Minor hurlers drawn to face Westmeath in Leinster semi-final

Mon, 11th May 2015

Dublin's minor hurlers have been pitted against Westmeath in the Electric Ireland Leinster MHC semi-final following Monday night's draw.

The Dubs overcame Offaly in their only Championship encounter to date in Parnell Park while Westmeath have three away victories to the credit so far.

The game will take place on Saturday, June 20 in Cusack Park, Mullingar (time tbc) with Kilkenny hosting Laois in the other provincial semi-final.

Westmeath defeated Wicklow, 5-19 to 0-4, in their first game in Ballinakill, Rathdrum before overcoming Carlow, 3-10 to 1-14, in Netwatch Cullen Park. Last Saturday the midlanders toppled Wexford, who had lost by a point to Kilkenny in extra-time in their previous game, by two points (2-11 to 0-15) in Innovate Wexford Park.

Dublin's minor footballers face Wexford in the Leinster MFC quarter-final this Saturday in Bellefield, Enniscorthy (3.0).

ELECTRIC IRELAND LEINTER MHC SEMI-FINALS

SATURDAY, JUNE 20

Cusack Park, Mullingar: Westmeath v Dublin

Nowlan Park, Kilkenny: Kilkenny v Laois

Friday 15^th May 2015

O Moore Park, Portlaoise (7.30) Laois v Kildare

Electric Ireland Leinster MFC Qt. Final

Glennon Bros Pearse Park Longford (7.30) Longford v Carlow

Electric Ireland Leinster MFC Qt. Final

Saturday 16^th May 2015

Drogheda (3.00) Louth v Meath