Following a wonderfully sporting campaign, which also saw them lift the Allianz NFL Division 4 title, Limerick have been confirmed as the winners of the Football Fair Play index and the €10,000 training fund prize that goes with it for the Panel Development Fund.

THE Allianz National Hurling League campaign was disappointing but Kilkenny are not feeling the pressure of chasing an unique place in GAA history.

Delegates to GAA Congress have voted on the remainder of the experimental playing rules this morning at Newcastle, Co Down.

Justin McCarthy's position as Limerick Senior Hurling manager has once again come under fire after the required number of five clubs have submitted letters to request a special County Board meeting.

Top hurling managers Ger Loughnane, Michael 'Babs' Keating and Gerald McCarthy have called on the GAA to review the rules governing the officiating of games by referees.

FOUR sides head to Semple Stadium, Thurles tomorrow with differing hopes and ambitions.

ALLIANZ NATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE:

GAA: TODAY'S RESULTS -

ALLIANZ NATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE RESULTS:

Limerick and Tipperary have reached a new "home and away" agreement for Munster hurling championship first round and semi-final games as well as All-Ireland qualifiers.

Tipperary 2-19