September 2009 outing: Costa Blanca

Thanks to the expert cyber-scouting of John H, our September outing this year will take us to the Costa Blanca in Spain to play the Torry Tigers. It is expected that 10 of our finest players will travel with the cost per player estimated at €200. Speak to Phil B to reserve your place on the team.

As it turned out a panel of 8 players have made the trip to Guardamar in the Costa Blanca, namely:

  • Andrew
  • Eamon H
  • Gerry M
  • John Joe
  • Kalin
  • Paraic
  • Phil B
  • Shaun

Annual General Meeting 2009

agm2009This year’s AGM was held (as is traditional) at Phil B’s house on FA Cup Final day. The main headlines from the meeting are:

  • 2009/2010 membership rates set at €80 (waged), €60 (unwaged). This covers play at Tulla United and Scariff GAA.
  • Pay for play on Monday nights remains at €5.
  • The announcement that our September outing is headed to the Costa Blanca in Spain was greeted with universal enthusiasm.
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Iniscealtra Community Shield 2009

5-a-side Soccer Tournament, Saturday 23 May 2009, Scariff, Co. Clare

Jakko’s Warriors battle through closely-fought knockout stages to retain the Shield

The Teams

Iniscealtra Community Shield 2008

5-a-side Soccer Tournament, Saturday 31 May 2008, Scariff, Co. Clare

The first name on the shield is Jakkos Bar

The first name on the shield is Jakko's Bar

The inaugural Iniscealtra Community Shield, a 5-a-side soccer tournament, took place in Scariff on Saturday 31st May as part of the2008 Iniscealtra Festival of Arts, whose theme this year was Community.

Fourteen teams played out a thoroughly enjoyable tournament in bright sunshine despite the thunderous storms affecting surrounding localities. Indeed the Scariff Fire Station team had to withdraw due to a lightning strike nearby! Over €800 was raised for the Clare Branch of the Samaritans – many thanks to their Director, Mary Lynch for attending the tournament to present the shield to the winners: Jakko’s Bar. continue reading…

September 2007 outing: Holland

Our first international outing took place in September 2007. A Mixed Bag United team travelled to Holland for a challenge fixture in Hillegom, SW of Amsterdam. We stayed in Amsterdam over a long weekend in September, and the trip included a training session in Amsterdam’s beautiful Vondelpark.