Waterford referee appointed for Joe McDonagh Cup Final

The referee has been appointed for this Saturday's Joe McDonagh Cup Final between Offaly and Carlow.

The GAA has confirmed that Thomas Walsh will referee Saturday's Joe McDonagh Cup Final.

Waterford official Walsh will take charge of this weekend's encounter between Carlow and Offaly at Croke Park.

The game throws in at 4.45pm and will be shown live on RTE. There will be extra time and penalties if needed.