Johnstownbridge GAA TURN TO THE BACK PAGE FOR Football Club Newsletter MORE…... #DROICHEADBAILESHEÁIN APRIL 2015 EDITION Senior League Division 1 Player Profile 400 Club Draw Winners Club Lotto Results As everyone knows by now the Kildare Senior League has started back with already two games played. Upcoming Events Fundraising The first game at home v Kilcock was a tight affair in the first half but JTB pulled away in the second period to win 0-18 to 2-05. Nursery Details Round 2 brought the challenge of Round Towers away on a wet and windy day. Our lads took the two points on offer with a 0-08 to 0-06 point win in challenging conditions. Please come and support the team, every voice on the sideline counts be our 16th man! Challenge yourself to #BeMoreBridge JTB Archives Competition Fixtures: Win yourself a Johnstownbridge baseball cap simply by naming the Johnstownbridge player in the picture below taken in the 1983 Senior Final. Answers can be dropped into Londis on April 18th when Club Lotto tickets are on sale with your name and number, and also to Seánie at [email protected] The winner will be chosen at random from correct entries! Senior League Div 1 Round 3 Saturday 4th April Away v Allenwood Round 4 Saturday 11th April Home v Monasterevan Round 5 18th/19th April (TBC) Away to Sarsfields Round 6 Saturday 25th April Home v Athy Round 7 Saturday 3rd May Away v Castledermot By now all Juvenile teams have been back training and playing matches. Make sure to contact your team coach if you’re new to the parish. See our website for Balyna Coaching Contacts Watch our social media for Updates and throw-in times #JTBClubNewsletter JTB Club Draw with Kildare GAA Support your Club & County by getting into this great draw where you could win a car! 4 cars up for grabs over 4 months plus cash prizes. See our facebook page & website for more details! Club Captain - Keith Cribbin Johnstownbridge Player Profile: We’re on the web! Visit us at www.johnstownbridgegaa.ie Name: Keith Cribbin Position: Forward Height: 6ft 0 ins Weight: 13st Date of Birth: 28th Nov 1990 Occupation: Fitness Instructor Club/Inter County Debut Date: JTB v Celbridge 2006 Kildare v Laois 2008 Where did you first play football? Kilshanroe Best career advice you were given: From Red O’Keeffe “Stay Wide” In other words stay out of the way just so they could pass the ball to him! What skill do you think is the most important in football? Shooting – You won’t score if you don’t shoot. What would you like to change about the game? I’d like to change it to 13 a-side. Why do you love playing for Johnstownbridge? Fundraising News Family Fun Cycle After the great success of last year’s cycle rally, we are planning to do it all again next month in May. Further information to follow! #WatchThisSpace You can’t beat winning with friends and family. If I won the JTB Club Lotto, I would…….. Buy Flano a good knee. Favourite sport other than football: Horse Racing (when I’m winning) Books you are currently reading or have just finished: 400 Club Draw Anthony Keidis – Scar Tissue. I’m reading it the last 5 months but I’ll get there! Our 2nd €1,000 winner of 2015 Favourite Music: was Ronan Duffy see our website or facebook page for our €200 & 6 x €100 winners also. The usual big acts like Kings of Leon, Red Hot Chilly Peppers and Donal Hurley Favourite Food: James O’Connor’s lovely native Mexican Fajitas When I was a child I wanted to be… A fireman with a big hose. Best Football memory outside of playing: Mark Bergin running from the half way line and scoring a point………in his own goals! Best Football memory as a player: Winning the Intermediate Championship You may not know it, but I’m good at… Flicking my eyelid inside out. Who is the greatest player you have seen? Johnny Doyle, he just edges out Seán Cawley on this one. Who is the best player you’ve played against? Eoin O’Donoghue in training – A class act! Draw organiser Jim McNally extends his thanks to all ticket holders and sellers. JTB Club Lotto Our Club Lotto jackpot is in excess of €1,900 with a draw every two weeks. Draws this month on 5th & 19th March. Tickets from usual sellers or at O’Neills Londis on the Saturday before the draw! #ItCouldBeYou If there was a ‘transfer market’ who would you buy? Mark Donnellan for our goalie. Ian Farrell is old and hasn’t too many more years left in him. The best invention ever…Pádraig Hurley’s Dummy Solo – it always works Person you would most like to meet: Bob Marley Marooned on a desert island what could you not be without? Suncream – I’d fry on that island! In ten years’ time I hope to be... Still playing with Yoush and Paul Mooney, they‘re just coming into their prime! ABC Nursery Our ‘Have a Ball’ nursery is back on Sundays at 12 O’Clock in JTB for kids 4, 5 & 6 years of age!
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