***Kindly Sponsored by Pa’s Bar, Upperchurch***

SENIOR HURLING
Our senior hurlers maintained their 100% record in the county hurling league when they defeated Thurles Sarsfields on Wednesday 8th by 0-21 to1-14. The next test is on Sat 25th at 6pm in Drombane v Kiladangan

JUNIOR HURLING
The junior hurlers suffered a narrow defeat in the mid junior hurling league recently against Clonakenny 1-15 to 4-8. Our next round is against Gortnahoe-Glengoole in Drombane on Saturday at 7:30pm in Drombane

UPPERCHURCH DROMBANE FUNDRAISING DRAW RESULTS & CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW NIGHT
A great night was had at our GAA championship preview night held on Friday in Pa's Bar. Thanks to our expert panel of guests Shane McGrath, Tom Helebert and Michael Ryan who gave a great look ahead to the summers action.
The draws were also made for our recent fundraising draws and the winners are as follows. Congratulations to the winners and many thanks to all who supported and bought tickets.
Trip to New York: Michael Shanahan, Cork
Trip to Madrid: Fr. Cecil Tierney
All Ireland Final Tickets: Seamus Armstrong jr
All Ireland Football Final Tickets: Padraig Stapleton
Munster Hurling Final Tickets: Ailbe O'Donoghue
€50: Philip O'Dwyer jnr
€50: Emily Kinane
€50: Laura Jordan
€50: Margaret Shanahan, Cappanaville
€50: Theresa Bourke, Ballyboy

TIPPERARY SENIOR HURLERS
Congratulations to James Barry on his fine performance in Tipperary's opening MSHC win v Cork last weekend. Hopefully they can make it 2 out of 2 when they face Waterford on Sunday. 

GER GRACE MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT
Our senior hurlers will take part in the Ger Grace Memorial Tournament this Saturday in Dolla. This 11 a side tournament will commence for us at 11:30am with our first group game v Mullinahone. All supporters are invited to attend.

CLUB MEMBERSHIP
Club membership for 2019 is now overdue. Anyone wishing to pay can do so either to club registrar JJ Kinane or online at http://www.upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie/members/ Prices remain unchanged from last year. €20 for all players between the ages of 16 to 18. €30 for all players between the ages of 18 to 21. €60 for all players over 21 years of age. €40 for all non playing members irrespective of age.

CLUB MERCHANDISE
An updated range of club merchandise can be purchased from the O’Neills website. The link for the shop is: https://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ireland/upperchurch-drombane-gaa.html

CLUB NEWSLETTER
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CLUB SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
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