Seneschalstown GFC Club Notes 27th June 2021

Membership: Membership for 2021 is now due and can be paid through ‘Foireann’ at the following link: https://returntoplay.gaa.ie/

Membership rates for 2021 as follows:
• Adult Player €100 (will rise to €120 from 10th July 2021
• Non-Playing Adult Membership €60
• Family Membership €175 (consists of two non-playing adults and two children U17)
• Juvenile Membership €70
• Social Membership €20

Club Lotto: The club lotto jackpot is now at €10,000. The lotto draw takes place every Monday night and can be played at the Smart Lotto link here: https://buff.ly/3naw02Q

Meath LGFA: Congratulations to Meath who produced a stunning display to earn promotion to Division 1 of the Lidl National Football League for 2022, and lift the Division 2 trophy with a 2-16 to 1-09 win over Kerry in Croke Park on Saturday. Stacey Grimes capped a fine individual display with a personal haul of 1-05, while the club are also represented on the panel by Caragh and Aoibhe Monaghan.

Senior Men: The lads picked up their second win of the Feis Cup with an excellent 4-11 to 0-18 win away to Ratoath on Wednesday night. The goals all came in the first half courtesy of Cathal Finnegan (2), Niall Lyons and Bryan Clarke. You can read the match report here: https://www.seneschalstowngaa.com/content/late-scores-fend-ratoath-rally

On Wednesday, Simonstown Gaels are the visitors to Fr. Tully Park in Round 4. Throw-In is at 7:45pm.

Senior Ladies: The Senior Ladies really turned on the style to comfortably defeat St. Michael’s on Monday night, winning 3-16 to 0-04. On Monday night, they travel to Oldcastle in the next round.

Premier Championship: Our two Premier teams kick off their Championship campaigns next weekend.

On Friday, our Division 1 (Junior) team host Gaeil Colmcille at 7:30pm, while on Sunday our Division 4 team (previously Junior C) travel to Athboy to play Clann na nGael at 11:30am. Best of luck to both teams.

Junior Ladies: Our Junior Ladies came away from Boardsmill on Thursday evening with an excellent 3-5 to 3-4 win in what was a very close game.

Minor Boys: Our Minor Boys came up just short against St. Patrick’s in the first round of the Minor Football League Division 1 campaign. Trailing by ten points at the break, the lads reduced the deficit to three points late on before St. Patrick’s tagged on some late scores to win on a score of 1-12 to 0-11. On Tuesday, we are away to St. Peter’s Dunboyne in Round 2.

U16 Girls: The girls had a magnificent victory away to Ballivor last Tuesday night, scoring a whopping 11 goals in the process. Their next game is against Oldcastle on Friday 2nd July.

U15 Boys: The U15 boys began their League with a victory over Trim on Saturday, winning on a scoreline of 1-11 to 1-06

U12 Girls: After a narrow defeat in Rd 1, the U12 Blue girls put in an incredible performance to take victory in Round 2 against Duleek/Bellewstown.
Great work both with and without the ball by the entire squad ensured a fantastic victory for this talented group of girls. Next up is St. Mary’s in Round 3.

U11 Boys: The U11 Boys played St. Ultans on Wednesday night last, while on Saturday the U10’s travelled to St. Peter’s Dunboyne and performed very well.

U10 Girls: Well done to our U10 girls who had their first league game at home to Ratoath yesterday.

By gordonmcguirk Sun 27th Jun