Friday Morning Sport with Joe Mallon Motors, Sallins Road, Naas

Last nights UPMC Intermediate hurling championship Round 5 Results

Naas 3-18 v Coill Dubh 0-6

Éire Óg Corra 2-21 Choill Ardclough 1-8

Maynooth 1-29  St. Laurence's 0-5

UPMC Junior Hurling Championship Group B Round 5

Kilcock 2-19 Moorefield2-12

Leixlip1-10 Round Towers 1-10

Weekend fixtures:

Tomorrow Sat 16 Sep

UPMC Senior Hurling Championship QF Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Maynooth V Éire Óg Corra Choill 14:00,

The Auld Shebeen Athy Intermediate Football Championship Pre- Quarter Finals

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Allenwood V Kilcullen 16:00,

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Nurney V Round Towers 18:00, 

Sun 17 Sep

Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship Pre-Quarter Finals

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Eadestown V Sarsfields 14:00,

Venue: Manguard Park Pitch 1, Clogherinkoe V Moorefield 16:00,

Live updates tomorrow and Sunday in association with Pat Keogh Skoda, Ballybrittas

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At the Rugby World Cup.

New Zealand play Namibia in Toulouse tonight at at 8pm.

Ireland will hold their captain's run as they continue their preparations for tomorrow's game with Tonga in Nantes.

Dan Sheehan won't be involved tomorrow but will be available for selection for the South Africa game next week.


SOCCER

Everton have been sold to 777 Partners, with the US private equity firm taking over from Farhad Moshiri in a deal reportedly worth more than £550million.

Everton narrowly avoided relegation from the top flight in each of the last two seasons and are currently 18th in the standings without a win in four games this season.

777 partners are a Miami based private investment company who already are heavily invested in soccer clubs. They own Genoa FC, Standard Liege, Red Star, CR Vasco da Gama and Melbourne Victory

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It's first against second in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division tonight, as leaders Shamrock Rovers go to Derry City.

Rovers lead Derry by four points in the table.

Kick off at the Ryan McBride Brandywell is at 7.45.


There are four FAI Cup quarter finals scheduled for this evening.

Cork City host Wexford at Turner's Cross,

It's Galway United versus Dundalk at Eamonn Deacy Park,

And Bohemians go to Drogheda United for an encounter at Weavers Park.

All of those games kick off at 7.45.

At 8pm, Finn Harps host St Patrick's Athletic


In the English Championship, Hull City play Coventry City and it's Southampton against Leicester City.


GOLF

Denmark's Marcus Helligkilde (pr: hell-ah-kilda) is the man to catch going into day two of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

He leads by two shots on 8 under par.

Defending champion Shane Lowry is 3 under with Rory McIlroy level par.

Tom McKibbin is 2 over and Padraig Harrington is 6 over.

The start of the second round has been delayed due to fog.


HORSE RACING

Downpatrick begins at 2.15.

Ballinrobe starts at 3.05.

This evening's Kildare Scoreboard with Paul Power from 6.30pm will look ahead to all the weekends action