Trinity Sport Union

The Trinity Sport Union is the governing body for student sport in Trinity. All sport clubs as well as the Pavilion Bar committee are part of the Sport Union

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The DUCAC (Dublin University Central Athletic Club) general meeting took place on Tuesday, 26th April 2022. Voting for the DUCAC committee and executive opened from 26th April at 7pm until 27th April at 7pm, the following representatives have been elected to the DUCAC committee and executive:

Chairperson: Liam Bean

Vice-Chairperson: Gwen McArdle

Secretary: Anna Grace Ulyses

Junior Treasurer: Andrew Syomushkin

Club representative: Evelyn Coughlan

Ciara Lynch (climbing)

Evan Rankin (hockey)

Fiona Doyle (DUHAC)

Greg Arrowsmith (sailing)

James O'Brien (DUBC)

Jane Prendergast (DULBC)

Constitutional change: Name change ratified

Pavilion Bar Committee Chair: Cyril Smyth

Senior Honorary Treasurer: Matthew Simons

Club reps: Craig Gillespe (Trampoline), Jane Prendergast (DULBC), Tomas Gomez (Ultimate Frisbee)

 

The DUCAC Executive Committee is composed of 24 people.

CommitteesCommittee Position Name 
5 - Executive Officers Chairman Liam Bean 
  Vice-Chairman Gwen McArdle
  Secretary Anna Grace Ulyses
  Senior Honorary Treasurer (interim) Matthew Simons
  Junior Treasurer Andrew Syomushkin
8 - Club Representatives Club Rep Craig Gillespe (Trampoline)
  Club Rep Jane Prendergast (DULBC)
  Club Rep

Tomas Gomez (Ultimate Frisbee)

  Club Rep  TBC 
  Club Rep  TBC  
  Club Rep  TBC  
  Club Rep  TBC  
  Club Rep TBC  
6 - Pavilion Members   Sharon Campbell 
    PJ Mcgrane 
    TBC  
    TBC  
    TBC  
Chairman of Pavilion Members Committee    TBC  
Chairman of the Pavilion Bar Committee    Prof Cyril Smyth 
Secretary Captains' Committee    TBC 
2 - Ex Officio member  Head of Sport  Mrs Michelle Tanner 
  Sport Union Administrator   

The Trinity Sport Union Executive Committee shall hold not less than five meetings per year and shall hold at least two meetings in each teaching term and each meeting will start at 4pm.

Notice of all matters to be considered at meetings of the Executive Committee shall be given to the Honorary Secretary at least three working days before the meetings, and no subject shall be discussed unless such notice has been given, except by the consent of the Chairman.

Agenda & Minutes will be posted here.

The Captains Committee is comprised of captains from each of the affiliated clubs with the Sport Union. There are 3 meetings a year and primarily they nominate Pinks for the current academic year.

Pinks are awarded for representation at the highest level of your sport as well as for showing dedication and commitment to your club.

The Pavilion Bar Committee oversees the governance of the Pavilion Bar. A percentage of the profits from the bar are given back to the Sport Union to invest in the sports clubs.

The Committee is chaired by Cyril Smyth and other members are;

  • Honorary Secretary Trinity Sport Union
  • 2 Members nominated by the Sport Union Executive
  • 2 Ex officio Members
    • The Head of Sport and Recreation
    • The Pavilion Manager

 

The Pavilion Members Committee is made up of University Staff and Graduates. The committee is chaired by TBC and the other representatives are:

  • Honorary Secretary of the Sport Union
  • 2 - members nominated by the Sport Union Executive
  • Ex officio the Head of Sport and Recreation

For any questions regarding Student Sport Representation please contact [email protected]