SUNDAY’S ALL-IRELAND INTERMEDIATE club football final between Crossmolina Deel Rovers and Ballinderry has been postponed due to a tragic event.
In a statement on Friday morning, the GAA said: “Due to a tragic event, the AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Final between Crossmolina Deel Rovers and Ballinderry is postponed.
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“The CCCC will confirm the re-fixture details in due course.”
Due to a tragic event, the AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Final between Crossmolina Deel Rovers and Ballinderry is postponed. The CCCC will confirm the re-fixture details in due course. https://t.co/jBOhYPlhML
The clash of the Mayo and Derry clubs was due to throw in at Croke Park at 4.30pm, as part of a triple header with the All-Ireland junior and intermediate club hurling finals. Russell Rovers (Cork) and St Lachtain’s (Kilkenny) face off in the junior decider earlier that day, with Watergrasshill (Cork) and Tynagh-Abbey-Duniry (Galway) going head-to-head in the intermediate final.
Crossmolina Deel Rovers have put out a statement to say the club are “devastated at the news of the tragic incident that has occurred”.
It continues: “Our heartfelt thoughts are with the family and friends at this difficult time. We have been in contact with our members involved, and they have requested that we all understand their need for privacy at this incredibly difficult time.”
All-Ireland intermediate club football final postponed due to tragic event
SUNDAY’S ALL-IRELAND INTERMEDIATE club football final between Crossmolina Deel Rovers and Ballinderry has been postponed due to a tragic event.
In a statement on Friday morning, the GAA said: “Due to a tragic event, the AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Final between Crossmolina Deel Rovers and Ballinderry is postponed.
“The CCCC will confirm the re-fixture details in due course.”
The clash of the Mayo and Derry clubs was due to throw in at Croke Park at 4.30pm, as part of a triple header with the All-Ireland junior and intermediate club hurling finals. Russell Rovers (Cork) and St Lachtain’s (Kilkenny) face off in the junior decider earlier that day, with Watergrasshill (Cork) and Tynagh-Abbey-Duniry (Galway) going head-to-head in the intermediate final.
Crossmolina Deel Rovers have put out a statement to say the club are “devastated at the news of the tragic incident that has occurred”.
It continues: “Our heartfelt thoughts are with the family and friends at this difficult time. We have been in contact with our members involved, and they have requested that we all understand their need for privacy at this incredibly difficult time.”
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