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06 Sept 2025

All You Need to Know: Tipp versus Laois in the All-Ireland Hurling Championship on Saturday

Tipperary will face Laois this Saturday

All You Need to Know: Tipp versus Laois in the All-Ireland Hurling Championship on Saturday

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The All-Ireland Hurling Championship preliminary quarter-final will take place this weekend, with anticipation building for what is expected to be a well-attended game in Laois Hire O'Moore Park.

The Tipperary senior hurlers will travel to face Laois in their own patch with a place in the quarter-final proper up for grabs.

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Where and when is it on?

Tipperary travel to Laois Hire O'Moore Park in Portlaoise for their second ever appearance in a preliminary quarter-final of the All-Ireland series

Where can I watch the game?

Tipperary and Laois will be shown live on GAA Plus, with the coverage getting underway at 1:15 pm. 

On Sunday evening, supporters can view highlights from the action on The Sunday Game on RTE2 at 9:30 pm. 

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are still available to buy on Ticketmaster. The game is part of a double header on the day, with the hurling clash the curtain raiser to the All-Ireland Football Championship clash between Roscommon and Cork.

How are both teams likely to line up?

Tipperary: Rhys Shelly; Robert Doyle, Eoghan Connolly, Michael Breen; Bryan O'Mara, Ronan Maher, Sam O'Farrell; Craig Morgan, Joe Caesar; Alan Tynan, Andrew Ormond, Jake Morris; Darragh McCarthy, John McGrath, Jason Forde.

Laois: Cathal Dunne; Cody Comerford, Lee Cleere, Diarmuid Conway; Jordan Walshe, Podge Delaney, James Keyes; Fiachra C Fennell, David Dooley; Aidan Corby, Tomás Keyes, Paddy Purcell; Mark Dowling, Jer Quinlan, Ben Conroy.

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Who is the referee?

Dublin whistler Chris Mooney will referee Saturday's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Preliminary Championship quarter-final clash between Tipperary and Laois. 

How can I stay updated with the Tipperary Star and on Tipperarylive.ie? 

The Tipperary Star Sports department will be bringing viewers all the action, insight, and analysis from UPMC Nowlan Park on Saturday evening.

https://www.tipperarylive.ie/ 

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