follow suite as the idea has great potential to keep club players active and engaged over the winter months. The extra time spent hurling will of course stand to the players and their skill development, a bonus come championship time. We are hoping to get a title sponsor for this league – if interested please get in contact.| START | U15 ‘ HURLING DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE’ | |||
| DATE / TIME | TEAM | TEAM | PITCH | |
| ST. MARTINS | VERSUS | GLYNN | St. Martins | |
| 19th / 20th | HARRIERS | VERSUS | CROSSABEG | Harriers |
| OCTOBER | ST. MARYS | VERSUS | TAGHMON | St. Marys |
| LADYS ISLAND | VERSUS | SHELMALIERS | Ladys Island | |
| HARRIERS | VERSUS | ST. MARYS | Harriers | |
| 26th / 27th | GLYNN | VERSUS | TAGHMON | Glynn |
| OCTOBER | CROSSABEG | VERSUS | SHELMALIERS | Crossabeg |
| ST. MARTINS | VERSUS | LADYS ISLAND | Ladys Island | |
| SHELMALIERS | VERSUS | ST. MARTINS | Shelmaliers | |
| 9th / 10th | TAGHMON | VERSUS | CROSSABEG | Taghmon |
| NOVEMBER | ST. MARYS | VERSUS | GLYNN | St. Marys |
| LADYS ISLAND | VERSUS | HARRIERS | Ladys Island | |
| TAGHMON | VERSUS | LADYS ISLAND | Taghmon | |
| 23rd / 24th | CROSSABEG | VERSUS | ST. MARYS | Crossabeg |
| NOVEMBER | ST. MARTINS | VERSUS | HARRIERS | Harriers |
| SHELMALIERS | VERSUS | GLYNN | Shelmaliers | |
| GLYNN | VERSUS | HARRIERS | Glynn | |
| 30th / 1st | ST. MARYS | VERSUS | ST. MARTINS | St. Marys |
| NOVEMBER | LADYS ISLAND | VERSUS | CROSSABEG | Ladys Island |
| DECEMBER | SHELMALIERS | VERSUS | TAGHMON | Taghmon |
| START | U15 ‘ HURLING DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE’ | |||
| ST. MARYS | VERSUS | LADYS ISLAND | Ladys Island | |
| 4th / 5th | CROSSABEG | VERSUS | GLYNN | Glynn |
| JANUARY | ST. MARTINS | VERSUS | TAGHMON | Taghmon |
| HARRIERS | VERSUS | SHELMALIERS | Harriers | |
| TAGHMON | VERSUS | HARRIERS | Taghmon | |
| 18th / 19th | CROSSABEG | VERSUS | ST. MARTINS | St. Martins |
| JANUARY | GLYNN | VERSUS | LADYS ISLAND | Glynn |
| SHELMALIERS | VERSUS | ST. MARYS | Shelmaliers | |
| GLYNN | VERSUS | ST. MARTINS | Glynn | |
| 1st / 2nd | CROSSABEG | VERSUS | HARRIERS | Crossabeg |
| FEBRUARY | TAGHMON | VERSUS | ST. MARYS | Taghmon |
| SHELMALIERS | VERSUS | LADYS ISLAND | Shelmaliers | |
| ST. MARYS | VERSUS | HARRIERS | St. Marys | |
| 15th / 16th | TAGHMON | VERSUS | GLYNN | Taghmon |
| FEBRUARY | SHELMALIERS | VERSUS | CROSSABEG | Shelmaliers |
| LADYS ISLAND | VERSUS | ST. MARTINS | Ladys Island | |
| SEMI – FINALS U15 | ||||
| TIME / DATE | TEAM | TEAM | PITCH | |
| TEAM NO. 1 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 4 | PATRICKS PARK | |
| 1st / 2nd | TEAM NO. 2 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 3 | PATRICKS PARK |
| MARCH | TEAM NO. 5 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 8 | PATRICKS PARK |
| TEAM NO. 6 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 7 | PATRICKS PARK | |
| FINALS U15 | ||||
| TEAM NO. 1 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 4 | WEXFORD PARK? | |
| TBA | TEAM NO. 2 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 3 | WEXFORD PARK? |
| MARCH | TEAM NO. 5 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 8 | WEXFORD PARK? |
| TEAM NO. 6 | VERSUS | TEAM NO. 7 | WEXFORD PARK? | |
RULES:
This Competition is a ‘Development League’ ; League is geared around participation (Focus not to be placed on the ‘County Squad Player’)
Communication between opposing Team Coaches is the key to making this a successful League
13 a-side Competition (open Panel of players); goalie, 5 backs, 2 midfields, 5 forwards (if Teams have 15; play 15 a-side)
Coaches to discuss the Teams openly (prior to the Fixture) and players to be ‘matched up’ with equal level of ability / skill.
Schedule of Pitches to be compiled prior to League commencing & published with Fixtures
League to run on Sunday / Saturday mornings; avoid clashes with other Sport fixtures (Coaches agree beforehand what day Fixture to take place)
Normal Hurling Rules
Subs can be run in & out.
All Players/Subs must get to play. Option to play 3no. 20 min. thirds in match if teams have substantial subs. Referee to be briefed prior to match
Scores to be kept after each game and results forwarded to League Co-ordinators (Liam Pettit & Pat Henebery)
Option; sliotar & grip to be given to all children playing in Final Of League instead of Medals (Trophies for winning Teams in Group)-TBA
Option to use second year U16’s (Coaches to speak to each other & only use players that might have had limited hurling in 2013 )for U15 Squads
Replacement Hurls / Repairs to be supplied by Players own Club
Trophies will be reused next year as it is hoped that this Winter League will become an annual Fixture
Clubs to supply Sliotars for Games (sliotars to be shared evenly between clubs)
Official Referee to be appointed to each match – TBA
NOTE:
Not asking children / Parents, to choose between other Sports & hurling. Have endeavoured to avoid clashes.
Clubs can move fixture from Sunday to Saturday or vice versa if it is discovered that an unforeseen event clashes with the Fixture
Fixtures will be displayed on Wexford GAA website from the start of the League
AVAILABLE PITCHES FOR LEAGUE:
Crossabeg (Pitches In Crossabeg)
St. Martins
Taghmon
Faythe Harriers
Our ladys Island
St. Marys, Rosslare
Glynn Barntown
Hollymount
