Enjoyable Night at Victory Social...

The Bride Rovers Ladies Football & Camogie Club proved to be a huge

success with a large crowd in attendance for the presentation of

medals & trophies to club players & mentors.

Special Guests on the night were Ciara O'sullivan 2016 & 2017 Cork

Ladies Football Captain & Jennifer Barry Dual Cork Camogie Player.

Both girls spoke very well to the girls of Bride Rovers,

congratulating the club on their success in 2016, encouraging the

players to continue to work hard & listen to their coaches and finally

wishing them every success in 2017.

The first team to be presented with their medals was the U14 East Cork

Plate Winners, each player was introduced by Aidan Hayes & received

their medal from Ciara O'Sullivan.

Next up was a presentation to Shauna Hayes on being part of the Cork

U14 Camogie team & also to Kathleen Kearney for being a Cork U21

Football selector. Next team to be presented their medals was the U15

Camogie team who won the summer league, they received their medals

from Jennifer Barry. A presentation was then made to Sally McCarthy

who played with Cork U15 Camogie team and also to May Barry & tom

Mulcahy for the great service they have both given & continue to give

to Camogie in the club.

The U16 Ladies Footballers were next up, intoduced by Alan Murphy,

this team defeated Fermoy in the  East Cork U16 Final and were

delighted to receive their medals from Ciara O'Sullivan. Presentations

were then made to Katie Quirke, Sarah Murphy & Aine Keating for being

part of the Cork U16 Football team and to Siobhan O'Sullivan who

represented the club on the Cork U16 Camogie team.

The U12 Girls Football County Champions presentation of medals took

place, Manager Pat Barry introduced each of the 27 players, outlinging

the importance that each player had in their successful year. Apart

from the county success most of this group got to play in Croke Park &

Thurles throughout the year.

The club then made a presentation to Jennifer Barry following on her

achievements with Cork Camogie in 2016, Jennifer was part of both the

Cork Intermediate & Senior Camogie teams who reached both All_ireland

finals but lost out narrowly, Jennifer definitely has a huge future in

the game and we wish her well in 2017 with Cork. Also to receive an

award was Mossie O'Sullivan who was a selector with the Cork

Intermediate team.

Final team presentations was to the Minor Camogie County Champions

team, Oliver O Connor introduced the girls as they received their

county medals from Jennifer Barry. Final individual awards were

presented to Grace Culloty & Laura Quirke who were part of the

triumphant Cork Minor Ladies Football team who defeated Dublin in the

2016 All-Ireland Final played in Longford, this completed a 2-in-a-row

for Cork at this grade for the first time.

Once all the presentations were complete the party and dancing kicked

off & it certainly was a great night with lots of fun on the

dancefloor. Many thanks to all who atttended, thanks to Aisling Dunne

of The Rathcormac Inn, Margo for the Food from Fitzys Fast Food, DJ

Darren & the organising committee.

Special thanks to our photographer Basil O'Sullivan for getting those

all important shots. We will arrange to print photos and get a copy

for each girl.

Photos from the Victory on the club website. www.briderovers.ie

Score Prediction Competition

The Bride Rovers GAA club are running their annual score prediction

competition again, it was a great success last year and was

nail-biting up to the last competition.

Tickets are now on sale from Club Members & Players and your support

of this club fundraiser is appreciated. Tickets €10.

There is a wide range of sporting events from GAA to Rugby, Horse

Racing to Tennis and Golf.

Harty Cup Final for St.Colmans

Congratulations to St. Colmans College & especially the Bride Rovers

contingent on qualifying for the Harty Cup Final on Sat. 18th February

following a hard fought win over Midleton CBS last Saturday in Mallow.

They will play Templemore in the final.

Coaching Course

The club will be holding a Ladies Football Coaching course in

February, date to be confirmed, at Pairc Na Bríde, Rathcormac.

We need a minimum of 20 Coaches to do this course. All parents &

coaches of all age groups are welcome to attend. The course will take

approx. 6 hours and will have lots of practical demonstrations which

will be of huge benefit to the Coaches & trainers. To book your place

contact Liam Barry 087 6893829

New Players

Bride Rovers Ladies Football & Camogie Club cater for all girls from 6

years up, We provide games & coaching in a safe environment at our

excellent facilities in Rathcormac.

Qualified coaches provide excellent training sessions. If you are

interested why not come along and have a go. To find out more contact

Liam Barry (087-6893829) or Pat Culloty (087-2986625)

Registration Night

Registration Night will be held on Fri. February 10th in the club

dressingrooms from 7.30pm to 8.30pm.

Clothes Collection

Next clothes collection Friday the 3rd of February, from 7.30 p.m. to

8.00 p.m. at Rathcormac Community Hall (garage to rear).