Munster Junior Men’s trials / training will take place Tuesday, April 2nd, night 8-930pm in Cork Harlequins. Dave Egner will be coaching.

Tournament is in Cork (either Quins or CI) on May 18/19th

Anyone interested in coming up just contact Dave Egner to let him know numbers etc (086 192 1789).

The annual General Meeting of the Munster Branch Hockey Ireland

will take place on

Wednesday 1st. May at 7.30 pm at the Firgrove Hotel. Mitchelstown. Co.Cork.

The last date for receipt of Proposals and Nominations is

6.00 pm on the 10th April 2019.

Please note that the following important positions will become vacant at the

end of the season and for which we will be seeking nominations

1. Chairperson of the Management Committee.

2. Vice-Chairperson of the Management Committee

3. Chairperson of the Competitions’ Committee

4. Chairperson of the Coaching & Development Committee

secretary@munsterhockey.com

Sport Ireland Coaching is proud to announce that we will be hosting the 3rd iCoachKids International Conference.

The conference is scheduled for June 14th & 15th 2019 at the University of Limerick under the theme “Child Centred Coaching”.

The website is up and running. It will be updated with new information on a continuous basis right up to the event.

3rd iCoachKids International Conference “Child Centred Coaching” University of Limerick June 14th and 15th 2019 https://www.icoachkids.eu/

The Munster Branch is seeking to appoint two interprovincial management co-ordinators, one for the boys side and one for the girls side. Below is a role description. If you are interested in helping out please contact Sally at secretary@munsterhockey.com

INTERPROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT CO-ORDINATOR ROLE DESCRIPTION

The Interprovincial Management Team consists of Head Coach, Assist. Coach, Goal Keeping Coach and Manager.

Pre-Tournament:

1. An induction meeting to be arranged for the Interprovincial Management teams with the Branch Chairperson, Treasurer, Children’s Officer and Equipment Officer.

2. Arrange regular meetings with Interprovincial Managersduring preparation for the tournament.

3. Arrange with the Equipment Officer to deliver the trainingequipment and first aid kits to the Interprovincial managers.

4. Liaise with Interprovincial managers and Branch Treasurer on matters relating to finance such as pitch hire.

5. The Interprovincial managers to liaise directly with the Children’s Officer on matters relating to Child Welfare.

6. Link between the Interprovincial managers and appointed physio.

7. Arrange with the Interprovincial managers for the squads to meet with the appointed nutritionist.

8. Arrange with the Interprovincial managers for the squads to meet with the appointed S & C.

9. Ensure that Interprovincial managers place gear order within the time frame.

10. Link between Interprovincial managers and Branch Treasurer on tournament accommodation and transport requirements.

11. Arrange a date for the physio to meet with the squads before departing for the tournament.

12. Arrange a date with U-16 Interprovincial managers for the squads to have a session with the Munster Hockey Umpires Coaching.

Post Tournament:

1) Post Tournament, ensure that the first aid kits and all playing equipment is collected and returned to the Equipment Officer.

2) Attend debrief

We are asking the Munster Hockey community to have their say on the end of season awards. Please register your votes and your opinions at the link below:

https://bit.ly/2tAOcts