The GAA Have announced forthcoming fixtures that will feature Galway in Football and Hurling starting with the 21st of July with Galway taking on Kerry in the All-Ireland Junior Football Final in Cusack Park in Ennis throwing in at 2pm. Galway's Senior Footballers will play Kildare on the following day, Sunday, in St Conleth's Park Newbridge in their second game of the Super 8's with the game throwing in at 2pm.
Saturday the 28th of July will see Galway in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Semi-Final with their game against the Quarter Final winners throwing in at 5pm. It will be preceded by the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Semi-Final with Galway possibly involved in this game at 3pm or the following day at 1.30 depending on how the round robin finishes up.
Saturday the 4th of August will see Galway take on Tipperary in the All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Semi-Final with Cusack Park the venue and the game throwing in at 2pm. Later that evening at 6pm, Galway will play Monaghan in their last game of the Super 8's group stages in Pearse Stadium.
Upcoming Fixtures
21.07.2018 (Sat)
GAA Football All-Ireland Junior Championship
Final
Cusack Park, Ennis 14:00 Ciarraí v Gaillimh
Referee: TBC
(E.T. if Necessary)
22.07.2018 (Sun)
GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship
Quarter-Final Group Stage
Group 1 | Phase 2
St Conleth’s Park, 14:00 Cill Dara v Gaillimh RTE
Newbridge
Referee: TBC
28.07.2018 (Sat)
GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship
Semi-Final
Páirc an Chrócaigh 17:00 Gaillimh v Quarter-Final Winner RTE/SKY Sports
Referee: TBC
(E.T. if Necessary)
Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship
Semi-Final
Páirc an Chrócaigh 15:00 (Áth Cliath/Tiobraid Árann) v TBC TG4
Referee: TBC
(E.T. if Necessary)
29.07.2018 (Sun)
Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship
Semi-Final
Páirc an Chrócaigh 13:30 (Áth Cliath/Tiobraid Árann) v TBC TG4
Referee: TBC
(E.T. if Necessary)
04.08.2018 (Sat)
GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship
Quarter-Final Group Stage
Group 1 | Phase 3
Fitzgerald Stadium, 18:00 Ciarraí v Cill Dara SKY Sports
Killarney Referee: TBC
Pearse Stadium, Salthill 18:00 Gaillimh v Muineachán SKY Sports
Referee: TBC
Bord Gais Energy GAA Hurling All-Ireland U21 Championship
Semi-Finals
Cusack Park, Ennis 14:00 Gaillimh v Tiobraid Árann TG4
Referee: TBC
(E.T. if Necessary)
Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 16:00 Corcaigh v Loch Garman TG4
Referee: TBC
(E.T. if Necessary)
Additional Information Regarding The All-Ireland Hurling And Football Championships
GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship
The All Ireland Quarter-Final Group Stage shall be on a League basis of two Groups of four teams, with each team in a Group playing the other teams once, with 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
In the event of teams finishing on equal points in a Quarter-Final Group, the tie shall be decided by the following means and in the order specified:
(i) Where two Teams only are involved – the outcome of the meeting of the two Teams in the Group
(ii) Score difference – subtracting the total Scores against from the total Scores for.
(iii) Highest Total Score For
(iv) Highest Total Goals For
(v) A Play-Off
The Semi-Final Pairings are
Quarter-Final Group 1 Winner v Quarter-Final Group 2 Runner-Up
Quarter-Final Group 2 Winner v Quarter-Final Group 1 Runner-Up
Semi-Finals to be played on the 11th & 12th August, order of the Semi-Finals will be confirmed once the pairings are known.
GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship
Semi-Finals are subject to the respective Provincial Champions not meeting the defeated finalists from their own province at this stage and, where feasible, the avoidance of repeat pairings, below are the potential pairings.
If Kilkenny & Clare win their Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Galway v Clare
• Cork v Kilkenny
If Limerick & Wexford win their Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Galway v Limerick
• Cork v Wexford
If Kilkenny & Wexford win their Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Galway v Wexford
• Cork v Kilkenny
If Clare & Limerick win their Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Galway v Clare
• Cork v Limerick
Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship
The Munster (Tipperary) & Leinster (Dublin) winners shall automatically qualify for separate Semi-Finals and may not meet the defeated finalists of their own province at this stage.
The top two teams in the ‘round-robin’ group shall qualify for the semi-finals. In the event of teams finishing on equal points at the end of the ‘round-robin’ series, their placing shall be determined by the following tie-break means and in the order specified.
- Score difference – subtracting the total Scores against from the total Scores for;
ii. Highest Total Scores For;
iii. Highest Total Goals Scored
Where all three teams finish level on points, and cannot be separated by the tie-break means outlined above, one team shall go forward on the basis of a draw and a ‘Play-Off’ shall be staged involving the two remaining teams to determine the second team qualifying for the Semi-Finals.
The Semi-Finals are subject to avoidance of repeat Provincial Finals and the order of Semi-Finals will be confirmed once the pairings are known, below are the potential pairings.
If Galway & Limerick qualify from the Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Dublin v Limerick
• Tipperary v Galway
If Galway & Kilkenny qualify from the Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Dublin v Galway
• Tipperary v Kilkenny
If Limerick & Kilkenny qualify from the Quarter-Finals, the Semi-Final pairings will be;
• Dublin v Limerick
• Tipperary v Kilkenny
