🌟 GAA Rounders All-Stars 2025: Breaffy, Carrickmacross, Glynn Barntown, Erne Eagles & Galway Rapparees Lead the Approach Forward of Osprey Awards Night time
By SportsNewsIreland Employees
The cream of Irish Rounders will collect on the Osprey Resort in Naas on Friday, 1st November, as over 220 company attend the 2025 GAA Rounders All-Stars Awards Night time — a black-tie celebration honouring the game’s high gamers and golf equipment from one other record-breaking season.
After a yr that noticed the sport proceed to develop throughout all 4 provinces, the Roll of Honour displays the stability between established heavyweights and rising forces. Glynn Barntown, Erne Eagles, St Senans, and Galway Rapparees dominate the nominations lists following excellent campaigns at senior and intermediate degree.
🏆 A Celebration of Rounders Excellence
In Leinster, Glynn Barntown as soon as once more set the benchmark for consistency, claiming each Senior Workforce of the Yr and Leinster Membership of the Yr after one other distinctive season.
Erne Eagles proceed to paved the way in Ulster, gathering Ulster Membership of the Yr and producing a bunch of All-Star nominees throughout all classes, whereas St Senans (Limerick) dominated at Junior degree, claiming a number of All-Star honours and the title of Munster Membership of the Yr.
In Connacht, it was an excellent yr for Galway Metropolis Rapparees, who captured the Connacht Membership of the Yr title following a breakthrough season throughout a number of grades. The membership’s speedy rise since its basis in 2021 has been one of many sport’s nice tales, highlighted by Ili Tuimauga’s Intermediate Males’s All-Star award — the primary of their historical past. Rapparees’ success at each grownup and juvenile ranges underlines the membership’s rising presence as a serious drive in western Rounders.
At intermediate degree, Emo (Laois) take Intermediate Workforce of the Yr, whereas Kilmore (Roscommon) declare Junior Workforce of the Yr after a formidable and constant marketing campaign.
⭐ Particular person and Membership Award Winners
Connacht Membership of the Yr: Galway Rapparees
Munster Membership of the Yr: St Senans (Limerick)
Leinster Membership of the Yr: Glynn Barntown (Wexford)
Ulster Membership of the Yr: Erne Eagles (Cavan)
Senior Workforce of the Yr: Glynn Barntown (Wexford)
Intermediate Workforce of the Yr: Emo (Laois)
Junior Workforce of the Yr: Kilmore (Roscommon)
Intermediate & Junior All-Stars
Intermediate Males’s All-Star: Ili Tuimauga (Galway Rapparees)
Intermediate Girls All-Star: Hannah McNamee (The Heath, Laois)
Intermediate Combined – Male All-Star: Justin Perrin (Erne Eagles, Cavan)
Intermediate Combined – Feminine All-Star: Maggie Brady (Erne Eagles, Cavan)
Junior Males’s All-Star: John Paul Mulvihill (St Senans, Limerick)
Junior Girls All-Star: Julianne Smith (Inniskeen, Monaghan)
Junior Combined – Male All-Star: Niall Sheehy (St Senans, Limerick)
Junior Combined – Feminine All-Star: Louie Kelly (St Senans, Limerick)
🥎 Senior Girls All-Star Nominees
Pitcher: Michelle Hopkins (Breaffy), Irene Scanlon (Erne Eagles), Joanne Murphy (Raheen)
Again Catcher: Katie Groonell (Breaffy), Áine Reilly (Erne Eagles), Leah Mullins (Cuchulainn)
1st Base: Margaret Fitzgibbon (Breaffy), Rachel Reilly (Erne Eagles), Sheena King (Glynn Barntown)
2nd Base: Mary Roche (Glynn Barntown), Geraldine Goldrick (Erne Eagles), Gillian Nolan (Cuchulainn)
third Base: Paula Doherty (Breaffy), Maggie Brady (Erne Eagles), Alisha Reddy (Glynn Barntown)
Brief Cease: Fainche Higgins (Erne Eagles), Caroline Waters (Cuchulainn), Ann-Marie Dunphy (Glynn Barntown)
Left Outfield: Lisa Flood (Erne Eagles), Amy Moloney (Cuchulainn), Katie Kenny (Breaffy)
Centre Outfield: Shirleen Burns (Erne Eagles), Abbie Delaney (Glynn Barntown), Aileen Gavin (Breaffy)
Proper Outfield: Lindsey O’Reilly (Erne Eagles), Marian Shier (Cuchulainn), Claire Burke (Breaffy)
Roaming: Leanne Carroll (Cuchulainn), Chloe Doyle (Glynn Barntown), Lindsey O’Reilly (Erne Eagles)
⚾ Senior Males’s All-Star Nominees
Pitcher: Colin Cannon (Breaffy), Jason Tennant (Glynn Barntown), Barry Lambe (Carrickmacross Emmets)
Again Catcher: Gary Jordan (Glynn Barntown), Colm Kiernan (Carrickmacross Emmets), Jamie Murphy (Breaffy)
1st Base: Frank Duffy (Carrickmacross Emmets), Shane Sheridan (Erne Eagles), Aidan Jayne (Glynn Barntown)
2nd Base: Ronan Kiernan (Carrickmacross Emmets), Gerard Clerkin (Erne Eagles), Gary Boland (Glynn Barntown)
third Base: Justin Burns (Carrickmacross Emmets), Paul Delaney (Glynn Barntown), Patrick Heneghan (Breaffy)
Brief Cease: Mark Jennings (Breaffy), Michael Cullen (Erne Eagles), Paul Cooper (Glynn Barntown)
Left Outfield: Owen Roe O’Reilly (Erne Eagles), Colm Jordan (Breaffy), Declan Finnegan (Carrickmacross Emmets)
Centre Outfield: John Gibbons (Breaffy), James Byrne (Limekiln), Oran Kiernan (Carrickmacross Emmets)
Proper Outfield: Mick Kelly (Glynn Barntown), Euan Matthews (Carrickmacross Emmets), Justin Perrin (Erne Eagles)
Roaming: Patrick Bermingham (Carrickmacross Emmets), Ciaran Weldon (Limekiln), Justin Perrin (Erne Eagles)
⚾ Senior Combined All-Star Nominees
Feminine Nominees
Michelle Hopkins (Breaffy) – Pitcher
Katie Groonell (Breaffy) – Again Catcher
Leah Mullins (Cuchulainn) – Again Catcher
Gráinne Gavin (Breaffy) – third Base
Fainche Higgins (Erne Eagles) – third Base
Áine Reilly (Erne Eagles) – Again Catcher
Male Nominees
Colm Jordan (Breaffy) – Left Outfield
Peadar Waters (Cuchulainn) – Pitcher
Gary O’Reilly (Erne Eagles) – Pitcher
Gary Jordan (Glynn Barntown) – Again Catcher / Left Outfield
Dwayne Keane (The Heath) – Pitcher
Colin Cannon (Breaffy) – 2nd Base / Brief Cease
🎩 All-Stars Awards Night time – Osprey Resort
The Osprey Resort in Naas will host the 2025 GAA Rounders All-Stars Awards Night time, the place over 220 gamers, officers, and company will collect for an evening of celebration and recognition.
The black-tie occasion will embody a banquet dinner, dwell leisure, and visitor audio system, culminating within the presentation of the Senior All-Star awards, which symbolize the best particular person honours within the sport.
With file participation and new golf equipment becoming a member of nationwide, the occasion marks one other main step ahead for Rounders as one of many fastest-growing sports activities inside the GAA household.
Congratulations to all nominees and winners! Your achievements proceed to lift the bar and encourage the subsequent era of Rounders gamers throughout Eire.
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