The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)

Hurling clubs invited to send one competitor to Poc Fada county final

- Tommy O’Connor

COMÓRTAS Poc Fada Chiarraí, the county long puck hurling competitio­n will take place over a course on Kerryhead Mountain on this Bank Holiday Monday, 5 June, commencing at 1.30pm. One competitor from each club is invited to participat­e in the senior and under 16 hurling and camogie and veteran sections. The perpetual trophy for the senior competitio­n is sponsored by the North Kerry Hurling Board. Invited guest at the event will be former Tipperary hurler and national Poc Fada champion, Brendan Cummins.

County Hurling League Division 1 Result

Ballyduff 1-21 St Brendans 2-13

Fixtures

(first named at home, all at 7.30pm) Thursday, 1 June 1 St. Brendan’s v Crotta Friday, 2 June 2 Ballyheigu­e v Abbeydorne­y; Causeway v Lixnaw. Division 2 commences on this Wednesday, 31 May Division 2A – Austin Stacks v Kenmare; Abbeydorne­y v Kilgarvan; Dr. Crokes v Ballyheigu­e

Division 2B – Lixnaw v Lady’s Walk; St. Brendan’s v Kilmoyley; Causeway v Crotta

Celtic Challenge

The Kerry Under 17 hurlers lost by 2-14 to 0-18 to Limerick City last Saturday in Round 4, Group B of the Celtic Challenge competitio­n. Round 5 against South & East Clare will take place on this Wednesday, May 31 at Neville Park, Rathkeale, 7.30pm.

Hurling Cúl Camps 2017

Registrati­on is now open for the 2017 Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps. Hurling venues in Kerry are: Causeway & Rathmore (3 - 7 July), Lixnaw & Ballyduff (10 14 July), Ballyheigu­e & Kenmare (17 - 21 July), Abbeydorne­y, Ardfert & Fitzgerald Stadium (31 July - 4 Aug), Crotta O’Neills - Dromakee (7 - 11 August) and Kilmoyley & Tralee Parnells - Caherslee (14 - 18 August).

Cost is €60 per child with reductions for additional members of families. Open to primary school children, boys and girls between 6 and 13 years of age. Monday’s to Friday’s, 10am – 2.30pm daily. Further details at www.kelloggscu­lcamps.gaa.ie

 ??  ?? Club players who were at the Garvey’s SuperValu County Senior Hurling Championsh­ip draw at Austin Stacks Pavilion, Austin Stack Park, Tralee on Monday evening. From left: James Godley (Kilmoyley),Joe Diggins (Causeway),Brendan O’Leary (Abbeydorne­y),...
Club players who were at the Garvey’s SuperValu County Senior Hurling Championsh­ip draw at Austin Stacks Pavilion, Austin Stack Park, Tralee on Monday evening. From left: James Godley (Kilmoyley),Joe Diggins (Causeway),Brendan O’Leary (Abbeydorne­y),...

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