It was only in the final minutes of this exciting Leinster Colleges SAHC semi-final at Dr Cullen Park, Carlow yesterday that All-Ireland champions St Kieran’s hit four unanswered points to book a provincial final place against Kilkenny CBS.

IN the pantheon of wingers Munster have unveiled during the professional age, Ian Dowling slots easily into John Kelly and Anthony Horgan mould: an unsung hero, safe pair of hands when the big occasion demands; not flash, just solid and with an ability to do the basics right.

JAMESIE O’CONNOR bids to complete his term as coach to St. Flannan’s senior hurling team by landing All-Ireland colleges glory on Monday.