We will look at Laois and their hurling and football fixtures for 2020.
Eddie Brennan remains in charge of the Laois hurlers. Laois will play Leinster Champions Wexford in their opening game on the 25th of January at O’Moore Park. Laois will then make the trip to Parnell Park a week later to play Dublin. After a two week break, the Joe McDonagh Champions will face a difficult assignment in Ennis against Brian Lohan’s Clare. Their final two games come against their neighbours Carlow on the 22nd February and 1st of March against Kilkenny.
Mike Quirke’s Laois footballers will operate out of Division 2 for the upcoming after two successful promotions in a row. Their first game will be an away trip to Dr Hyde Park to face Roscommon on January 26th. A week later they will play Armagh On February 9th Laois will welcome Cavan to O’Moore Park. On the 23rd of February Laois travel to Ennis, they will also face Armagh, Fermanagh and Kildare. Make sure you check out our other fixtures for example have a look at Galway and Dublin fixtures for the year ahead on our previous posts.
In terms of the championship. The Laois hurlers will be playing in the Leinster Round Robin in 2020 after winning the Joe McDonagh last season. They will come up against Wexford, Dublin, Kilkenny and Galway. The Laois footballers will play the winners of Louth or Longford in the quarter-finals. That will take place on the weekend of 23rd/24th of May. Laois fans will be hoping it’s a good year for football and hurling in the county.
Allianz Hurling League
25th of January Round 1
Laois v Wexford, Portlaoise, 7pm
2nd of February Round 2
Dublin v Laois, Parnell Park, 2pm
16th of February Round 3
Clare v Laois, Ennis, 2pm
22nd of February Round 4
Laois v Carlow, Portlaoise, 7pm
1st of March Round 5
Laois v Kilkenny, Portlaoise, 2pm
Allianz Football League
26th of January Round 1
Roscommon v Laois, Dr Hyde Park, 2pm
1st of February Round 2
Laois v Armagh, Portlaoise, 7pm
9th of February Round 3
Laois v Cavan, Portlaoise, 2pm
23rd of February, Round 4
Clare v Laois, Ennis, 2pm
29th of February, Round 5
Laois v Kildare, Portlaoise, 7pm
15th of March, Round 6
Westmeath v Laois, Mullingar, 2pm
22nd of March, Round 7
Fermanagh v Laois, Enniskillen, 2pm