FBD League, Connacht U20 & U17 Fixtured for 2026 Confirmed

 

The draw and competition details for the 2026 FBD League have been finalised!

After not being held in 2025, the FBD will return early in the new year which will also mark FBD’s 30th year as sponsor!

 

 

LEAGUE FORMAT

The competition will be held on a League Format.

 

Round 1

3rd /4th January

Sligo v Mayo

Galway v London

Roscommon v Leitrim

 

Round 2

9th/10th January

Leitrim v Galway

London v Sligo

Mayo v Roscommon

 

After 2 rounds the following will be the Finals situation:

17th /18th January 2026

Top 2 teams FBD Cup Final

3rd & 4th teams Shield Final

5th & 6th teams Plate Final

 

 

Competition Regulations

Panel of 26 Players
All Players are allowed play, although once substituted a player shall not be allowed to return to the game (Unless a Blood Sub or Head Injury Sub)
A Maximum of 6 substitutes allowed during second half of a given game.

 

 

 

U20 Connacht Football Championship. Dates TBC
Round 1: Sligo v Mayo (Away)
Round 2: Mayo Bye
Round 3: Mayo v Roscommon (Home)
Round 4: Leitrim v Mayo (Away)
Round 5: Mayo v Galway (Home)
2nd v 3rd in Semi Finals
Top team in group straight through to final

 

 

U17 Connacht Football Championship
March 20th Round 1: Mayo bye
March 27th Round 2: Leitrim v Mayo (Away)
April 3rd Round 3: Roscommon v Mayo
April 10th Round 4: Sligo v Mayo (Away)
April 17th Round 5: Mayo v Galway (Home)
May 1st 2nd v 3rd in Semi Finals
Top team in group straight through to final on May 8th