With Tullamore in the driving seat for automatic promotion to Ulster Bank League Division 2B, Portadown face a must-win game against Richmond in Saturday's round robin qualifier to earn a play-off.
Portadown and Munster champions Richmond are tied on 5 table points, having both registered successes over winless Monivea, who play Tullamore on Saturday. With the current leaders odds on to win that encounter and seal automatic promotion, it leaves the victors of the Portadown-Richmond clash facing a promotion/relegation play-off against the team second from bottom in Ulster Bank League 2B - Thomond, Sunday's Well, Ards or Clonakilty.
Portadown and Munster champions Richmond are tied on 5 table points, having both registered successes over winless Monivea, who play Tullamore on Saturday. With the current leaders odds on to win that encounter and seal automatic promotion, it leaves the victors of the Portadown-Richmond clash facing a promotion/relegation play-off against the team second from bottom in Ulster Bank League 2B - Thomond, Sunday's Well, Ards or Clonakilty.