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Club Notes..
Tuesday 18th December, 2018
Season's Greetings to One and All...Well it's Christmas season and a time for reflecting on the year nearly gone by. It was Charles Dickens who coined the phrase 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times' and how apt these words are for us in Bride Rovers in this month of...
U21 County Champions ...(Match Report)
Tuesday 18th December, 2018
Match Report Courtesy of Andrew Horgan via Evening Echo Bride Rovers 1-14 Cloughduv 1-10BRIDE ROVERS lifted the Cork U21 A Hurling Championship title as they defeated a spirited Cloughduv side by four points in the final at Páirc Uí Rinn on Sunday afternoon.The sides were level...
Lotto €20,000..
Monday 17th December, 2018
Our club Christmas Lotto draw takes place on Tuesday night..Numbers drawn in the last draw were: 3.5.11.32. NO WINNER.€30 Lucky dips went toEoin CrowleyLiam FrizzellDanielle O LearyEva WalshGrainne LeahyPlay our Lotto online and join in the fundraising efforts !Next Draw takes place...
Spar Sponsor our Minor & U21 Teams..
Sunday 16th December, 2018
A big thank you to Ray Burns from Spar Rathcormac for sponsoring gear bags to our Under 21 and Minor Hurling teams. Your support as always is greatly appreciated.L to R Steven Glasgow Selector u21 Shane Walsh Captain, Ray Burns Spar, Richie O Regan Chairman, Conor Barry Minor Captain & Denis...
Astro Turf Schedule..
Sunday 16th December, 2018
Astro Turf Schedule..Anyone wishing to book,change or cancel their slot, please contact Daniel Lane 087 2070100.IMPORTANTAll bands on hurleys must be taped up, the proper astro turf runners or moulded studs must be worn by both players and mentors.(Correct as of 5th December 2018)Big Astro Turf...
Club Notes...
Sunday 16th December, 2018
County Champions...We won our first ever Cork County Under 21 Hurling Championship last Sunday with a marvellous win over Cloughduv at Pairc Ui Rinn. There's a great ring to that -Bride Rovers County Champions! What an occasion and what a historic day for the Club. We had never before contested...
Double County Champions..
Wednesday 05th December, 2018
Premier 2 Minor Hurling League Final...On Saturday we travelled to Pairc Ui Chaoimh to play the final of the Premier 2 Hurling league v Shandrum. This was a repeat of the County Championship Final a few weeks back when we defeated the same opposition in Mourneabbey. Our players have been very active...
Club Notes..
Tuesday 04th December, 2018
County U21Hurling final on Sunday..On Sunday next December the 9th we contest our first ever Cork Under Hurling Championship Final IN Pairc Ui Rinn at 1-15pm.Our opponents are either Fermoy or Cloughduv who were down to play last night. It's been a long wait for this Final due to the involvement...
Ladies club notes for this week..
Sunday 02nd December, 2018
U16 Girls Football East Cork Final...We played Na Pairsaigh in Pairc Na Bride on Sunday the 25th of December in the league final. We started very well and we had 1:1 on the board after 6 mins. The goal coming from some great work in the full forward line by Sophie and Ella, and finished by Ciara O Flynn....
Club Notes..
Saturday 01st December, 2018
Junior Cs beaten in Semi Final..East Cork Junior C Hurling Championship semi final. Bride Rovers 0-10 Midleton 1-08. Our attempt to qualify for our fifth Junior C Final in a row ended in Clonmult Park on Sunday last. This was a very good game of hurling played in a very sporting manner by two very...
Juvenile Club AGM Report..
Tuesday 27th November, 2018
Secretary’s Report...A Chairde Ghael,As Secretary of Bride Rovers Juvenile GAA Club I would like to extend a huge welcome to you all, to this our 41st Annual General Meeting.Our highlights for 2018 include:U6’s competed in numerous blitzes throughout the season showing...
Club Notes..
Tuesday 20th November, 2018
Under 14's Win County League...At Pairc Liam MacCarthaigh in Ballygarvan our under 14 hurling team made Club History when they captured the Cork Premier 1 league Title. This is the first ever Title at the top grade for our club. If any team deserved this victory it was this Under 14 hurling team....
Ladies club notes for this week...
Tuesday 20th November, 2018
Minor Ladies Football..Minor Ladies finish their season in style!Our minor ladies football team finished up their 2018 season with an impressive victory against Fermoy last Friday night under lights on an immaculate Kildorrery pitch. This was a special night for our two Kildorrery imports,...
Club Notes...Dan Quill RIP...
Tuesday 13th November, 2018
It rained a lot around here last weekend. It was as if the sky was weeping with all of us who were mourning the death of Dan Quill. It was with a sense of shock and disbelief that we heard on Friday morning that Dan had passed away suddenly. There was a phrase in Irish history about the Normans when they came...
Mass Eulogy for Dan Quill RIP...
Friday 09th November, 2018
I’m very honoured to have been asked to do this eulogy and pay tribute to Dan on behalf Bride Rovers.Dan was very much a family man and outside of the local interests he was involved in with his family & wife Mary. They were his number 1 and he was very proud of them he was an outstanding father...
Ladies club notes for this week...
Tuesday 06th November, 2018
All Star Jennifer Barry...A huge congratulations to Jennifer Barry on receiving an Intermediate Camogie All Star Award at the weekend. Well done Jen and very well deserved. We in Bride Rovers are very proud of you and your fantastic achievement. Well done Jen.U16 LADIES FOOTBALLWe played Fermoy...
Club Notes..
Tuesday 06th November, 2018
Minors Reach Co. League Final..On Sunday morning last we had Valley Rovers as visitors in the Rebel Og Premier 2 Minor Hurling League semi final. In a high scoring contest we emerged winners on a scoreline of Bride Rovers 3 20 to 1 15 for the Innishannon side. We laid the foundations for the victory with...
Club Notes..
Friday 02nd November, 2018
Under 21's and Under 14's Reach County Finals.Last Saturday was a hectic one for the Club and for followers with two teams vying for County Final places- the under 14 hurlers in the Premier 1 league and the Under 21's in the County Championship. Thankfully both teams got through to their...
County Semi Final victory over Passage..
Saturday 27th October, 2018
Congrats to our U21 Hurlers and team management this afternoon when they beat Passage 3.18 to 2.7 in the Co U21 AHC Semi Final in Riverstown Following on from last weeks splendid win in the Premier 2 Minor Hurling, ten of that team made the starting the fifteen today. We now await the winners of Fermoy...
Ladies club notes for this week..
Wednesday 24th October, 2018
U12 Ladies Football..On Saturday the 20th the 2006 team played Inch Rovers in Killeagh the East Cork C championship. A perfect late autumn afternoon for a match.With some players unavailable we had 18 players available on the day. Inch Rovers got of to a quick start and we conceded 2 early goals and...
Jimbob’ O’Donovan - A Tribute by Liam Barry
Sunday 21st October, 2018
Jim ‘Jimbob’ O’Donovan - A Tribute by Liam Barry ...On Monday October 8th 2018, our friend, Jimbob passed away. Jim was a best friend to everyone who met and knew him. He has left an empty place in our hearts, hearts he used fill with such joy every time we met him. That Monday was a...
Club Notes..
Saturday 20th October, 2018
Minors are County Champions...Our Minor Hurlers were crowned County Champions last Saturday with a ten point win over Shandrum in the replayed Final. Magnificent and skillful are just two words to describe this victory. It was an outstanding display from a team that has brought the Club and parish...
County Premier 2 Minor Hurling Champions..
Saturday 20th October, 2018
Congrats to our Minor Hurlers who won the Cork County Premier 2 Minor Hurling Championship v Shandrum. The game was even throughout the opening fifteen minutes before Brian Roche with a superb low shot to the corner of the net put us in control and we led 1.7 to 0.5. However Shandrum came into the game...
Club Notes..
Wednesday 17th October, 2018
Minor Hurling replay on Saturday..On this coming Saturday, October 20th, we replay our Cork Minor Premier 2 County Minor Hurling championship final. Last Monday week- an emotional and poignant day for the Club, we played out a thrilling draw with Shandrum under the lights in Pairc Ui Rinn. It...
Ladies club notes for this week..
Tuesday 16th October, 2018
Bride Rovers U14 Girls...Well done to the Bride Rovers U14 girls who beat Glanmire in the U14 Development League final on Saturday the 13th of October, 2018. Bride Rovers 1-9 Glanmire 2-1Pictured above..U14 Captain accepting the East Cork Championship trophy from Philip Harrington Chairman...