Football

This weekend’s GAA club championship fixtures in full

Seven Ulster Club championships continue this weekend with the Down football championship starting

Cushendall’s Ciaran Neeson scores a goal during Sunday’s game at Shaw’s Road in Belfast. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN
Cushendall’s Ciaran Neeson scores a goal during his side's win against Rossa in the first round of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN
By Liam Grimley

CLUB championships continue this weekend as we enter another round of fixtures in some competitions.

Seven of the nine Ulster counties are in action across Hurling and football with Fermanagh and Tyrone championships yet to start.

The highlights of the weekend are RGU Downpatrick v Ballyholland in the Down senior football, St Eunan’s v Gaoth Dobhair in the Donegal senior football and St John’s v Cushendall in the Antrim senior hurling.

ANTRIM (HURLING)

Dunloy vs St Johns 8 .jpg
Dunloy vs St Johns 8 .jpg (seamus loughran)
Saturday

6pm: Ballycastle v St Enda’s

Sunday

2pm, Dunsilly: Rossa v Dunloy

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5pm, Ballymena: St John’s v Cushendall

ARMAGH SFC

Two Clan na Gael players celebrating a goal
Clan na Gael v Crossmaglen. Armagh Championship Football. 2024. Clan Na Gael's Shane McPartlan [right] celebrates his goal with team mate Calum O'Neill. Picture Mark Marlow
Friday

7pm: Ballymacnab v Armagh Harps

Saturday

4pm: Killeavy v Culloville

4.30pm: Cullyhanna v Silverbridge

5.30pm: Granemore v Clan na Gael

7pm: Maghery v Clann Eireann

Sunday

2.45pm: Madden v St Peter’s

CAVAN SFC

Conor Brady storms forward for Gowna against Killygarry
Conor Brady storms forward for Gowna against Killygarry
Friday

8pm: Laragh United v Crosserlough (Cuchullains)

8pm: Kingscourt v Killygarry (Kingspan Breffni)

Saturday

6.30pm, Cornafean: Ballinagh v Cavan Gaels

6.45pm, Kingspan Breffni: Mullahoran v Ramor United

Sunday

2pm, Ramor: Castlerahan v Lavey

4pm, Ballinagh: Gowna v Ballyhaise

DERRY (HURLING)

Cormac O'Doherty will, as always, be a scoring threat as Slaughtneil look to book a place in another Derry SHC final
Cormac O'Doherty will, as always, be a scoring threat as Slaughtneil look to book a place in another Derry SHC final
Saturday

3.45pm, Owenbeg: Slaughtneil v Banagher

Sunday

2.30pm: Coleraine v Swatragh, Na Magha v Kevin Lynch’s

DOWN SFC

Former Down midfielder Peter Turley is still going strong with RGU Downpatrick, as they prepare to face Clonduff in Sunday's championship quarter-final
RGU Downpatrick take on Ballyholland this weekend in the Down Senior Football Championship
Friday

7.15pm, Bryansford: RGU Downpatrick v Ballyholland

Saturday

4pm, Castlewellan: Glenn v Carryduff

7pm, Liatroim: Loughinisland v Kilcoo

Sunday

2pm, Teconnaught: Longstone v Bredagh

4.30pm, Downpatrick: Bryansford v Saul

7pm, Clonduff: Burren v Liatroim

Monday

7pm, Kilcoo: Warrenpoint v Clonduff

DONEGAL SFC

Odhran MacNiallais has been in fine form for Gaoth Dobhair this season
Odhran MacNiallais was in fine form for Gaoth Dobhair last season
Saturday

4pm: St Eunan’s v Gaoth Dobhair, Four Masters v Glenswilly

6pm: Glenfin v Kilcar

8pm: MacCumhaills v Naomh Conaill

Sunday

2pm: Cloughaneely v Downings, St Naul’s v Killybegs

4pm: St Michael’s v Dungloe, Aodh Ruadh v Ardara,

MONAGHAN SFC

Clontibret can rely on Conor McManus to conjure up the scores they will need to challenge Ballybay tomorrow. Pic Philip Walsh.
Clontibret won't be able to rely on Conor McManus as their talismanic forward is out with an injury. Pic Philip Walsh.
Saturday

3.30pm: Killanny v Latton

6.30pm: Donaghmoyne v Clontibret

Sunday

2pm: Corduff v Aughnamullen

5pm: Cremartin v Ballybay