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Division 1 – Round 3 of Co League – Revised Fixtures

Please note in light of Kerry qualifying for Allianz Football League Final next Sunday April 9 @ 4pm in Croke Park, Rd 3 of the SFL will revert to Sat April 8. Therefore
Rathmore v John Mitchels match will take place at 6.00 p.m. Saturday April 8th.

Round 4: Home to Dr Crokes (June 4th)
Round 5: Away to An Ghaeltacht (June 11th)
Round 6: Away to Desmonds (June 18th)
Round 7: Home to Kerins O’Rahillys (July 1st)
Round 8: Away to St Marys (July 16th)
Round 9: Home to Templenoe (July 23rd)
Round 10: Away to Dingle (Aug 13th)
Round 11: Home to Miltown/Castlemaine (Aug 27th or Sept 24th)

Intermediate Club Championship Round 1:

Sunday April 16 @ 2.30pm – Extra Time – 1st named = home venue.

Ardfert ​​v ​​John Mitchels

U14 LADIES:
We begin our County League programme with an away game to Strand Rd at Ballyrickard on Monday 3rd April at 6.30 p.m.
This will be the first time that a lot of our players have played on the full pitch so exciting times ahead so best of luck to all the girls.

U16 LADIES:
After a few weeks of training behind them our U16s kick off this season with a home game in the County League against Beaufort in Ballyseedy on Thursday April 6th at 6.30 pm.

U14 BOYS:
Our under 14’s opened up their County League with a home game against Ballyduff on Wednesday evening .
We played with the breeze in the first half and helped by a Dean Farrell goal and some superb points from play from Dara Caplis we went in at half time leading by 1-6 to 1-4.

We really upped our game in the second half and with Darragh McEvoy and Ciaran White commanding at the back we kicked on with a hat trick from David (Tiny) Callaghan and another one from Darragh Cunnane. Final score was 5-8 to 2-10.

This was a great team performance with all the panel getting a run out on the night. Best on the night were Darragh McEvoy , Dara Caplis, Martin Laucher and Conor Kerins.

Teams and scores as follows

Sean Broderick, Ciaran White, Darragh McEvoy, James Moran , Cormac Clifford, Daniel Bowler , Jack O Donoghue , Dara Caplis(0-6, 2f) Sean Dillane, Dean Farrell (1-0), Martin Laucher, Jessie Duggan, Cian O Se,Cody OBrien, David O Callaghan(3-1f) Conor Kerins (0-1)Darragh Murphy, Darragh Cunnane(1-0), Ciaran Foran, Rory Clifford, Bryan O Donnell .

Out next game is next Tuesday night 4th April at home to Kilgarvan/Tuosist in the County League.
The remaining games are

April 12th. An Gaeltacht (away) 7pm
April 26th. St Senans (away)7pm
May 10th. Milltown Castlemaine (away) 7 pm
Training continues on Mondays and Friday at 7pm

CLUB MEMBERSHIP:
Club Membership of John Mitchels for 2017 is now due
Membership fees are as follows:
Patron Membership €160
Ex-Pats €160
which includes
– Adult Membership
– Entry to the weekly Lotto and
– Free Admission to all home County League Games

Adult membership €60
O.A.P €20
Students/Juveniles €30
Family – 2 Adults with 2 Children €150

Club Registrar George Lowe will be available to collect Membership Fees between 7.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays Ballyseedy Complex. Alternatively George can be contacted on 087 2743161 or at lowegeorge43@yahoo.com

JUVENILE TRAINING:
Please note that Juvenile Training will continue next Sunday April 9th.

U6s:
Training continues next Sunday from 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon

U8s:
John Mitchels U8 Boys and Girls had another great outdoor session on Sunday last practicing skills and having a good laugh with some fun and games as well. Training continues next Sunday 10.00 am Sharp to 11.00am ALL WELCOME!!

U10s:
We had a great attendance on Sunday for our training session. Conor, Mark, Cody, Enda and Cathal showed up well on time and got in some great extra kicking practice and performed very well at the drills. Alannah, Aoife, Caoimhe, Nadal and Joey put in a good effort and made great progress with their ball skills. Oisin, Tadhg, Jack, Kalvin and Adam showed good improvement and will be fine players.

William, Luke, Nathan, Killian and Fionnan progressed well in the skills. All the rest of the squad gave great commitment and it looks that quite a number of them have been doing some work at home, it really shows that they will become great players and team mates. Well done to all the players and see you next Sunday.

SPRING CLEANOUT – CLOTHES FUNDRAISER:
John Mitchels are commencing their Clothes Collection again for 2017 so please donate any unwanted Clothes and Textiles (clean re-wearable clothes, paired shoes, belts, handbags, curtains, towels, bed linen, soft toys are accepted) Where possible please donate at least 3+ bags – this really does raise much needed funds for our Club. Please drop items to the the Complex, Ballyseedy.

LOTTO:
28/03/2017 Numbers Drawn 5 , 9 , 16 , 27
Jackpot €2,200 Not Won
Consolation Prize Winners
€100 – Tadgh Dowd c/o Paddy
€25 – Theresa Deane c/o Patrons
€25 – K Kelliher c/o Mickey
€25 – Diarmuid Cunnane c/o Patrons
€25 – Sandra O’ Sullvan c/o Helen
Next Draw 04/04/2017 Jackpot €2,300

BINGO:
Our Bingo continues on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights. Bingo is a vital fundraiser for the Club and all funds raised from the Bingo goes directly back into the Club and all support is greatly appreciated.
Any member who wishes to volunteer can do so by giving their details to any club officer.

JOHN MITCHELS SPORTS COMPLEX:
Our Sports Complex at Camp Ballyseedy is available for bookings on the Sports Hall and All Weather pitch. The Complex is also open for children’s parties. Further information contact the Club reception on
066 7197070.

MERCHANDISE:
Please note that all club merchandise is now available for purchasing only through Henneberys Sports Shop, Ashe St, Tralee and is no longer for sale at our complex in Ballyseedy.
Please also note that our Club colours are – Green and Gold Jerseys, White togs and Green and Gold socks.

SYMPATHY:
To the family of Eileen McDonnell, Walsh’s Terrace, Strand St, Tralee
To the family of Brenda Benner (nee Cantillon), Knockmoyle, Tralee
To the family of Breda Sheehy (nee O’Connor), St Brendan’s Park, Tralee
To the family of Mary Shanahan (nee Linehan), St John’s Park, and formerly of Ballymacelligott, Co Kerry
To the family of Mary O’Sullivan (nee Fitzgerald), “Glenview”, Rathass and formerly of Railway Terrace, Tralee
To the family of Rose Reidy (nee Corkey), Stacks Villas and formerly of the Island of Feese, Tralee
To the family of Nicola Collins, Cork and formerly of Tralee
To the family of Con Breen, The Cottages, Blennerville, Tralee
May they Rest in Peace

ANY OTHER BUSINESS:
If anyone has anything of particular interest in relation to the Club and its surrounding Community which you would like to have included in the notes please email pro.johnmitchels.kerry@gaa.ie .

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