Two top Munster ladies’ clubs have been hit with one-point deductions, while two men’s Division One players will serve long suspensions following a disappointing few weeks for Munster hockey on the discipline side of things.
Corinthian’s clash with Lisnagarvey is the tie of the round as the fight to lay claim to some of the oldest silverware in world hockey – the Irish Senior Cup – begins this weekend. Cork Harlequins head to Banbridge for the second week in a row, while UCC’s women must go even further to Ballymoney.