Under 12 Festival of Games This Saturday

Kilkenny GAA

U-12 Festivals

Nowlan Park

Saturday 21st September 2013

Co-Ordinators Role

• Distribute “Respect Bibs” to one mentor for each Club
• Arrange Clubs to their pitches (See sheets below)
• Make Presentation of momento to All Players (J.Meagher)
• Stands to be used as Dressingrooms for all team
• Ensure Players are rotated if there are subs

Format

1. Each Club will have the opportunity to have TWO Teams Playing on two pitches side by side, in our “Theatre of Dreams” – Nowlan Park. Teams are to be of mixed ability – Not an “A” and a “B” Team.  Each club will have One Game – 20 minutes a half.
2. Teams will be 7/ 9/10/11/12/ a –side (as designated by club numbers)
3. If a club has subs, subs are to be rotated, so that a player is only taken off once during the game.
4. It is vital clubs are in place ready to start on appointed time to ensure smooth running of both days
5. Normal Hurling rules apply
6. Player who is fouled takes the free,
7. Nearest player to the sideline, takes the sideline.
8. Bad language is discouraged on the pitch and on the sidelines
9. Each player will be presented with a momento of the occasion in the Presentation Stand
10. Transition year students will referee the games
11. We would ask mentors to wear the “Respect” Bibs and shake hands with opposing mentors before and after the game.
12. Players to shake hands before and after the game as part of “Respect” campaign
13. We all should try to make it a memorable occasion for players/coaches and parents.
14. 14.  Thank you and your club for your co-operation during 2013.

Group 1

Start time 8.30am  x 2 clubs