Offaly's Brian Gavin has been chosen to referee his second All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final in three years, following the GAA's announcement of the match officials for next month's senior and minor deciders.

While Cork and Kerry have mightily impressive credentials, Ulster teams will be confident that the Munster superpowers are far from invincible

Cork manager Billy Morgan has expressed his satisfaction with the Games Administration Committee's decision to stage the Rebels' All-Ireland SFC semi-final with Kerry at Croke Park.

TIPPERARY’S refusal to toss for choice of venue for the All-Ireland SHC qualifier against Cork has resulted in the game being fixed for Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney on Saturday, July 10.