Following last weekend’s opening matches in the County Hurling championship attention now turns to the remaining sides waiting to kick off their campaigns.
Three games are scheduled for Saturday with a further three matches taking place on Sunday.
Following wins for Cratloe and Wolfe Tones in the opening two games, 12 other sides take to the field this weekend.
There are several top quality clashes in store with Broadford taking on Clooney Quin with Corofin getting their campaign underway against Crusheen in the other game at Cusack Park on Saturday.
Smith O Briens hope to start their season with a win against Tulla who are once more under the management of Jim McInerney.
On Sunday, last year’s Intermediate Champions Whitegate face the tough task of taking on perennial favourites Newmarket in their championship opener.
Last season’s defeated finalists Clonlara will also be aiming to overcome their m
