Cork GAA and Rebel Óg Launch New U18 Football Summer Tournament

As part of a new initiative to provide a high-quality games programme for club players during the summer months, Cork GAA and Rebel Óg have joined forces to launch an exciting U18 Football Summer Tournament for non-exam players.

The competition aims to provide meaningful and competitive football opportunities during June, ensuring players continue to develop and enjoy the game in a structured inter-divisional format.

Six divisional teams will compete across three rounds of fixtures:

• Avondhu
• Carbery/Beara
• Duhallow
• Imokilly
• Muskerry/Carrigdhoun
• Seandún

Round 1 Fixtures

Wednesday, June 10th

Castletownroche – 7:00pm
Avondhu v Duhallow

Ballinlough – 7:00pm
Seandún v Imokilly

Macroom – 7:45pm
Muskerry/Carrigdhoun v Carbery/Beara

Round 2 Fixtures

Wednesday, June 17th

Following the opening round, the three winning teams will be placed in Bowl 1, while the three losing teams will be placed in Bowl 2. Teams from Bowl 1 will then be drawn against teams from Bowl 2 to determine the next round of fixtures.

Finals Round

Wednesday, June 24th

The tournament will conclude with three finals, with teams competing for:

• Cup Final
• Shield Final
• Plate Final

This new competition represents a positive collaboration between Cork GAA and Rebel Óg, offering players an opportunity to represent their divisions, play high-quality football and remain actively engaged during the summer period.

We wish all players, management teams, referees and volunteers the very best for the tournament and look forward to an exciting series of games over the coming weeks.