Bruree GAA and Community Lotto:
The lotto was held on Monday September 4th. The numbers drawn were: 6, 7, 8, 11. As there was no winner, there was a lucky dip.
€50 Mary Russell, Bruree Seller ONLINE | €25 Conor & Gerard Bruree Seller David O'Brien | €25 Trish Riordan, Bruree Seller ONLINE | €20 Mary Hayes, Bruree Seller Danny Deady | €20 Hannah Keane, Ballyneety Seller Joan Quirke | €20 Anne Burke Seller: Frankie Finn.
The next lotto will take place on September 11th. The jackpot is now €6500. Tickets can be purchased from our lotto promotors or online at www.brureegaa.com/draws. If you would like to receive the results on a Monday night, then you can install our club app which has all information.
Historical pieces
Some old reports from games in 1951, 1966, 1978, 1982 and Bruree Camogie in the 30’s are up on our club app. The aim is to add more articles as we go along. If anyone is interested in a reading these then you can install Clubzap app on your Android/Apple phones and look for Bruree GAA or you can send a text to 0861736608 and ask for a link to be sent to your phone.
Club Limerick Draw 2023
The last draw on July 29th. Congratulations to Kay Mcdonogh and Sister Angus Fitzgerald who both won prizes. Sincere thanks to all who joined. Eight more draws to come with fantastic prizes Best of luck to all who have joined. Joining this draw is of huge benefit to the club and you can join at any time. It is €10 per month with €5 going to Bruree GAA. Each month there is a €10,000 prize plus twenty-nine additional cash prizes each month and one Star Prize. To join or get more details visit www.clublimerick.ie/draw Or contact any Bruree GAA Club Officer. Select Bruree GAA as your club.
Hurling News:
Intermediate Championship vs Knockaderry:
The toughest test of the championship so far would come on a sun kissed evening in Feenagh as Bruree took to the field against Knockaderry in round three. Knockaderry would begin strong scoring the opening two points. Bruree, however would take the lead matching and surpassing Knockderry’s score by going 4-2 up in the first ten minutes. Bruree’s backs would show their strength by applying the necessary pressure to Knockaderry’s forwards meaning that their they would only score once from play in the last fifteen minutes of the first half. Bruree’s forwards unloaded un these fifteen minutes scoring eight from play with, Sam Cronolly, Tommy Cronolly, Jimmy O’Dea, Brian Sexton, Frankie Barrington and Paddy Lynch all scoring. This would leave Bruree leading the game by 0-15 to 0-08.
Knockaderry’s second half would prove better than their first with a long range shot finding the back of the net catapulting them back into the game. Bruree would remain calm following the goal and would continue to score at the pace at which they had in the first half and managed to nullify the goal quickly. Knockaderry had goals on their mind as the match began to seem out of sight with Bruree up by seven. Their shot on goal from the fourteen yard line would see Fionn O’Brien pull off an amazing save. Bruree would close out the game well finishing with a tally of 0-25 to Knockaderry’s 1-17.
Bruree’s next fixture is taking place this Sunday at 17:00 in Croom against Croke Kilfinney. Stay tuned on Clubzapp for more details.