Knockaderry switch focus to Munster Junior Hurling Championship semi-final

LIMERICK Premier Junior ‘A’ hurling champions Knockaderry will face Kilbrittain, of Cork, in the Munster Junior Hurling Championship semi-final in their club grounds on Saturday.

The action gets underway at 1.15pm in Knockaderry GAA club grounds, while the winners will face the Tipperary champions Cahir or Kilrossanty, of Waterford, in the Munster final on November 29. 

Mary Immaculate College Fitzgibbon Cup manager Jamie Wall's brother Philip Wall is captain of the Kilbrittain side. Wall previously lined out for the Mary I Fitzgibbon Cup team.

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Kilbrittain defeated Glen Rovers' second team in the Cork Premier Junior Hurling final winning out 0-22 to 2-15.Knockaderry survived a late scare before securing a 2-16 to 2-14 victory over Kerry's Kenmare Shamrocks in the Munster JHC quarter-final. The West Limerick outfit scored 1-7 without reply in the closing stages to edge past the Kerry men. 

Former Limerick hurler Tom Condon was on target with 0-4 in Knockaderry's victory over Kenmare Shamrocks.  Mark Danaher and Rob Egan scored 0-11 between them in their side's Munster JHC quarter-final.

Brendan Hayes’ side booked their place into the Intermediate Hurling Championship for the 2026 season when they defeated Doon 0-13 to 0-12 in the Premier Junior ‘A’ Hurling Championship final last month.