SFAI North Leinster Skechers Regional Cup Finals set for this weekend
The Finals of the SFAI North Leinster Skechers Regional Cups will take place this Sunday (2nd February) in the Oscar Traynor Centre, with five ties being played across the day.
Up first at 10.30am is the U13 Final which will see Dundalk SL’s Bellurgan United face Balbriggan FC.
United come into the tie off the back of an impressive win in the Round of 32 in the SFAI Skechers National Cup last weekend when they hosted Mullingar Athletic.
Meanwhile, Ballbriggan FC will be looking to bounce back from defeat to Cork side Corinthian Boys in the same round of the national competition last Saturday.
The U15 SFAI North Leinster Skechers Regional Cup Final will follow the U13s at 12 noon, with both Balbriggan FC and Bellurgan United again represented.
Bellurgan had a tough test against Midelton FC last weekend in the National Round of 32, eventually losing, while Balbriggan FC travelled to Tramore AFC and returned home with the win.
In the U12 SFAI North Leinster Skechers Regional Cup Final, Skerries Town will take on Baldoyle United on the Paddock pitch, with that game kicking off at 1pm.
Skerries Town will come into the tie full of confidence following a very impressive win in the National Round of 32 last Sunday, while Baldoyle United narrowly lost to Douglas Hall.
Both teams will be very strong, and a good match between two very talented teams is expected.
The U14 SFAI North Leinster Skechers Regional Cup Final will also feature Skerries Town, and they will play Kingscourt Harps, with kick off at 2pm
The day will finish with the U16 SFAI North Leinster Skechers Regional Cup between Ardee Celtic and Rock Celtic, that game will kick off at 4pm on the all-weather pitch.
Last weekend Ardee travelled to Cork and beat St Mary’s 3-0 in the National Round of 32, while Rock Celtic suffered defeat at home to a very impressive Portlaoise team.
Fixtures
U13
Bellurgan Utd v Balbriggan FC – KO 10.30am
U15
Balbriggan FC v Bellurgan Utd – KO 12 noon
U12
Skerries Town v Baldoyle Utd – KO 1pm
U14
Skerries Town v Kingscourt Harps – KO 2pm
U16
Ardee Celtic v Rock Celtic – KO 4pm