2016 Leinster 40×20 championship update
Entry forms for the 2016 Leinster 40×20 singles and doubles championships are now with clubs and those intending taking part should get in touch with their club secretary straight away. The closing date for receipt of those entries is Friday next, November 27th and players are asked to check with their club treasurer regarding entry fees […]
County 40x 20 championship update
Next week’s fixtures for our 2015-16 county championship have been released and can be viewed by clicking County Championship Fixture 9-16 All clubs and players should note that semi finals are due to commence in three weeks time so R16 and/or R8 matches will be played prior to that. Everyone is also advised that the […]
ICHA come to Wexford for weekend of 1-Wall and 40×20 action
There will be plenty to look forward to at St. Josephs this coming Friday and Saturday as the annual Irish Collegiate Handball Association (ICHA) competitions takes place. There will be action in both Wall Ball and 40×20 and all of the big names in colleges handball are expected to attend. Entry into the games is […]
County 40×20 championship programme amended
Due to the ICHA 3rd Level 40×20 Team Championship taking place at St. Josephs next Saturday it has been necessary to amend our county 40×20 championship programme. Other changes have also been made so players are advised to check the updated list for any changes affecting them. For the amended fixtures click County Championship Fixture […]
2015-16 County 40×20 Championship update
The 2015-16 county 40×20 championship is nearing the knockout stages and all matches are now vital as far as qualification is concerned. For the latest fixtures click County Championship Fixture 8-16 For the updated results click 2015-16 40×20 Championship Results updated 13th November For the updated championship tables click Championship Groups 2015-16 updated 13th November […]
2016 County 40×20 Juvenile championships get underway
The opening matches in the 2016 county 40×20 juvenile championships get underway this coming weekend. Click Juvenile fixture 1 for details
Tommy Hynes and Paul Carty make it 5 All Ireland masters titles in a row
Tommy Hynes and Paul Carty remain the dominant force in Masters handball and have now secured a marvelous five All Ireland 60×30 Masters A Doubles titles in succession following their 21-15, 21-14 win over Martin McInerney and John Corbett, Tipperary at Dungarvan last week writes AOB. The Tipp men put up spirited resistance for most […]
Schedule for 2016 county 40×20 juvenile singles and doubles championship
All units and members are asked to note the following schedule for our 2016 county 40×20 juvenile singles and doubles championships and to ensure parents are aware of same as no changes will be permitted. Championship will commence on the weekend of 13-16th November Singles semi-finals will take place on the weekend of 11-13th December […]
Daniel Kavanagh is nominated for Beat 102-103 October award
All units and members are advised that Daniel Kavanagh has been named as the Wexford nominee for the Beat 102-103 Sports Star of the month award for October. To show your support for the nomination use the link below to cast your vote. Daniel has enjoyed an incredible season on the handball courts and he […]
2015-16 County 40×20 Championship updated fixtures, results and tables
Fixture 7 of the 2015-16 county 40×20 championship has now been released. Click County Championship Fixture 7-16 to view. For updated championship results click 2015-6 40×20 Championship Results For updated championship league tables click Championship Groups 2015-16
Website enjoys another new daily viewing record
Our website www.gaahandballwexford.ie continues to go from strength to strength with people from around the county and around the country viewing our posts and pages. Our members are also making full use of our fixtures and results sections to keep themselves informed about our activities and match programmes. Sunday last saw another new daily record […]
All Ireland final re-fixtures
A Cháirdre, Co. Secretaries, Please see below the re-fixtures for this Wednesday & next weekend for the games in Talbot Inch that had to be cancelled at short notice due to the weather conditions, as agreed by the players. An alternative venue will be put in place for next Saturday’s games during the week in […]
Disappointment for Roche as he just loses out in Masters B Singles final
It was another disappointing day for John Roche, Castlebridge at Dungarvan last Saturday week as for the second year in a row he was beaten in the All Ireland Masters B Singles final, this time by David Tobin, Tipperary writes AOB. After losing the 2014 decider to Shane Bruen, Sligo, Roche had a great opportunity […]
Billy and Michael Rossiter coast to another All Ireland victory
Billy and Michael Rossiter from Ballyhogue put the seal on a wonderful year together in the 60×30 court when they enjoyed a comfortable 21-2, 21-3 win over an outclassed Stanley Harte and Peter Davey, Sligo in the All Ireland Emerald Masters B Doubles final played at Ballina, Co. Tipperary yesterday writes AOB. When you add […]
Is this a record as Rossiter and Dunne families celebrate?
When Liam Rossiter and Laurence Dunne captured the All Ireland 60×30 boys under 17 doubles at Ballymoe, Co. Roscommon today, Sunday, they may well have set a record that will be hard to emulate writes AOB. The boys, from Ballyhogue and Kilmyshal clubs respectively, joined forces at the start of the championship and resisted all […]
County 40×20 championship update
The full programme of matches for the coming week has been released and can be viewed by clicking County Championship Fixture 6-16 All players are reminded that semi finals take place in a months time so those those entering the championship late due to being involved in the latter stages of the All Ireland 60×30 […]
Battling Roberts fades in third game of All Ireland Junior B Singles final
A battling display from Padhraic Roberts, Kilmyshal was not enough to win him the All Ireland 60×30 Junior B Singles title against Jack O’Shea, Kerry at Hospital, Limerick on Sunday last. The Wexfordman felt he should have done better in that opening game but after dominating the second to level the match, he ran out […]
Galen Riordan wins an action packed All Ireland under 21 singles final
Written by AOB A brilliant display from Galen Riordan, Ballyhogue was just about enough to see off the challenge of Michael Hedigan, Cork in an action packed All Ireland 60×30 under 21 singles final played at Hospital, Co. Limerick on Sunday last. Galen got off to a less than perfect start in this final and […]