Kerry v Armagh in the All-Ireland SFC: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know

It promises to be another blockbuster clash on another exciting weekend in the championship
THE DONAGHY DERBY: Kieran Donaghy in action for Kerry against Armagh. He has also been involved with both seniors side's as a coach. Pic: David Maher / SPORTSFILE.

THE DONAGHY DERBY: Kieran Donaghy in action for Kerry against Armagh. He has also been involved with both seniors side's as a coach. Pic: David Maher / SPORTSFILE.

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a plane carrying the Armagh senior footballers?

Three potential questions that could be asked this weekend following the draw fo r Round 3 of the All-Ireland senior football championship.

Given how well it worked for Cork last weekend as they shocked Donegal in Ballybofeytarget="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">, it wouldn’t be too surprising is Armagh decided to adopt a similar tactic and take a short flight down to Killarney, where they will face All-Ireland champions Kerry, following their win over Kildare, on Saturday.

It’s do-or-die for both counties with a place in the quarter-finals at stake and it promises to be another blockbuster clash on another exciting weekend in the championship.

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

Where is the game being played?

Fitzgerald Stadium in Kilarney is the venue for the game.

What time is throw-in?

Throw-in has been set for 4pm on Saturday, June 20.

Where to watch?

The match will be shown live on GAA+ but you can also follow the best of the action on the Irish Examiner’s new and improved liveblog.

What else is on?

There is a lot of huge games this weekend. Here is a list and details courtesy of John Fogarty.

SATURDAY

All-Ireland SFC, Round 3

Mayo v Meath, Hastings Insurance MacHale Park, 6.15pm (P. Faloon, Down) Live GAA+.

All-Ireland SHC quarter-final

Dublin v Clare, FBD Semple Stadium, 7pm (J. Owens, Wexford) Live RTÉ.

Tailteann Cup semi-finals

Down v Fermanagh, Croke Park, 3pm (F. Kelly, Longford) Live RTÉ.

Offaly v Wicklow, Croke Park, 5pm (S. Lonergan, Tipperary) Live RTÉ News.

SUNDAY

All-Ireland SFC, Round 3

Dublin v Donegal, Croke Park, 1.15pm (M. McNally, Monaghan) Live RTÉ.

Monaghan v Westmeath, St Tiernach’s Park, 4pm (N. Mooney, Cavan) Live GAA+.

All-Ireland SHC quarter-final

Cork v Offaly.

Who’s the referee?

David Coldrick of Meath will be the man in the middle.

Team news

Jack O’Connor and Kieran McGeeney 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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