'Unplayable' a host of Kildare club games called off amidst poor conditions

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The return of Kildare club football this weekend has been obstructed because of recent weather conditions with Aldridge, Keogh and Dowling Cup games being refixed

The return of Kildare club football this weekend has been obstructed because of recent weather conditions with Aldridge, Keogh and Dowling Cup games being adjusted.

Where possible, Senior games will be refixed for Wednesday, February 18 at 8pm and Minor games for Wednesday, February 25 but where clubs do not have lights then they will need to agree an alternative date by 5pm Sunday, February 15.

Two confirmed scheduling changes are Kill vs Athy in Minor Football League Division 1, which will now be hosted by Athy on Sunday, February 15. As well as Ellistown vs Rathangan in Keogh Cup Group B, which will now take place on Tuesday, February 24. The full list of fixtures to be refixed is below.

2026 Aldridge Cup Group A

Venue: Clogherinkoe, Clogherinkoe V Moorefield, Referee: Colm Kearney

2026 Aldridge Cup Group B

Venue: Sallins, Sallins V Celbridge, Referee: Eamonn Kelly

2026 Keogh Cup Group A

Venue: Nurney, Nurney V Straffan, Referee: Owen Murphy

Venue: St. Laurence’s, St. Laurence’s V Ballyteague, Referee: Paddy McDermott

2026 Keogh Cup Group B

Venue: Kilcullen, Kilcullen V Suncroft, Referee: Paul Donnelly

Venue: Paddy Martin Memorial Park, Ellistown V Rathangan, Referee: Niall Colgan

Venue: Castledermot, Castledermot V Milltown, Referee: Frank Delaney

2026 Dowling Cup Round 1

Venue: Ardclough, Ardclough V Rheban, Referee: Daren Malone

Venue: Kill, Kill V Athgarvan, Referee: TBC

2026 Minor Football League Division 2

Venue: Kilcock, Kilcock V Castledermot, Referee: Ronald Malone

Venue: Round Towers, Round Towers V Newtown Gaels, Referee: Ken Doyle

2026 Minor Football League Division 3

Venue: Paddy Martin Memorial Park, Naomh Bride V Carbury 11:00, Referee: Niall Colgan

2026 Minor Football League Division 4

Venue: Allenwood, Aylmer Gaels V Balyna, Referee: TBC

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