Limerick Prepare to Face Kilkenny in Allianz Hurling League Clash
The Limerick senior hurling side will face Kilkenny this Sunday, February 8th, at the TUS Gaelic Grounds in a Division 1A match of the Allianz Hurling League. The game is scheduled to begin at 3:45pm and will be broadcast live on TG4.
John Kiely’s team, featuring players with All-Ireland medals, will aim to return to winning form after a recent defeat to Waterford. The match will be played at the TUS Gaelic Grounds, which has a capacity of 44,023.
Team News and Recent Form
The Limerick side named for the fixture sees returns to action for Mike Casey, Aaron Gillane and David Reidy. Hughe Flanagan will create his first start at this level, while Matthew Fitzgerald of Monaleen retains his place in the starting lineup.
Limerick will be looking to bounce back from their previous outing against Waterford at Walsh Park.
John Kiely and his management team has released their Limerick Senior hurling team and match panel for their round 3 Allianz Hurling League game:
The Limerick Hurling team will meet Kilkenny this Sunday afternoon in TUS Gaelic Grounds at 3.45pm is Announced. pic.twitter.com/RFfY9h5838— Limerick GAA (@LimerickCLG) February 6, 2026
Venue Information
The TUS Gaelic Grounds, located on Ennis Road in Limerick, is the principal GAA stadium in the city. Originally opened in 1928, the stadium underwent renovations in 2004. We see home to the Limerick hurling and football teams.
Fans attending the match can reach the stadium via Limerick Colbert Railway Station or the Northtown Shopping Centre and Ennis Road bus stops.
FAQ
What time does the match start? The match starts at 3:45pm on Sunday, February 8th.
Where is the match being played? The match is being played at the TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick.
Will the match be televised? Yes, the match will be broadcast live on TG4.
What is the capacity of the TUS Gaelic Grounds? The TUS Gaelic Grounds has a capacity of 44,023.
