Seniors re-visit Pearses

Post date: Feb 20, 2013 7:36:16 PM

Mágh Cuilinn face a re-match with their last Championship opponents, Pearses in the first round of the 2013 campaign. A win in the first match secures Senior status and the club will have great hopes of being able to repeat last year's historic victory.

Anyone who saw the match will know it was a hard fought affair with in truth very little between the sides. The full first round draw is:

Salthill Hotel Senior Hurling

Preliminary Round

Liam Mellows V Loughrea

Round 1

St. Thomas' V Ardrahan

Clarinbridge V Tommy Larkins

Gort V Athenry

Mullagh V Beagh

Carnmore V Turloughmore

Preliminary Winners Round 1 V Craughwell

Kinvara V Portumna

Kiltormer V Tynagh-Abbey-Duniry

Moycullen V Padraic Pearses

Castlegar V Sarsfields

The group were also drawn for the Minor competition. Mágh Cuilinn will have seven games with at least one further game in either Championship or Shield. The top 4 in each group progresses to seeded quarterfinals while the bottom 4 will enter seeded quarterfinals of the Shield competition. The Junior B draw was deferred.

The Minor B draw was:

Group A

Ahascragh-Fohenagh

Killimor

Moycullen

Cois Farraige

Abbeyknockmoy

Carnmore

Ml. Cusacks

Rahoon- Salthill

Pier Head Minor (B)

Group B

Sarsfields

Clarinbridge

Mullagh

Oranmore-Maree

Padraic Pearses

Killimordaly

Mountbellew-Moylough

Kilconieron