Super 8 line-up almost complete

July 02, 2018

A view of the Croke Park pitch before the Allianz FL Division 2 final clash between Cavan and Roscommon.
©INPHO/Bryan Keane.

The make-up of the two four-team Super 8 groups is almost complete.

The new All-Ireland SFC quarter-final round-robin system has been introduced on a three-year trial basis. Kerry and Galway will be joined in Group 1 by the winners of next weekend's Fermanagh v Kildare and Laois v Monaghan All-Ireland qualifier fourth round ties, while Donegal and Dublin will be joined by the winners of Tyrone v Cork and Roscommon v Armagh.

Group 1

Kerry
Galway
Fermanagh or Kildare
Laois or Monaghan

Group 2

Donegal
Dublin
Cork or Tyrone
Roscommon or Armagh

The Super 8 fixtures are as follows:

Group 1

July 14/15: Kerry v Galway, Laois/Monaghan v Fermanagh/Kildare (both Croke Park).

July 21/22: Laois/Monaghan (home) v Kerry, Fermanagh/Kildare (home) v Galway.

August 4/5: Kerry (home) v Fermanagh/Kildare, Galway (home) v Laois/Monaghan.

Group 2

July 14/15: Donegal v Dublin, Cork/Tyrone v Roscommon/Armagh (both Croke Park)

July 21/22: Cork/Tyrone (home) v Dublin, Roscommon/Armagh (home) v Donegal.

August 4/5: Donegal (home) v Cork/Tyrone, Dublin (home) v Roscommon/Armagh.


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