FAI Cup: Shamrock Rovers to face Cork City in repeat of last season's final

The second-round draw will see the League of Ireland sides enter the competition, with Shelbourne travelling to Kerry.
FAI Cup: Shamrock Rovers to face Cork City in repeat of last season's final

Michael Bolton

FAI Cup holders Shamrock Rovers will face Cork City in a repeat of last season's final.

The second-round draw will see the League of Ireland sides enter the competition, with Shelbourne travelling to Kerry.

St Patrick's Athletic will take on Wexford FC, while Waterford will face Cobh Ramblers.

Cork club Ringmahon Rangers will entertain Bohemians, Crumlin United will go to Galway United and Dundalk are away to St Mochtas.

The games will take place in the third weekend of July.

FAI Cup second round

Galway United vs Crumlin United

Douglas Hall vs Castlebar Celtic

Drogheda United vs Lucan United

Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers

Ringmahon Rangers vs Bohemians

Baldoyle United vs Longford Town

St Patrick's Athletic vs Wexford FC

Waterford FC vs Cobh Ramblers

Bangor Celtic vs College Corinthians.

Janesboro FC vs Sligo Rovers

Athlone Town vs Midleton FC

St Mochtas FC vs Dundalk FC

Derry City vs Tolka Rovers

Shamrock Rovers vs Cork City

Treaty United vs UCD

Kerry vs Shelbourne

In the women's FAI Cup, Peamount United will face Athlone Town, while Wexford will face Shamrock Rovers.

The second round will also see Galway United take on Treaty United.

Women's FAI Cup second round

Cork City vs DLR Waves

Wexford vs Shamrock Rovers

Shelbourne vs Winner of Pairing 1 (Bray Wanderers vs Longford Town/Bellurgan United)

Galway United vs Treaty United

Bohemians vs Winner Pairing 3 (Drogheda United vs Kerry)

Winner Pairing 2 (Cobh Ramblers/St Pats vs Dundalk/CK United) vs Winner Pairing 4 (Whitehall Rangers/Finn Harps vs Ballingarry/Douglas Hall)

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