UNDER-PRESSURE Garryowen face a difficult AIL Division 1A test against holders Cork Contitution at Templehill on Saturday.
Garryowen are after two successive defeats by neighbours Young Munster.
Constitution won the corresponding fixture 19-17 in Limerick, resulting in a losing bonus point for the Sky Blues.
Elsewhere, Young Munster, who are two points adrift of the top four in sixth place, face a tricky task as they welcome leaders St Mary’s College to Tom Clifford Park.
St Mary’s narrowly defeated Munsters 26-24 when these sides met in Dublin.
The Limerick side returned with two bonus points, as they scored four tries.
In 1B, Shannon, who are now propping up the table, face a tough assignment, as they lock horns with leaders Old Belvedere at Thomond Park.
In 2A, Old Crescent, who are eight points clear of the relegation zone in seventh place, travel to County Kildare to take on fourth-placed MU Barnhall, who have a game in hand.
UL Bohemian, who have climbed up to third in Division 2B, travel to County Tyrone to take on Dungannon.
In 2C, Bruff, who are one point clear of the relegation places, travel to County Tyrone, to take on bottom side Omagh Academicals.
In the Women’s AIL, defending champions UL Bohemian, who are second, are away to seventh-placed Suttonians.
In Division 1 of the Men’s Munster Junior League, runaway leaders Thomond entertain Crosshaven at Liam Fitzgerald Park.
