Galway Junior A Hurling Championship 20iS A Sylane 2 salthill/Knocknacana 3 An Spideal 4 Tommy Larkins 5 Athenry 6 Turloughmore 7 Castlegar 8 Mellick/Eyreourt B Group Group 1 Breathnachs 2 skehana 3 Ardrahan 4 Liam Meilows 5 Carnmore 6 portumna 7 Kiltormer 8 Loughrea Group C 1 Michael 1 Ballygar 2 Barna/Furbo B Gort 4 sarsfields 5 Clarinbridge 6 St. Thomas' 7 Kilnadeema/Leitrim g Mullagh Format and Main Regulations for Junior A Ghampionship ' 24 teams in 3 groups of 8 teams. Open draw except Junior clubs drawn first from a separate pot to ensure even distribution of Junior clubs between the 3 groups. . Sequence of group games as per Serva Sport Matrixes ' Top team in each group and one second place team (drawn by lot) qualify for quarter finals direcily. Remaining tw second placed teams and third and fourth placed teams qualify for open draw preliminary quarter finals. preliminary quarter final winners play direct qualifiers in open draw quarter finals. . Extra-time in these games. . Semi-Final draw to be open draw. . Allgames at neutral venues. Promotion: . Winner promoted to Intermediate Championship for 2016. Junior A Shield ' 12 teams not qualifying for championship Quarter-Finals can choose to compete in open draw knockout competitir . Quarter-Final draw to be open draw. . Semi-Final draw to be open draw. . Extra-time in all shield games. . Teams failing to fulfil a fixture wiil incur penalties as per Rule 6.23 To 2014.