BLACKROCK GAA CLUB NOTES

This week two of our finest young hurlers played for Limerick. Jimmy Quilty captained the U20’s from mid field on Wednesday night where they lost by 2 points to Cork. It was very close at the end and we look forward to Best wishes to the Limerick Senior hurlers on Saturday 3rd V Waterford in Croke Park. next year when Jimmy will still be U20.
On Tuesday night Killian Ahern was centre forward for the U17’s also v Cork. Cork won this match but our players fought to the end.
Well done to both players and congratulations to their families and themselves. Onto club activities now and best wishes to you both.
On Thursday last we played Ballybrown in the Semi Final of the All County league. In a wet and cold night we fought hard but lost on a scoreline of 3 07 to 0 26.
The Championship will commence when the intercounty is finished.
There was no winner of the lotto on Wednesday 28th. The numbers drawn were 1 13 15 26. The €40 lucky dip went to Margaret Hennessy, Glebe Rd, Promotor Fintan Leahy, the €20 lucky dips went to Will and Georgie O’Sullivan, c/o Green Bar, Promotor Chrissie O’Sullivan. Rick Green, Mountain View, Promotor Breda Walsh, Tony and Lorraine Walsh, Kilmallock Promotor Breda Walsh, John Quinn, Forest View, Promotor Donie O’Sullivan
Next Wednesday the lotto will be for a jackpot of €13,000 in the Sports field Pavillion.
There is a new system for tickets and everyone is organised in pods and Croke Park are contacting each pod directly via email for ticket payment. This system was emailed to the clubs last Saturday so the time to outline the new system to the public was limited and unfortunately not everyone contacted the club before the closing date and time.
Best wishes to the Limerick Senior hurlers on Saturday 3rd V Waterford in Croke Park.