Weekend Club Preview
23rd September 2020 By The Editor
The inaugural Community Series gets underway this weekend as local action continues in early season competitions in North Munster, South Munster, Kerry and Tipperary.
See the full fixture list here.
In Conference 1 of the Community Series, Cork Constitution welcome Old Crescent to Temple Hill and Highfield face a tough assignment as they entertain Garryowen.
There are also two games in this conference in Limerick as Young Munster and UCC go head to head at Tom Clifford Park and Shannon lock horns with Cashel at Thomond Park.
There is a Premier County derby in Conference 2 as Nenagh Ormond take on Clonmel at New Ormond Park.
Bruff host Sunday’s Well at Kilballyowen Park and Dolphin go head to head with Midleton at Irish Independent Park.
In South Munster, there is semi-final action in both the County Cup and the O’Neill Cup.
Crosshaven are at home to Bandon and Mallow entertain Clonakilty in the County Cup
In the O’Neill Cup, there is a North Cork derby between Charleville and Mitchelstown at Smith’s Road and Ballincollig welcome Kinsale to Tanner Park.
The O’Sullivan (Muskerry) Cup final is also down for decision as last year’s finalists Sunday’s Well take on Muskerry at Ballyanly.
Newcastle West are at home to Richmond in the second semi-final of the Transfield Cup and Thomond await the winners in the decider.
There are three finals down for decision in the Kingdom.
Holders Killorglin are at home to Tralee in the McElligott Cup decider and Castleisland host Chorca Dhuibhne in the Galwey-Foley Cup final.
Listowel welcome Killarney to North Kerry for the McGillycuddy Cup decider.
In the Premier County, Thurles and Kilfeacle lock horns in the second semi-final of the Mansergh Cup on Sunday, with Galbally awaiting the winners in the decider.
Fethard entertain Clanwilliam in the opening round of the Garryowen Cup on Saturday evening.