Benson Cup
St Johns 0 – 6 St Farnans
0 – 13
In the
quarter of the Benson Cup played in Stenson Park, Cuilbeg on Saturday afternoon
our lads had no answer for the visitors from West Sligo , St Farnans who ran
out convincing winners. Having built up a substantial lead of 0 – 7 to 0 – 1 by
the half time whistle, St Farnans maintained their advantage even though our
boys improved their performance greatly in the second half.
Furey Busses Senior League Div 2
This years
senior league begins on Sunday next in Stenson Park, Cuilbeg at 2.00pm when we
play hosts to St Patricks, Dromard in this first round fixture. New team
manager Gerry Monaghan and his backroom staff will be hoping for an improved
performance from his squad
Championship Draws
In the
Kennedy’s Intermediate Championship our team has been drawn in a 5 team group
which includes St Patricks, Enniscrone/Kilglass, Geevagh, Bunninadden and St
Johns. Each team plays four games in the group and games begin on the weekend
of July 27th.
In the Lola
Montez Junior B Championship St Johns are in a group with our near neighbours
St Marys and Calry-St Josephs and these games will be played in August.
Minor Football
Our minor
footballers amalgamated with neighbours Owenmore Gaels and began their League
campaign with a well-deserved draw against Tourlestrane 1 – 8 to 0 – 11.
Under 16 Football
Our Under 16
Boys travelled out to Keash on Sunday last to take on Eastern Harps and were
defeated on a scoreline of 4 – 14 to 3 – 6. Their next fixture is on Monday
April 1st at 6.30pm in Stenson Park, Cuilbeg when they will take on
Castleconnor
St Johns Lotto
In the
latest draw for a Jackpot of E13,100 the numbers drawn were 5 – 21 – 22 - 24.
There was no winner of the Jackpot prize. The winners of the E25 consolation
prizes were Tony Mc Gee, Tonaphubble; Declan Harte, Carraroe; John Clifford,
C/O Clifford Electrical and Christy Murphy, Carraroe . The next draw will take
place in Canning’s House and Garden, Cornageeha at 8.00pm on Saturday March 30th.
Tickets at E2 each or 3 for E5 can be purchased in Clifford Electrical,
Carraroe; The Blue Lagoon, Riverside; Gerry Mc Morrow’s Mace Shop, Cairns Rd; Molly
Fulton’s Bar and Restaurant, Carraroe; Canning House and Garden, Cornageeha or
in The Crozon Inn, Caltragh or from club members
Bord Na nOg News
New players
are welcome to join our club if you live in our area which includes The East
Ward, Caltragh, Crozon, Cranmore, Tonaphubble and Carraroe ie the areas in the
parishes of St Annes and Carraroe. Players should drop in to training sessions
or contact any of the numbers given below ----- BOYS
U8 (born 2011/12) Sat 10 to11.30 in Cleveragh Call James 0877796544. U10 (born2009/10) Sat 10-11.30 in Cleveragh –
Call Ciaran 0878395889 U12
(born2007/8) Fri 6.30-8.00 in Cuilbeg Call James 0871348043 U14 (born2005/6) Mon 6.00-7.00
in Cuilbeg Call Seamus 0852498067 U16(born2003/4)
Mon 6.00-7.00 in Cuilbeg Call Gerry 0872636914 GIRLS U8 (Born
2011/12)Sat 10-11.30 Cleveragh Call Liam 0862342302 U10 (Born 2009/10) Sat 10-11.30
Cleveragh Call Emer 0879501652 U12 (Born2007/8) Sat 10-11.30
Cleveragh Call Liam 0862342302 U14 (Born2005/6) WED 6.00-
7.00 Cleveragh Call Olivia 0877782233
St Johns
Nursery for 5 and 6 year olds will begin on Sat May 11th – Full
details next week.
Please check
our club website or facebook for up to date information on all activities in St
Johns GAA.