Examiner Sport confirms triple bill of Cork hurling action this weekend

Premier IHC local derby between Valley Rovers and Ballinhassig to be streamed live on Sunday

SEVEN YEARS AGO: Sars' Rya Ryan presses Brian Hartnett of Midleton during the 2013 county final, won by the East Cork men 2-15 to 2-13, on the back of a superb performance from Conor Lehane. The sides meet in the opening round this Friday in a game that will be streamed live by the Irish Examiner. Picture: Diarmuid Greene, Sportsfile

TWO of Cork’s powerhouse clubs, Sarsfields and Midleton, will light up Friday night for Examiner Sport’s opening livestream of this season’s Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship.

The opening round meeting of the sides at Pairc Ui Rinn kickstarts a brilliant weekend of hurling on Leeside with THREE games to be broadcast live – and free to view - on the Irish Examiner website.