OOLA GAA CLUB NOTES

Senior Football:

Our senior footballers opened the 2020 championship campaign on Sunday evening last when they travelled to Hospital to face Galtee Gaels. They had a slow start on a very hot and close evening finding themselves 4 points to 1 point by the first water break. However the fought back to leave the half time score Oola 0-8 Galtee Gaels 0-7. Early in the second half Fiachra O’Grady scored a great goal which settle Oola despite serious pressure from Galtee Gaels. Oola went on to record the win on a score line of 1-15 to 11 points.

Team: Kevin Nolan, Cathal Hallissey, Tommy Hayes, Fiachra O’Grady (1-0), John Bourke, Eoin Fitzgibbon (Capt), Dubhan O’Grady, James Power, Raymond Ryan (0-1), Jack Downey (0-2), Josh Ryan (0-5), Eamon Landers(0-2), Mikie O’Brien(0-1), Ian Bourke (0-3), Keith Bourke(0-1)

Subs: Cian O’Donovan for Ian Bourke, Bob Purcell for Jack Downey, Liam Downey, Ciaran Bourke, Mikie Stokes, Mikie Landers, Patrick Cummins, Tadgh Whelan, Dan O’Sullivan.

Results:

U16 boys Oola 4-13 Sth Liberties / Crecora 1-04

U14 boys Oola 4 – 5 Monaleen 2- 13

U12 boys Oola 4-8 Ballylanders 1-2

U16 girls received a walkover from Adare

Intermediate ladies football championship: Oola 1-08 Drom/Broadford 3-12

Junior B Ladies football championship: Oola 4-10

Pallasgreen 2-10

Fixtures:

Our U8’s will play a blitz on Saturday morning in Oola at 10:30 against Pallas.

Well done to the members of our Gaelic for Mothers & Others who completed defibrillator and CPR training in Oola Community Centre last week. This was organised by the Oola defibrillator support group in conjunction with the Red Cross, congratulations to all who received their certificate.

Last week’s Split the Pot prize was €470. Congratulations to Peter Gardiner on winning the jackpot.

Envelopes available at –

O’Donovan’s Londis Oola,

Gala Oola,

Finesse Hair Studio,

Bleisce Barber’s,

Neilys Bar Oola

Oola Post Office

and at training in Oola GAA Field.

Also available online: https://www.oolagaa.com/p/split.html

Thanks to everybody for supporting the draw.

PHOTOGRAPH : Oola Under 12 Football team

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