Season's Greetings

Christmas Greetings from Waterford Camogie

After the eventful season of camogie that we completed in 2014, we are all looking forward with anticipation to 2015. The fixtures that were released last week means that some of the county teams will be back training as soon as 2015 starts and we wish them well in their respective competitions.

The Camogie County executive would like to take this opportunity to thank all clubs, members, coaches and player's families for all their help during the season and to wish them our best wises during this festive period.

Seasons Greetings

 

Seasons Greetings

On behalf of the County Board, I would like to wish everybody connected with Ladies Football in the county, a Happy Christmas and a successful New Year.Thanks to our generous sponsors who helped us financially during the last year. Many thanks to our friends in the media for all their help and co-operation in 2014.

League and Championship Fixtures announced.

The fixtures for the 2015 season were issued this past week.  Some teams are back in action from February so lots of preparation required between now and then. The following are the fixtures:

 

Irish Daily Star National League

The Waterford team will play in Division 2 of the Irish Daily Star National league and will be playing against Down, Kilkenny, Cork, Meath and Tipperary.

Dates of Waterford games are as follows:

Round 1 on Sunday 22^nd February    Home to Tipperary

Round 2 on Sunday 8^th March           Away to Cork

Round 3 on Sunday 15^th March         Away to Meath

Round 4 Sunday 22^nd March             Home to Kilkenny

Round 5 Sunday 5^th April                   Away to Down (Easter Sunday)

Semi-final on 19^th April

Final on 3^rd May

 

All Ireland Minor A Championship

After the success in 2014 of winning the ‘B’ All Ireland, this year’s team are playing in the ‘A’ Division and will play against Limerick, Offaly, Galway and Dublin.

Dates of Waterford games are as follows:

Round 1 Weekend of 21^st/22^nd Feb      Away to Offaly

Round 2 Saturday 28^th February           Away to Galway

Round 3 Saturday 21^st March                Home to Limerick

Round 4 Saturday 29^th March                Bye

Round 5 Saturday 4^th April                     Home to Dublin

Semi-final on 18^th April

Final on 25^th April

  

Liberty Insurance All Ireland Intermediate Championship

After having featured in the last three All Ireland Intermediate semi-finals and being beaten by the eventual winners on the last two, we are hopeful that the team can excel this year.

The 2015 All Ireland championship sees Waterford in a Group with Tipperary, Kilkenny, Kildare and Antrim.

The fixtures for the 2015 All Ireland championship are as follows:

Round 1 Saturday 4^th July          Home to Antrim

Round 2 Saturday 11^th July       Bye

Round 3 Saturday 18^th July        Away to Tipperary

Round 4 Saturday 25^th July        Home to Kilkenny

Round 5 Saturday 2^nd August    Away to Kildare

Semi-finals 22^nd/23^rd August

Final    13^th September

 

U16  All Ireland Championship

Continuing to show the rise of popularity in Waterford of camogie, we are in a position to enter two teams at the U16 Grade due to playing numbers. One team will compete in the B section while the other will compete in the C section.

 

This B section team are in a Group with Cork, Antrim and Dublin.

Saturday 19^th July                               Home v Dublin

Saturday 26^th July                              v Antrim (halfway venue)

Sunday 2^nd August                             Away to Cork

 

This C section team are in a Group with Cavan, Donegal, Carlow, Roscommon and Kildare

Round 1 on Saturday 4^th July            Away to Roscommon

Round 2 on Saturday 11^th July          v Donegal (halfway venue)

Round 3 on Saturday 18^th July          Home v Kildare

Round 4 on Saturday 25^th July          Away v Carlow

Round 5 on Saturday 1^st August       Home v Cavan

 

Best wishes to all player and management of these teams and hopefully 2015 will be as rewarding to Waterford camogie as 2014 has been.