As a result of Galway qualifying for the All Ireland football final, the first round of matches in the Senior and Intermediate club hurling championships in Galway has been put back a week to start on the weekend of July 31st. Galway GAA issued the following statement last night:
Galway CCC met this evening to discuss club Championship fixtures. Due to the achievement of the Senior Football team in reaching the All Ireland Final and scheduling of the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Semi Final it has been necessary to review and revise the fixtures as follows.
Senior & Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 1- Weekend of July 31st
Senior & Intermediate Hurling Championship Round 2- Weekend of August 21st
Any changes to other hurling championships will be communicated to Clubs at the Hurling
Committee meeting on this Tuesday evening.
Senior Football Championship Round 1 - Weekend of August 7th
Senior Football Championship Round 2 - Weekend of August 14th
Intermediate & Junior Football Championship Round 1 - Weekend of August 14th
Under 19 Football Championship Round 1 – Wednesday July 27th
Under 17 Football Championship Round 1 – Sunday July 31st
Revised fixtures plans in both hurling and football will be sent to the clubs over the coming
days
