Club Notes July 2007





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	I We now have two full size Prunty Pitches that should ensure the future of Gaelic football in Corduff for generations to come. Lighting around the training pitch is in place and the foundation of the running track has been laid. The extended terracing means we can now cater for up to 4,000 spectators and we look forward to hosting some major fixtures in the not too distant future.
	Keith McEnaney receives the under 12s Cup Shane McNally with the under 16s Cup Pictures courtesy of John McAviney movingimages.ie

6th July

Jerseys: Another call to everyone to have a look around the house and any where else a whole set of under 10 striped Jerseys might be, these are missing and as these are worn by our up and coming stars of the future they deserve a set of Jerseys. Anyone who knows where these are please contact 086 8870262. Also a number of senior Fiddlers Restaurant, Corduff Construction and MTM jerseys are missing and if we do not have a full set of Jerseys the club gets fined anyone who has a jersey of any sort please return them as soon as possible.

Reserve League: Last Wednesday night our reserve team booked there place in the semi final of the league with a one point win over Emyvale in Doohamlet. The game was tight throughout even after a neat penalty kick by Padraig Gollogly after Seamus Mc Enaney was fouled in the box. Emyvale pulled back the difference and the sides went in level at half time. Emyvale pushed hard for a goal in the second half but they were denied with some great work from Shane Mc Nally, Padraig Connolly, Paddy Mc Mahon .Corduff controlled the game in mid field with 2 contenders for man of the match Frank Mc Enaney and Colm Marron. Corduff ended the game strong with some surging runs and fantastic points from the like of Shane Mc Nally, Niall Reilly and Noel Crosson, we came out victorious and booked our place in the semi final.

Intermediate football League: Last wekend we suffered defeat at the hands of Tyholland. See match report else where. This weekends game against Truagh is off.

Reserve Championship: We took on Scotstown last night in the reserve championship see report next week.

Under 16 League; No game this week. Next week we take on a strong Ballybay team on Friday the 13th.

Sponsorship: A former player and a great clubman Patsy (Gale) Mc Nally is undertaking a number of fundraising events throughout this year for the Carrickmacorss Cancer Society, the second fundraiser takes place this Saturday 7th of July when he will Cycle from Bundoran to Croagh Patrick, a journey of 85 miles. Any sponsorship small or big would be gratefully received.

Club Notes: Anyone wishing to have club notes included please contact me
on 087-9050707 before 9pm on Monday night. Anyone wishing club notes to be e-mailed to them each week please e-mail karenkeenan07@hotmail.com

13th July

Good Luck: Good luck to Seamus, the back room staff and all the Monaghan team as they try to capture the counties first Ulster Title in 19 years. Good luck on Sunday lads.

Reserve Championship: Last weeks championship game against Scotstown was called off due to a death in the Scotstown area.The game has been re-fixed for this Saturday night at 7 in Corduff. Why not come along and play the teams 16th man.

Intermediate football League: Last weekends game against Truagh was called off and is now on the week ending 28th July.

Minor Championship: Last Tuesday night Farney Gaels took on Emyvale in the Championship. See result else where

Under 16 League.This Friday the 13th we take on tabletoppers Ballybay away. All support needed.

Jerseys: There are still a number of jerseys missing, if anyone has one could they return it as soon as possible.

Alotto Results: No winner of this weeks Jackpot

numbers drawn were 6 27 16 17

the Lucky 20 euro winners were :

Larry Muldoon C/O K/Span, Paddy Marron C/O McConnells

Martin Mc Caffrey c/o Mcb, Cian Callan Corduff,

Jody Clarke Shercock, Martin Marron C/O Mc Connells,

Martin Hanratty Corduff, Glen Mc Enaney Shercock,

Katie Cooney Corduff, Thomas Finnegan Lisacullian

Next weeks Jackpot 7300

If your not in you can't win.

20th July

Reserve Championship: After a late start last Saturday night Corduff got off to a good start with a fine point from Shane Mc Nally Jnr.Declan Larkin followed this with another point.With Kept Scotstown tally low with some fine displays at the back from Paddy Mc Mahon,Shane Mc Nally Snr and Micheal Fox. Corduff went in leading at the break.Straight from the throw up Declan Larkin busted through the mid-field and defense to score a fantastic point.With two man of the match nominations at mid field Declan Larkin and Frank Mc Enaney Corduff pressed on.When a high ball in by Frank Mc Enaney, Brendan Kerley laid off the pass to Colm Marron who was fouled Brendan Kerley scored the resulting penalty. Final Score Corduff 1-10 Scotstown 1-07.

Reserve Championship: Last night we took on Killeevan in the next round of the Championship.See result else where.

Reserve Football League : We take on Killeevan in the Reserve League Semi final on Saturday 28th July in Killeevan at 7pm.

Intermediate football League: This Saturday we take in Truagh at 7pm in Truagh,All support needed as this ensures to be a tough encounter.

Under 16 League: Last Thursday evening we traveled to Ballybay. We have a second half display to thank for coming away with 2 valuable points.With some fantastic point taking from Aodhan Campbell, Fergal Marron and Michael Mc Caul.

Under 14 League: Last night we took on Toome in the shield semi final see result else where.

Under 12 League: After a tough encounter last Saturday against Fergal O Hanalons we were narrowly defeated.

Jerseys: There are still a number of jerseys missing,if anyone has one could they return it as soon as possible.

Welcome Back : It was great to see Thomas Mc Cabe make his return to the Corduff Panel last Saturday evening.

Corduff Ladies GFC

The Senior team played Anaghmullen in the League on Friday last. A
scoreboard of 1-10 to 5 points to the Corduff Ladies after a
satisfying performance sees that we go forward to the semi-final of
the League.

U-12s have training on Monday at 6.30. U-16s and Minor training is
Tuesday at 6.15.

There will be a minor match on this Thursday 19th at 7.15 in Corduff,
contact management for further details.

Hard luck to the U-12 girls who were beaten by Carrick on Saturday.

The U-16 team played Eire Óg this week in a 13-a-side competition.
They put on an outstanding performance, playing part of the match with
just 11 players and finishing with 12 players. They were beaten by
only 2 points in the end.

Martin Mills Player of the Year 2007

Club Notes: Anyone wishing to have club notes included please contact Karen by phone or email 087-9050707 Karenkeenan07@hotmail.com. before 9pm on Monday night

Congratulations:

Corduff Team Captain Padraic Kennan receives the winning cup from Vincent Corey ( Monaghan Co. player ), Corduff were the WInner's in the Div. 6 Cumann na mBunscol Mhuineachgain Allianz Boys Football League .

Corduff Team with Manger Clare O Reilly and Lisa Jones, WInner's in the Div. 6 Cumann na mBunscol Mhuineachgain Allianz Boys Football League

Captains of the Corduff team with the Dr. Ward Cup

Corduff deserved their promotion by Seamus McCluskey

Pictures courtesy of John McAviney movingimages.ie

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