Weekend Club Preview
20th January 2015 By Munster Rugby
The big game this weekend sees Cork Constitution and Garryowen do battle in the Munster Senior Cup final at Irish Independent Park. There is a full programme of games in Divisions 2A and 2B of the Ulster Bank All Ireland League and one Munster Junior Cup tie.
Cork Constitution and Garryowen contest the rescheduled Munster Senior Cup decider at Irish Independent Park which has a 4pm kick off, with the Temple Hill side seeking their third successive title in a repeat of last year’s decider.
UCC make the long trip to Magherafelt to take on Rainey Old Boys, with both sides tied on 15 points in joint ninth place in Division 2A.
Nenagh Ormond are also away to Ulster opposition as they travel to County Down to take on Banbridge in a mid-table clash.
Two Munster sides who are also in mid-table are in action against sides battling against relegation. Cashel travel to the Capital to take on Bective Rangers at Donnybrook and Thomond are at home to Dungannon.
In Division 2B Sunday’s Well make the long trip north to take on City of Armagh who are ahead of the Cork side on points difference. The ‘Well will be aiming to build on their recent home win over Kanturk and keep their outside promotion hopes intact.
Leaders Highfield will be looking to claim maximum points from their home meeting with struggling DLSP and Midleton will be looking for a bonus point win when they visit bottom side Ards.
Richmond, who are hovering above the drop zone face a tricky task as they travel to County Wicklow to take on high flying Greystones at Dr Hickey Park.
Kanturk are at home to second-placed Tullamore and Bruff travel to Navan.
Old Crescent entertain Wanderers in a mid-table clash at Rosbrien.
The only Junior game of the weekend sees Old Christians taking on Fermoy in the first round of the Munster Junior Cup at Rathcooney on Saturday night. The winners will be away to Charleville or Mallow in the second round, while the losers will join Newport in the draw for the Junior Plate.
