'Wegians face a tough task

Date Published: 04-Apr-2008

GALWEGIANS will start as rank outsiders as they bid to reach the final of an AIL competition for the first time in a home Cup semi-final against AIB League champions Shannon at Crowley Park tomorrow (2.30 p.m.).With their Division One safety all but assured for next season,'Wegians will feel they have nothing to lose against a Shannon side who are seeking a League and Cup double this season.Only a freak set of results would see the Galway club being relegated to Division Two at this stage, as both Lansdowne and Greystones would need to register huge victories in the final round of games due to their inferior points differences.For their part Shannon are in second place, just three points behind leaders Cork Con, who overcame Wegians 13-5 at the Glenina venue last Saturday.Tomorrow’s Cup showdown was originally due to take place a month ago, on the day of the Six Nations Game between Ireland and Wales, but had to be postponed due............

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