Gaelic Games

Tyrone v Cavan league game refixed for March 12th

Both counties face busy March fixture list following postponement

A view of Healy Park on Sunday after the Tyrone v Cavan match was abandoned due to a waterlogged pitch. The game has been refixed for Sunday March 12th. Photograph: Declan Roughan/Inpho/Presseye
A view of Healy Park on Sunday after the Tyrone v Cavan match was abandoned due to a waterlogged pitch. The game has been refixed for Sunday March 12th. Photograph: Declan Roughan/Inpho/Presseye
Mon Feb 27 2017 - 16:13

The Allianz Football League Division One clash between Tyrone and Cavan has been refixed for Healy Park on Sunday March 12th, with a 2pm throw-in.

Sunday’s scheduled encounter was postponed with just over half an hour before it was due to start due to a waterlogged pitch at the Omagh venue.

Both Ulster sides will now play face hectic schedules in March, playing on all four weekends.

Tyrone host Division One leaders Monaghan next Saturday night, followed by the refixture with Cavan the following Sunday. A trip to play Donegal in Ballybogey on Saturday March 18th will make it a hat-trick of all-Ulster clashes for Mickey Harte’s side before a home game against Mayo on Sunday March 26th.

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Cavan start off at home to Donegal next Saturday night and follow up the refixture with a trip to play Mayo before hosting Kerry.