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Lorrha GAA News for 13 September

November 8, 2018

All Ireland Final: Well done to Patrick Maher who played a heroic role for Tipperary in last Sunday's epic drawn All Ireland Final.

Also to Ken Hogan and John Madden who were honoured as part of the Tipperary 1989 All Ireland winning team who were presented to the crowd as the jubilee team.

The replay takes place on Saturday, 27th September at 5pm at Croke Park and ticket details are €50 – adult stand; €25 – terrace; €10 for juveniles. With demand set to exceed supply once again, it is likely we will have to have a draw once again as we distributed over 150 tickets for last Sunday's draw game. Details of the ticket draw will be in next weeks notes

Lotto: The numbers drawn last week were: 2 – 8 – 11 – 22. No Winner.

Lucky Dips: Shane Broderick, M&M&M Brophy, Maher family (Roden), Pat Hough, Aileen Hanamy. Promoters: Shane Brophy Martina Houlihan and Brophys.

Our jackpot now stands at €15,000. If our jackpot is not won, it will be capped at €15,000 with the roll over going onto the new jackpot which will start at €6,300. Thank you for your continued support. You can also play our lotto online at www.locallotto.ie where it is easy to play every week. Tickets are €2 each or three for €5.

Senior: Lorrha are awaiting the draw for the last 16 of the County Championship. With the All Ireland Final having gone to a replay, this game is likely to take place in October, following the completion of the divisional championships.

Junior Hurling: Lorrha have now qualified for the North semi-final. We now await the quarter finals before knowing our opponents. The League Final against Kildangan will not be played this weekend.

Junior Football: The Juniors have been drawn to play Inane Rovers in a county quarter final playoff and the game will be played in Ballingarry this Saturday at 5pm. The North Championship to be played later in the year.

Tipperary Clubs Draw: We had no prize winner in the September Draw held last Friday night.

Hospice Fundraiser: A fundraising night for Milford Hospice will be held in the GAA Centre on Saturday, 4th October. Tickets on sale for €10 which include entry into the draw for numerous prizes. Your support would be appreciated.

Merchandise: Lorrha GAA have teamed up with Mr Sportsgift in Nenagh to provide club crested merchandise. Our initial range of items such as mugs, fridge magnets and key rings can be ordered by logging onto www.mrsportsgift.com/my-club-gifts/lorrha-dorrha-gaa/

Sports Hall or Function Room booking: If anyone or any sports team would like to use of our facilities, which include a sports hall, gym, training field or function room, contact Sean Mannion 087-3643031, Declan O'Meara (0872609314) or William Harding (083-3158170)

Social Dancing: continues on Friday night to the music of Checkers. Dancing 9.30pm to 12.30am. Social Dancing classes have now moved from a Wednesday to Monday nights at 8pm