County senior footballers and U-20 hurlers to be part of double bill in Croke Park

County senior footballers and U-20 hurlers to be part of double bill in Croke Park

Ben O'Carroll and the Rossies are returning to Croke Park on Saturday week. Picture: INPHO/Ben Brady

The GAA has confirmed details of Roscommon’s opening round game in the All-Ireland Series against Leinster champions, Dublin.

Davy Burke’s men will tackle the reigning All-Ireland champions in Croke Park on Saturday week, May 25th, at 5 p.m.. The game will shown live on GAAGO.

The game will form part of a double header which will see the Roscommon U-20 hurlers meet Down in the All-Ireland B Hurling Championship final for the Richie McElligott Cup at GAA headquarters beforehand at 3 p.m..

Details of Roscommon’s second round game against Mayo in Dr. Hyde Park the following weekend will be confirmed by the GAA early next week.

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