Fermanagh will find out on Tuesday morning who they will face in the All Ireland Football Qualifier Round 1B when the draw takes place RTE Radio after the 8.30am news. The draw will also be streamed live on GAA.ie on www.gaa.ie/championshiplive
Round 1B
Games to take place on Saturday, June 24th. This Draw involves the eight counties on the “B” side of the Provincial Championship that do not qualify for the Provincial Semi-Finals, i.e. the losers of the following games:
Leinster
Wexford
Carlow
Offaly or Westmeath
Ulster
Fermanagh
Armagh
Cavan or Monaghan
Munster
Limerick
Connacht
London
All eight slips are placed in one bowl; 1st team drawn plays 2nd, 3rd drawn plays 4th etc.
In both draws, first team drawn shall have home advantage;
Exceptions:
- Where two teams who have already met in a provincial championship of the current year are drawn to meet, the winner of the provincial championship game shall have home advantage.
- Except as provided for in Exception (i) above, if a County did not have home advantage in the 1st Round of the 2016 Qualifier Series, it shall have Home Advantage in the 1st Round in 2017. In the event of both teams having played away in 2016, the first team drawn shall have home advantage*.
*Counties drawn away in Round 1 in 2016:
Armagh, Fermanagh, London and Limerick.
Confirmation of home venues, times and all dates for the fixtures will be confirmed following a meeting of C.C.C.C later in the day on June 6th.
By Tom Sun 4th Jun