Knocknagree advanced to a Munster Club JFC final with Dromid Pearses yesterday after defeating Waterford’s Sliabh gCua St Mary’s in impressive fashion at Mallow.

Beaufort 2-8 Milltown/Castlemaine 1-10: For the first time in 18 years, Beaufort claimed the Mid Kerry SFC title, repeating their 1998 success over the same opposition, at the same venue, JP O’Sullivan Park, Killorglin. 

Cork City XI 1 Wolves 2: With Thursday night’s massive Europa League second leg tie against BK Hacken looming, an understrength Cork City XI went down to Championship side Wolves in last night’s friendly in front of a small crowd at Turner’s Cross.

Brian Linehan is riding with terrific confidence at present and, fresh from his success aboard Hardtorock at Dawstown on bank holiday Monday, the Fermoy amateur partnered the third double of his career at the County Limerick Hunt point-to-point fixture at Athlacca on Saturday.

Newcestown 4-17 Bandon 0-18

Bandon have drawn inspiration from all quarters ahead of an historic day for the club, writes Alan Good

Diarmuid Ó Mathúnas 2-9 Kilmeen 0-9

Donal Smith’s 45th minute penalty helped Roscommon extinguish Sligo’s challenge in Saturday’s Connacht U21 final at Dr Hyde Park.

Roscommon 1-13 Sligo 0-8

A last-gasp extra-time point by Whitechurch player Sean Keane salvaged a draw for UCC in a highly entertaining opening round tie in the divisions-colleges section of the Cork SHC in Cloughduv last night.

IT CARLOW have qualified for the Sigerson Cup quarter-finals for the first time in their history. The Carlow college has competed at this level for three years but, the way they finished off Athlone, they looked old hands.

HS Clonmel (Tipperary)1-10 St Attracta’s CS (Sligo)0-12

Recently-appointed Waterford boss Davy Fitzgerald has named his team for his championship debut as an inter-county manager tomorrow, when the Deise take on Antrim at Walsh Park (throw-in 2pm).

Offaly 4-13 Down 2-12

Waterford hurling manager Justin McCarthy has announced an unchanged side for tomorrow afternoon's re-fixed NHL Division 1A clash with Cork at Walsh Park, throw-in 2.30pm.

Fourmilewater clubman Shane Walsh will make his first competitive start for Waterford this Sunday as the Deise clash with their Munster rivals Cork in NHL Division 1A (Walsh Park, throw-in 2.30pm).

CENTRE Declan Hayes supplied two breakaway tries to send Cistercian College Roscrea to a 19-5 win over Pres Bray and into the Leinster Schools Section B Fr Godfrey Cup final at Naas yesterday.

Westmeath 1-14 Waterford 3-22

Limerick 0-21 Waterford 0-14

1998 All-Star Tony Browne will make his first competitive start of the season when Waterford take on Limerick in tomorrow's NHL Division One quarter-final tie (Thurles, throw-in 4.00pm).

John Hartley will make his first competitive start for Waterford in tomorrow's NHL Division 1B clash with Offaly (Birr, throw-in 3.30pm).

Ballygunner forward Shane O'Sullivan has forced his way into the Waterford side for Sunday's NHL Division 1A test against All-Ireland champions Cork (Pairc Ui Rinn, throw-in 2.30pm).

Waterford manager Justin McCarthy will test the strength of his extended panel in Sunday's NHL Division 1A opener against Wexford at Dungarvan (throw-in 2.30pm).

Limerick 2-18 Waterford 1-18

There are three clashes down for decision in today's final round of the National Hurling League relegation section.

Waterford manager Justin McCarthy has decided to mix youth with experience for tomorrow's National Hurling League relegation section clash with Down at Dungarvan's Fraher Field.

JOE DEANE, Niall McCarthy and Neil Ronan, all missing for Cork’s defeat by Clare last weekend because of hamstring problems, return to the side for Sunday’s Allianz National Hurling League clash with Galway at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Buoyed by their away win over Limerick last weekend, Waterford host Antrim at Walsh Park today and boss Justin McCarthy has made three changes from the side that defeated the Shannonsiders.

Waterford boss Justin McCarthy has made three changes from the side that defeated Limerick last time out for Sunday's National Hurling League clash with Antrim at Walsh Park.

Limerick host Waterford in the tie of the round in the Division 1 National Hurling League relegation section today.

Waterford hurling boss Justin McCarthy has made three changes from the side that lost to Galway last time out for today's crucial National Hurling League Division 1A clash against Clare in Dungarvan.

Waterford hurilng boss Justin McCarthy has made three changes from the side that lost to Galway last time out for Sunday's crucial National Hurling League clash against Clare in Dungarvan.

Kilkenny boss Brian Cody has again named DJ Carey at the heart of the Cats' defence for today's Division 1A clash with Clare at Nowlan Park.

Waterford 2-24 Dublin 0-13

Waterford are still without stalwarts Ken McGrath, Tony Browne and Paul Flynn for today's National Hurling League Division 1A visit of Dublin to Walsh Park.

Waterford are still without stalwarts Ken McGrath, Tony Browne and Paul Flynn for Sunday's National Hurling League visit of Dublin to Walsh Park.

Waterford 0-18 Tipperary 1-14

Down 0-5 Tipperary 4-20

Down 0-5 Tipperary 4-20

Down 0-3 Tipperary 1-12 - half-time

Ulster champions Down have made one change from the side that defeated Derry in the provincial final for their All-Ireland U21 hurling semi-final against Tipperary at O'Moore Park, Portlaoise on Saturday.