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06 Feb 2026

Dundalk FC's league opener against Shamrock Rovers postponed

The Lilywhites game at Tallaght Stadium has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch

Dundalk FC's league opener against Shamrock Rovers postponed

A waterlogged Tallaght Stadium failed a pitch inspection this morning. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The League of Ireland has confirmed that Dundalk FC's opening SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division game against Shamrock Rovers tonight has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch following a pitch inspection at Tallaght Stadium this morning.

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A new date for the fixture will be announced in due course.

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