The club ran a highly successful fittest family competition this morning ahead of the upcoming hurling season.
In all 9 teams entered with each team consisting of 5 members from throughout the parish.
Thanks to PJ McCormack, Jim Rafter and Martin Gleeson for bringing forward the idea and setting up the course.
Also thanks to all those who helped out at each station around the course, to Joan Bourke for making the soup to warm everyone up afterward, Josephine Hogan for the facilities of Hogans Grange, Adrienne Cleary & Cathy Slattery for the the food supplied and finally to Susan Corbett & Trisha Bourke for serving it out.
The winning team on the day were "Masters of Mayhem" consisting of Colm Scott, Ronan Stanley, Lenny Stanley, Philly Hogan and Stephen Flanagan
Results as follows
1. Masters of Mayhem 29:16
2. Coalbrook Warriors (James Stokes, Eddie Stokes, Liam Lanigan, Shane McCarthy, Kieran Tobin) 32:39
3. Fattest family (Adrian Maher, Mike Cleary, Keane Hayes, Robbie Dooley & Shane Hanrahan ) 32:40
4. Fastest Farmers (Timmy Dunne, Paddy Phelan, David Dunne, TJ Mockler & Christy O Brien) 33:00
5. Cookies (Dermot lahart, Willie Brennan, Jack Moore, Aidan Ryan ) 33:17
6. Gortnahoe Ramblers (David Butler, Shay Butler, David Nolan, Shane Aherne & Richie Power) 34:30
7. Goosed (kevin Slattery, Fionn Cleary, Gearoid Fahey & Michael Kilcourse) 36:00
8. Rentford Rejects (Colm Guilfoyle, Martin Barnaville, Karl Campion, Vinny Ryan & PJ Campion) 36:27
9. Will.I.Am (Willie Coleman, Danny Bourke, Philly Purcell & Joe Hogan) 37:30