Club Competitions 2003/04

Club Fixtures for 2003/04 have now been updated on the site. Club activity begins in the Province with both Cork and Limerick Charity Cups kicking off the competitive season at the end of August.

Club activity begins in the Province with both Cork and Limerick Charity Cups kicking off the competitive season at the end of August.

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Midleton begin their defence with a visit to Musgrave Park on Friday August 29th to play Sunday’s Well, with the winners facing Cork Constitution in the semi-final the following Wednesday. Dolphin play the winners of Clonakilty and Highfield in the other semi-final. The final is scheduled for Musgrave Park on Tuesday 9th September.

Limerick Charity Cup holders Garryowen begin their defence with a trip to U.L. Bohemian, which is a repeat of last season’s decider. The winners travel to Rosbrien to face Old Crescent in the semi-final. On the other side of the draw Young Munster are away to the winners of the Shannon v Thomond quarter final tie. The Limerick final is scheduled for 6th September in Thomond Park.

The Munster Club League commences on week ending 13th September, with the final scheduled for 20th December. The League is divided into three groups. Group “A” will have sides with winners qualifying for the final. The teams in this group are Dolphin, Shannon, Sunday’s Well, Thomond and U.L. Bohemian, Group “B” and “C” will have four sides with winners playing a semi-final on 4th October. The teams in Group “B” are Clonakilty, Garryowen, Midleton and Waterpark. Cork Constitution, Highfield, Old Crescent and Young Munster will contest group “C”.

It is proposed to revert the Munster Senior Cup back to an open draw. The first round is scheduled for 18th October, Second Round on 22nd November and semi-finals on 31st January.

The Junior League South, Transfield and Garryowen Cups will kick off the Junior season on 7th September. There are six ties in the opening round of the Junior Clubs Challenge Cup, which begins on 21st September, with the second round a week later. The Heineken Munster Junior League begins on the 5th October, as does the Munster Seconds League. The Munster Seconds League is divided into two sections with the top seven sides from last season in the top division.

The Heineken Munster Junior Cup is scheduled to start on the 11th January with the final down for 4th April.

The Gleeson League and Junior Two/Three Leagues begin in October.

The North Munster Under Twenty League will again be run at the start of the season with the majority of the games scheduled for midweek.

There is no confirmation yet as to the exact format of Division One and Two of the Under Twenty League for next season

All these fixtures can be seen in the Fixtures Section of the web site. Please note that all fixtures are subject to change.

If any one wants fixtures or details of games included on the site, please send details to fixturesandresults@munsterrugby.ie