Match Officials Appointed - FAI Cup

Luke Byrne captain of Shelbourne fist bumps Kurtis Byrne, captain of Athlone Town, with Referee, Michael Connolly, Assistant 1: Alan Dunne, Assistant 2: David Connolly looking on

Luke Byrne captain of Shelbourne fist bumps Kurtis Byrne, captain of Athlone Town, with Referee, Michael Connolly, Assistant 1: Alan Dunne, Assistant 2: David Connolly looking on Credit: Gerry Shanahan (ETPhotos)

16 games spread across three days means that FAI Cup weekend has arrived and below the FAI have unveiled the match officials appointments for this weekend's games.

FAI Cup - First Round

Friday, July 23

Athlone Town v Waterford
Athlone Town Stadium, 7.45pm
Referee: Damien MacGraith
Assistant 1: Alan Sherlock
Assistant 2: David Connolly
Fourth Official: Michael Connolly

St. Patrick's Athletic v Bray Wanderers
Richmond Park, 7.45pm
Referee: John McLoughlin
Assistant 1: Darren Corcoran
Assistant 2: Ciaran O'Reilly
Fourth Official: Rob Harvey

UCD AFC v Shelbourne
UCD Bowl, 7.45pm
Referee: David Dunne
Assistant 1: Chris Campbell
Assistant 2: Conor Fitzgibbon
Fourth Official: Rob Dowling

Wexford v Cabinteely
Ferrycarrig Park, 7.45pm
Referee: Oliver Moran
Assistant 1: Dermot Broughton
Assistant 2: Brian Fenlon
Fourth Official: Mark Moynihan

Maynooth University Town v Malahide United
NUI Astro Maynooth, 8pm
Referee: John McCarthy
Assistant 1: Peter Mahoney
Assistant 2: Seán O'Connor

St. Kevin's Boys v Kilnamanagh
St. Aidan's School, 8pm
Referee: Eddie Reilly
Assistant 1: Terry Murphy
Assistant 2: Dylan Armstrong

Shamrock Rovers v Galway United
Tallaght Stadium, 8pm
Referee: Rob Hennessy
Assistant 1: Allen Lynch
Assistant 2: Emmet Dynan
Fourth Official: Alan Patchell

Saturday, July 24

Drogheda United v Derry City
HITG Park, 3pm
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
Assistant 1: Rob Clarke
Assistant 2: Chris Campbell
Fourth Official: Rob Hennessy

Fairview Rangers v Finn Harps
Fairview Rangers, 4pm
Referee: Graham Kelly
Assistant 1: Trevor Cotter
Assistant 2: Ricky Crean
Fourth Official: Kevin O'Sullivan

Longford Town v Bangor GGFC
Bishopsgate, 7.30pm
Referee: Paul Norton
Assistant 1: Wayne McDonnell
Assistant 2: Ciaran Delaney
Fourth Official: Derek Tomney

Sunday, July 25

Killester Donnycarney v Usher Celtic
Hadden Park, 11am
Referee: Lee Duffy
Assistant 1: David Ward
Assistant 2:Ronan Daly

Crumlin United v St. Mochtas'
VEC Captains Road, 2pm
Referee: Declan Troy
Assistant 1: Paul Tuite
Assistant 2: Robert Redmond

Liffey Wanderers v Cobh Ramblers
UCD Bowl, 2pm
Referee: Gavin Colfer
Assistant 1: Shane O'Brien
Assistant 2: Philip Harrison
Fourth Official: Derek Tomney

Treaty United v Dundalk
Markets Field, 2pm
Referee: Neil Doyle
Assistant 1: Allen Lynch
Assistant 2: Emmet Dynan
Fourth Official: Rob Hennessy

College Corinthians v Bohemians
Turner's Cross, 3pm
Referee: Ray Matthews
Assistant 1: Trevor Cotter
Assistant 2: Alan Dunne
Fourth Official: Graham Kelly

Sligo Rovers v Cork City
The Showgrounds, 5pm
Referee: Rob Harvey
Assistant 1: Wayne McDonnell
Assistant 2: Darragh Keegan
Fourth Official: Damien MacGraith