Coaching and Games Development updates

By Mary Morgan Wed 5th Feb

Kilkenny GAA

Coaching and Games Developments

Here are a few updates for player/coaches as the 2020 season gets up and running :

(1) The following Hurling Development Squads at U14 are in action this coming Saturday 8th February. Please read carefully for your time, venue.

U-14 Central in Danesfort GAA for a 10.30am start. Any issues contact Michael (085) 1283075.

Niall Carpenter
Evan Murphy
Charlie Fitzgerald
Michael Stynes
Alex Begley
Ed Lauchoff
Conor Hoyne
Samuel Hayes
Brian Moore
David Langton
James Brennan Smith
Gavin Kielthy
Billy O Sullivan
Edward McDermot
Jacob Breslin
Micky Keating
Noah Manogue
Patrick Kerwick
Cian Farrell
Colm Treacy
Eanna O Keeffe
Ruaini Harrisson
Sean Bergin
Sean Deely
Steven Kinsella
Tim Brennan
Harry Madigan
Ben Young
Jim Conlan

U-14 South in Ballyhale GAA for a 10.30am start. . Any issues contact Dave (086) 2805954

Paul Brophy
Eoin O’Shea
Cillian Blanche
Jack Holden
Peter Mackey
John Murphy
Andrew Phelan
Eoin Shiel
Daragh Vereker
Eoin Aylward
David Kennedy
Donal O’Brien
Ross O’Neill
Sean Ryan
Andrew Murphy
Cathal Buckley
Jamie Davis
Conor Doyle
John Fitzpatrick
Sean Lawton
Conor Long
Joe Malone
Niall O’Brien
Stephen Brennan

U-14 North in Tullaroan GAA for a 10.30am start. Any issues contact Liam (087) 7549781.

1.Conor O Sullivan
2.Bill Grogan
3.Michael Glennon
4.Conor Brophy
5.Rory Garrett
6.Mícheál Ahern
7.Coleman Moloney
8.Patrick Cullen
9.Joe Bolger
10.Colin Hayes
11.Harry Lawlor
12.Bill Coogan
13.Oisín Deegan
14.Christopher Delaney
15.Keelan Brennan
16. Greg Kelly
17.James Coogan
18.Christian Connick
19. Conor Dalton
20. Adam Coyne
21. Jimmy Cleere
22. Jerry Henderson
23. Niall Drennan
24. Oisín Troy

(2)Turas/Kilkenny GAA Club Juvenile Information Meeting 2020

We would ask each club to have (a) Juvenile Coaching Co-Ordinator (b) Juvenile Chairperson (c) Juvenile Secretary (d) One mentor from each level from U7 to U13 present for your Club Juvenile Information night in the Springhill Court Hotel next Tuesday 11th February 8pm. Teas/coffees served on arrival.

We will be in contact by phone with you before the meeting to finalise exact details.

(3) Club Contacts for 2020

As most clubs have had their AGM’S, or will have over the next week or two, we have asked clubs to fill out any changes to your clubs contacts at the various age grades for the 2020 season. This list of contacts is very handy for use by all clubs to arrange additional games during the season.

(4) Safeguarding Courses

Tuesday 18th February in Nowlan Park 7.30pm

Please contact youthofficer.kilkenny@gaa.ie to book your coaches places.

(5) Coaching Courses 2020 (Introduction to Gaelic Games)

Friday 7th February 7.30pm /Saturday 8th February 10.00am : Mullinavat GAA

Friday 21st February 7.30pm /Saturday 22nd February 10.00am : Glenmore GAA

Contact Brían Ryan (087) 2492343 /PJ Ryan (087) 6748378/Sean Kelly (086) 2595472

(6) Award 1 Coaching Course : Wednesday 12th February 7.30pm Nowlan Park

Thursday 5th March , Wednesday 18th March , Thursday 7th May, Thursday 21st May, Thursday 11th , Monday 5th October.

Contact Brían Ryan (087) 2492343 /PJ Ryan (087) 6748378/Sean Kelly (086) 2595472

(7) Athletic Development /Speed/Agility Development Workshop : February/March

(8) Age Grade Specific Turas Player Pathway Workshops : February/March

(9) The “Art of Goalkeeping” Workshop – April 8th

(10) “Coaching the Coaches” – Targeting Clubs Youth Coaches Thursday 5th March with M. Fogarty (National Hurling Development Manager) 7.30pm Nowlan Park.

By Mary Morgan Wed 5th Feb

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