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Senior: Churchill Seniors have a break for another couple of weeks as the Senior County Championship continues. Next up will be a home league game against Ballylongford on the weekend of 4th June. In the mean time, Churchill are well represented on the St Brendans team that has had wins against […]

U10: There was a big turnout for U10s again last Sunday morning and it was great to see so many parents supporting their children and meeting the other parents. The players skill levels improving each week and it is obvious that a lot of practice is being put in between […]

Seniors: Churchill were beaten by a fancied Na Gaeil team in Kileen on Saturday evening in the Quarter Final of the Junior Premier Championship on a score line of 0-17 to 2-06. Na Gaeil started brightly, but a well taken goal from Ivan Parker midway through the first half brought […]

Senior: Churchill will be looking to book their place in the Semi-Final of the Junior Premier Championship when they make the short journey into Na Gaeil on Saturday evening. This is another tough draw following on from our impressive win over Ballydonoghue last time out. Throw-In for this one is […]

Senior: Division 5 hosted Division 3 as Churchill entertained Ballydonoghue in the opening round of the Junior Premier Championship on Monday afternoon. The visitors were first to settle and raced into a 5 point lead with scores from Jack Foley (2), Dara Sheehy (2) and Brian Mason. It was the […]

U14: Our U14s went on their travels to Listowel on Wednesday last, searching for their first win of the season. We had a great start with 1-3 from Darragh O’Sullivan playing outfield for the first time which was answered by a goal from Listowel’s centre-forward. We moved ahead with three […]

Seniors: Churchill travelled to Ballyduff in our fourth game of the Co League last Sunday. Ballyduff and Churchill both came into this match full of confidence after picking up two points against Knocknagoshel and Cromane respectively the week previous. Churchill settled quickest and got their first score of the game […]

Seniors: Churchill and Cromane came into this County League game with very contrasting form. After two games Churchill had yet to get points on the board, while Cromane had taken full points from their two. With the aid of a cross field breeze, Churchill had the best possible start when […]

Juveniles: Following a great turnout of about 50 young footballers for the under 8’s and 10’s on Sunday morning, training continues this Sunday at 11am in Tralee Sports Complex. Please ensure that all players have gum shields and suitable footwear, such as runners or multi stud boots, for playing on […]

Juveniles: Academy training was due to commence last weekend, however due to the recent poor weather conditions the pitch in the Spa was unavailable. We now hope to start the Academy training this Sunday from 11am to 12pm on the AstroTurf pitches in Tralee Sports Complex. Further information will be […]

Seniors: Well done to Eoghan O’Brien and Ivan Parker who are part of the Kerry U21 squad named to play Clare in the quarter final of the Munster Championship. These two have shown great talent and dedication through the ranks and it is great to see them reaping the rewards […]

Annual Club Mass: The Churchill GAA Annual Club Mass will take place on Sunday 6th November at 11:30am in Churchill. Juvenile Awards Ceremony: The juvenile club will have their award ceremony on Sunday 6th November in Ballyroe to celebrate the successes of our U16 team in the county and town league, U14 […]

Siobhan Cotter Tournament: A sun lit Churchill pitch at the Spa saw the annual Siobhan Cotter tournament play out between Ardfert, Austin Stacks, Ballymac and Churchill. Overall it was a great day with some very close and entertaining encounters. The games were played in good spirit by the players and […]

U16: Churchill under 16s won the Division 1 of the Tralee Town League on Thursday night with a victory over Na Gaeil in Oakpark. Our lads struggled to make their dominance count early on and there was only a few scores between the teams at half time. Churchill came out more […]

U16: Churchill under 16s were in action again last Friday when they took on Austin Stacks at Connolly Park in Division 1 of the Tralee Town League. Our lads had to play against a stiff breeze in the first half, but worked very hard at containing the Stacks forward line […]

U16: On Friday night last our U16 team won their final against Milltown/Castlemaine to gain the title of Div3 County League winners for 2016. Churchill were slow out of the blocks in the 1st half and struggled to get scores, particularly from play. However, their hard work and effort led […]

Senior: Churchill were awarded the points from the final County League game of the season as Valentia were unable to fulfil the fixture. Despite this we were still in the bottom 3 as Renard beat Moyvane, so we will play in Division 5 next year. This was a difficult year […]

Seniors: Churchill play their penultimate game in this year’s Co League on Saturday evening away to Renard. Both teams are struggling at the bottom of the table and defeat to either team will almost certainly result in relegation to Division 5. Throw in at Renard is at 7pm. Lotto: There […]

Cul Camps: Churchill will be hosting the Football Cul Camps from the 8th to the 12th August. Parents can register online at www.gaa.ie/kelloggsculcamp U16 Churchill had a hard fought battle against Dingle last Wednesday evening in Churchill. Churchill played extremely well throughout and looked to be in control nearing the end. However a […]

Seniors: Churchill travelled to league leaders Fossa last Saturday evening in Round 8 of the Co League. We were short a few regulars and fielded a very youthful team, with only 4 players over 25 years of age. Credit to Churchill who showed great fight throughout, but lacked a little […]

U13 Our u13 team had a great win against St Pats on a wet Sunday evening in Blennerville.  We got off to a great start with a few early scores and managed to stay ahead throughout the game. Conor Brick was a steady influence in Goals and his kick outs […]

Seniors: Churchill 0-08 ; Skellig Rangers 1-16. Both sides came into this game off the back of victories in the previous round and were looking to continue winning ways in a Division that is getting very tight at both ends. Skellig started the brightest with two early points from Brendan […]

Féile Péil na nÓg, 2016 Churchill U14’s played in Féile Péil na NÓg over the weekend. This is a huge event on the Juvenile calendar and with Kerry being one of the host venues, it was a great honour for the club to host Balyna GAA from county Kildare who […]

Churchill Seniors: The Seniors bounced back to winning ways in round 6 of the Division4 county league away to Moyvane on Saturday evening. Moyvane for first to score with a point from play in the 2nd minute but then Churchill upped the gears and by 18 minutes had taken a […]

U6/U8/U10 Academy:  It was a busy week for the Academy with Churchill hosting 2 rounds of the St. Brendan’s League go-games in the Spa.  The U8 contingent took part in 5 games against St. Pats, Ardfert A & B and Ballyheigue A & B on Wednesday evening. All games were […]

LOTTO: There was no winner of the lotto Jackpot of €2,500 held on Friday last in the Oyster Tavern. The numbers drawn were 2 – 5 – 9 – 17. Lucky Dip Winners were Carol McGlynn, Listrim €50, Phil Kelly, Scrahan Cross, James O’Sullivan, Ballyard and Nora Kearney, Caherslee, €25 each. U12: On Sunday, […]

La na gClubanna was celebrated last Sunday morning in beautiful sunshine at the juvenile academy. There was a greater emphasis on fun and games for the day, which the players greatly appreciated. We had over 70 players at U6, u8 and u10. Guests of honour for the day were some […]

Minors: Congratulations to our minor team who won the Division 4b county minor league competition against Ballymac in Blennerville last Friday night for the first time since defeating Glenbeigh/Glencar in the same division in 2002. Churchill 1-10 Ballymac 1-09. We entered the final as underdogs after being defeated by the […]

Lotto: There was no winner of the lotto on Friday night in the Tankard. The Jackpot was €2350 and the numbers drawn were 12-15-23-27. Lucky dip winners Paul Dowling, Graham Gleasure, Jim Wrenn & Padraig Walsh. U12: On a glorious Sunday evening in Fossa our U12 teams put up  brave […]

Seniors: Churchill dug hard to win out in a tight affair in Ballybunnion on Saturday night in the Junior Championship qualifier. Churchill got the perfect start when Cillian Fitzgerald, playing for the injured Matt Finnerty, goaled after 3 minutes playing against a strong wind into the Town end. Despite a […]