Waterford 1-18 Galway 0-19

Galway’s first-half dominance was the making of this quarter-final win as they sealed a second successive All-Ireland semi-final date with Tipperary.

There was victory and Division 1A status for Cork in this relegation play-off in Pearse Stadium Galway.

Galway 1-27 Cork 1-21: A fine spring day in Salthill yesterday, the home side making the most of the sunshine, romping to a comfortable win over visiting Cork.

Dungourney (Cork) 1-17 Fenor (Waterford) 0-8: A classy second-half goal from Dungourney corner-forward Jack Griffin was the spark the East Cork club needed to claim control of this Munster junior club hurling final yesterday in Mallow.

Galway 0-20, Kilkenny 0-18: Sometimes a pedestrian game produces an exciting finish, but sometimes it produces a conclusion to suit the preamble.

Galway 1-21 Westmeath 0-16

Waterford 0-22 Galway 1-13

Wicklow 0-8 Meath 0-16

Wicklow 1-12 DCU 2-9

CLINICAL strikers Dean Rock and Michael McCarthy led Dublin to a five-point victory over Wicklow in a challenge match at Greystones last night.

Fermanagh came through this scrappy encounter that had more in common with a relegation battle than a push for promotion yesterday in Brewster Park.

DCU took the first step in defence of their O’Byrne Cup title at Baltinglass yesterday.

LEITRIM finished with 13 men as Wicklow collected the points at Carrick-on-Shannon yesterday.

PA JOY, who was introduced to the Kerry senior football championship by Laune Rangers this year, may have scored just one point for Intermediate School Killorglin in yesterday’s Corn Uí Mhuirí (Munster Colleges SFC) tie at Croagh but he engineered the decisive goal in this thrilling affair.

Birr took another step towards a record sixth consecutive Offaly senior hurling title when they beat Kilcormac/Killoughey 0-15 to 0-12 in Lusmagh last evening.

Waterford IT 1-14, Cork IT 2-9

Tipperary Institute 5-13