Super Sunday September 22nd: Austin Stacks Boys & Girls Academies will welcome the AI Champions, Kerry Senior Ladies to Connolly Park this Sunday morning 11-12pm. All teams & club families are invited to come along. Plenty of photo ops available with the Brendan Martin Cup.
Bake Sale: Our U12/14 girls will be holding a fundraising Bake sale in Connolly Park from 11-12:30pm this Sunday morning with proceeds in aid of the teams “Training with the Stars” Event in Kenmare in association with St Francis Special School, Beaufort on October 5th.. Baking donations can be dropped into the clubhouse after 5pm on Saturday or to the club from 10am on Sunday morning. Your support will be greatly appreciated.
Girls Academy Medals: Our end of season medal presentations for all our Academy players U6, U8 & U10 girls will also take place this Sunday morning.
U12 Girls: We are looking forward to our “training with the stars” day out to Kenmare on Oct 5th. Asking everyone to please support this Sundays fundraising bake sale in aid of the trip – see details above.
U13 Girls: The U13 Austin Stacks girls were in action last Sunday evening in the quarter final of the U13 Club Championship at home against Southern Gaels. Stacks got off to a rocky start, conceding a goal in the opening minutes of the game. The Stacks girls fought hard to win possession and following some excellent scores went in at half time 1-5 to SGs 1-1. In the second half, SG won several of our kickouts with Stacks having to work extra hard to cover the backline. Arina Sucaci showed her speed and agility, making some great saves to keep the ball out of the Stacks net.. This game was won because of the hard work and bravery of our back and halfback lines. Dispossessing SG and clearing the ball up the field, allowing Stacks to breakthrough their defense and add an additional 2-3 to our scoreline before conclusion.. Final score AS 3-8 v SG 1-4. The team was Arina Sucaci, Maria O Connell, Shauna Quigley, Ciara Cronin, Eimear Kenny, Eve McEvoy, Kate O Shea, Roisin Sheehy(1-1), Mary Gibbons, Ruth Dowling (1-5), Sophie Ferriter, Sophie Piggott, Mya Dennehy (1-2), Clodagh Kennedy, Kate Murphy. Well done girls and coaches. We are due to play Listowel in the Semi Final at 4.30pm this Sunday Sept 22nd (Thanks to Martina for her report).
U14 Girls:: Training will take place in Connolly Park, Nun’s Field, on Wednesday 18th September 5:45-7:00 pm. The North Kerry League division 7 final Beale B v Austin Stacks B is not confirmed yet. Details will be posted on B team WhatsApp group. The North Kerry League Division 3 final will probably be played the week after next as Beale have back games to play. Austin Stacks A will have a home venue for the final.
U15 Girls: Co Championship Div 1 QF we will be home V MKL Gaels this Saturday September 21st. Time TBC
G4MNO: We train every Monday night @7pm in Connolly Park. We are encouraging new players to sign up, no judgements, it’s all about the craic, no football experience necessary contact Melissa on (087) 792 5605.
Austin Stacks G4MNO player Emma Conway & coach Sean Dukes will participate in the Stacks upcoming Quid Games (based on Netflix hit show Squid Games). Emma is currently seeking sponsorship & to help her out her G4MNO team mates are organizing a fundraising G4MNO Blitz Tournament in Connolly Park on Saturday October 5th from 2-6pm. Entry fee €100 for bookings phone 087 299 9597 or (087) 714 3004