Today (2.30pm unless stated)

(2.30pm unless stated)

Cork Constitution enjoyed their first league success as tries from Rob Jermyn and Tomás Quinlan saw them beat Ballynahinch 23-16 at Temple Hill.

ODM MUNSTER SENIOR CUP SEMI-FINAL:

ULSTER BANK AIL DIVISION 1A:

Garryowen captain Paul Neville paid tribute to his side’s defensive efforts after Saturday’s Bateman Cup final victory at Templeville Road.

Ballymena 6 Garrowen 24

Blackrock College 27 Garryowen33

Shannon’s need may have been greater before kick-off, but that didn’t stop Garryowen from inflicting a 12-point defeat on their Limerick rivals in this All-Ireland League Division 1A clash at Thomond Park last night.

Having emerged successfully from some testing Limerick derbies in the space of eight days, Young Munster are all set to launch an all-out assault on the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League in their closing five matches.

Young Munster 21 Garryowen 15, Tom Clifford Park

ONE moment of magic from former Munster scrum-half Mike Prendergast was all it took for Young Munster to take the points in this AIL D1 Limerick derby at Dooradoyle last night.

CORK CONSTITUTION 9 GARRYOWEN 13

Garryowen 6 Clontarf 9

Old Belvedere 25 Garryowen 30

HOLDERS Bruff reached another ODM Munster Senior Cup final with a 31-14 victory over Shannon at Coonagh on Saturday to set up a clash with tournament specialists Garryowen for the second year in succession.

Garryowen 23 Buccaneers 9

Cork Constitution 11 Garryowen 11 Temple Hill

Garryowen 15 St Mary's College 39

GARRYOWEN swept Shannon aside in convincing fashion under the Dooradoyle lights last night to climb off the bottom of Division 1A of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League and in the process gave their ailing season a massive boost.

Garryowen 25 Shannon 13

THE All-Ireland SFC qualifier between Kildare and Antrim will go ahead as scheduled tomorrow night in Newbridge, and Dermot Earley jnr will be available to line out for the Lilywhites.

Dessie Dolan is poised to make his long-awaited return for Westmeath in their Leinster SFC quarter-final against Wicklow at Tullamore on Sunday (throw-in 3.30pm).

FOOTBALLER of the year Paul Galvin has missed out on a place in the Kerry starting 15 for Sunday’s Munster SFC semi-final against Cork in Fitzgerald Stadium due to an ankle injury.

Clontarf 14 Garryowen 15

CORK CONSTITUTION coach Brian Walsh insists his side have plenty to work on, despite regaining their top dog status in the AIB League with a 20-18 Division 1A win over Clontarf.

Dolphin 9 Garryowen 21

Buccaneers 22 Old Belvedere 16

Clontarf 46 Buccaneers 26

BUCCANEERS 6 ST. MARY’S COLLEGE 21

Buccaneers 43 Terenure College 11, Dubarry Park

Ireland have named a 36-man preliminary squad for the AIB Club International against England on Friday, February 27.

GARRYOWEN 28 BUCCANEERS 17

AIB CUP QUARTER-FINALS RESULTS:

Buccaneers 8 Galwegians 9

Cork Constitution 42 Buccaneers 7, Temple Hill

UCD 30 Buccaneers 24

BUCCANEERS 31 UL BOHEMIANS 13

Buccaneers 17 Ballymena 21

Buccaneers 20 Clontarf 18

Garryowen 19 Buccaneers 8

Buccaneers 8 UL Bohemians 9, Dubarry Park

Shannon 25 Buccaneers 21, Coonagh

BLACKROCK COLLEGE exacted revenge for last season’s AIB All-Ireland Cup final defeat to Shannon with a thrilling 41-27 win at Stradbrook on Saturday.