Na Piarsaigh 5-13 Youghal 0-12: Ian McDonnell scored a hat-trick of goals as Na Piarsaigh ensured that their passage to round four of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship was relatively straightforward at Cloyne on Saturday evening.

Cork SHC quarter-final: Douglas 2-20 Youghal 1-9

When it comes to newly-promoted teams, the cliché which is easiest to resort to is that anything better than relegation is bonus territory.

Cork SHC

Kilnadeema/Leitrim (Galway) 2-11 Youghal (Cork) 0-15

There’s an old Greek proverb from Aesop’s fables, ‘Be careful what you wish for, for you may get it’.

Youghal are the Munster Club IHC champions following a titanic battle with Ballina at Mallow yesterday.

Whitegate 0-18 Youghal 0-18

Youghal (Cork) 4-13 Ardmore (Waterford) 1-12

Youghal 0-11 Castlelyons 0-10

As a former GAA president, Christy Cooney travelled the world to promote the game, but his devotion to his beloved home club Youghal was obvious as Bill Cooper raised the Seamus Long Cup on Saturday night.

Youghal 1-18 Tracton 1-16

Youghal 2-14 Cloyne 2-09

UCC 2-20 Imokilly 3-10

Adrigole 0-13 Youghal 1-7

Bandon 1-16 Youghal 0-6

Another big win for Youghal in the Premier IHC, this one in sodden Páirc Uí Rinn on Saturday afternoon following very quickly on last week’s thumping of Tracton.

A vastly superior Youghal outfit inflicted a humiliating defeat on Tracton in this one-sided Premier IHC meeting at Caherlag on Saturday.

Youghal saw off the challenge of Watergrasshill for the second year in a row in miserable, wet conditions at Killeagh on Saturday night.

Quality football all the way in this opening Cork IFC clash at the Castle grounds in Macroom on Saturday, Youghal winning a flowing contest, foiling a game Adrigole side who might have nicked it late on only for veteran keeper Pat Mackey’s brave stop which denied full-forward David Harrington a match-winning goal.

TODAY

Youghal 2-12 Newcestown 2-7

TO say Newcestown are dogged would be an understatement.

TO say Newcestown are dogged would be an understatement. They simply don’t know how to lose.

YOUGHAL and Kinsale must meet again for a place in the semi-finals of the Cork IFC after their stalemate at Páirc Uí Rinn last night.

Youghal 0-19 Valley Rovers 3-6

PAUL MOYLAN provided the inspiration as Youghal saw off the challenge of fellow east Cork side Glanmire in a disappointing county IFC fourth round tie at Rostellan on Saturday night.

DISGRACEFUL scenes broke out in Riverstown yesterday as this fourth round Premier IHC clash between Youghal and Tracton came to an end.

YOUGHAL survived a tremendous Watergrasshill second-half rally before securing a place in the next round of the Cork Premier IHC at Ballynoe last night.

CONFUSION reigned at the end of yesterday’s Premier IHC clash between Tracton and Youghal, with the scoreboards in Páirc Uí Chaoimh reading 1-12 a-piece though many observers had Tracton on 1-13 at the final whistle.

CORK boss Johnny Keane has made two changes for tonight’s Munster IHC decider against Waterford (Páirc Uí Chaoimh, throw-in 7.30pm).

CORK were most impressive in this 15-point demolition of Tipperary, cruising into the Munster IHC semi-final at Semple Stadium yesterday.

Imokilly 2-19 Avondhu 2-13

Inniscarra 1-12 Youghal 0-12

Youghal 1-10 Newmarket 1-6

TODAY: IHC: Newcestown v Ballyhea: Ballyanley, 7.30pm.

Nemo Rangers 3-10 Bantry Blues 1-5

ST. FINBARR’S edged out Killeagh, 1-17 to 2-13, in a nailbiting Evening Echo Cork County SHC first round tie at Midleton on Saturday.

Cork 2-13 Tipperary 3-8