LOI clubs return to Leinster Senior Cup as fourth round and quarter-final draw made

The draw has been made for the fourth round and quarter-final stages of the Leinster Senior Cup by the Leinster Football Association.

The draw included 11 League of Ireland clubs who make a return to the competition for the first time in three years for this cup competition that was first contested back in 1892. It resumes this season following a hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Current holders St Patrick’s Athletic will host Wexford in the fourth round. Wexford league champions North End United will play Bohs – the club who have won the competition a record 32 times.

There are two all Premier Division ties as Shelbourne travel to Dundalk while Shamrock Rovers will host UCD.

Fourth Round Draw

Malahide United -v- Usher Celtic/Gorey Rangers

Shamrock Rovers -v- UCD

St Patrick’s Athletic -v- Wexford

North End United -v- Bohemians

New Oak Boys -v- Bray Wanderers

Crumlin United -v- Longford Town

Dundalk -v- Shelbourne

Drogheda United -v- Athlone Town

Quarter-Final Draw

Dundalk/Shelbourne -v- St Patrick’s Athletic/Wexford

Drogheda United/Athlone Town -v- Malahide /(Gorey Rangers -v- Usher Celtic)

Crumlin United/Longford Town -v- North End United/Bohemians

New Oak Boys/Bray Wanderers -v- Shamrock Rovers/UCD

The Usher Celtic v Gorey Rangers third round tie is being played this coming Friday.

The fourth round ties will be played before 31 January, with the quarter-finals to take place a week later.

Additional reporting by Andrew Dempsey

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