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Latest club news up to 21 November 2021

Monday 22nd November, 2021



Our senior men's team got the better of Sligo side Cliffoney Celtic 2-1 in an entertaining third round Connacht Cup tie at Coleman Park last weekend. Mark Cunningham put Craughwell ahead on five minutes by scoring directly from a left inswinging corner. Fifteen minutes later, Kevin Molloy found Darragh O'Connor with a sublime through ball and the...

CUFC LMS - 15 players remaining after Week 3

Tuesday 16th November, 2021



Thank you to everyone who entered our Last Man Standing competition. It has been whittled down to 15 players after only three weeks of fixtures. The remaining players will receive a text from 085 8709141 this week to reply with their week 4 pick. Keep an eye on our club Facebook page for updates.

Latest club news up to 14 November 2021

Tuesday 16th November, 2021



In Premier League action last Sunday afternoon, the U17 girls had a fine 7-2 win over Moyne Villa. Playmaker Adara Salvo (pictured) gave a masterclass to score a hatrick, while Katie McNamara (2), captain Grace Keaveney and Sara Craven were also on target for United. Adara also featured on the Galway U15 Gaynor Cup team who defeated Longford 9-1 away on...

Latest club results up to 31 October 2021

Tuesday 02nd November, 2021



Our men's side advanced to round three of the Connacht Cup with a 4-0 home win over Sligo side Ballygawley Celtic. The first half was a pretty even affair until a mislaid pass on forty minutes fell to United striker Alan Callanan who coolly slotted home the opener. Craughwell went two up soon after the break when a Ballygawley defender directed a Kevin...

Latest club results up to 20 October 2021

Friday 22nd October, 2021



Craughwell United fielded their first ever U21 team and came away with an entertaining 4-1 away win over Tuam Celtic on Wednesday evening. Matthew Faherty and Cian Garman put United two up at the break before Tuam scored early in the second half to reduce the deficit. Kevin Molloy added two goals to complete the memorable win for Craughwell. Meanwhile in last...

CUFC Last Man Standing tickets on sale now!

Thursday 30th September, 2021



Craughwell United FC are running Last Man Standing with the first match beginning on Friday 22 October.The prize is €1,000 and tickets are now on sale for €10.Offline tickets can be bought from committee members, coaches and the Junior squad.Online tickets can be bought here -...

CUFC AGM takes place on Friday 8 October.

Wednesday 29th September, 2021



The Craughwell United FC AGM takes place in Cawley's Front Bar @ 8pm on Friday 8 October.All attendees will have to show proof of vaccination.As our club grows every year, we need more parents to volunteer for various roles within the club. The club will be successful only if there are enough people willing to help maintain our facilities, help with...

The new season is only a few weeks away, so we need players to register as soon as they can.CUFC REGISTRATION FOR 2021/22 SEASON NOW OPEN.Player registration for the upcoming season is available online only through our club website, our club Facebook page and the link below...


Congrats to our U18B squad who won League Division 2 after winning their final three games in little over a week. Striker Ciagan Davoren was the hatrick hero in a 3-2 away win over Oughterard last Sunday week. This was followed by a midweek 6-2 win over Colga B in Clarinbridge. Matthew Faherty got two with Ciagan Davoren, Cian Geoghegan, Cian Irwin and Shane...


Well done to our U12A Girls and coach Peter Cloonan who won the GFA Division 1 title on Sunday afternoon.Craughwell United FC U12A Girls - Division 1 Winners for 2020/21 Season.Back: Peter Cloonan Coach, Amy Moloney, Emily Rabbitte, Charlotte Behan, Ruth Geraghty, Caoimhe O'Connor, Ciara Byrnes, Gemma Cloonan, Naia, Sadbh Keane.Front: Rebecca...

The FAI Summer Camp starts today at Coleman Park. Daily from 10am to 1pm. The camp is fully booked out with our maximum capacity of 90 players. Unfortunately, no walk-ons can be accepted. But don't forget to book our Galway United Coaching Clinic which starts on Monday 16 August. Online bookings now open through our website....


Congrats to our junior squad who were promoted to Division 1 next season after finishing second to Colga in League Division 2.We played our final game on Saturday with a 1-0 defeat away to West United B. Pictured at the game were -Back row - Ger Fahy Coach, Mike Bermingham, Jonathan Leech, Eoin Fahy, Kyle Heverin, Iain Prendergast captain, Daniel Grealish,...

Reminder for this Friday's Zoom workshop with Gary Traynor. Please get as many club coaches, assistant coaches and players to join in so we get maximum benefit before returning to competitive matches.Part A. Galway United Academy (U11 to U16) 'The 4 Moments of the Game' Zoom Workshop @ 7.30pm (40 minutes).GUFC Community Head Coach Gary...

Our FAI Summer Camp is now live for bookings with 90 total places available. Monday 5th to Friday 9th July, 10am to 1pm daily at Coleman Park, Craughwell. Club members and non-members welcome.Mainstream Camp only. The camps aim to provide boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 14 the opportunity to attend a week-long football summer camp over the holiday...


Galway United Academy Coaching Clinic (Session 1 for Boys and Girls born 2011 to 2015) - Monday 16, Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 August 2021. 9.30am to 12.30pm at Coleman Park, Craughwell.Galway United Academy Coaching Clinic (Session 2 for Boys and Girls born 2006 to 2010) - Monday 16, Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 August 2021. 1.30pm...

All 4 clubs in Craughwell have come together for Darkness into Light this year. Walk/run for Pieta. Plan is to hold it from Thursday evening 6th May to Saturday 8th May.Main walk/run Saturday morning at sunrise. Focal point at bridge in the village. Please adhere to Covid-19 guidelines. Send in the photos or tag us on social media. Link to donate is...

CUFC Safer Return to Training Protocol - 26 April 2021 (U18 players and younger).Before attending training sessions, everyone must be aware of the latest FAI Return to Training Protocol in the attached FAI website link -FAI COVID-19 Club Compliance Officer Workshop - April 2021.pdfThe main points relating to our club are summarised below-• If...

All club teams (except our junior men's team) can now resume training from Monday 26th April.We have a four week programme of the training sessions with Galway United coaches starting this week. Galway United Community Head Coach Gary Traynor and Galway United U15 Manager Anthony O Neill will be taking all the sessions below.TUESDAYS (GT - Gary...

Reminder for this Friday's Zoom workshop with Gary Traynor. Please get as many coaches, assistant coaches and players to join in so we can get up to speed with our return to training programme. Assuming we get the green light from the FAI/GFA this week, then Gary will take Tuesday and Thursday evening squad sessions at Coleman Park for four weeks starting...

Reminder for tomorrow evening's Zoom workshop with Gary Traynor. Please get as many coaches, assistant coaches and parents to join in so we can get up to speed with our return to training programme. Assuming we get the green light from the FAI/GFA next week, then Gary will take the Saturday Academy sessions for four weeks starting from Saturday 1st...

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