Christian Brothers College are through to the Dr Harty Cup final against Midleton CBS following their narrow, but deserving, one-point victory at Páirc Uí Rinn today. CBC, who were defeated by Midleton CBS in the final last year, gained revenge and were full value for the win.

St Flannans’ crusade for a first Munster A Colleges title since 2005 stayed firmly on track on Wednesday afternoon as they powered to a ten-point victory in a contest that had hurling pulses racing for three-quarters of an hour.

A goal five minutes into injury time by Tipperary and Borris-Ileigh teenage star James ('JD') Devaney gave Our Lady’s Templemore the narrowest of victories over Thurles CBS in the Tipperary Derby in the Dr Harty Cup at The Ragg.

It will be an all-Cork Dr Harty Cup semi-final, and a repeat of last year’s decider after champions Midleton CBS got the better of DLS College in Dungarvan to set up a penultimate round against Christians Brothers College.

Honours to CBC in this Harty Cup quarter-final, the city side edging out St Colman’s by the bare minimum at Watergrasshill, holding out in additional time as the east Cork school laid siege to their goal.

Three Cork schools, two each from Clare and Tipperary, and one from Waterford, have progressed to the quarter-finals of the Harty Cup.

In testing conditions, they were forced to play three-quarters of this third round a player down after Jarlath Collins received a straight red card for an altercation with an opposing player in the 18th minute.

A Ben Nyhan point two minutes from time separated these two evenly matched teams in the Dean Ryan Cup final (16.5 A hurling) at Kilmallock

Last season’s beaten finalists Christian Brothers College got their Harty Cup campaign off to a positive start with an impressive 3-17 to 1-13 win over St Francis College, Rochestown.

Ryan McCarthy gave an exceptional display of accuracy from placed balls, the Killeagh man firing 12 points from frees and a superb sideline cut.

For the first time since 2006, a Cork school will, tomorrow afternoon, begin their defence of the Harty Cup.

Composure under pressure proved decisive as Midleton CBS secured a first Munster crown in 13 years at Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday afternoon.

For development purposes, Cork needs as many schools as possible plying their trade at the highest level.

"he lads showed great heart to get them over the line. I am so just delighted for them."

Joe Stack’s 53rd-minute goal which put Midleton three clear, 2-10 to 0-13, and arrived after Midleton had struck five consecutive wides

Midleton CBS 2-12 CBC 0-14

Paul O’Riordan from the Tracton club got the all-important goal for St Francis College Rochestown in their 1-13 to 0-14 Munster PPS U19B hurling final victory over Hamilton High School Bandon at Páirc Uí Rinn today.

St Francis College Rochestown annexed their first ever Tom Collum cup with a hard-fought win over Hamilton High School from Bandon.

Midleton CBS held their Harty Cup final press afternoon on Wednesday week last, the low-key gathering in stark contrast to last year’s.

One of Cork’s rugby powerhouses in the Harty Cup final, Christian Brothers, Cork, have had to buck tradition to arrive in today’s decider. Selector, coach, and deputy principal Donal O’Mahony, along with team manager Tony Wall, tell Therese O’Callaghan how it was done

Hamilton High School and St Francis College Rochestown have a lot of things in common as they prepare to face off in today’s Corn Mhic Cholaim final in Páirc Uí Rinn.

Two Cork schools contest the Harty Cup final today (throw-in, 2pm), but it’s not the first time two Leeside schools have made it to the Harty final. Just 50 years ago Farranferris and Coláiste Chríost Rí faced off in the old Athletic Grounds in the Munster Colleges decider.

For Midleton CBS, the disappointment was two-fold this time last year.

Shane Barrett, one of the inspirational figures on the Christian Brothers College team that will contest their first Dr Harty Cup final in 101 years, is looking forward to leading his side out against Midleton CBS in tomorrow’s eagerly awaited showdown at Páirc Uí Rinn.

CBC Cork 2-12 Thurles CBS 0-13

Two Cork schools today bid to take another step towards bridging a 13-year gap since a team from the county was crowned Dr Harty Cup champions.

After 160 minutes of hurling, plus injury-time, across two days it's the hurlers of Thurles CBS who march on to the semi-finals of the Harty Cup.

Sixty minutes plus injury-time, 20 minutes of extra-time, another 10 minutes of "extra" extra-time, and still these brave teams couldn't be separated as they put everything they had into trying to earn a place in this year's Harty Cup semi-final.

De La Salle College has set up a semi-final date with Midleton CBS in the Dr Harty Cup following their blistering first-half performance at the Fraher Field that saw them claim victory over St Colman’s College.

Goals were the order of the day for Midleton CBS at Bansha today as they crushed Our Lady’s Templemore to reach the last four of the Dr Harty Cup.

Christian Brothers College booked their place in the Harty Cup semi-finals in most dramatic fashion this afternoon.

St Colman’s College Fermoy backed up their opening day Dr Harty Cup triumph against Nenagh CBS with a hard-fought victory over fellow Cork school Gaelcholáiste Mhuire an Mhainistir Thuaidh in Rathcormac today.

Injury time points from Tom Gallagher and Mikey Cummins slipped De La Salle past St Flannans in yesterday's Harty Cup opener at a sunny Boherlahan.

Jack Cahalane stars for Christians as they ease past Castletroy in the first game of the Dr. Harty Cup.

Reigning Dr Harty Cup champions Ardscoil Rís got this year’s campaign off to a winning start in today’s first round tie at Mallow. The Limerick side, who saw off Midleton CBS in the 2017 final, emerged with six points to spare over the Cork city team after a hard-fought encounter.

Ardscoil Rís 3-18 Midleton CBS 2-10: Ardscoil Rís powered to a fifth Harty Cup title in nine years this afternoon.

The discussion in the staff room at Our Lady’s, Templemore on Wednesday morning centred on the long list of household names who passed through their doors without ever pocketing a Harty Cup medal.

St Colman’s take on Our Lady’s, Templemore in the Harty Cup final today, a contest which has launched a thousand inter-county careers.

We interviewed Cork's Timmy Collins after Midleton CBS defeated Ardscoil Ris at Bansha, Co Tipperary, to reach the semi-final of the Harty Cup.

St Colman’s made the use of the elements as three first-half goals provided the platform for victory in this Dr Harty Cup quarter-final at Church Road in Blackrock on Wednesday.