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Clyda Rovers Successful 10th Anniversary Golf Classic
Clyda Rovers GAA Club held its annual Golf Classic at Mallow Golf Club last Thursday and Friday 15th and 16th June. It has become one of the main fundraisers for the club and it was held in beautiful sunshine on a fantastic course. It was the 10th anniversary of the event. At the prize giving on Friday night, John Roche, Chairman of the organising committee, commended the green keeper and his staff on the magnificent condition of the course. 97 teams participated in this year’s event and he thanked the companies and individuals who entered or sponsored teams for the Classic. Each year companies were being asked for more and more sponsorship and he emphasised how grateful Clyda were to all for their financial support year after year.
After the efforts on the golf course, each team were treated to an excellent meal in the clubhouse thanks to Swan Valley Catering. Thanks also went to the bar staff for their hard work over the two days.
Main sponsors for Golf Classics are hard to come by and John thanked Vincent Twomey of Twomey Industrial Services who was the main sponsor this year. Derry Murphy, The Railway Bar, Mourneabbey sponsored the longest drive and nearest the pin. The organising committee put a lot of hard work into the Classic and Noel Walsh, Chairman of Clyda Rovers, thanked them for it especially Mark Walsh a newcomer to the committee this year. Paul Cosgrave, Captain of Mallow Golf Club, also addressed the large attendance at the prize giving. Music on the night was provided by Donal Corkery and his traditional Irish musicians.
The over-all winner of the Classic was a team representing The Haven Bar, Killavullen comprising the Father and Sons Combination of Pat O Brien,Terry O Brien and Derek O Brien with a great score of 61pts.narrowly pipping the Mallow GAA and Anthony and Breda Kenny Teams .
The results of the Classic are as follows:
1st The Haven Bar Killavullen
: Pat O’Brien, Terry O’Brien, Derek O’Brien 61 pts
2nd Mallow GAA Club:
Sean Murphy, Pat Murphy Kieran Mills 61 pts
3rd Anthony & Breda Kenny:
Anthony Kenny, Tom Kenny, Ger McCarthy 61 pts
4th Kapacare Ltd:
Mick Madden, Joe Dowling, Kevin Dowling 59 pts
5th Glanworth Tyres:
Tom Quinlan, Robert Kelly, Paul O’Dwyer 58 pts
6th Grenagh GAA Club:
JJ McDonell, Ger McCarthy, Bert Murphy 58 pts
7th David Curtin, Eamonn O’Flynn, Brendan Goggin 58 pts
8th Ulster Bank:
Patk Daly, Peter McKenna, Mick Higgins 58 pts
9th Derry Murphy, Christy Roche, Colman Deady 57 pts
10th FBD Ins:
Michael O’Sullivan, Donal O’Leary, John Mullane 57 pts
11th Forrest Print:
Denis Forrest, Jim O’Keeffe, Pat Dennehy 57 pts
12th Tim Twomey, Neilus Duggan, E Duggan 56 pts
13th The Lodge Bar:
Joe Madden, Mick Spillane, Damian Philpott 56 pts
Nearest the Pin was won by Terry O’Brien
Longest Drive was won by Fergal Dorgan
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Clyda Rovers GAA 10th Anniversary Golf Classic Launched.
Back in the Spring of 1996 when Clyda Rovers GAA Club began planning the inaugural Clyda Rovers GAA Golf Classic little did they think that 10 years latter it would be the highlight of the Clubs Financial and Social Calendar.
This year the 10th Anniversary Classic takes place on Thursday June 15th and Friday June 16th in Mallow Golf Club. Over the past 10 years Clyda has seen remarkable success on the playing field winning 3 adult counties and Contesting a Cork County Senior Football Semi Final. But with success comes expense and the role of the Annual Golf Classic has become a vital part of the Club Finances
On last Thursday Night last June 1st the 10th Anniversary Golf Classic was launched by the Club Officers, Organising Committee as well as the main Sponsor
Twomey Industrial Services on the New State of the Art Playing Pitch in Mourneabbey.
Both John & Catherine Roche have been the main organisers of the Classic since it began 10 years ago remarked that “ were really looking forward to the classic and we hope it will be biggest and best yet, on one of the top golf courses in the country, the aim is to have 100 teams and we hope with the support of the public to reach that ”
Great thanks was also expressed that Vincent Twomey of Twomey Industrial Services agreed to be main sponsor. Vincent who is a former mentor and player of the club was delighted to lend his support to such a worthy event as the Clyda Classic “ I have been involved in many Clyda teams through out the years and I realise what a big effort it takes to run a club and I’m only happy to make my contribution on behalf of Twomey Industrial Services to the classic.”
Likewise Chairman of Clyda Noel Walsh said that the club has a great organising committee “Like any Club in the Country Clyda suffers from the same Financial Pressures but when a Club like ourselves has such a committed Organising Committee headed by John & Catherine its really make a massive difference to the success of the Classic, it has got better and better ever year and we hope to have 2 fantastic days on the 15th & 16 of June”. Noel also added that everyone in the club is looking forward to the new pitch opening soon “The Club faces an historic year or two when teams will playing on the new state of the art all weather pitch and soon to be constructed dressing rooms , all members look forward with anticipation to great times ahead”.
If people wish to enter teams to the 10th Anniversary Classic they still have time.
It is a 3 person team event (any combination) with an entry fee of €200. Timesheet is available from John Roche at 086/8098642. The Juvenile Club are also running a Draw in conjunction with the classic for Some very attractive prizes,
tickets are on sale now from Juvenile Members as well as on sale on the 2 days in question.
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NEWSLETTERS FOR FEBRUARY
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Clyda Rovers Insurance
Players insurance & Membership is as follows this year.
Working Players 80, Apprentices 50, 3rd Level Students 40 & 2nd Level Students 30.
All membership fees are made payable to Players Insurance Officer Padraig OMullane, Noel Walsh or John Dorgan.
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Clyda Rovers Membership
People wishing to join the Clyda Rovers Membership at its current price have to join up before March 1st,
From then all Membership fees will double.
Adult Membership 30
Apprentices 25
3rd Level Student & OAP 20
2nd Level Student 15.
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CLYDA ROVERS AGM REPORT
Election of Officers
President: John O'Sullivan
Chairman: Noel Walsh
Vice-Chairman: John Roche
Sec: Aisling Murphy
Treasurer:John Dorgan
Hurling Sec & Players Rep: Padraig O'Mullane
PRO: John Nunan
North Cork Board Delegate: Aisling Murphy
County Board Delegate: James Coakley
Community Council Delegate: Keith Neville
Lotto Commitee: Noel Walsh, Aisling Murphy, John Dorgan, Derry Murphy, Dan Joe Brown & Donie Mulchay
Club Development Commitee: Noel Walsh, John Roche, Aisling Murphy, John Dorgan, Padraig O Mullane, Cormac O Sullivan, Juvenile Liason Officer.
Premier Intermidiate Selectors: Mick O Shea, Tomas Murphy, Donie Mulchay
Junior A Hurling Selectors & U21 Hurling Selectors:
Timmy O Callaghan Dan O'Sullivan, Paul Walsh, John Hegarty,
Junior Football Selectors: John Nunan, Mick Dorgan, Ollie Looney, Dan Joe Brown, Don Mcevoy,
Under 21 Football Selectors: Cathal Cronin, Brendan Walsh
Denis Church
Minor Football & Hurling Selectors: Mick O Shea, John Roche, Noel Walsh, Donal O'Mullane, Tony O'Gorman.
Memebrship Fee's
FULL ADULT MEMEBRSHIP: 30
APPRETIANCES: 25
3rd LEVEL STUDENT & OAP: 20
2nd LEVEL STUDENT:15
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: James Murphy
CLUBMAN OF THE YEAR: Noel Walsh
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Junior A Hurling Championship
Clyda Rovers 5-18 Ballyclough 0-6
Clyda Junior A Hurlers had a very impressive victory over BallyClough in the Junior A Hurling Championship
Which toke place last Friday night in Buttevant. Clyda got off to a great start when James Murphy scored
An opening goal after 10minutes. At halftime Clyda led 1-12 to 3 points. The second half saw ballyclough come more into the game but after
Ollie Hanlon saved a penalty clyda finished very strong and ran out easy winners.
Team Conor O’Donoghue, Eoin O’Sullivan, John O;’Hanlon, Gavin Carey, Tadgh O’Callaghan, Ollie Hanlon, Tadgh O’Mullane.
Fergal Dorgan, Niall O’Mullane, Maurice O’Brien, Paudie Kissane, Ray Carey, James Murphy, Dave Murphy, Padraig O’Mullane.
Subs, Kevin Roche for Padraig O’ Mullane, Neilus Harold for Eoin O’Sullivan, Colin Roynane for Maurice O’Brien, Timmy Murphy for Tadgh O’Mullane.
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Junior ‘A’ HC
preliminary round:
CLYDA ROVERS 0-22
HARBOUR RoVeRS 2-5
LAST year’s beaten finalists Clyda Rovers got off to an impressive start to this year’s Hibernian Hotel Junior ‘A’ HC when they were easy winners over Harbour Rovers in the preliminary round at Killavullen on Saturday evening last.
James Murphy was in outstanding form for his side, accounting for 17 points over the hour.
The winners dominated from the start with Niall O’Mullane and Fergal Dorgan getting on top at midfield while in attack Pádraig O’Mullane, Paudie Kissane, Ray Carey and James Murphy were all very impressive.
The Mourneabbey side had five early points before Harbour Rovers had a goal in the tenth minute when Jim O’Brien finished a long free by Bill Sheehan to the net, 0-5 to 1-0.
James Murphy added two quick points before Brian O’Rourke had a point for the Glanworth side at the end of the first quarter.
From here to the break it was all Clyda Rovers and they added points from James Murphy (3), Padraigh O’Mullane and Ray Carey while Bill Sheehan had a late point for Harbour Rovers to see his side trail at the interval, 0-13 to 1-2.
On the changeover the winners did very well again and had three early points by the 35th minute to open up an 11-point lead.
Bill Sheehan and Colin Ronayne exchanged a point each by the 40th minute. Clyda Rovers added two more points.
Harbour Rovers hit their second goal of the game in the 46th minute when John Paul Cotter placed Jim O’Brien for his second goal, 0-19 to 2-3.
In a keenly contested last quarter Clyda Rovers added three more points from James Murphy while Harbour Rovers had points from John Paul Cotter and Bill Sheehan.
This impressive Clyda Rovers side now advance to the third round while Harbour Rovers will now meet Kilworth in the first round proper.
Over the hour Clyda Rovers struck 10 wide while Harbour Rovers were off target on 4 occasions.
Scorers — Clyda Rovers: James Murphy 0-17 (0-6 frees, 0-1 ‘65’), Fergal Dorgan, Padraigh O’Mullane, Paudie Kissane, Ray Carey and Colin Ronayne 0-1 each.
Harbour Rovers: Jim O’Brien 2-0, Bill Sheehan 0-3 (0-2 frees), Brian O’Rourke 0-1, John Paul Cotter 0-1 (free).
Clyda Rovers: Robert Walsh; Eoin O’Sullivan, John O’Hanlon, Gavin Carey; Tadgh O’Callaghan, Ollie O’Hanlon, Tadgh O’Mullane; Niall O’Mullane, Fergal Dorgan; Padraigh O’Mullane, Paudie Kissane, Ray Carey; James Murphy, Billy Mulcahy, Colin Ronayne. Subs: Timmy Murphy for Ray Carey, James Fitzgerald for Billy Mulcahy, Colin Ronayne for Kevin Roche.
Harbour Rovers: Michael Pierce; Eamon Coughlan, Denis Healy, Damian Walsh; Bart O’Keeffe, Brian Gallagher, Michael Cashman; Brian O’Rourke, William Blackburne; Bill Sheehan, John Paul Cotter, Seán O’Connell; James Condon, Jim O’Brien, David Leahy. Subs: Timmy Rice for Michael Cashman, Pat Coughlan for David Leahy, John Paul Ryan for Seán O’Connell.
Referee: Michael O’Halloran (Churchtown).
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U21 Footballers Reach North Cork Final
The Clyda Rovers U21 Footballers had an impressive victory over Ballyhooley In the North Cork
Semi Final held last Friday Night in Kilavullen. Although it toke a while for the team to
Get into the game when they started to run at the ballyholley defense they caused all sort of problems.
The score at half time was 5 points to 2. Kevin Roche getting 4 frees and Declan Mullane got a point form play.
The second half saw clyda well on top and with Neilus Harold playing very good in defense Clyda were holding firm, When Cian Conway finished a great move to
The net on the 10 minute mark of the second half the game was over as a contest. Clyda ran out easy winners 1-15 to 1-4.
They now met Kilworth in the final, the fixture has yet to be fixed.
Team: Conor O’Donoghue, Cathal Grenne, David O’Shea, Neilus Harold, Pa Forde, Donal Stack, Richie Collins, Ray Carey, Declan Cahill
Cormac Clancy, Kevin Roche, Kieran O Gorman, Declan Roche, Cian Conway, Declan Mullane.
Subs Fionn O Shea for Cormac Clancy, Mick Daly for Declan Roche, Michael Grenne for Kieran O Gorman, Damien Mullane for Declan Mullane,
CLUB RESULTS Premier Intermediate Football Championship
1st Rd-Clyda Rovers 1-8 Nemo Rangers 0-10
QF-Clyda Rovers 2-8 Youghal 1-5 SF- Clyda Rovers 0-8 St Vincents 0-8 Replay-Clyda Rovers 1-7 St Cincents 0-11
Junior A Hurling Championship
-Clyda Rovers 0-22 Harbour Rovers 2-5
-Clyda Rovers 5-18 Ballyclough 0-6
QF- Clyda Rovers 1-10 Kilworth 2-16
Junior A Football Championship
-Clyda Rovers 2-12 Liscarroll 1-5
-QFClyda Rovers 1-8 Kilshannig 0-11
- QF Replay Clyda Rovers 0-7 Kilshanning 1-7
Premier Intermediate Football League
-Clyda Rovers 0-11 Ballinora 2-2
- Clyda Rovers 0-12 Kilavullen 0-11 -Clyda Rovers 3-12 Newcestown 0-10
Premier Intermediate Football Tom Creedon Cup
-Clyda Rovers 0-8 Kilavullen 1-6
-Clyda Rovers 0-6 St Vincents 2-10
-Clyda Rovers 0-9 Kiskeam 0-9
-Clyda Rovers 0-8 Glanmire 0-4
-Clyda Rovers 1-10 Glenville 1-9
Division 1 Hurling League
-Clyda Rovers 0-16 Charleville 0-9
-Clyda Rovers 0-13 Churchtown 1-6
-Clyda Rovers 0-13 Ballygibblon 2-10
-Clyda Rovers 1-7 Araglin 4-6
-Clyda Rovers 1-13 Castletownroche 1-10
-Clyda Rovers 2-10 Buttevant 0-13
U21 B Football Championship Final
-Clyda Rovers 0-10 Vs Kilworth 2-10
U21 B Football Semi Final
-Clyda Rovers 1-15 Ballyhooley 1-4
U21 B Football Quater Final
-Clyda Rovers 3-12 Buttevant 205
Minor B Football
-Clyda Rovers 3-6 Mill Rovers 1-9
-Clyda Rovers 2-8 Blackwater Rovers 2-8
-Clyda Rovers 3-4 Vs Kilshannig 2-10
Divison 2 Football League
-Clyda Rovers 0-4 Mallow 1-8
-Clyda Rovers 1-10 ShanballyMore 0-5
-Clyda Rovers 1-8 Doneraile 1-10
-Clyda Rovers 2-8 Ballyhooley 4-10
Divison 3 Football
-Clyda Rovers 1-5 Grange 1-6
-Clyda Rovers 1-2 Glanworth 2-9
-Clyda Rovers 1-2 Vs Kildorrery 2-11
-Clyda Rovers 2-11 Ballyclough 1-10
-Clyda Rovers 1-10 Fermoy 0-12
-Clyda Rovers 1-5 Kilshannig 2-12
-Clyda Rovers 1-4 Mitchelstown 2-10
Junior B Football Championship
-Clyda Rovers 0-7 Kildorrery 1-11
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