50/50 Draw
This weeks draw for Swinford GAA 50/50 draw was held in Sheepwalk on 22nd September and Molly Loftus of Killasser won €732. Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks. Next draw in Horkans on 29th September. Draw envelopes are now also available at 3 for €5.
Upcoming Fixtures:
Under 13 Division 3A League Playoff
Thursday 24th September 6pm Charlestown v Swinford in Charlestown
Junior Championship Relegation Playoff
Saturday 26th September 4-30pm Swinford v Ballaghaderreen in Aghamore
CHANGE OF TIME & VENUE – game moved to Charlestown at 3pm.
Under 15 Division 3A
Sunday 27th September 12pm Swinford v Ballinrobe at Robert McCallion Menorial Park
Minor B Championship Semi-Final
Saturday 3rd October 1pm Louisburgh v Swinford in Louisburgh
Senior League Div 1C
Sunday 4th October 12pm Islandeady v Swinford in Islandeady
Any changes will be posted on our facebook, twitter and website. Match reports, when available, will be posted on our website www.swinfordgaa.ie
Underage Report:
Its been a great few weeks for our underage teams. Our Under 13 started the league Monday 31st with a one point defeat away to Charlestown on a score of 3-8 to 2-10 but they have bounced back with two very good home wins against Hollymount-Carramore and Ballina Stephenites B. On thursday 3rd they beat Hollymount-Carramore by 5-15 to 2-8 and Monday 7th they dispatched Ballina Stephenites B by 9-15 to 1-4. Castlebar Mitchels B team are the latest to be beaten on Monday last by 4-10 to 1-6. They finished the league season joint top of Divison 3A with Charlestown and Hollymount-Carramore.The team are out this Thursday against Charlestown to see who tops Divison 3A and progresses to the semi final as Group winner.
JJ Burke U13 Division 3A
| Team | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinford | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 47 | 63 | 6 |
| Hollymount-Carramore | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 68 | 19 | 6 |
| Charlestown Sarsfields | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 58 | 11 | 6 |
| Castlebar Mitchels (B Team) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 87 | -9 | 2 |
| Ballina Stephenites (B Team) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 119 | -84 | 0 |
Our Under 15 team have made it three wins in a row with a fine win on Sunday morning away to Aghamore by 6-12 to 1-10. Great credit is due to the players and their management team. Next up is an home game against Ballinrobe next Sunday 27th. We currently sit nicely on top of the Divison.
JJ Burke Car Sales Under 15 League Division 3A
| Team | Pld | Won | Draw | Lost | For | Against | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinford | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 41 | 31 | 8 |
| Davitts GAA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 4 |
| Breaffy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 40 | -5 | 4 |
| Ballinrobe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 2 |
| Aghamore Gaa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 49 | -21 | 2 |
| Eastern Gaels | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Senior League Division1E
Our second team went down to a very good Breaffy team on Saturday evening by 3-17 to 2-7. Breaffy showed why they are top of divison 1E. Our goals came from Darren Campbell and Liam Moran.
Vodafone Swinford
Swinford GAA have entered into an arrangement with the Vodafone shop on Market Street where you will earn points on certain transactions which will turn into sponsorship for the club when we reach 700 points. When you are shopping within the store please mention Swinford GAA when you are paying.
Mayo GAA Club Development Draw
The results of the 4th club development draw are available at http://www.mayogaa.com/news/365850/2015_Club_Development_Draw_No_4
The club had no winners in this draw but there are two draws left to be held next month.
Tonights Under13 game has been called off by Charlestown and will be re-fixed.
Junior Championship game has been moved to Charlestown at 3pm on Saturday 26th.