Super Saturday in store for Mayo county teams

Super Saturday in store for Mayo county teams

It is set to be a busy Saturday as four Mayo county teams are in action across the country.

First up, the U17 hurlers take on Meath in the semi-finals of the Celtic Challenge. After an impressive away victory over Donegal last weekend, Mayo will be aiming to continue their winning streak and secure a place in the final.

Throw-in at Trim GAA club is scheduled for 1pm.

Mayo: Val Kitterick (Westport); Sean Cogan (Castlebar Mitchels), Niall Treacy (Castlebar Mitchels), Patrick McKenzie (Moytura); Mark Healy (Ballina Stephenites), Dylan Greally (Tooreen), Brian Loftus (Castlebar Mitchels); Callum Threadgold (Tooreen), Jamie Naughton (Moytura); Matthew O’Raghallaigh (Westport), Rian Fallon (Castlebar Mitchels), Conn Delaney (Tooreen); Jack Hose (Castlebar Mitchels), Muiris Vahey (Claremorris), Killian Hughes (Ballyvary).

Subs: Ethan Quinn (Claremorris), Ryan Maher (Castlebar Mitchels), Aaron Cawley (Ballyvary), Jack Rooney (Ballina Stephenites), Senan Heaney (Ballyhaunis), Cathal Kennedy (Castlebar Mitchels), Christopher Bradley (Castlebar Mitchels), Zack Smith (Ballyhaunis). 

Extended Panel: Cian Byrne (Castlebar Mitchels, Adam Jennings (Claremorris), Sean Donnellan (Ballyhaunis), Joe Doocey (Ballyvary), Jack Buckley (Ballyhaunis), Aidan Murphy (Westport), James McKeon (Westport).

The U17 footballers travel to Kinnegad tomorrow to take on Down in the preliminary quarter-finals of the Tier 2 U17 Football championship. Manager Diarmuid Byrne and his squad will be hoping to bounce back and return to winning form following a disappointing Connacht campaign. 

Throw-in at Kinnegad GAA Club is also set for 1pm.

Mayo: Ajay Gormley Walsh (Ballinrobe); Brian Joyce (Shrule/Glencorrib), Eanna O’Boyle (Crossmolina), Liam Marshall (Westport); Tadhg Kearney (Castlebar Mitchels), Adam Jennings (Balla), Alexander Smyth (Ballycastle); Aaron O’Dea (Davitts), Darragh Connor (Breaffy), Noah Donnelly (Ballintubber), Conor Hoban (Ballintubber), John Jennings (Eastern Gaels); Oisin Heffron (Ardnaree), Fiachra Ó Cinnseala (Westport), Danny Breheny (Charlestown).

Subs: Rowan McLoughlin (Westport), Harry Dooney (Ballaghaderreen), Sean Breheny (Charlestown), Eoin Jennings (Ballinrobe), Liam Nolan (Ballyhaunis) Evan Heneghan (Mayo Gaels), Adam Burton (Ballintubber), Charlie Fallon (Mayo Gaels), Conan O'Reilly (Westport).

Extended Panel: Eoin Golden (Ballina Stephenites), Hugh Lenihan (Claremorris), Dylan Lavelle (Crossmolina), Fintan Burrows (Westport), Oisin Sweeney (Claremorris), Donagh Gilligan (Hollymount/Carramore), Aidan Brogan (Claremorris), Thomas McWilliams (Belmullet).

The under-20 ladies continue with their championship campaign with a trip to Navan to face Meath.

It is a second game for Meath in the competition, and a third for Mayo.

Mayo have lost both of their previous outings, while Meath are also looking to get off the mark. Throw-in is at 2pm in Beactive GFC.

Mayo: Roisin Dyar; Ashling Cummins, Alana McDonnell, Chloe Palasz; Sienna Kelly, Eabha Carney, Anna-Mai Regan; Siomha McNulty, Meabh Callinan; Louise Cassidy, Amy Cummins, Hannah Sheehy; Ava Palasz, Sarah Carney, Nicole McLoughlin.

Finally, the Mayo senior camogie team get their championship adventure underway as they take on Louth in Round 1 of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Junior Championship.

After winning Division 3B earlier this year, Mayo will be hoping to complete a league and championship double

Throw-in is at 3.30pm in Adrian Freeman Park, Tooreen.

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