THIS WEEKEND Limeirck take on Galway in the semi-finals of GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship
Here's a full preview of what to expect this coming Saturday.
5 inter-county games live next weekend:
Saturday
3.30pm: Tipperary v Antrim (C) - RTÉ 2.
6pm: Limerick v Galway (H) - RTÉ 2 and BBC.Sunday
1pm: Derry v Monaghan (MF) - TG4.
1.30pm: Kilkenny v Cork (C) - RTÉ 2.
4pm: Kilkenny v Clare (H) - RTÉ 2 and BBC.— Fintan O'Toole (@fotoole13) July 3, 2023
When is it on?
Sat, Jul 8, 2023
What time is it on?
17.30
What TV station is it on?
RTÉ TWO
Where is it on?
Croke Park
What time does coverage start?
18.00
Can I listen to it on the radio?
You can listen to updates on RTE
Are there tickets still available
Tickets can be found here
What are the odds
Odds can be found here
Referee
James Owens
What happened the last time the sides played
19 August 2020: Limerick 0-27 - 0-24 Galway, All-Ireland semi-final
Squads and scorers that day
Scorers for Limerick: Tom Morrissey (1f) and Aaron Gillane (5fs) 0-6 each, Gearoid Hegarty 0-4, Diarmaid Byrnes 0-3 (1f), Cian Lynch, Peter Casey, and Seamus Flanagan 0-2 each, Declan Hannon and Adrian Breen 0-1 each.
Scorers for Galway: Joe Canning 0-12 (8fs, 4 sidelines), Brian Concannon and Conor Whelan 0-3 each, Evan Niland 0-2 (1f), Joseph Cooney, Cathal Mannion, Adrian Tuohey, Fintan Burke (sideline) 0-1 each.
LIMERICK: Nickie Quaid; Sean Finn, Dan Morrissey, Barry Nash; Diarmaid Byrnes, Declan Hannon, Kyle Hayes; Darragh O'Donovan, William O'Donoghue; Gearoid Hegarty, Cian Lynch, Tom Morrissey; Aaron Gillane, Seamus Flanagan, Graeme Mulcahy.
Subs: Peter Casey for Mulcahy (40), David Reidy for O’Donovan (52), Adrian Breen for Flanagan (62), Paddy O’Loughlin for Hannon (70+4), Pat Ryan for Gillane (70+6).
How many All-Irelands has each side won
Limerick (11): 1897, 1918, 1921, 1934, 1936, 1940, 1973, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022
Galway (5): 1923, 1980, 1987, 1988, 2017
The Limerick senior hurling team before the All-Ireland semi-final v Galway at Roscrea (on August 5th, 1934. @LimkLeaderSport pic.twitter.com/3rAJnySnPt
— Cuimhnigh ar Luimneach : Limerick Supporters Group (@LimerickFanPage) July 3, 2023
How did they get here
Galway
Leinster Round 1:
22 April 2023: Galway 0-24 - 2-12 Wexford (Pearse Stadium)
Leinster Round 2:
30 April 2023: Kilkenny 0-28 - 1-25 Galway (Kilkenny)
Leinster Round 3:
6 May 2023: Westmeath 0-17 - 6-33 Galway (Mullingar)
Leinster Round 4:
21 May 2023: Galway 5-29 - 1-22 Antrim (Pearse Stadium)
Leinster Round 5:
28 May 2023: Dublin 2-22 - 1-25 Galway (Croke Park)
Leinster final:
11 June 2023: Kilkenny 4-21 – 2-26 Galway (Croke Park)
All-Ireland quarter-finals
24 June 2023: Galway 1-20 – 1-18 Tipperary (Gaelic Grounds)
Results in the Munster Championship and All-Ireland this year
Munster Round 1
Munster Round 2
Munster Round 4
Munster Round 5
Teams for the game
Weather
Updates can be found here
