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Tipperary GAA Scene 10-08-2020

August 202010th

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Tipperary GAA Scene 10-08-2020

Tipperary GAA Scene
PRO Joe Bracken

FBD INSURANCE TIPPERARY CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

The first of two busy weekends in the FBD Insurance Tipperary hurling club championships is upon us with many fascinating fixtures in prospect. Unfortunately, attendances continue to be curtailed but there are, however, four matches streamed live on the Tipperary website, details of how you can view these are highlighted further down. Also, there are quite a number of clubs streaming games on various media channels so please check with your own club to see if they have any arrangements in place.

The action in round 2 gets under way this evening and the following are the weekend fixtures;

FBD Insurance County Senior Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 2
09/08/2020 in Cloughjordan, Roscrea v Kiladangan at 14:00, Ref: Peter Carroll
09/08/2020 in Semple Stadium, JK Brackens v Drom-Inch at 15:00, Ref: John Dooley - Streamed Live

FBD Insurance County Senior Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 2
09/08/2020 in Clonoulty, Holycross-Ballycahill v Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill at 14:00, Ref: John O'Grady
09/08/2020 in Semple Stadium, Clonoulty-Rossmore v Nenagh Éire Óg at 19:00, Ref: Kevin Jordan - Streamed Live

FBD Insurance County Senior Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 2
07/08/2020 in Semple Stadium, Loughmore-Castleiney v Thurles Sarsfields at 19:00, Ref: Fergal Horgan - Streamed Live
08/08/2020 in Templemore, Kilruane MacDonaghs v Moycarkey-Borris at 15:00, Ref: Sean Everard

FBD Insurance County Senior Hurling Championship Group 4 Round 2
08/08/2020 in Nenagh, Borris-Ileigh v Burgess 19:00, Ref: Philip Kelly
08/08/2020 in Semple Stadium, Upperchurch-Drombane v Toomevara at 19:00, Ref: Michael Kennedy - Streamed Live

FBD Insurance Seamus Ó Riain Cup Group 1 Round 2
08/08/2020 in Clonmel Sportsfield, Ballingarry v Cashel King Cormacs at 19:00, Ref: Sean Lonergan
09/08/2020 in Clonmel Sportsfield, Killenaule v Carrick Swan at15:00, Ref: Noel Cosgrave

FBD Insurance Seamus Ó Riain Cup Group 2 Round 2
07/08/2020 in Borrisokane, Kiladangan v Lorrha-Dorrha at 19:00, Ref: Conor Doyle
09/08/2020 in Dolla, Thurles Sarsfields v Portroe at 14:00, Ref: Phil Ryan

FBD Insurance Seamus Ó Riain Cup Group 3 Round 2
08/08/2020 in Golden, Mullinahone v Newport at 19:00, Ref: David Ryan
09/08/2020 in Templederry, Clonakenny v Sean Treacys at 19:00, Ref: Tom McGrath

FBD Insurance Seamus Ó Riain Cup Group 4 Round 2
08/08/2020 in Nenagh, Ballina v Templederry Kenyons at15:00, Ref: Kieran Delaney
09/08/2020 in Páirc Ciocaim Dundrum, Silvermines v St. Mary's at 18:30, Ref: Mark Jordan

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 1 Round 2
08/08/2020 in Templederry, Ballinahinch v Drom-Inch at 19:00, Ref: Alan Tierney
08/08/2020 in Littleton, Moyne-Templetuohy v Moyle Rovers at 19:00, Ref: Paul Guinan

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 2 Round 2
08/08/2020 in Kilcommon, Galtee Rovers-St. Pecaun v Borrisokane at 19:00, Ref: John Lillis
08/08/2020 in New Inn, Carrick Davins v Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams at 19:00, Ref: Tom Loughnane

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 3 Round 2
09/08/2020 in Newport, Cappawhite v Shannon Rovers at 12:00, Ref: Michael Murphy
09/08/2020 in Cahir, Boherlahan-Dualla v Ballybacon-Grange at 15:00, Ref: John Butler

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Hurling Championship Group 4 Round 2
09/08/2020 in Leahy Park Cashel, Golden-Kilfeacle v Gortnahoe-Glengoole at 15:00, Ref: Padraig Skeffington
09/08/2020 in Holycross, Kilsheelan-Kilcash v Moneygall at 19:00, Ref: Paddy Ivors

The following then is a quick recap on results in round 2 of the FBD Insurance senior and intermediate football championships played last weekend.

FBD Insurance County Senior Football Championship Group 1Round 2
Loughmore-Castleiney 1-17 Moyne-Templetuohy 0-13
Ardfinnan 1-13 Ballyporeen 1-8

FBD Insurance County Senior Football Championship Group 2 Round 2


Upperchurch-Drombane 1-11 Aherlow 0-3
JK Brackens 0-11 Kilsheelan-Kilcash 0-11

FBD Insurance County Senior Football Championship Group 3 Round 2
Killenaule 1-7 Cahir 0-4
Clonmel Commercials 1-16 Galtee Rovers-St. Pecaun 0-6

FBD Insurance County Senior Football Championship Group 4 Round 2
Arravale Rovers 1-7 Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill 1-7
Moyle Rovers 2-17 Moycarkey-Borris 1-5

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Football Championship Group 1Round 2
Rockwell Rovers 1-9 JK Brackens 0-8

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Football Championship Group 2 Round 2
Moyle Rovers 0-11 Clonmel Óg 0-8

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Football Championship Group 3 Round 2
Fethard 2-13 Father Sheehy's 0-9
Golden-Kilfeacle 1-9 Clonoulty-Rossmore 2-6

FBD Insurance County Intermediate Football Championship Group 4 Round 2
Grangemockler-Ballyneale 1-13 Drom-Inch 1-8

LIVE STREAMING OF COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS

Tipperary County Board will continue live streaming of the FBD Insurance county championship games this weekend with four matches shown live from Semple Stadium.

Friday 7th August at 7.00pm Co. Senior Hurling Loughmore-Castleiney v Thurles Sarsfields              
Saturday 8th August at 7.00pm Co. Senior Hurling Upperchurch-Drombane v Toomevara
Sunday 9th August at 3.00pm Co. Senior Hurling JK Brackens v Drom and Inch
Sunday 9th August at 7.00pm Co. Senior Hurling Clonoulty-Rossmore              v Nenagh Éire Óg

Various packages are available online for non passholders at https://page.inplayer.com/TipperaryGAA/

One off match for €10, with playback available for 1 week

Weekend pass for €20, covers the four matches this weekend with playback for 1 week

Digital pass for €80, covers all matches this weekend and going forward until 31st December, with full playback option for and until 31st December 2020.

Please do not purchase any package if you are passholder, you need to use your 13 digit barcode which you received on registering your pass to avail of live streaming and free access.

Just to remind also that the confined capacity figure of 200 includes all present at the ground, including staff, volunteers, players, backroom staff, media, contractors, and spectators of all ages. Each weekend we are learning from the experience and hopefully improving our systems as we go along. We are also tightening up on our ticketing to ensure it's more efficient and secure.

We hope our clubs and supporters will continue to co-operate with us during these very challenging times for everyone. Spectators should be aware that all the risks posed from Covid-19 cannot be eliminated; including attending GAA games but that essential control measures have been put in place to reduce risks for members.

We must endeavour to take a practical, responsible and common-sense approach to managing risk whilst observing regulations.

Separately, clubs must apply to Co. CCC for permission to video a game for analysis or streaming purposes.

Where Tipperary Co. Board is already streaming a live game, clubs or individuals cannot stream the same game through their own resources.

KELLOGGS CÚL CAMPS

The Kelloggs Cúl Camps continue next week under the restrictions associated with the Covid-19 pandemic. Congratulations again to Dinny Maher, Games Manager and his team of GDA's, Andy Ryan, Kevin Halley, Tommy Fitzgerald and Paudie Malone and all Cúl Camp coaches for ensuring what clubs were able to facilitate camps this year could do so in the current health crisis.

We send best wishes to the following clubs hosting Cúl Camps in their facilities next week - Arravale Rovers, Thurles Gaels, Moyne-Templetuohy, Golden-Kilfeacle, Cappawhite, Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill and St. Mary's.

Congratulations to all clubs hosting camps this year and we hope all the juveniles will learn from their Cúl Camp experiences.

OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE BLOODY SUNDAY JERSEY

Announcing the Official Tipperary Bloody Sunday Jersey

Tipperary Co. Board in conjunction with O'Neills and Elvery's will launch the Official Tipperary Bloody Sunday Jersey next week and its uniqueness will make it a popular item ahead of the November commemorations. This official jersey will be the worn by the Tipperary Senior Footballers in the 2021 Allianz League and will also be the goalkeeper's jersey for the hurlers, full details next week.

BLOODY SUNDAY EVENTS UPDATE

The Tipperary GAA Bloody Sunday Commemoration Committee have confirmed the following updates to their programme of events

Sadly, due to the Covid 19 outbreak the majority of events planned to commemorate Bloody Sunday had to be postponed until 2021. However, the following events are confirmed but subject to government guidelines in relation to the Coronavirus.

Friday, August 21st: Wreath laying ceremony at the grave of Jimmy McNamara in Cahir, followed by a lecture entitled “Bloody Sunday: Victims and Witnesses” (subject to approval).

Saturday, September 5th: Wreath laying ceremony in Mullinahone at the graves of the six members of the Bloody Sunday team (Jim Egan, Bill Barrett, Jimmy Doran, Jack Kickham, Jackie Brett and Mick Nolan).

Wednesday, October 21st: Lecture by award-winning journalist and author of The Bloodied Field, Michael Foley, in Fethard, with further details announced closer to the event.

Saturday, November 21st: Ceremony in Croke Park at the Leinster senior football final, again further details to be confirmed.

Sunday, November 22nd: Statue unveiling in Grangemockler of Michael Hogan.
All other events that were planned will be rescheduled for late 2020 and throughout 2021.

NEW TIPPERARY GAA CLUBS DRAW

The first draw in the New Tipperary GAA Clubs Draw will take place on Friday 18th September. The venue will be confirmed nearer to the time.

All clubs have now received their Club starter packs for the new draw and have six weeks to make sure they maximise the greatest benefit from the draw amongst their members. If clubs need any extra documents contact the office in Lár na Páirce and they will get them out to you. If there is a change of co-ordinator in your club please notify the office immediately with the contact details.

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

The following is from the Croke Park Community & Health Department who are inviting you to become a recognised Inclusive GAA Club, “Inclusion is about making a difference. Inclusivity is a movement, a move to include. Being truly inclusive is living our GAA motto, ‘Where we all Belong’.

Our vision is that everybody has the opportunity to be welcomed to take part in our games and culture.

Our aim is to promote sport and physical activity to everyone regardless of age, sexual orientation, ability, ethnicity, nationality, or fitness level.

As part of European week of Sport, the 23rd of September 2020 is National Inclusive fitness Day and we would encourage all our clubs to take part.

All clubs are encouraged to run an open day that delivers an inclusive sport activity and that welcomes everyone in the community.

6 steps to becoming A GAA Inclusive Club

Your club must register online by September 9th (Go to: www.gaa.ie/nationalinclusionday to register, once registered you will receive club resources for the event)

2. Sign up to CARA Sport Inclusion Disability Charter

3. Share the GAA inclusive club resources in your club

4. Hold an inclusive fitness activity at your GAA Club on September 23rd

5. Share a video or pictures of your activity on social using #GAABelong

6: Receive an Inclusive GAA Club certificate to proudly display in your club.

Register now at www.gaa.ie/nationalinclusionday

If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact Aoife Reilly or any of the Community and Health Team.

FRIENDS OF TIPPERARY FOOTBALL

The Friends of Tipperary Football continue to promote their new Euro Millions lotto syndicate offering all members 840 chances to win the jackpot for only €20. To join please visit our website www.friendsoftipperaryfootball.com or ask any committee member.

With just over three weeks to go to its commencement everyone who joins the syndicate will be part of a team who will share the winnings from every Euro Millions lotto draw over the duration of the syndicate and who knows, together, we might even hit the jackpot!

All funds raised will go directly towards the preparation of our inter-county teams from under-14 right up to senior as they seek to bring silverware back to the Premier county, in this the centenary year of Bloody Sunday. The effort that the players and management put into representing Tipperary is huge and they deserve all the support that we can give to allow them to reach their potential and achieve their dreams.

The Friends of Tipperary Football Euro Millions lotto syndicate will purchase entries in all the Euro Millions plus lotto draws from September 1, 2020, to April 29, 2021. The winnings with be distributed as per the terms and conditions.

SYMPATHY

Tipperary Co. Board would like to express its deepest sympathy to those recently bereaved for whom votes of sympathy were passed at the August Co. Committee Meeting.

Michael Fenton Ballina and Dublin on the death of his brother Dave Fenton.

Ross McGrath, Oola and Nenagh on the tragic death of his father Noel McGrath.

T.J. Egan, Borrisokane on the death of his wife Mary Egan.

Liam Hogan, Shannon Rovers on the death of his mother Monica Hogan.

Michael Power, Moycarkey on the death of his daughter Michelle Power.

Seamus Hanafin, Thurles on the death of his mother Peg Hanafin.

Ar dheis Dé go raimh a anam.

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