It's a top of the table clash this weekend in the Allianz football league as Kerry host Mayo and winner takes top spot. Both sides are yet to lose a game this season as well so there is plenty at stake. Here's all the information you need on the match, when is it, how to watch Kerry vs Mayo and a match preview.
When is Kerry vs Mayo?
Kerry take on Mayo on Saturday 12th March and throw in is at 7:30pm.
Where is Kerry vs Mayo being played?
Kerry host Mayo at Austin Stacks Park in Tralee, County Kerry.
How to watch Kerry vs Mayo
The game will be live on RTÉ2 after the rugby from 7:15pm.
The match will also be live on the RTÉ player.
Match Preview
These two sides occupy first and second place in the Allianz Football League division 1 after they both won three out of their foru matches so far this season. They both drew a match as well to be level on seven points.
Mayo won last time out against Armagh to hand them their first defeat of the season and Mayo have won each of their last three games after drawing on the opening day against Donegal.
Six changes have been made from that win against Armagh as Rob Hennelly returns in nets as well as Jack Carney, Paddy Durcan, Fergal Boland, Padraig O’Hora, and Aidan O’Shea all returning to the starting lineup for the trip to Tralee.
Here is the Mayo senior football team to face Kerry in Rd5 of the @Allianz NFL
Div 1 this Saturday in Austin Stack Park, Tralee.
📺The game will be shown live on @RTEsport
📻 Live commentary on @radiomidwest #AllianzLeagues #mayogaa #GAA #GAABelong pic.twitter.com/6xaHIq2vcx— Mayo GAA (@MayoGAA) March 10, 2022
Kerry like Mayo also drew their opening game of the season when a late goal from Kildare took victory away from the Kingdom. They've responded from that with three wins in a row, the last of which came against Monaghan.
Jack O'Connor named his team to start on Friday night. Jack Barry partners Diarmuid O'Connor in the midfield. Shaun Murphy of Dr Crokes starts between the sticks while David Clifford captains the side from the full forward position.
Team Announcement: Kerry vs Mayo - Allianz Football League
Full details here: https://t.co/VzKE2cEplr#CiarraíAbú #WeAreKerry #AllianzLeagues pic.twitter.com/lUvu2JId4y— Kerry GAA (@Kerry_Official) March 11, 2022
Will this be a preview of the All-Ireland final?