AIB All-Ireland JHC final - Glenmore (Kilkenny) 2-8 Eoghan Rua, Coleraine (Derry) 0-12: Captain and Kilkenny star Ger Aylward fought back tears as he reflected on his native Glenmore’s courageous AIB All-Ireland junior success.

All-Ireland Club JHC semi-final - Glenmore (Kilkenny) 3-10 Dungourney (Cork) 1-11: Despite losing All Star Ger Aylward to a knee injury in the first half, composed Glenmore proved far superior in a fractious All-Ireland semi final duel with 13-man Dungourney at Carriganore.