Favourites Ratoath have drawn St Ultans. Junior championship winners Drumbaragh have a tough task against Trim and will face a big local derby against Ballinlough. Promoted junior A finalists Kilmainham have drawn the toughest group which includes Longwood, Dunderry, Ballinabrackey, Castletown and St Michaels. Beaten in the final last year, Clann Na nGael face Donaghmore/Ashbourne.

Group A
Longwood v Dunderry
Kilmainham v Ballinabrackey
Castletown v St. Michaels

Group B
Syddan v Nobber
St. Colmcilles v Ballinlough
Drumbaragh v Trim

Group C
Carnaross v Ballivor
Ratoath v St. Ultans
Clann Na nGael v Donaghmore/Ashbourne