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Westmeath SHC Preview: 2022 Final Re-Run Highlight Of Round Two

Friday, 14 July 2023 08:22

This year's league champions are in action against Lough Lene Gaels.

The second round of the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship takes place this weekend.

And after a dramatic opening round of games, there is very little room for error from any team.

Reigning champions Castletown Geoghegan aim to make it two wins from two in the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship when they face Clonkill on Saturday.

In a repeat of last year's decider, Clonkill are in search of their first two points after an opening round defeat to Lough Lene Gaels.

Throw in from TEG Cusack Park is at 7:00pm.

Sunday's action kicks off with Raharney taking on Fr. Dalton's, with both sides also looking for their first wins of this year's campaign.

Fr. Dalton's will go into this game full of belief after a positive opening display against Castletown Geohegan as they ran them close and only losing out in the end by three points.

Raharney were dealt a blow in their opening affair as they were defeated by rivals Castlepollard by three points.

A win here will give them renewed confidence ahead of a tricky schedule over the next few weeks ahead.

Thrown in from TEG Cusack Park is at 5:15pm.

And finally, on Sunday evening, Lough Lene Gaels look continue their momentum when they face League champions Castlepollard.

Both sides secured their opening two points last time out, with a win for either team boasting their hopes of securing a spot in the semi-finals.

Thrown in is at 7:00pm.

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