Northern Ireland Tug of War Association Meeting

The Royal Hotel, Cookstown on Wed 6^th September 2017 @ 20.00 hrs.

Agenda

1. Welcome by the Chair

2. Outdoor

   1. Outdoor season thus far

   2. European Championships 2017

3. Indoor

   1. Overview of Indoor Season Format

   2. Cross Boarder / Association League

   3. B&I Indoor Championships 2018

   4. World Indoor Championships 2018, China

4. Association Accounts

   1. Outstanding Invoices

5. Asset Management

   1. Cups, mats, scales, ropes, etc…

6. AOB.

World Games ‘Gold’ for Eddie Shannon.

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 NITOWA Outdoor Championships 2017

The NITOWA had a strong championships this season over 2 weekends, pulling the 600 and 680 Kg on weekend 1 and the 560 and 640 Kg Championship on weekend 2.

All 4 Championship weight classes were competed by Bancran (A & B in some classes) Garvagh, Greenhills and Leo’s Boys and this proved to be an extremely competitive and had fought events.  Both Greenhill and Bancran put in a lot of effect to make the lower weight classes with the honour of representing the NTOWA at the British and Irish Championships in August and the European Championships in September at stake.

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All Ireland Outdoor League 2017 – (Round 3)

This league competition was one of the best example of tug of war pulling that has been seen within the province for many years with a high number of teams within the both the 600 kg and 680 kg classes from throughout Ireland.

The facilities at the Fermanagh Lakeland Forum Enniskillen were superb, an excellent weigh-in area and the pulling area was superb with great ground conditions.  The weather was also very good with a bright sunny day with the teams pulling beside Lough Erne, the whole thing could just  not get any better.

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