After 13 years as club chairman in which time he has overseen the club move from their homeless existance to their grand new base at the Loyola ground Steve McDonnell has stepped aside to make make way for new chairman Stephen Frankin. We'd like to thank Steve McDonnell for all his hard work over the years, especially for the countless hours he spent helping the clubhouse build project.

Other roles within the club for the 10/11 season are as follows:

President	J Witham
Vice-Presidents	Bill Johnston
Chairman	S Franklin
Treasurer	J O’Brien (snr)
Secretary	J O’Brien (snr)
Assist. Secretary	V McKeown
Match Secretary	J O’Brien (snr)
Club Captain	J Kerr
1st XI Captain	M O’Sullivan
2nd XI Captain	P Coyle
3rd XI Captain	G Fosberry
4th XI Captain	M Ward
5th XI Captain	N Platon
6th XI Captain	Not Required
Vets Captain	T Brady
Social Secretary	D O’Brien
Newsletter Editor	D O’Brien
Ex Officio	C O’Driscoll Jm O’Brien J Connolly J O’Brien (jnr) J Farrell D Bailey
Hon. Auditor	Not Elected
Membership	S Franklin
Web Site Editor	J Kerr
College Liaison	N Platon
OIA Liaison	J O’Brien (jnr)

The awards for the 2009/2010 season at the OIFC annual dinner were as folows:

1st XI Player of the season: Dan Bailey

2nd XI Player of the season: Joe Connolly

3rd XI Player of the season: Jake Watson

4th XI Player of the season: Don McKinnon

5th XI Player of the season: Dan Woolley / Davide Upali

Vets XI Player of the season: Pat O'Sullivan

Eric Ireton award (top scorer): Davide Upali

Frank Warren award (young player): Renaldo Gracias

Clubman of the year: Colum O'Driscoll

Congratulations aswell to Matt O'Sullivan who was awarded the AFA representative side player of the season.

A few photos of the night are in the 'Photos' section of the website.

AGM

The OIFC Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday 22^nd July at the Loyola, starting at 8pm. All club members are encouraged to come along to this.

Training

Pre season training starts on Tuesday 27^th July.

Due to the ongoing work being carried out on the main Loyola pitch and the paddock pitch training will take place at Bulls Cross, from 7pm.