Under-21 champions for 2011 will be crowned this evening as Sixmilebridge take on Cratloe in this year’s final
For the ‘Bridge, this evening’s final marks their third final in a row – they overcame Crusheen in the 2009 decider but lost out to Eire Og last year.
Noel Purcell had been an injury doubt for tonight’s match, but is in contention to line out tonight, but full back Ray McInerney’s shoulder injury means his participation is doubtful.
Former county star Niall Gilligan is part of the management team at Sixmilebridge and is predicting a tough game.
Cratloe will be hoping to end a 19 year wait for a county Under-21 title with a win this evening – manager Jody O’Connor says a win would be vital for the club
Tonight’s match at Cusack Park throws in at 6:00