Congratulations; The Club would like to congratulate Brendan and Mag Ryan who were 25 years Married on Tue 30th July. Also to Chille and Fiona Byrne who were 20 years Married on the same day.
Sponsorship; The Club would like to thank The Granary Store for their kind Sponsorship of kit for the U/10 Boys.
Bag Pack; The Club is holding a bag pack to raise funds, it will be held in Dunnes Stores on the following dates and times.
Thursday 29th Aug 6 – 10pm. (Minor and Feile Academy section)
Friday 30th Aug 6 – 10pm (Skills Academy Section)
Saturday 31st Aug 10 – 6pm (Senior Mens/Ladies, Hurling, Camogie and General. Volunteers are urgently required for each day. Please Contact Shirley Mulpeter (086/8568830) if you are available.
Function Rooms; There are 3 Function Rooms available in the club which can cater for big and small Functions, Weddings, Christenings, Birthdays, Funerals, etc. Enquiries to Celene (087/7934780) Christy (087/9249884)
Football; The Senior Team had a good win over Maynooth on Sunday 28th ona score line of 1-12 to 0-05. This was the last match of the League and they finished in fourth place with 19pts. Well done to the U/16 Teams A and B who Beat Rheban and Moorefield last Frievening.
Hurling; The Hurlers had a good win in the Championship on Thur 25th against Ardclough on a scoreline of 3-11 to 1-13.
Ladies Football; Hard luck to Roisin Byrne and the Kildare Ladies who lost out to Clare on Sat last by just one point after extra Time. Sarsfields Ladies Football section are now inviting applications for the posts of managers of the ladies football U15, U13 & U11 teams for the upcoming Autumn leagues. The U15 league is scheduled to begin on August 31st, no dates have been set for the start of the U13 or U11 leagues but it is expected that they will commence in September. All management teams must contain at least one female mentor to order to comply with the LGFA code of ethics. All candidates must fill out an official application form which is available from the Ladies Football secretary at ladiessecretarysarsfields@gmail.com or you can contact me (Liam O’Brien) by phone at 085-1560318. If you are interested in any of the above positions or have any questions then please don’t hesitate to contact me.
Skills Academy; The Dermot Earley Skills Academy is now in full swing on Saturday mornings and all new members are welcome. Times are as follows: 09.00 – 10.30 boys u8, u9, u10. 10.30 – 11.15 Girls u9, u10. 11.15 – 12.45 Boys u5, u6, u7, girls u5-u8. Looking forward to meeting new Members.
The Club Shop The shop is open every Saturday morning. It is well stocked out with all types of gear both casual and Training. Gum Shields are now available priced at €6
National gathering; This year as part of the national Gathering, Sarsfields will be inviting Sarsfields people and Newbridge people in general who are abroad, home for a weekend provisionally pencilled in for the weekend of the All-Ireland football final in September. If anyone would like to get involved in the project, offer suggestions or help in any way please contact PRO Seamus McGann on 087/2039726 or at sashproshea@gmail.com. There will be a committee set up Later in the Year to plan the event.
Club Lotto The club would like to thank all those who support the lotto and would like to encourage all its members to participate in the weekly Lotto draw. This can now be done by going on to the Sarsfields web site and clicking on the (play lotto now) link, then follow the step by step instructions.
Lotto results for Monday 29th July 2013. Numbers drawn: 6, 13, 18, 20, No Jackpot winner, Jackpot €12,000: €100; Gerry Maher, €40 each; Keith Coffey c/o Celene, Laura Harvey c/o Eric, Tom Smith c/o Coffeys, €25; Maura Ryan.