9.30 - 5pm
This course is open to coaches of players aged 6-12 years.
Candidates must have completed a GAA Child Protection Course and also a Foundation Football / Hurling Award (at least one year in advance).
Places on this course are limited to 24.
To apply for a registration form for this course please email developmentmanager.down@gaa.ie
Registration forms and full payment must be received no later than Friday 17th February. Applications WILL NOT be accepted after this date.
Conor O'Toole
Down Games Development Manager
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(11/1/2012) O Neills Ulster GAA Coaching Conference 2012
| click on the link below to view the details:
http://ulster.gaa.ie/2011/12/19/oneills-coaching-conference-to-focus-on-education/ |
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(10/1/2012) ULSTER HURLING LEAGUE - PORTAFERRY FIXTURES
| Date: Saturday 4th Feb 2012
Division 1A Round 1 2 00 PM Portaferry St Patrick's GAC Portaferry --- v Naomh Pól CLG /St Pauls GAC
DATE: SAT 11TH FEB 2012
Division 1A Round 2 2 00 PM Dunloy Cuchullains-Dunloy --- v St Patrick's GAC Portaferry
SAT 18TH FEB 2012
Division 1A Round 3 2 00 PM Rossa Park O`Donovan Rossa GAC --- v St Patrick's GAC Portaferry
SAT 3RD MARCH 2012
Division 1A Round 4 2 00 PM Portaferry St Patrick's GAC Portaferry --- v Ballinascreen
Date: SAT 7TH APRIL 20122
Division 1A Round 5 2 00 PM Ballycran Ballycran --- v St Patrick's GAC Portaferry |
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(10/1/2012) Portaferry Camogie Training continues every Wednesday...
| | Continues every Wednesday in St Columbas Gym commencing at 7pm sharp!! and costs £2. This is open to senior and junior camogs but also if anyone wants to go along for a workout will be welcome. It will consist of circuit training and is a great way to shed the gained christmas lbs. The circuits are tough and if you work hard you will achieve results. The circuits have been designed by athlete Besicka Inabin. See you all there. |
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(10/1/2012) LOTTO COLLECTORS
| Could you give your club 30 mins one night per week to go out and collect the envelopes for the lotto. If you could help in any way please speak to Vincent Mason or Paudraig Braniff and assist them with the lotto weekly draw.
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(10/1/2012) FUNDAMENTALS RECOMMENCES SAT 21ST JAN
| fundamentals will re-start on Sat the 21st Jan @ 1.30pm for P1-P3s & 3.00pm for P4-P7s.
in the Portaferry Sports Centre
Session 1 will be between 1.30 pm - 2.30 pm for P1 to P3’s
Session 2 will be between 3.00 pm - 4.00 pm for P4 to P7’s
Bring your own stick/helmet & water bottle, otherwise
equipment will be provided.
All new members very welcome.
Any queries contact Gerard McGrattan.
Cost £2 per session per child.
Hope to see you all there and new members and helpers are more than welcome. |
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(10/1/2012) Level 1 Adult GAA Coaching Course (Football / Hurling)
| Code(s): Football / Hurling
Date(s): 10/11th & 17/18th Feb 2012
Venue: Saval GAC
Max no. of Candidates: 24
Cost: £50 per person
Down GAA will be running a level 1 Adult Football / Hurling Coaching Course in Saval GAC on the 10/11th and 17/18th February 2012.
Course Breakdown:
Friday 10th Feb: 7-10pm
Saturday 11th Feb: 9.30am - 5pm
Friday 17th Feb: 7-10pm
Saturday 18th Feb: 9.30 - 5pm
This course is open to coaches of minor teams and above.
Candidates must have completed a GAA Child Protection Course and also a Foundation Football / Hurling Award (at least one year in advance).
Places on this course are limited to 24.
To apply for a registration form for this course please email developmentmanager.down@gaa.ie
Registration forms and full payment must be received no later than Friday 3rd February. Applications WILL NOT be accepted after this date.
Is mise le meas,
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Conchúr O'Tuathaíl
Bainisteoir Forbartha na gCluichí An Duín |
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