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Atlanta Co-ed Hurling League

Clan Na nGael Coed Hurling Teams Fall 2009 in
Atlanta 11-01-09
Now
accepting
registration of new players and teams for the Co-ed Hurling
League. New players are welcome and encouraged!
Email
Brian
Anderson at atlcoedhurling@atlantagaa.org
to register as a player, team or sponsor.
- Games will be a 7 to 10
a-aside
with points
awarded for wins and ties
- The
winner of the league will be the team that wins the most games
- Social
events to be held each Sunday after games at sponsor bars.
Spring Schedule
Sunday, April 17
Sunday, April 25
Sunday, May 2
Sunday, May 9
Sunday, May 16
Sunday, May 23
Sunday, June 6
All games kick off at 3:00 p.m.
GSU's Soccer Field in
Pathersville
2819 Clifton Springs Rd.
Decatur, GA 30034-3739
click here for map
For players of all levels, there will be two weeks of clinics before the league kicks off.
- Everyone is
encouraged to attend, including new and
returning players
- Instruction and
direction will be
provided by experienced American and Irish players
- Equipment will be
provided and
available for use during clinics
- No prior
experience necessary, just
a good attitude and wiliness to try something new and fun

Atlanta
Coed
Hurling League Rules
All standard GAA hurling rules apply with the following modifications:
- Teams will be 7 to 10 aside depending on
numbers (minimum of 5
players on a team for a valid game)
- Teams may not be all male or all
female. If a team doesn't have at least one male/female, they
forfeit the points for the game. If neither team has both male and
female players, league points will be awarded for the outcome of that
game as long the minimum number of players are met for a valid game
- Each team must have at least one male and
one female on the field at all times
- Each game will have two twenty-minute
halves
- Unlimited interchange of players during
stoppages in play (all interchanges must be made at the designated
zone)
- No shouldering allowed
- Helmets with face guards are mandatory for
all players (available for use from the league)
Registration Fees
$55 per player
Equipment
Hurleys available for $40 each
Helmets with face guards are mandatory for
all players (available for use from the league)
Soccer type cleats are best
Shin guards are recommend, not required
Socks & Shorts
Jersey provided, property of the league.
League Table scoring
Best out of seven matches wins the spring season
2 points for a win
1 point for a tie
0 points for a loss
In event of a forfeit, the team awarded the points is also awarded the
average difference in all valid league games for the season as their
points for the game. Forfeit team is awarded zero
The
making of a
hurley on YouTube for the curious.
See the Gaelic
Games page for more information about the sport.
The
History of
Hurling Part 1 - YouTube
The
History of
Hurling Part 2 - YouTube

Hectic times at training as always, Spring 2007

Rob shows how it
is done, Spring 2007 |