Glamour local Fitzgibbon Cup hurling fixture

Aidan O'Connor of UL in action against Oisรญn Lohan of ATU Galway during the Electric Ireland Higher Education GAA Fitzgibbon Cup round two match between University of Limerick and ATU Galway at the University of Limerick. Photo: Piaras ร“ Mรญdheach.

HOLDERS Mary Immaculate College (MIC) will host University of Limerick (UL) in a glamour concluding group fixture of the Fitzgibbon Cup Collegesโ€™ Hurling Championship on Wednesday, 2pm.

The winners will progress to the semi-finals, while the losers will still earn a quarter-final position.

Last time out, UL – who are captained by Colin Coughlan of Ballybrown – produced a storming finish to edge-out ATU Galway.

Among the leading scorers for the Brian Ryan of South Liberties managed selection were local trio Adam English (Doon), Aidan Oโ€™Connor (Ballybrown) and Paddy Oโ€™Donovan, Effin.

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A week ago, MIC accounted for SETU Waterford.

It was an outing in which Shane Oโ€™Brien (Kilmallock) top-scored with 1-8, while Cian Scully (Dromin/Athlacca) chipped-in with a valuable four points.

University of Galway will host the Final on Saturday, February 15