County Hurling Championship fixtures

The third round of games in the County Senior Hurling Championship get underway from 5.30 this evening.

Come half past 8 the qualifiers from each group for the County Quarter Finals will be known.

The half five throw in’s see the Group 2 clashes of Drom & Inch and Ballina, and Clonounty Rossmore against Portroe get underway – as well as the Group 4 clashes of Killenaule and Mullinahone, and Eire Og Annacarthy against Burgess.

That game is the first of a double header in Semple Stadium this evening – the second game being Group 1’s Upperchurch Drombane facing Borrisoleigh at 7.

Upperchurch Captain Paul Ryan says they’re going all guns blazing into the game…

Also at 7 Kiladangan face Loughmore Castleiney in the same group.

The Group 3 clash of Kilruane McDonaghs and Carrick Swans, originally supposed to be played this evening, has been put back to tomorrow evening at 6 o’ clock in Boherlahan

Finally, the group 3 clash of Thurles Sarsfields face Nenagh Eire Og also throws in at 7.

Tipp FM Analyst Tom McGrath says it’s hard to see past Sars in this one…