How to get tickets for New York vs Roscommon GAA showdown
New York and Roscommon go head-to-head in the quarter-finals of the Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship this coming weekend, and tickets for the game are expected to be in high demandNew York and Roscommon will be aiming to take one step closer to Connacht Senior Football Championship success on Sunday when they go head-to-head in the opening round of the seven-team tournament.New York, one of two foreign-based teams, alongside London, will be hoping to cause an upset when they welcome the 24-time Connacht SFC champions across the pond, although The Rossies haven't lifted the famous Nestor Cup since 2019.It comes after GAA giants led a protest outside Croke Park's Hogan Stand over increasing concerns about the GAA's direction, its values, and specifically, its ongoing commercial relationship with Allianz. Elsewhere, GAA President Jarlath Burns has vowed to rebuild Belfast's Casement Park after 13 years of delays.Ahead of Sunday's Connacht SFC quarter-final clash between New York and Roscommon, Irish Star Sport tells you all you need to know about how you can get tickets for the match, as well as how to watch it from home.What time is New York vs Roscommon?New York vs Roscommon will take place at 3pm (8pm Irish time) on Sunday, April 12, at Gaelic Park, New York.This will be the first time Roscommon has traveled to face New York since managing to salvage a tense 1-15 to 0-17 win in a thrilling Connacht SFC opener in May 2016, when a late point from substitute Senan Kilbride proved decisive for the heavily favored visitors.How to get ticketsAccording to Connacht GAA, tickets went on sale via Ticketmaster and in selected Centra and SuperValu stores from 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 2.However, New York has announced that tickets will go on sale at Gaelic Park beginning at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 10th, two days before the game. There will be no cash on the day of the game; only pre-purchased tickets will be accepted.Given Gaelic Park's limited capacity of approximately 2,000 seats, tickets are expected to be in high demand, so fans are encouraged to move quickly to secure their seats.Is New York vs Roscommon on TV?Should you miss out on tickets, or simply want to watch New York vs Roscommon from home, then fans will be able to catch all the action live on GAA Plus, the GAA's live and on-demand streaming platform.Ahead of the game, GAA+ is also hosting a LIVE Championship preview show at Printers Alley on West 40th Street at 8pm on Friday, April 10, which fans can turn up to watch or simply stream on the GAA+ YouTube channel.
