The details of the knockout stages of the Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup and Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup have been confirmed.
During the first half of this season, schools from throughout the province played in a round-robin format in two groups in both competitions to determine their seeding for the knockout stages which begin in January.
For the Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup, Villiers beat CBS Clonmel in the Senior Cup qualifier this week. They will now take on Glenstal Abbey in Round 1. The winners of this clash will be away to Rockwell College in Round 2.
In the other first round game, Castletroy College host Ardscoil Rís. The winner of this tie will travel to Musgrave Park to take on Bandon Grammar School in Round 2.
The other Round 2 clashes will see holders PBC take on 2022 winners Crescent College Comprehensive in Musgrave Park while CBC will host St Munchin's College at the same Cork venue.
See below for fixtures:
The draw for the 2023/24 Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup knockout stage[/caption]
For the Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup, High School CBS Clonmel won the the Junior Cup qualifier against Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí. They will now take on Glenstal Abbey in Round 1. The winners of this clash will be away to last season's beaten finalists Ardscoil Rís in Round 2.
Crescent College Comprehensive will meet Rockwell College in the first round. The winners of that tie will be away to St Munchin's College in Round 2.
Holders PBC and Castletroy College will face each other in the second round while CBC and Bandon Grammar School will meet in the other second round match.
See below for fixtures.
The draw for the 2023/24 Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup knockout stage[/caption]
Dates, venues and kick-off times for both competitions will be confirmed in due course.
Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup Fixtures
Round 1 Glenstal Abbey v Villiers – w/c 8th January, Limerick venue. Castletroy College v Ardscoil Rís – w/c 8th January, Limerick venue. Round 2 PBC v Crescent College Comprehensive – w/c 22nd January, Musgrave Park Rockwell College v Glenstal Abbey or Villiers – w/c 22nd January, Musgrave Park Bandon Grammar School v Castletroy College or Ardscoil Rís – w/c 22nd January, Musgrave Park CBC v St Munchin’s College - w/c 22nd January, Musgrave Park Quarter-Finals - w/c 5th February Semi-Finals - w/c 19th February Final - w/c 11th March [caption id="attachment_182338" align="alignnone" width="1618"] The draw for the 2023/24 Pinergy Munster Schools Boys Senior Cup knockout stage[/caption]
For the Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup, High School CBS Clonmel won the the Junior Cup qualifier against Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí. They will now take on Glenstal Abbey in Round 1. The winners of this clash will be away to last season's beaten finalists Ardscoil Rís in Round 2.
Crescent College Comprehensive will meet Rockwell College in the first round. The winners of that tie will be away to St Munchin's College in Round 2.
Holders PBC and Castletroy College will face each other in the second round while CBC and Bandon Grammar School will meet in the other second round match.
See below for fixtures.
Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup Fixtures
Round 1 Glenstal Abbey v High School CBS Clonmel – w/c 15th January, Limerick venue Crescent College Comprehensive v Rockwell College– w/c 15th January, Limerick venue Round 2 PBC v Castletroy College – w/c 29th January, Musgrave Park Ardscoil Ris v Glenstal Abbey or High School CBS Clonmel – w/c 29th January, Limerick venue St Munchin's College v Crescent College Comprehensive or Rockwell College – w/c 29th January, Limerick venue CBC v Bandon Grammar School - w/c 29th January, Musgrave Park Quarter-Finals - w/c 19th February Semi-Finals - w/c 26th February Final - w/c 18th March [caption id="attachment_182339" align="alignnone" width="1572"] The draw for the 2023/24 Munster Schools Boys Junior Cup knockout stage[/caption]
Dates, venues and kick-off times for both competitions will be confirmed in due course.