Grants for Club Leagues
For affiliated clubs starting their club leagues this Autumn, grants are available from the Association . This Covid Recovery grants received earlier this year by our Association from Sport Ireland.
The Association intends to disburse this money before the end of 2023.
Club who intend to run a local club league between October and the end of 2023 can apply for a grant to support their league.
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 16th October3 teams in each group: sport_tournament_3_teams.xlsx
How to run a club league,
A league is a round robin in which every player plays each other player at least once.
Ideally a league should have a number of divisions depending on the number of players.
Players should be placed in a league according to their skill level. Your club's best players in Division 1.
Six players are an ideal number to have in each division. This mean each player will have 5 matches , one per week over 5 weeks.
You can us promotion and relegation for your next league. This means players get to play more players.
Excel Sheets that can help with your club league:
3 players in each division: sport_tournament_3_teams.xlsx
4 players in each division: sport_tournament_4_teams.xlsx
5 players in each division: sport_tournament_5_teams.xlsx
6 players in each division: sport_tournament_6_teams.xlsx
7 players in each division: sport_tournament_7_teams.xlsx
8 players in each division: sport_tournament_8_teams.xlsx
9 players in each division: sport_tournament_9_teams.xlsx
The Association intends to disburse this money before the end of 2023.
Club who intend to run a local club league between October and the end of 2023 can apply for a grant to support their league.
- The maximum grant available will be €500. If the grant scheme is over subscribed, the grants available maybe be less.
- Competitions will be leagues – meaning the competition will be run over a few weeks.
- Leagues must be advertised on the club’s Facebook pages as well as progress updates.
- Club ladders, one-day competitions or knock out competitions will not be supported.
- The reason for a league over a few weeks is to get club members playing regularly thus supporting the club and generating income for the sports centre.
- The minimum number of players in a league will be 10. For a league of 10 players, the Association will pay a grant of 100€ to the club. For every player after that, the Association will pay 10€ per player to the club as a grant. Maximum grant will be €500
- An excel template will be available to clubs to help run the leagues.
- Clubs with registered players will have an advantage.
- Before grants are paid, clubs will supply their league format on an excel sheet. When the league finishes, the club will provide photos for RAI social media of the winners.
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 16th October3 teams in each group: sport_tournament_3_teams.xlsx
How to run a club league,
A league is a round robin in which every player plays each other player at least once.
Ideally a league should have a number of divisions depending on the number of players.
Players should be placed in a league according to their skill level. Your club's best players in Division 1.
Six players are an ideal number to have in each division. This mean each player will have 5 matches , one per week over 5 weeks.
You can us promotion and relegation for your next league. This means players get to play more players.
Excel Sheets that can help with your club league:
3 players in each division: sport_tournament_3_teams.xlsx
4 players in each division: sport_tournament_4_teams.xlsx
5 players in each division: sport_tournament_5_teams.xlsx
6 players in each division: sport_tournament_6_teams.xlsx
7 players in each division: sport_tournament_7_teams.xlsx
8 players in each division: sport_tournament_8_teams.xlsx
9 players in each division: sport_tournament_9_teams.xlsx
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