Draw Details For Munster Schools Boys Junior & Senior Cups
23rd December 2024 By The Editor
The details of the knockout stages of the Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup and Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup have been confirmed.
During the first half of this season, schools from throughout the province played in a round-robin format in two groups in both competitions to determine their seeding for the knockout stages which begin in January.
For the Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup, Hamilton High School Bandon beat Colaiste Choilm Ballincollig in the Senior Cup qualifier. They will now line out, for the very first time, against St. Munchin’s College in Thomond Park for Round 1 of the knockout stages. The winner will go on to play Ardscoil Rís in Round 2.
In the other first round game, Bandon Grammar School will meet Glenstal Abbey in Virgin Media Park with the winner going on to face 2015 winners Rockwell College in Fethard Town Park.
Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup Fixtures
Round 1
Bandon Grammar v Glenstal Abbey – 16th January, Virgin Media Park, 2.30pm
St. Munchin’s College v Hamilton High School – 16th January, Thomond Park, 1.30pm
Round 2
Ardscoil Rís v St. Munchin’s/Hamilton High School – 29th January, Thomond Park, 2pm
CBC v Castletroy College – 27th January, Virgin Media Park, 2pm
PBC v Crescent College Comprehensive – 28th January, Virgin Media Park, 2pm
Rockwell v Bandon Grammar/Glenstal Abbey – 29th January, Fethard Town Park, 2.30pm
Quarter-Finals – w/c 11th February
Semi-Finals – w/c 25th February
Final – w/c 18th March
In the Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup, Clonakilty Community College won the the Junior Cup qualifier. They will now take on Ardscoil Rís in Round 1. The winners of this clash will be away to last season’s beaten finalists CBC in Round 2.
Elsewhere, Crescent College Comprehensive will meet Glenstal Abbey in their Round 1 fixture with the winner then going on to meet Bandon Grammar in Round 2.
Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup Fixtures
Round 1
Ardscoil Rís v Clonakilty Community College – 22nd January, Thomond Park, 2pm
Crescent College Comprehensive v Glenstal Abbey – 22nd January, Thomond Park, 12pm
Round 2
Rockwell College v Castletroy College – w/c 4th February, venue TBC
CBC v Winner R1G1 – w/c 4th February, Virgin Media Park
Bandon Grammar School v Winner R1G2 – w/c 4th February, Virgin Media Park
PBC v St. Munchins – w/c 4th February, Virgin Media Park
Quarter-Finals – w/c 25th February
Semi-Finals – w/c 4th March
Final – w/c 25th March