Hamstring Health in Gaelic Games: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Medical Seminar
Overview
Cork GAA proudly presents an educational evening dedicated to the science and best practices of hamstring health in Gaelic games. This seminar is an invaluable opportunity for players, coaches, and medical professionals to deepen their understanding of hamstring injuries and their impact on performance. Join us for expert insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of hamstring injuries, featuring a distinguished panel of specialists in the field.
Event Details
- Date: 30th October
- Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
- Location: Supervalu, Páirc Uí Chaoimh (link to map)
- Price: Free (registration required)
Speakers
- Host: Dr. Aidan Kelleher – Cork Senior Footballers Doctor
- Brian O’Connell – Physiotherapist, Cork Senior Football
- Dr. Joe Jordan – Sports Medicine Consultant
- Dr. Kevin Murphy – Consultant Radiologist
- Adam Doyle – Strength & Conditioning Coach, Cork Senior Football
Agenda
- Diagnosis:
- Advanced imaging techniques and clinical assessments for hamstring injuries.
- Treatment:
- Evidence-based rehabilitation protocols and therapeutic interventions.
- Prevention:
- Strategies to minimize injury risk and enhance athletic longevity.
Who Should Attend?
This event is perfect for:
- Players looking to improve injury prevention and performance.
- Coaches seeking to implement the latest best practices for player health.
- Medical professionals interested in cutting-edge diagnosis and treatment techniques.
Why Attend?
- Learn from top experts in sports medicine, radiology, physiotherapy, and strength & conditioning.
- Gain practical knowledge on the latest strategies for hamstring injury diagnosis, rehabilitation, and prevention.
- Improve the health and performance of athletes involved in Gaelic games.
Cork GAA Minor Team Management Appointments
Cork GAA are pleased to announce that Keith Ricken (Football) and Fergal McCormack (Hurling) have been proposed by the County Management Committee as Cork Minor Managers in for the coming season.
Both proposals will go before the next County Committee on November 5th for approval.
Former Senior Manager and All Ireland U20 Football winning Manager in 2019, Keith Ricken (St. Vincent’s & MTU) will serve a two-year term having overseen the group at U15 and U16 level for the past two seasons.
Senior All Ireland winner Fergal McCormack (Mallow) will serve a one-year term, also having overseen the respective age groups over the past two years.
Chairperson, Pat Horgan said, “We are thrilled to have people of the calibre and experience of Keith and Fergal to take on such challenging, voluntary roles and we have no doubt that the players involved will benefit hugely from their guidance and instruction”.
Cork GAA Secretary / CEO Kevin O’Donovan said, “It is a tribute to the work being carried out at underage level that we have such quality people to promote to these management positions and no doubt, both Keith and Fergal will be bringing outstanding support personnel with them also”.
Selectors will be confirmed at the November meeting.
Stadium Information | Senior ‘A’ County Semi-Finals’
Senior ‘A’ County Semi-Final – Key Match Day Information
Get ready for an action-packed evening this Sunday, October 5th, at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh as two exciting semi-final matches take place. Here are all the details you need to know before heading to the games!
Match Schedule:
- 6:15 PM: Glen Rovers V Castlelyons
- 8:00 PM: Bride Rovers V Blarney
Event Information:
- Tickets:
- Purchase your match tickets below
- Children under 16 do not need a ticket!
- Please note, no cash will be accepted at the gates.
- With the tickets you’ve purchased online, ensure you’ve received the confirmation email with the digital ticket or PDF attachment. Download and save these tickets to your device before heading to the stadium.
- Parking:
- Limited parking is available at Sutton’s Coal Grounds.
- Additional parking is available at Mahon, Páirc Uí Rinn, city centre car parks, and Kennedy Quay.
- Local rowing club car parks are also available.
- Please park legally and respect the local community.
- Walking:
- The stadium is a 25-minute walk from the City Centre and is connected to the Mahon to Passage Greenway Walk.
- Stadium Access:
- Gates open at 5:45 PM. Premium Level and South Level 1 will be open.
Transport Options:
- Public Transport:
- Bus routes 205 and 214 stop near the stadium.
- Kent Station is a 35-minute walk to the stadium.
Facilities at the Stadium:
- Kiosks:
- Food counters, sweet shops, and bars are located throughout the stadium for your convenience.
- Match Programmes:
- Available for purchase throughout the stadium.
- Dress for the Weather:
- Make sure to dress appropriately for the weather conditions during the event.
- Safety:
- Please follow the instructions of stewards and security personnel at all times.
Thank You!
We appreciate your support and hope you enjoy the Senior ‘A’ County Semi-Finals at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
Stadium Information | Premier Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final’s
Premier Senior County Semi-Finals – Key Match Day Information
Two thrilling matches will take place this Super Sunday at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on October 6th. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your day!
Match Schedule:
- 1:30 PM: Blackrock v Imokilly
- 3:15 PM: Sarsfield vs Midleton
Event Information:
- Tickets:
- Purchase your match tickets below.
- Children under 16 do not need a ticket!
- Please note, no cash will be accepted at the gates.
- Parking:
- Limited parking is available at Sutton’s Coal Grounds.
- Additional parking options include Mahon, Páirc Uí Rinn, city centre car parks, and Kennedy Quay.
- Local rowing club car parks are also accessible.
- Please park legally and respect the local community.
- Walking:
- The stadium is a 25-minute walk from the City Centre and is connected to the Mahon to Passage Greenway Walk.
- Stadium Access:
- Gates open at 12:30 PM. Premium Level and South Level 1 will be open.
Transport Options:
- Public Transport:
- Bus routes 205 and 214 stop near the stadium.
- Kent Station is a 35-minute walk to the stadium.
Facilities at the Stadium:
- Kiosks:
- Food counters, sweet shops, and bars are available for your convenience.
- Match Programmes:
- Available for purchase throughout the stadium.
- Dress for the Weather:
- Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
- Safety:
- Please follow the instructions of stewards and security personnel at all times.
Thank You!
We appreciate your support and hope you enjoy the games at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
