Kerry v Cork in the Munster Senior Football final: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know

FINAL COUNTDOWN: Kerry’s Tomas Kennedy and Cork’s Brian O’Driscoll battle for the ball during the McGrath Cup final. Pic: ©INPHO.

All roads lead to Killarney this Sunday as Kerry take on Cork in the Munster Senior Football final.

The Kingdom will be looking to retain their crown – or the Corn Pháidí Uí Shé as it is now known as - and make it three provincial titles triumphs in a row while the Rebels, they are chasing more than that.

In their first Munster Senior Football final appearance in five years, Cork are aiming to claim the silverware for the first time in 14 years.

Should they manage to do just that and upset the odds, they will have won a championship match at Fitzgerald Stadium for the first time in 31 years.

Even without the opportunity to create history and seal glory, it’s always a huge match when Kerry face Cork.

Here is everything you need to know ahead of throw-in.

Where is the game being played?

Fitzgerald Stadium in Killarney is the venue for the game.

What time is throw-in?

Throw-in has been set for 1.45pm on Sunday, May 10.

Where to watch?

Kerry v Cork will be broadcast live on RTÉ2 with coverage starting at 1.15pm but you can also follow the best of the action on the Irish Examiner’s new and improved liveblog.

What’s on after it?

Roscommon v Galway in the Connacht Senior Football Championship final will be shown on RTÉ2 afterwards. Throw-in there is at 4.15pm.

What’s on before it?

The game will be preceded by the TG4 Munster Senior Ladies Football Championship game between Kerry and Cork at 11:45am.

Who’s the referee?

Paul Faloon of Down will be the man in the middle.

Team news

Jack O’Connor and John Cleary will name their respective teams later in the week and as soon as they do, they will be posted on our website so stay tuned.

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