New South Wales
New South Wales Gaelic
Football & Hurling Association - Australia -
New
South Wales Website |
Sydney
Currently there are 4 teams playing
in Sydney:- Michael Cusacks, Clan na Gael, Central Coast
and Irish Australians. Clan na Gael are based in the
Eastern suburbs (Bondi Area). The other 3 clubs train
in the Western suburbs (Ashfield / Burwood Area) and
although Coast were founded in the Central Coast (approx.
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There are four competitions each year:-
- The Coast (one day event
held in March - usually weekend after St Patrick's
Day)
- The League and Shield (March to
September)
- The Championship (held in September)
- The Australasian tournament (held
in October)
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| Central Coast Gaelic
Football & Hurling Club - www.thecoastgaa.com
contact email address: coastgaa@yahoo.com.au
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Michael Cusacks, Clan na
Gael, Central Coast and Irish Australians have a good
tussle each year. Last year at the Australasian tournament
New South Wales beat Queensland in a closely fought
final with NSW winning by a point. If you need any more
information regards Ladies football in Sydney or any
of the other States in Australia please contact Orla
Harrell at the following e-mail address: coastgaa@yahoo.com.au
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| If you need any more information regards
Ladies football in Sydney or any of the other States
in Australia please contact:
secretary@gaansw.org.au |
For further details about the Irish Australians club
in Sydney contact Melinda Bright at e-mail: maurs_5@yahoo.com.au
Check out their message board at: http://pub199.ezboard.com/birishaustraliansgfc
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For further details about the
Michael Cusack club in Sydney contact Deanne Stephenson
(Club Secretary) at the following e-mail address:hidee5@yahoo.com
or visit the web site at www.michaelcusacks.com
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Melbourne
Currently there are 3 women's teams in
Melbourne:- Garryowen, St Kevin's and Sinn Fein. The
Garryowen women train in Brighton while St Kevin's and
Sinn Fein train in Fairfield. All the clubs play in
Keysborough and Geelong. |
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- The 7-A-Side Blitz (one day event)
- The League
- The Championship
- The Australasian tournament (The
Victoria team selected from all the clubs)
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For further details about the clubs
and competitions in Melbourne visit the Victoria website:-
Victoria Ladies Gaelic Football
For details about the Garryowen GAC contact Eilis Hughes
at the following email address:
eilis@relax.com.au or visit their informative website
at Garryowen
GAC |
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Brisbane
Currently there are six clubs in Brisbane:-
John Mitchel, Sarsfields, Easts, Souths, Harps and
Shamrocks. The current season starts at the end of
March 2001.
Brisbane Shamrocks
Contact Jackie Peacock at: hazz@gil.com.au
or visit the Brisbane Shamrocks website:- Brisbane
Shamrocks
John Mitchel Gaelic Football Club
Contact Dorelle Hegarty (ph: 32772616) at: vinnycampbell@optusnet.com.au
The team trains every Wednesday at 6.30pm at Yeronga
Australian Football Club, Cansdale St, Yeronga. Good
Coaching and Great Fun to be had.
The club website is under construction (link will
be added on completion)
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Adelaide
If you are heading for Adelaide visit their website
first at:- Adelaide
GAA Club |
