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The All Ireland League resumes this Saturday a week earlier than planned with a full programme of postponed fixtures from December taking place. Two big games are down for decision in Galway with Galwegians and Corinthians determined to start the new year on the right foot.

The derby of this weekend’s All Ireland League action takes place at Dubarry Park when an in-form Buccaneers host a struggling Galwegians on Saturday (2.30pm).

Galwegians will hope to register their first home win of the season on Saturday afternoon and their first victory in more than a month when they take on Bruff in Crowley Park.

City rivals Galwegians and Corinthians will meet again this year in the Connacht Senior Cup final.

All Ireland League action resumes this weekend with two home fixtures for Galway city clubs. Galwegians host Dungannon in division 1b at Saturday (2.30pm) hoping to make advantage count against the Ulster outfit.

•Connacht junior clubs are gearing up for the first round of the All Ireland Junior Cup which take place on October 30. 2008-2009 champions Tullamore enjoy home advantage over Sligo for their opening game, while Corrib and Ballina are also on the road to face Cooke and Dromore respectively. The only club at home is Monivea, semi finalists last season, and they will host Cashel. There are four clubs from each province with the teams from Connacht, Leinster and Ulster qualifying through their position in last season’s qualifying league, while the Munster clubs are drawn from the four semi-finalists in this season’s Junior Club Cup.

The new All-Ireland League season kicks off on Saturday, October 2 with difficult challenges for Connacht’s four representives.

Galwegians RFC season kicks off with rugby for all on Saturday (September 4) at Crowley Park.

This year’s annual Glynn Cup competition between local rivals Galwegians and Corinthians will once again produce a festival of rugby on St Patrick’s Day.

Galwegians enjoyed a facile win over Munster side Bruff in a pre-season challenge on Saturday.