FBD Insurance County Championships
Last weekend saw the conclusion of the group stages of both the Senior and Intermediate football championships and we are now all set for the Quarter Finals of both competitions. Group winners Clonmel Commercials, Kilsheelan Kilcash, JK Brackens and Moyle Rovers will be drawn against group runners up Upperchurch-Drombane, Ardfinnan, Loughmore-Castleiney and Ballyporeen. In the Intermediate football championship Quarter Finals Grangemockler Ballyneale, Golden Kilfeacle, Galtee Rovers and JK Brackens all topped their respective groups and they will be drawn against CJ Kickhams Mullinahone, Fethard, Drom-Inch and Clonoulty Rossmore. Both draws will be open draws with the only proviso being that teams who have played each other in the group stages cannot meet again in the Quarter Finals.
The participants in this year’s Tom Cusack Cup are now also known and this competition is made up of the 3rd and 4th placed teams in the Senior championship. Group 1 teams in the Cusack cup are Aherlow, Eire Óg Annacarty, Arravale Rovers and Killenaule, while Group 2 will be made up of Cahir, Moyne-Templetuohy, Moycarkey Borris and Rockwell Rovers. The next round of football games will be played on the weekend of October 23rd – 24th.
Attention next weekend now turns to the various hurling competitions with games in Senior, Intermediate and Under 19 levels. The action commences on Friday evening in Semple Stadium when Loughmore-Castleiney and Killenaule face off in the Senior hurling championship Preliminary Quarter Final at 7.30pm in a game that will also be livestreamed on Tipperary GAA TV. The other featured livestream games will be the County Under 19 ‘A’ Hurling Championship final between Thurles Sarsfields and St Marys at 2pm in Cashel on Saturday and then on Sunday the clash of Moycarkey Borris and Roscrea from Templemore at 2pm.
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