So here we are....opening competitive fixtures starting on the 30th December. Should we be looking to win this out??
Will it be experimental before the NHL??
No college teams in either........
Group 1: Wexford, Carlow, Wicklow.
Group 2: Kilkenny, Kildare, Laois.
Group 3: Dublin, Antrim, Meath.
Group 4: Offaly, Westmeath.
Format: Round robin with first placed team advancing to semi-finals. Offaly and Westmeath will play each other home and away with aggregate score deciding who tops Group 4.
Dates: 30 Dec, 3 Jan, 7 Jan. Semi-finals: 14 Jan. Final: 21 Jan.
Opening Fixtures: 30 Dec: Carlow v Wicklow, Kildare v Laois, Meath v Antrim, Offaly v Westmeath