DCU open Sigerson Cup defence against Ulster University

January 06, 2026

DCU players celebrate with the Sigerson Cup. ©INPHO/Bryan Keane.

The 2026 Sigerson Cup gets underway today with four first round ties down for decision.

First up is the meeting of St Mary's University College and Maynooth University in St Mary's at 1.30pm. TUS Midlands host MTU Kerry in Athlone at 7pm, while holders DCU Dóchas Éireann begin their title defence against Ulster University in Burren at 7.30pm.

Also taking place at 7.30pm in Grangegorman is the meeting of TU Dublin and DkIT.

There are four more Round 1 fixtures taking place tomorrow. They are UCD v ATU Galway in Belfield at 7.30pm, Queen's University Belfast v University of Galway in Abbottstown at 7.30pm, MTU Cork v University of Limerick in MTU Campus at 7.30pm and ATU Sligo v UCC in Edenderry at 8pm.


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