Corrib RFC Youth Awards Night 2024/25
Corrib RFC Youth Awards Night 2024/25 – A Celebration of Dedication, Spirit and Community
Corrib RFC hosted its annual Youth Awards Night on Saturday, 3rd May in St Fursa’s Hall, Headford - a fantastic evening that brought the club's young stars, families, coaches, and supporters together to celebrate the 2024/25 season.
The evening was expertly MC’d by Mike Flynn and featured an address from special guest and one of the club's founding members, Ger Coen, who recently received an IRFU Services to Rugby Volunteer Award. Chair of Rugby Operations Ronan Casey reflected on the achievements of the season and highlighted the growing strength of Corrib RFC across all youth grades. Club President Eugene Kenny presented the prestigious Club Person of the Year Award to Jimmy Roddy, honouring his outstanding contribution to the club.
A total of 25 individual player awards were presented across four categories:
Players’ Player (as voted by teammates)
- Luke Butler (U13 Boys)
- Eve McDonagh (U14 Girls)
- Kevin Loftus (U14 Boys)
- Romeo Roberts & Conor Walsh (U15 Boys)
- Grace Casey (U16 Girls)
- Aaran Murray (U18.5 Boys)
- Kaitlin O’Malley (U18.5 Girls)
Most Improved Player
- Keelan Grimes (U13 Boys)
- Shauna Murray (U14 Girls)
- Nathan Harris (U14 Boys)
- Tom Scully (U15 Boys)
- Áine O’Connell (U16 Girls)
- Aaron McAlinney (U18.5 Boys)
- Éile Roddy (U18.5 Girls)
Most Dedicated Player
- Nathan Haire (U13 Boys)
- Connor Burke (U14 Boys)
- Ava & Sive McCormack (U14 Girls)
- Dylan Haire (U15 Boys)
- Sophia Joyce (U16 Girls)
- Oisín MacLochlainn (U18.5 Boys)
- Zoe Jennings & Millie Toher (U18.5 Girls)
Club Person of the Year
- Jimmy Roddy
A huge thank you to the Youth Awards Sub-Committee for their work preparing the evening and to Trish Forde for capturing the night in photos. Congratulations to all the award winners and nominees - your effort, commitment, and passion for rugby are what make this club so special.
Corrib RFC Abú!
