Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Cup Draw
23rd November 2017 By Leonard Allen
Junior Cup holders Bandon continue their defence of the Munster Junior Cup this weekend
The draw for this year’s Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Cup Draw was made prior to the Munster Branch Committee meeting at Irish Independent Park last night.
Like last year’s draw the first two rounds are seeded with teams from Division 3 of the Munster Junior League and the Senior Second sides of clubs playing in Division 2C of the All Ireland League.
Round Two will consist of the winners from Round 1, the teams in Division 2 of the Munster Junior League and the Senior Second sides of clubs playing in Division 2A & 2B of the All Ireland League.
All the remaining clubs plus the winners of Round Two will enter the draw for Round Three. This round will have only two games so that round four will have sixteen games.
The Losers in Round One will enter the Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Bowl competition and the losers in Round 2 will play in the Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Plate.
The draw for the Bank of Ireland Munster Junior Cup is:-
Round 1 – 7th January
1) Bantry Bay v Killorglin
2) Charleville v Dungarvan
3) Ennis v Bruff
4) Tralee v Thomond
5) Fermoy v Midleton
6) Chorca Dhuibhne v Douglas-Carrigaline
7) Bye (Fethard)
Round 2 – 14th January
8) Clonakilty v Tralee or Thomond
9) St. Mary’s v Fermoy or Midleton
10) Muskerry v Old Christians
11) Old Crescent v Thurles
12) Kinsale v Chorca Dhuibhne or Douglas-Carrigaline
13) Waterford City v Cashel
14) Fethard v Mitchelstown
15) Charleville or Dungarvan v Bantry Bay or Killorglin
16) Crosshaven v Ballincollig
17) Ennis or Bruff v Highfield
18) Castleisland v Mallow
19) Sunday’s Well v Nenagh Ormond
20) Bye (Killarney)
Round 3 – 21st January
21) Old Crescent or Thurles v Shannon
22) Abbeyfeale v Bandon
Round 4 – 28th January
23) “8” v “17”
24) Cobh Pirates v “15”
25) “18” v Kilfeacle
26) “14” v “12”
27) Dolphin v “22”
28) St. Senan’s v Cork Constitution
29) Clanwilliam v Richmond
30) “21” v U.C.C.
31) “13” v “10”
32) “19” v “16”
33) Newcastle West v U.L. Bohemian
34) Galbally v Killarney
35) Youghal v Young Munster
36) Kanturk v Clonmel
37) Skibbereen v Waterpark
38) Garryowen v “9”
Round 5 – 18th February
39) “31” v “23”
40) “36” v “24”
41) “32” v “35”
42) “34” v “33”
43) “38” v “26”
44) “29” v “37”
45) “28” v “27”
46) “30” v “25”
Quarter Finals – 18th March
47) “41” v “45”
48) “43” v “44”
49) “46” v “42”
50) “39” v “40”
Semi Finals – 1st April
51) “47” v “50”
52) “48” v “49”
Final – 22nd April
53) “51” v “52”
