2016 Walsh Cup details revealed

December 21, 2015

Galway's Dean Higgins is tackled by Ryan O'Dwyer of Dublin during the 2015 Walsh Cup final.
©INPHO/Cathal Noonan.

The times, dates and venues for the first two rounds of the 2016 Bord na Mona Walsh Cup senior hurling tournament have been released.

The action gets underway on Saturday, January 2 when Laois take on Antrim in Rathdowney and Wexford host IT Carlow in Enniscorthy. Neither Kilkenny or Galway are participating in the tournament.

Saturday 2nd January 2016

Rathdowney (2.00)     Laois  v  Aontroim
       Ref: Peter Burke (Cill Chainnigh)
       Stdby: Paud O Dwyer (Ceatharloch)
       Linesman: Killian Jones (Cill Dara)
       
St. Patricks Park, Enniscorthy (2.00)   Loch Garman  v  IT Carlow
       Ref: John Keenan (Cill Mhantain)
       Stdby: Pat Murphy (Ceatharloch)
       Linesman: Maurice Flynn (Cill Chainnigh)


Sunday 3rd January 2016

Birr (2.00)      Uibh Fhaili  v  DIT
       Ref: Sean Cleere (Cill Chainnigh)
       Stdby: Peter Burke (Cill Chainnigh)
       Linesman:   Michael O Sullivan (C. Chainnigh)

Pairc Tailteann (2.00)     An Mhi  v  Ceatharloch
       Ref: Alfie Devine (Iarmhi)
       Stdby: Michael Murtagh (Iarmhi)
       Linesman: Antoin Keating (Ath Cliath)

Mullingar (2.00)     Iarmhi  v  DCU
       Ref: Tony Carroll (Uibh Fhaili)
       Stdby: Brian Gavin (Uibh Fhaili)
       Linesman: Tom Anderson (Uibh Fhaili)


Thursday 7th January 2016

Parnell Park (7.30)     Ath Cliath  v  UCD
       Ref: Michael Murtagh (Iarmhi)
       Stdby: John Keenan (Cill Mhantain)
       Linesman: Kevin Brady (Lu)

 

Saturday 9th January 2016

Mullingar (2.30)     Iarmhi  v  NUI Galway
       Ref: Gearoid McGrath (Loch Garman)
       Stdby: Tony Carroll (Uibh Fhaili)
       Linesman: Killian Jones (Cill Dara)


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