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The hardest thing to predict before the start of any championship season is who is going to win the intermediate title.

This weekend sees the start of the Mayo GAA Senior Football Championship with eight games taking place across four different groups. Knockmore are the defending champions and the rest of the pack will be going all guns blazing to hunt down Ray Dempsey's men this time around. We look ahead to all the action over a hectic weekend of games.

Buccaneers Rugby Football Club’s mini club ‘SunBuccs’ in Cushla/Monksland began its journey on Sunday, September 19, on the superb astro turf facility. Over 60 boys and girls joined in the fun for an hour and ten minutes of activity on a beautiful sunny morning.

Athlone Towns under 17s played Galway United at home last Saturday afternoon with a place in the semi-final of the Mark Farren Cup at stake.

Buccaneers completed this season’s Connacht Senior League campaign with a 22-20 victory over Galwegians at Crowley Park, Glenina, on Saturday.

As the ultimate round of Westmeath senior football championship group fixtures await, results this past weekend have added shape to the current standings as thoughts prominently turn towards the knockout phase and the ultimate quest for the Flanagan Cup.

Galway United manager John Caulfield expects a lively SSE Airtricity League first division encounter against UCD at Eamonn Deacy Park tomorrow (7.45pm).

The second round of the Claregalway Hotel Galway Senior Football Championship produced thrills and spills aplenty for the increased crowd numbers.

The 43rd Ryder Cup takes place this weekend, Friday to Sunday (September 24-26) at Whistling Straits, Wisconsin, USA.

The appointment of the next Galway senior hurling manager appears to be no closer to a conclusion as 24 clubs prepare for a pivotal round two of the Brooks Group Senior Hurling Championship this weekend.