This press release comes following the Government’s announcement of New Public Health Measures on the 24th of March. In line with recent Government updates and guidance, Badminton Ireland ask our members implement the following until the 19th of April:  

All Badminton National Events & Branch Events are postponed until further notice.

The National Events Committee met on the 19^th March 2020 to discuss the remainder of the 2020 season. Representatives from the four branches have agreed to continually monitor the postponed events and respond accordingly. A provisional calendar has been made for the remainder of the season and will be released if appropriate. The conclusions of the meeting are as follows:

All leagues & competitions are suspended until further notice across the four provincial branches. Clubs should cease all activity until advised to resume by Badminton Ireland Board of Directors.

 

Cancelled National Events

• FZ Forza Irish Masters Open 2020
• ShuttleTime All-Ireland Secondary School Finals

 

Postponed National Events with flexible rescheduling. All these events will be scheduled depending on date badminton activities restart. Cut off for events to be played 19^th July 2020. Original venues may change. Events Committee will continue to monitor.

• FZ Forza Irish Nationals Grades B,E &H
• Inter Provincials
• Inter County Finals – Senior & Juvenile
• FZ Forza Inter League Finals

 

Postponed National Events with new agreed date if Badminton activities restart

• FZ Forza Irish Graded Finals – 27^th June 2020

 

All postponed events will be monitored closely and any change to an event status will be communicated to the Badminton Ireland members.

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