Munster Academy & Development Squads

A large squad of Leevale athletes have been selected for the Munster Academy Squad.

Leevale Academy Athletes:

Caoimhe Daly GU15 Anthony Goggin BU15
Faye Scriven GU15 Ben O’Brien BU15
Lauren Dinan GU15 Michael Scott BU15
Méabh Bannon GU15 Oscar Naughton BU15
Claire Crowley GU16 Ryan Onoh BU15
Elana O’Sullivan GU16 Tyreek Bannon BU15
Grainne Cronin GU16 Alex Neff BU16
Natalia Golka GU16 Andrew Scanlon BU17
Sophie Mulcahy GU16 Christopher Furlong BU17
Abbie Dorney GU17 Conor Twomey BU17
Fatima Amusa GU17 Dylan Murray BU17
Lucie Healy  GU17 John Cashman BU17
Maeve Fleming GU17 Matthew Wilkins BU17
Nicole Dinan GU17 Patrick Corkery BU17
Okwu Backari GU17 Colin O’Dwyer BU18
Orla O’Sullivan GU17 Danny Barriscale BU18
Zoe Conway GU17 David Scanlon BU18
Briana Onoh GU18 Finn Fitzgerald BU18
Caitlin Ceranna GU18 Joshua Fitzgerald BU18
Ella Jenks GU18 Sean Carmody BU18
Gabriella Bowen GU18    
Jessica Lyne GU18    
Kate Naughton GU18    
Katie O’Keefe GU18    
Marie Hynes Mclaughlin GU18    

 

The selected athletes are asked to register and pay for the Academy squad online where they will also select the event they wish to take part in. The cost of the Academy Squad is €35 plus transaction fee for the four sessions, with teh potential of an additional session over the Christmas holidays. Please just register for one event as otherwise you will be charged twice and you can join another event on the day if you so wish. Link to register and pay HERE

Dates: 

Saturday 10th September – Templemore Track 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Saturday 8th October – Templemore Track 
1.30pm – 3.30pm
Saturday 12th November – Templemore Track
1.30pm – 3.30pm
Saturday 10th December – Templemore Track 1.30pm – 3.30pm

The Academy Squad will run from 1.30pm to 3.30pm (except for Discus which will runfrom 11am to 1pm and Hammer which will run from 10-12pm) on the same dates as above but will cover all events.*

• Pole vault for day 1 of the academy squad will take place in Nenagh indoor stadium from 1.30-3.30pm on Sunday September 11th.

Academy Coaches

 
Kevin Cogley Sprints
Oisin Fitzpatrick Sprints & Hurdles 
Pat Power Long Jump
David Murphy Triple Jump
Eamon Flanagan Pole Vault
Olivia Scully Hahne High Jump
Sean Whitney Discus (11-1pm)
Brian Scanlon Javelin
Dave Fratarolli Shot Putt
John Dwyer Hammer (10-12pm)
Sean Finn Middle Distance
Frank Lynch Walks
Martin Hurley  Walks

 

Development Squad: 

Additional to the Academy Squad Munster will also run Development Squad which is open to all athletes U12 U15. Everyone must pre-register. The squad will cost €7 per day per athlete and each athlete must register before each squad day. All links for registering will be sent out in advance. Athletes may do two events per session but please just register and pay for one otherwise you will be charged twice.

Development Squad register HERE  

Development Squad Dates & Times 
 
Saturday 10th September – Templemore Track 11am – 1pm
Saturday 8th October – Templemore Track 
11am – 1pm
Saturday 12th November – Templemore Track
11am – 1pm
Saturday 10th December – Templemore Track 11am – 1pm

Development Squad Notes:

Please check in at the venue from 10.45am. Events covered on the Development Squad are as follows:

  • Saturday 10th September – Sprints, Long Jump, High Jump, Javelin, Middle Distance & Walks*. POLE Vault will take place in Nenagh Indoor stadium on SUNDAY September 11th.
  • Saturday 8th October – Short Hurdles, Shot, Javelin, Pole Vault, Middle Distance & Walks*
  • Saturday 12th November – Sprints, Long Jump, High Jump, Javelin , Pole Vault, Middle Distance & Walks*.
  • Saturday 10th December – Short Hurdles, Shot, Javelin, Pole Vault, Middle Distance & Walks*
  1. *Development Group for Walks with Frank Lynch/Martin Hurley will take place on each day with the Academy Walks Squad from 1.30pm to 3.30pm.
  2. *Middle Distance Sessions with Sean Finn will take place from 11am to 1pm each day for both Development and Academy Squads
  3. *Pole vault on day 1 will take place in Nenagh indoor stadium for both groups on Sunday September 11th. Development squad ( 11-1pm) , Performance squad ( 1.30-3.30pm).