Tipperary's minor and U20 teams have learned their fixtures for the upcoming 2023 season after the dates were confirmed by Munster GAA this morning.
The minor hurlers will start their Munster campaign with a tough away trip to Clare in late March, with the championship being run in a round-robin format involving five counties (Clare, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford) using the same home and away schedule as the 2023 Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship.
The minor championship will run on a similar format to 2022 with Phase 1 seeing a Round-Robin series of games involving Clare, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford. The running order of these games will be confirmed in January with the Round-Robin fixtures scheduled for Thursday’s April 13th, April 20th and April 27th. The top two teams in Phase 1 will contest the Phase 1 Final on Thursday May 11th.
The U20 hurling championship will be run in the same format as the minor hurling championship with Tipperary again starting with an away trip to Clare in late March, with all Under 20 Hurling round robin games taking place on Wednesday’s in March and April.
Following the completion of the round-robin games, the 2nd and 3rd place teams will contest the Munster Semi-Final on May 10th with the winners playing the first place team in the Munster Final on May 17th.
Finally, the draws for the 2023 EirGrid GAA Football Under 20 Munster Championship will take place in January. The Quarter-Finals are scheduled to take place on Monday April 10th with the Semi-Finals a week later on Monday April 17th. The Munster Under 20 Football Final is fixed to take place on Monday April 24th.