Kilkenny Soccer: First fixtures for 2019 announced

The first weekend of the New Year promises to be a busy one as the Kilkenny & District League hits the ground running in 2019.

The big clash of the weekend will see title holders Evergreen A take on Thomastown United in the semi-final of the Pat Maher Shield. The sides have already duked it out for silverware - Thomastown beat Evergreen to win the Premier Division Cup - with Highview Athletic awaiting the winners in the final.

SATURDAY

Under-16 Schoolgirls’ League Division One

Freebooters v Evergreen, Scanlon Park.

SUNDAY

Women’s Shield

Freebooters v Lions, Fair Green 11am.

Thomastown United v East End United, 2pm.

St Canice’s Credit Union Premier Division

Highview Athletic A v Fort Rangers, 11am.

Deen Celtic A v Freebooters A, 11am.

Evergreen B v Clover United, 2pm.

Rico’s of Gowran Division One

Freebooters B v Callan United, Fair Green 2pm.

Spa United v Bridge United A, 11am.

Eamonn Maher Coach Hire Division Two

Newpark A v Brookville, 11am.

Freshford Town A v Ormonde Villa, 11am.

Castlewarren Celtic v River Rangers, 11am.

East End United v Evergreen 46, 2pm.

Brogmaker Division Three

St John’s v Paulstown 06, 11am.

Bridge United B v Freshford Town B, 2pm.

Tullaroan v Deen Celtic B, 2pm.

Newpark B v Highview Athletic B, 2pm.

Pat Maher Shield

Evergreen A v Thomastown United, 11am.

SOCCER RESULTS

St Canice’s Credit Union Premier Division

Thomastown United A 2, Fort Rangers 0.

Deen Celtic A 2, Highview Athletic A 4.

Clover United A 3, Freebooters A 1.

Eamonn Maher Coach Hire Division Two

River Rangers 2, Newpark A 3.

Brookville 0, Castlewarren Celtic 0.

Brogmaker Division Three

Tullaroan 2, St John’s 2.

Newpark B 0, Paulstown 06 1.

Bridge United B 6, Deen Celtic B 0.