Scotstown Notes

Gormley uPVC Senior Football Championship Final:The pairings have been finalized with Scotstown and Clontibret meeting in this year’s senior championship final on Sunday 5^th October.

Fixtures:

Credit Union League: Our seniors will be at home in the league on Sunday 28^th Sept against Truagh at 12.30pm

Eurotech Junior League: Our Juniors will be at home in the league on Sat 27^th against Oram at 3pm

Credit Union League: A much change team, with a few new debutants but in in a gallant effort against a strong Latton side in the senior league last Saturday. Conceding an early goal on 5mins set the pedestal for Latton as they went in at the Interval 1-7 to 5pts up. Both teams exchanged scores but Latton kept their advantage of 4pts right up to the end of the 3^rd quarter, and as the game was coming to a close Latton pushed on for 1-15 to 11pts win. Team: Cian Mohan; Jack McDevitt; Ciaran Treanor; Mark Corrigan; Calum McElwaine; Barry McMeel; Michael McCarville; Conor Caulfield; Ruairi Sheehan (0-3); Paul Grant; Jack Turley (0-1); Sean Mohan (0-2); Donnacha Dolan; Dermot McCrudden (0-4) . Subs Used: Francis Maguire; Emmett Caulfield (0-1); David Caulfield; Ryan Caulfield.

Eurotech Junior League: Our Juniors had a defeat at home to Drumhowan on Saturday last. It looked as if Drumhowan were going to run away with the first half, while they went in front 9pts to 2 in the opening 18mins, then a goal on 21mins through Francis Maguire and a Jack Turley point made the half time score more respectable as Scotstown trailed at the break by 1-3 to 9pts. Drumhowan did double there tally scoring in the 2^nd half, while further 2^nd half scores through Jack Turley (2), Francis Maguire (1) and a 41^st minute goal from Sean Mohan made the second half a lot  closer contest than the first half, but Drumhowan in the end had 5pts to spare to win on a score of 18pts to 2-7. Team:  Cian Mohan; Adrian Carbin, Mattie McCague, Myles Treanor; Declan Treanor, David Caulfield, Ryan Caulfield; Francis Maguire (1-2), Peter Hamill; Jack McDevitt, Micheal McCarville, Shane Rice; Donnacha Dolan, Jack Turley (0-3), Sean Mohan (1-2). Substitutes used: Brendan Boylan, Jamie McCarey, Jamie Mohan, Conor McKenna.

Ciste Draw: The monthly ciste draw will on Saturday 27^th Sept in the Social Club. Pl support, monthly ticket €7

Big Breakfast:Get set for the Senior County Final this year at our Big Breakfast on Sunday 5th October from 9:30am-1pm in the Complex. Big crowd anticipated, we hope to see our juveniles of all grades, along with their parents and supporters to come in their colors to create a bit of a Buss in the complex.

Stars in Your Eyes: The club will be launching ˝ Stars in Your Eyes ̏ in the club house on Saturday 27^th Sept, so if you feel you have the talent to be part of this event, as we all know there are lots of local talent within our area, then, why not be part of the fun, it will be a night to remember and not to be missed. The actual show event will take place in the complex on November 1^st.

Match Programme: Any businesses wishing to place an advertisement in the match programme for the County Final should contact club secretary, Sean Corr at 086 8041759 or club PRO Peter McKenna at 086 3609492 or any committee member, or email secretary.scotstown.monaghan@gaa.ie before the deadline of September 28th. Individuals/families also have the option of having their name listed in the An Bhoth Chairde section of the programme.

Coaching Course: Ulster GAA are running a Level 2 Youth/Adult Course in the Athelic Grounds, Armagh over two weekends in Oct (10^th/11^th & 24^th/25^th) and Sat 8^th Nov. closing date 26^th Sept. if you are interested in completing this course, you can contact David McCague, Club Coaching Officer, at 087 6202242

Irish Classes: Ciorcal Gaeilge every Tuesday in the meeting room, sports complex, between 8.30pm-9.30pm. Fáilte roimh gach duine.

Bar Rota: Week beginning 29^th Sept – 5^th Oct, the Bar Rota team on duty will be Stephen McKenna and Conor Foley

Ladies: Commiserations to the Ladies Reserves who lost out to Aughnamullen in their League semi-final on Sunday.

Ladies U14: Well done to the Under 14 girls who won their Division 2 Championship semi-final on Sunday, and will now play Killeevan in the Final. Details on the Final to be confirmed.