Garryowen Confirm Coaches For Season
Garryowen FC have confirmed the make up of their coaching teams for the 2008/09 season. Former Munster and Ireland centre Phil Danaher is Chairman of Rugby.
Garryowen were all conquering in the 2006/07 season winning cups and leagues all around them. Last season saw them again reach the final of the AIB League, losing to table toppers and previous season final foes, Cork Constitution.
The club has named the coaching staff for the comning season at all levels:
Chairman of Rugby
Philip Danaher
Director of Rugby
Greig Oliver
Academy Director
Gerry O’Mahony
Head of Conditioning
Giles Warrington
1st XV
Head Coach: Greig Oliver
Coach: Dara O’Sullivan
Assistant Coach: Conor Kilroy
Team Manager: Seamus McDermott
Assistant Manager: Ger Baggott
2nd XV
Head Coach: Paul Hogan
Assistant Coach: Paul Murphy
Team Manager: David Hayes
3rd XV
Head Coach: Padraig Costello
Assistant Coach: Richard Chellingsworth
Team Manager: Niall Wixted
Under-20
Coaching Director: Paul Cunningham
Coach: Mark Fitzgerald
Assistant Coach: Garry Waite
Assistant Coach: Dermot Waters
Conditioning Coach: JP Baggott
Team Manager: Andrew Bermingham
Underage
Chairman: Paul Adams
In other news the club have already notched up some silverware when winning the Munster 7s. A great start to the Presidency of John Noonan in the club’s 125th year. Off the field the elected officers for the season are:
Chairman: Ger Clarke
Finance: Charlie O’Hurley
House and Grounds: Kenny Smith
Secretary: Eoghan Prendergast
Registrar: Michael Murnane
Club Steward: JJ Gunning
Club Media Officer: Christopher Barry