Men’s World League Round 2 schedule released
January 19, 2017 | 786 views | Leave a comment
The schedule for the men’s World League 2 in Stormont, Belfast, which runs from March 11 to 19, has been confirmed with Ireland facing Ukraine and Austria on the opening weekend before meeting Italy on March 14.
The quarter-finals will take place on March 16 against one of France, Poland, Scotland or Wales in what will be a potentially tricky tie no matter who they meet.
Ireland need to finish in the top three in the competition to advance to World League Round 3 where the 2018 World Cup places will be decided.
Pool A: Ireland (10), Austria (21), Ukraine (26), Italy (36)
Pool B: France (17), Poland (19), Scotland (28), Wales (34)
| Saturday 11 March | 1 | 10:30 | B | France | v | Scotland |
| 2 | 12:45 | B | Poland | v | Wales | |
| 3 | 15:00 | A | Ireland | v | Ukraine | |
| 4 | 17:15 | A | Austria | v | Italy | |
| Sunday 12 March | 5 | 10:30 | B | Poland | v | France |
| 6 | 12:45 | B | Scotland | v | Wales | |
| 7 | 15:00 | A | Austria | v | Ireland | |
| 8 | 17:15 | A | Ukraine | v | Italy | |
| Monday 13 March | Rest Day | |||||
| Tuesday 14 March | 9 | 10:00 | B | Scotland | v | Poland |
| 10 | 12:15 | B | France | v | Wales | |
| 11 | 14:30 | A | Ireland | v | Italy | |
| 12 | 16:45 | A | Ukraine | v | Austria | |
| Wednesday 15 March | Rest Day | |||||
| Thursday 16 March | 13 | 10:00 | QF | v | ||
| 14 | 12:15 | QF | v | |||
| 15 | 14:30 | QF | v | |||
| 16 | 16:45 | QF | v | |||
| Friday 17 March | Rest Day | |||||
| Saturday 18 March | 26 | 10:00 | 5 / 8 | v | ||
| 27 | 12:15 | 5 / 8 | v | |||
| 28 | 14:30 | SF | v | |||
| 29 | 16:45 | SF | v | |||
| Sunday 19 March | 30 | 10:00 | 7 / 8 | v | ||
| 31 | 12:15 | 5 / 6 | v | |||
| 32 | 14:30 | 3 / 4 | v | |||
| 33 | 16:45 | Final | v | |||
