Dr. Harty Cup Knockout Stages: Quarter-Finalists Draw Confirmed

2024/2025 TUS Dr. Harty Cup Knockout Stages: Quarter-Finalists Confirmed and Preliminary Round Draw Details

The 2024/2025 TUS Dr. Harty Cup Under-19 A Hurling competition is heating up as the group stages conclude and the knockout stages take shape. Following this week’s Round 3 games, three Quarter-Finalists have been confirmed, with the remaining spots to be determined through draws and Preliminary Quarter-Final clashes.

Quarter-Finalists Confirmed

The winners of the three four-team groups have secured their places in the Quarter-Finals, which will take place in January:

•Group 1 Winner: CBC Cork

•Group 2 Winner: Ardscoil Rís Limerick

•Group 3 Winner: The victor of next Tuesday’s game between Blackwater Community School Lismore and Cashel Community School

Additionally, the fourth Quarter-Final place was determined by a draw between the winners of the three-team groups:

•Group 4 Winner: CBS Midleton (selected via draw)

Preliminary Quarter-Final Draw

The remaining teams will compete in the Preliminary Quarter-Finals, scheduled for December 4th. The draw for this round will take place next Tuesday evening after the crucial Group 3 game between Blackwater Community School Lismore and Cashel Community School.

Teams involved in the Preliminary Quarter-Final draw include:

•Group 5 Winner: De La Salle College

•Group 6 Winner: St. Flannans College, Ennis

•Group 1 Runner-Up: John the Baptist Community School

•Group 2 Runner-Up: Our Lady’s Templemore

•Group 3 Runner-Up: Loser of Blackwater Community School Lismore vs. Cashel Community School

•Group 4 Runner-Up: Nenagh CBS

•Group 5 Runner-Up: Gaelcholáiste Mhuire an Mhainistir Thuaigh

•Group 6 Runner-Up: Thurles CBS

Repeat pairings from the group stages will be avoided during the draw to ensure competitive balance.

Key Dates for the Knockout Stages

•Preliminary Quarter-Finals: December 4, 2024

•Quarter-Finals: January 8, 2025

•Semi-Finals: January 18, 2025

•Final: February 1, 2025

This year’s Dr. Harty Cup promises thrilling matchups as the competition progresses. Stay tuned for updates following the crucial Group 3 game and Preliminary Quarter-Final draw next week.

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