Collingwood Cup draw: Champions Maynooth University begin defence against DCU

DEFENCE: Raymond O'Malley, Chairperson Irish Universities Football Union, presents the Collingwood Cup to Dean O'Shea, Maynooth University. Pic: Jim Coughlan.

Champions Maynooth University will begin the defence of their Irish Universities Collingwood Cup title against DCU.

The draw for the 105th edition of this prestigious competition, which will run from February 16 to February 18, took place on Monday with the holders handed a tricky tie against DCU in the quarter-finals.