Author Archives: Shanghai Gaelic Football Club

We hope all members are still in shape after the hectic socialising over the weekend.  Training continues as normal this week. PLEASE NOTE THAT MEMBERSHIP FEES ARE NOW OVERDUE. PLEASE PAY IMMEDIATELY TO SARAH AUSTIN AT TRAINING SESSIONS.  The Club has had to pay for our training facilities in advance and it now urgently needs membership feesContinue reading “Membership Fees, Jinqiao 8K, Kid’s Gaelic & Irish Chamber Event”

There are 4 tickets still available on the Chamber of Commerce Table (contact Peter Mooney mooneypeter@hotmail.com ) and one on the GAA table (contact catscan2004@gmail.com). Tickets are 1400 rmb each.   Get in quick to avoid disappointment! 

Last weekend was fantastic for Gaelic football in Shanghai with the very successful running of our Nations Cup and so many new people trying our great sport.  Congratulations to the winning teams, Ireland (Ladies) and England (Men’s) captained by Catriona Scanlon and Chris Meehan respectively.  Many thanks to the many members who played and especially to those who helpedContinue reading “St Patrick’s Day & Other Upcoming Events / News”

The back room of the  Camel has been reserved for the first club social of 2013. Drinks at happy hour prices the whole night and there is also a beer and bite offer on at 100rmb. Earlier in the day there is a Wales vs Ireland soccer game, featuring many club members, at SRFC withContinue reading “Saturday 2nd February – 6 Nations – Ireland vs Wales”

  Our first competitive action of the season will see us hosting Asia’s first ever Nations Cup of Gaelic Football with teams representing various nations competing against each other. This novel event will see our friends from other sporting clubs in Shanghai try Gaelic Football for the first time! It’s also the first event ofContinue reading “Gaelic Football International Tournament at SRFC 9th March”

A big weekend coming up for Shanghai GAA! This Saturday sees our end of season games at the SRFC including a kids tournament, parent child game, mixed men/women blondes vs brunettes and an Ireland vs Scotland soccer game. All back to the Irishman’s afterwards for food and drink. On Sunday evening we will be holdingContinue reading “Saturday ‘End of Season’ Games and Sunday AGM”

Shanghai GAA and Le Cheile are jointly hosting a table quiz on Weds 17 October. Make a team with friends, family or colleagues to try and win some great prizes (including Tayto!). Quiz starts 8pm at the Camel Sports Bar Pudong. Anyone travelling to the quiz from Puxi can take a bus that will leaveContinue reading “Table Quiz – Wednesday 17 October”

The first test of the 2012 International Rules Series takes place tomorrow at the SRFC, throw in 12pm. The Aussies won out last year by a single point and it looks like it will be close again this time. Food and drink available pitch side for spectators so come on out and cheer on theContinue reading “International Rules Series 2012”

Its our Summer Games Day this Saturday featuring a kids tournament, father and son match, blondes versus brunettes, ireland vs scotland soccer match and last but not least a poc fada competition. Come to the SRFC from 1pm to join all the fun. Club bus leaves the Camel Puxi at 12pm, returning approx 7pm.

The final challenge games before next month’s All-China Games take place tomorrow in Suzhou. Team bus leaves The Camel at 11am, the football is from 1pm to 5pm, post football buffet and drinks from 5pm to 8pm and then back to Shanghai.