It's A Massive Day For Local GAA As The Hurlers And Footballers Are Both In Action In Newbridge Today

The Kildare hurlers face Dublin at 4pm, and the footballers play Offaly at 6:30pm.

GAA
It’s a massive day of local GAA action in Newbridge today.

There’s a double header in Cedral St Conleth’s Park, as the hurlers play Dublin in the preliminary quarter-final of the All Ireland Championship at 4pm.

Then, at 6.30pm, the footballers play Offaly in the quarter-final of the Tailteann Cup.

Kfm will have live commentary of both games in association with Hanlon Concrete Products, Robertstown.

There are also two games in Manguard Park Hawkfield.

The Kildare senior ladies footballers play Meath in the All Ireland championship, followed by their Camogie counterparts playing Carlow at 2.30

SOCCER
Shamrock Rovers remain six points clear at the top of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division this morning.

Josh Honohan made up for an earlier own goal to score the winner at Tolka Park, as the Hoops beat Shelbourne 2-1 last night.

Derry City's winless run stretches to four games, after a 1-all draw at home to Galway United.

Bohemians have moved up to second in the table tonight - Archie Meekison and Dayle Rooney got the goals in a 2-0 win at Cork City.

They leapfrog Drogheda United, who had to settle for a scoreless draw with St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park.

RUGBY
Leinster will bid to end a four-year wait for silverware this evening.

Croke Park is the setting for their URC Final against twice-beaten finalists the Bulls.

Lions call-ups Josh van der Flier and Garry Ringrose return from injury to start for Leo Cullen's side.

Kick-off is at 5 o'clock.

GOLF
The world's top two players Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy battled through to make the cut on day two of golf's US Open.

The Northern Irishman needed two birdies in his final four holes to squeeze into the next round at Oakmont Country Club.

Defending champion Bryson DeChambeau did suffer a shock early exit in Pennsylvania.

America's Sam Burns leads the way ahead of round three after hitting a five-under 65 yesterday.

RACING
There's a seven-race card at Downpatrick this afternoon, with the first going to post at 1.40. 

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