PREVIEW: Cork SFC 1st Round

We chat to the clubs ahead of this weekend's SFC games

The 1st round proper of the Cork SFC gets underway this weekend. We caught up with some of the clubs ahead of the games. 

 

First up, Clyda Rovers vs County Champions, St. Finbarrs

Clyda Rvs have a new manager in place. Ciarán caught up with Martin Crummey

St. Finbarrs has also got a new Coach in place but otherwise, their Management team stays the same. Paul O' Keeffe spoke with Ciarán

After that game, Nemo Rangers take on Valley Rovers.

Ciarán spoke with Nemo Selector, Harry Cripps

There's a big West Cork derby this weekend. Clonakilty going up against Newcestown

Ger McCarthy spoke with Clon's Martin Scally

O Donovan Rossa go up against Carrigaline in Cloughduv. Ger McCarthy spoke with Ryan Price from the Skibb club.

New boys on the block, Fermoy have a tough task, they take on Castlehaven this weekend.

Manager of the North Club club, Michael Hennessy spoke to Ciarán ahead of the game.

Cork footballer Mark Collins will be lining out for the West Cork side. He caught up with CIarán

Dohenys also in action this weekend against City club, St Nick's. 

Ciarán spoke with their boss Denis Healy

This weekends fixtures in full

Saturday 06th April 2019

Senior Football Championship::

Clyda Rovers  v St Finbarrs , at Pairc Ui Rinn, 17:45; (LIVE Updates on RedFM & @bigredbench)

Newcestown  v Clonakilty , at Dunmanway, 18:15;

Carrigaline  v O Donovan Rossa , at Cloughduv, 18:15;

Valley Rovers  v Nemo Rangers , at Pairc Ui Rinn, 19:30; (Updates on @bigredbench)


Sunday 07th April 2019

Senior Football Championship::

Dohenys  v St Nicks , at Brinny, 14:00; (Updates on @bigredbench)

Castlehaven  v Fermoy , at Brinny, 15:45; (Updates on @bigredbench)

Bishopstown  v Douglas , at Pairc Ui Rinn, 15:45;

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