The Pan European Football Championship took place in A Coruña, Spain this year being the final tournament of the season. Our ladies’ football team had great success and continued their unbeaten streak by completing the double on the day, winning the Senior and Intermediate Championship. The Belgium men’s team were competing in the senior championship,Continue reading “Pan Euros Football Report: BGAA Ladies Football Team – Most successful team in Europe”
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Belgium GAA Recap: Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop
Mr.PRO has been on a small sabbatical and has missed some key events with the club. Here is a recap of what has been going on in the club with the Ladies Football and Camogie team accomplishing some great achievements. Ladies Football It has been a busy month for our ladies football team as theyContinue reading “Belgium GAA Recap: Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop”
European Hurling/Camogie Tournament Report: Leuven September 03 – Two in a row for Camogie!
The second round of the European Hurling/Camogie Championship was held on September 3rd in Leuven. The tournament was co-hosted by Belgium GAA and the Earls of Leuven. Belgium GAA brought a total of 45 players who were all ready for action. Our Camogie continued their good form by winning the competition outright with both men’sContinue reading “European Hurling/Camogie Tournament Report: Leuven September 03 – Two in a row for Camogie!”
The end of the 2014 season comes to a thrilling conclusion in Maastricht
Monday always seems a surreal sort of day post tournament. Aches. Pains. Bruises. Strangely shaped strangenesses in places that you didn’t know could hurt the way that they do now. But all that aside, what a weekend we had! What a weekend it was. It’s 9 degrees now and the 23 degree scorcher that weContinue reading “The end of the 2014 season comes to a thrilling conclusion in Maastricht”
Red sky at night, shephards delight, red sky in the morning, its really really early
Tomorrow morning, a group of 29 Belgium GAA men travel to Maastricht to compete in the European football finals. Fielding two teams, one in the senior championship and the another in intermediate, and following months of hard training and playing numerous tournaments, it all comes down to this one day of football. The men haveContinue reading “Red sky at night, shephards delight, red sky in the morning, its really really early”
Last training session in ordinary time complete – Maastricht to see what we’re made of
What a year. 2014 has been an immense season. We’re a few days away from the close of an incredible year. .and we’ve this weekend to look forward to! The photos say more than I can. 4 Belgian teams will participate in the action across the day, topped off with a reception in the lovelyContinue reading “Last training session in ordinary time complete – Maastricht to see what we’re made of”
A days work done (for les damsels), men to fight again tomorrow morning @10:00
We’re dissecting the finer points of today’s play in Stockholm, let it not be said that the Stockholm Gaels cannot organise a stunner of a tournament, because today would then have to beg to refute you. Stockholm is a magnificent city built on 7 islands in an archipelago of wonderful proportions (your dear author nearlyContinue reading “A days work done (for les damsels), men to fight again tomorrow morning @10:00”
To Maastricht and the north
Belgium ladies and men’s teams are split today – with the two ladies football teams taking on the first pan Euro of their season and a men’s 15-a-side playing on Maastricht. As we have yet to manage bilocation, Jelena will be reporting from the Netherlands and I’ll be covering the action up north…. Best ofContinue reading “To Maastricht and the north”
Not lost, nor lonely, Belgium wanders to Bavaria: An Ode to München
Monday, funday. Sometimes flashes of the weekend past are all you need to power through a desk and a computer based morning, when all you can really think of, or want to think of, is the weekend you’ve had, the football played, the sights you’ve seen (HUNDREDS OF GERMANS CROSSING THE ROAD WHEN THE GREENContinue reading “Not lost, nor lonely, Belgium wanders to Bavaria: An Ode to München”
Belgium bound for Bayern(Munich) & we need to talk about Kevin
It is cold, it is wet, it is miserable and yes, it is early July. This is unfair. It is bucketing down and wet and cold and *gasp* Belgium have been knocked out of the World Cup. Its just not fair or ok. With nights without 3 matches ahead of us, its going to beContinue reading “Belgium bound for Bayern(Munich) & we need to talk about Kevin”
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