Wexford GAA have confirmed that six players have returned positive tests for Covid-19 between their hurling and football panels.
Wexford GAA have confirmed that six players have returned positive tests for Covid-19 between their hurling and football panels.
Four members of Shane Roche’s football squad comprise that number, while Davy Fitzgerald’s crew have had two cases.
The Model County have two rounds of the league to complete — beginning with a trip to Rathkeale this Sunday where they will meet Limerick in Division 4 — as they continue to chase promotion.
Meanwhile, the small-ball brigade begin their Leinster hurling championship campaign on October 31 against Galway, as they hope to defend their provincial crown.
The Under-20 hurlers have had their activities suspended as they look to get a breakout of the virus under control.
WEEKEND FIXTURES
SATURDAY
Allianz FL Division 1 round 6
Monaghan v Kerry, Inniskeen, 2pm
Dublin v Meath, Parnell Park, 7pm – eir Sport1
Allianz FL Division 2 round 6
Westmeath v Laois, Cusack Park, 2pm
Armagh v Roscommon, Athletic Grounds, 5.30pm – RTÉ2
Allianz FL Division 3 round 6
Cork v Louth, Pairc Ui Chaoimh, 4pm
Down v Leitrim, Newry, 4pm
Derry v Longford, Celtic Park, 4.30pm
Allianz FL Division 4 round 6
Wicklow v Antrim, Aughrim, 12.30pm
Carlow v Sligo, Netwatch Cullen Park, 5pm
All-Ireland U20FC semi-finals
Dublin v Tyrone, Kingspan Breffni Park, 2.30pm – TG4
Galway v Kerry, LIT Gaelic Grounds, 4pm – TG4
Leinster MFC round 1
Meath v Dublin, Pairc Tailteann, 2pm
Louth v Wexford, Darver, 2pm
Wicklow v Longford, Aughrim, 3.30pm
Ulster MFC round 1
Monaghan v Cavan, Clones, 2pm
Leinster U20HC play-off
Down v Antrim, Ballycran, 2pm
Leinster MHC round 1
Offaly v Laois, Birr, 2pm
Westmeath v Carlow, Kinnegad, 2pm
Antrim v Kildare, Abbottstown, 2pm
Munster MHC quarter-final
Cork v Clare, Semple Stadium, 1pm
SUNDAY
Allianz FL Division 1 round 6
Galway v Mayo, Tuam Stadium, 2pm – TG4
Donegal v Tyrone, Ballybofey, 4pm – TG4
Allianz FL Division 2 round 6
Clare v Fermanagh, Cusack Park, 1pm
Kildare v Cavan, Newbridge, 2pm – TG4 (deferred coverage)
Allianz FL Division 3 round 6
Tipperary v Offaly, Semple Stadium, 2pm
Allianz FL Division 4 round 6
Limerick v Wexford, Rathkeale, 3pm
Allianz HL Division 2A final
Antrim v Kerry, Tullamore, 1.30pm
Allianz HL Division 2B final
Down v Derry, Athletic Grounds, 2pm
Allianz HL Division 3B final
Sligo v Leitrim, Bekan, 1.30pm
Munster MHC quarter-final
Kerry v Tipperary, LIT Gaelic Grounds, 1pm
MONDAY
Munster U20HC quarter-finals
Kerry v Cork, Austin Stack Park, 6.30pm
Tipperary v Clare, Semple Stadium, 7.30pm
