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MINOR FOOTBALL: Austin Stacks 1-9; Ballymac 1-6.
This first round of the Tralee/St. Brendans League played in Connolly Park on this Sunday (29th Jan) ended in a three points win for our lads after a good display by both sides.
We led by 0-5 to 0-2 at half time and that was still the difference between the sides at full time with a goal and four points coming from both teams during the second period. Oliver Lata was our goal scorer half through the half with the Ballymac goal coming in the 55thminute.
Team: Steve Conway, James Fisher, Donnacha Horgan, Ciarán Kavanagh, Tomás O’Connell, Padraig O’Halloran (Capt), Jack Barrett, David Lucid, Thomas Deregee, Liam O’Connell, Gavin Casey (0-2 frees), Ryan McMahon, Fionán Ryan, Cormac Bastible (0-1 free), Oliver Lata (1-3).
Subs used: Barry Nagle, Alex Tuohy (0-2), Rory Lynch (0-1).
Round 2 is fixed for next Saturday week (11th Feb) with an away trip to Ardfert.
SUPPORTERS CLUB NIGHT: Austin Stacks are happy to announce our first supporters’ night in the Club Bar will take place on this coming Saturday night (4th Feb) from 8pm. We will be honouring our 4 Kerry Senior Men’s players also club & Kerry Senior player Aoife Dillane and Darragh Long (joint manager) Kerry LGFA. Our Super Supporters award will also be unveiled on the night. Be sure to join us, finger food, music, spot prizes along with other special guests on the night.
WAYNE GUTHRIE: All in the Club wish Wayne Guthrie every success as he moves to the Kerry FC. Wayne has spent a glittering career with our Senior Team over the past 15 seasons, making his Senior Co. Championship debut away back in May 2008 in a round one game against Killarney Legion.
Between then and last October he has lined out on 48 occasions in the SF Co. Championship. Only five other Club players have made more Championship appearances – Kieran Donaghy, Ger O’Keeffe, Mikey Collins, Ger Power and William Kirby. Best of luck again Wayne in your new venture.
IRELAND LIGHTS UP: Our next walk will be at 7pm on this Tuesday evening (January 31st). There will be support around the club to help with registration from 6:30 pm.
Please remember you can also participate outside of the walks to help us reach the end goal of 4,000 km. Just download the Irish Life (my life) app and select Austin Stacks GAA as your chosen club. Every step counts.
ONLINE CLUB SHOP: A reminder that our Club shop is open 24/7. Check out the newest ‘official’ Austin Stacks Club Merchandise – only available to order on this link (free delivery on any orders over €50) see www.oneills.com.
CLUB CARDS: Our Card sessions continue in the Clubhouse on Monday and Thursday nights with the starting time at 9pm sharp.
CLUB LOTTO: This week’s (30th Jan) Jackpot worth €3,150 was not won. The numbers drawn were 11, 13, 26, 30. The €20 winners were Mandy Furey, c/o On Line; Willie Goulding, Mark Teahan and Brian McKivergan, all c/o The Club; and Sonny Healy, c/o Richard.
Next Week’s Jackpot will be worth €3,200.
Continued thanks to the following businesses for selling our Club Lotto tickets – Kevin Barry’s Shop, Commane’s Book Shop, O’Flynn Interiors, Hussey’s, Princess St., The Burger Shack, Monavally as well as Maguire’s Butchers and Kirby’s Brogue Inn and continued thanks to everyone who purchase tickets week in, week out.
Austin Stacks lotto tickets are now also available to purchase on line on the following link: https://play.clubforce.com/play_newa.asp?ll_id=X529#Anchor Kirby’s Brogue InnMaguire’s Butchers Hussey’s P. Commane Books.
SYMPATHY: Sincere sympathy is offered to the families of the following who died recently: Lilian Brosnan (nee McGrath), Castleisland and formerly St.Brendans Park; Thomas Lucey, Leam, Kilflynn and formerly Laurel Court; and Timmy (Tadgh) Foley, Knockmoyle and formerly Lohercannon.
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