Mellans Handball
Mono League. Pressure must be kept up to keep all outstanding games played and to keep all remaining games played on schedule.
Adult County Championship. All players will receive their fixtures for up coming county championships via email soon, make sure all fixtures are fulfilled, and any problems all opponents must be notified in advance of the fixture and also contact Kevin.
Juvenile Club Coaching & Leagues. All sessions on going as per coaches, beginners still on Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 7:30 any juveniles that want to try out the game come down at this time, boys & girls welcome,goggles and non-marking runners a must.
Adult Ulster Games. For all players in Ulster fixtures are now out, please insure that all fixtures are fulfilled, if you are unable to fulfill a fixture make sure to contact Kevin well in advance so the Ulster secretary can be informed as to inform your opponent.
Juvenile Ulster Doubles. We have 7 players that will represent the county in the up-coming championships, all our players will be playing in the doubles, in the U12 girls sisters Clodagh & Tara Mc Meel are pairing up as the counties choice, Niamh Fullen & Lauren Treanor are in the U15’s, also in the U15’s for boys are the experienced pairings of the Mohan cousins Ryan & Aaron, while Gary Mc Kenna will pair with Tydavnet to fill the U17 doubles team, good luck to all players, no fixtures out for the games but it is vital all players get out and practice as much as possible.
Harps Handball
The much-anticipated Juvenile County Doubles fixtures have been deferred until later so, in the meantime, we hope to play some friendly games against other local clubs to keep up the competitive interest. We have a few players ready to represent the county in the Ulster championships which begin shortly. All those chosen from Under-12 to Under-14 are expected to attend weekly county training which is due to commence shortly.
The three Challenger 1 leagues are nearing completion and will be followed by a Challenger 2 competition. Good luck to brother and sister, Eoghan and Louise Mc Ginnity in the Mixed Doubles Gael Linn competition. They will face stern opposition from 2 strong Tyrone pairings in Ulster. The format is girl versus girl, boy versus boy and mixed versus mixed with the aggregate scores deciding the winners. This is a national competition and we are sure that our pairing will represent the club with pride and determination.
The new display board has arrived and we are seeking suitable photographs from the past year to highlight the many achievements. Good luck to GAA Handballer of the Year, Terry, at the county awards on this Saturday. Our final match is the Senior team league was against the Tydavnet club this week and we now await the knockout semifinals.
