CROOM GAA CLUB NOTES

Intermediate Hurling:
Our intermediate hurlers played Newcastle West last Friday in the Bog Garden in Rathkeale and we made it 2 wins from 2 winning 2.12 to 1.09. We have a week off and then 4 rounds of county league starting on the May holiday weekend.

Minors:
Our Minors start their season with 2 rounds of football championship. They begin this Friday April 26th at home v Bruff 7pm, and round 2 the following Friday May 3rd away v banogue. They then take a break until after the Leaving Cert but once that is over the games come thick and fast every Friday in the South Minor hurling and football championships.

U16s:
Our 16 footballers played their first football championship game last Monday away v Rathkeale/Cappagh and had a great win 8.05 to 3.03. This Monday April 29th, we are away to Adare at 6.30pm in round 2 of the hurling championship.

U14s:
Our U14s beat Askeaton/Ballysteen/Kilcornan in round 1 of the U14 hurling championship last week on a scoreline of 6.12 to 2.04 in Croom. This week we received a walkover from Ballylanders in round 2 of the football championship. Next Wednesday May 1st we have round 2 of the hurling championship away v Templeglantine 7pm.

U12s:
Last week our U12 footballers beat Dromin/Athlacca/Banogue 6.07 to 1.02 in Croom. This Thursday April 25th we play hurling away v Knockainey 6.45pm.

U10s:
Our U10s play their first regional hurling blitz this Friday April 26th at 6.45pm in Hospital school pitch.

Commemorative Plaques in the Clubhouse:
We are delighted to launch our fundraising plaque initiative for the clubhouse. This is a plaque that you can have personalied with names dedicated to your family or loved ones maybe with a short message. The plaques will be on display together in the hall upstairs in the clubhouse. It is a nice gesture to remember those close to you while at the same time helping to fund the clubhouse development. Plaques are €100 and are available to order from Alan Sheerin on 0833031794.

Limerick Clubs Draw:
The first draw will be held this Saturday morning live on 95FM. Please contact your draw usual seller or draw co-ordinator Noreen Reidy to have your name in with a chance to win the top prize of €10000