Sports Calendar: All you need to know about what's happening in July

Liam and Sam are down for decision, the Lions go Down Under and clip in for the Tour.  

ATHLETICS 

5: Eugene Diamond League.  

5: National U20 & U23 Championships, Tullamore.  

8: Cork City Sports. 

11: Monaco Diamond League. 

11: Morton Games.  

17-20: European U23 Championships, Bergen, Norway.  

1 9: London Diamond League. 

19-20: AAI Games.  

19: Schools International Track & Field Championships . 

20: Irish Runner National 10-Mile.  

20-26: European Youth Olympic Festival, Skopje, Macedonia. 

26: National Masters Championships, Tullamore.  

27: National League Final, Tullamore.   

CAMOGIE:

5: All-Ireland Senior quarter-final: Clare v Waterford, Croke Park, 2.30pm.

5:All-Ireland Intermediate Championship quarter-final: Down v Meath, Clonduff, 1pm; Offaly v Carlow, Tullamore, 2pm.

5: All-Ireland Premier Junior Championship (2pm): Wicklow v Louth, Aughrim; Roscommon v Tyrone, Ballyforan; Armagh v Laois, Armagh, Relegation final: Derry v Wexford, Darver, 2pm.

5: Intermediate Relegation final: Kildare v Westmeath, Kiltale, 2pm.

6

: All-Ireland Senior quarter-final: Kilkenny v Tipperary, Croke Park, 1.30pm.

19: Premier Junior semi-finals, Kingspan Breffni: Laois v Wicklow, 1pm; Armagh v Roscommon, 3pm.

CYCLING 

5: Tour de France grand depart, Lille. 

26-Aug 3: Cycling: Women’s World Tour, Tour de France.

EQUESTRIAN 

20: Show Jumping Championships, Mullingar.

GAA 

5: All-Ireland SHC semi-final: Dublin v Cork, Croke Park, 5pm.

6: All-Ireland SHC semi-final: Kilkenny v Tipperary, Croke Park, 4pm.

6: All-Ireland MHC final: Kerry v Tyrone, Newbridge, 1.30pm.

12: Tailteann Cup final.

12-13: All-Ireland SFC semi-finals.

13: All-Ireland JFC final.

20: All-Ireland SHC final: Cork v Tipperary, Croke Park, 3.30pm.

27: Al-Ireland SFC final: Kerry v Donegal, Croke Park, 3.30pm.

GOLF 

3-6: PGA Tour, John Deere Classic, Silvis, Illinois.

3-6: DP World Tour, BMW International Open, Munich.

10-13: Evian Championship, Evian-les-Bains, France.

10-13: DP World Tour, Scottish Open, Nor Berwick.

10-13: PGA Tour, ISCO Championship, Louisville, Kentucky.

10-13: The Amundi Evian Women’s Championship, Evian Resort GC

17-20: PGA Tour, Barracuda Championship, Truckee, California.

17-20: The Open, Royal Portrush GC 24-27, Golf: PGA Tour, 3M Open, Blaine, Minnesota.

24-27: Golf: LPGA Tour, Women’s Scottish Open, Gailes.

31-Aug 3: AIG Women’s Open, Royal Porthcawl GC. 

31-Aug 3: PGA Tour, Wyndham Championship, Greensboro, North Carolina.

HOCKEY 

27-Aug 2: EuroHockey Champion II Senior Men, Portugal

HORSE RACING 

3-5: Bellewstown Summer Festival 

14-18: Killarney July Festival 

19-20: Curragh Oaks Festival 

28-Aug 3: Galway Summer Festival

LADIES FOOTBALL 

5

: All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals: Dublin v Cork, Parnell Park, 1.15pm; Galway v Waterford, Tual Stadium, 3.15pm; Kerry v Kildare, Tralee, 7.30pm.

5: All-Ireland SFC relegation play-offs (2pm): Donegal v Armagh, Stewartstown Harps; Mayo v Leitrim, Tubbercurry.

6

: All-Ireland SFC quarter-final: Meath v Tipperary, Navan, 5.15pm.

6: All-Ireland IFC relegation play-off: Offaly v Wicklow, Carlow COE, 2pm.

12: All-Ireland Ladies SFC relegation play-off.

13: All-Ireland Ladies IFC and JFC semi-finals.

19: All-Ireland SFC semi-finals (Tullamore): Kerry v Meath, 5.15pm; Dublin v Galway, 7.30pm.

26

: All-Ireland U18’s Championship: A final: Cork v Dublin, Birr, 1.30pm. B final: Clare v Sligo, Bekan, 2.30pm. C final: Waterford v Westmeath, Baltinglass, 2.30pm.

MOTORSPORT 

4-6: Great Britain Grand Prix. 

25-27: Belgian Grand Prix.

RUGBY 

2: Queensland Reds v B&I Lions, Brisbane.

5: Internationals: Maori All Blacks v Scotland, 4.35am; Japan v Wales, 6am; New Zealand v France, 8.05am; South Africa v Italy, 4.10pm; Georgia v Ireland, Mikheil Miskhi Stadium, 6pm; Argentina v England, 8.40pm.

6: Australia vs. Fiji, Newcastle.

9: ACT Brumbies v B&I Lions, Canberra.

12: AU & NZ v B&I Lions, Adelaide.

12: Invitational XV v British and Irish Lions, Adelaide.

12: New Zealand v France, 2 test, Wellington.

12: South Africa v Italy, 2 test, TBD.

12: Argentina v England, 2 test, TBD.

12: Japan vs. Wales, 1 test, TBD.

19: Summer Internationals: New Zealand v France, 8.05am; South Africa v Georgia, 4.15pm; USA v England, 8pm; Argentina v Uruguay, 8.40pm.

19: World U20 Championship: Final: New Zealand v South Africa, 7.30pm. 3rd place play. 

22: First Nations & Pasifika XV v B&I Lions, Melbourne, 11am.

26: Australia v B&I Lions, Melbourne.

26: Women’s Internationals: Australia v Wales, 5am.

26: South Africa Currie Cup: Lions v Sharks, 2pm; Western Province v Bulls, 4.10pm.

SOCCER 

2-27: Women’s European Championship, Switzerland.

6: Uefa Women’s Euros: Group A: Norway v Finland, 5pm; Switzerland v Iceland, 8pm.

19

: FAI Cup 2nd rd: Cork City v Leicester Celtic, Turner’s Cross (12 noon); Salthill Devon v St. Michael’s, Drom (2pm); Bangor Celtic v Cobh Ramblers, Pearse Park, Crumlin (3pm); Fairview Rangers v Shelbourne, Singland Park (6pm).

19: Women’s Euro quarter-final: France v Germany, 8pm.

19: LOI Women’s Premier Division: Bohemians v Waterford, Dalymount Park, 3pm; Sligo Rovers v Wexford, The Showgrounds, 3pm; Cork City v Treaty Utd, Turner’s Cross, 5pm; Peamount Utd v Shelbourne, Greenogue Park, 5pm; Shamrock Rovers v DLR Waves, Tallaght Stadium, 5pm; Athlone Town v Galway Utd, Athlone Town Stadium, 7.30pm.

20: FAI Cup 2nd rd: Castlebar Celtic v Longford Town, Celtic Park (5pm); St. Patrick’s Athletic v UCC, Richmond Park (6pm).